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Marks and Spencer Group LSE:MKS Stock Report

Last Price

UK£3.92

Market Cap

UK£7.9b

7D

1.3%

1Y

44.3%

Updated

18 Dec, 2024

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Marks and Spencer Group plc

LSE:MKS Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£7.9b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Marks and Spencer Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£3.92
52 Week HighUK£4.15
52 Week LowUK£2.30
Beta1.6
1 Month Change6.53%
3 Month Change6.04%
1 Year Change44.25%
3 Year Change72.09%
5 Year Change81.08%
Change since IPO4.26%

Recent News & Updates

Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Nov 22
Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Recent updates

Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Nov 22
Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

At UK£3.80, Is Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 13
At UK£3.80, Is Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 27
Is Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Using Too Much Debt?

With EPS Growth And More, Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Makes An Interesting Case

Sep 14
With EPS Growth And More, Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Makes An Interesting Case

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS)

Aug 21
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS)

Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 69% Above Its Share Price

Aug 09
Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 69% Above Its Share Price

Why Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Could Be Worth Watching

Jul 04
Why Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Could Be Worth Watching

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Low P/E

Jun 22
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Low P/E

Marks and Spencer Group's (LON:MKS) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

Jun 10
Marks and Spencer Group's (LON:MKS) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

With EPS Growth And More, Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Makes An Interesting Case

May 05
With EPS Growth And More, Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Makes An Interesting Case

An Intrinsic Calculation For Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Suggests It's 34% Undervalued

Apr 04
An Intrinsic Calculation For Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Suggests It's 34% Undervalued

Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Feb 19
Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Is Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) A Risky Investment?

Feb 04
Is Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) A Risky Investment?

Is Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Potentially Undervalued?

Jan 21
Is Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's Why We Think Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Is Well Worth Watching

Jan 07
Here's Why We Think Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Is Well Worth Watching

Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

Dec 24
Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

Shareholder Returns

MKSGB Consumer RetailingGB Market
7D1.3%0.5%-1.5%
1Y44.3%9.2%3.5%

Return vs Industry: MKS exceeded the UK Consumer Retailing industry which returned 11.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MKS exceeded the UK Market which returned 4.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MKS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MKS volatility
MKS Average Weekly Movement3.2%
Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement3.3%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: MKS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: MKS's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
188464,000Stuart Machincorporate.marksandspencer.com

Marks and Spencer Group plc operates various retail stores. It operates through: UK Clothing & Home, UK Food, International, Ocado, and All Other segments. The company offers protein deli and dairy; produce; ambient and in-store bakery; meals dessert and frozen; and hospitality and ‘Food on the Move’ products.

Marks and Spencer Group plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Marks and Spencer Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MKS fundamental statistics
Market capUK£7.91b
Earnings (TTM)UK£505.30m
Revenue (TTM)UK£13.39b

15.6x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MKS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£13.39b
Cost of RevenueUK£8.58b
Gross ProfitUK£4.81b
Other ExpensesUK£4.30b
EarningsUK£505.30m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

May 21, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)0.25
Gross Margin35.90%
Net Profit Margin3.77%
Debt/Equity Ratio23.0%

How did MKS perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.8%

Current Dividend Yield

12%

Payout Ratio

Does MKS pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy MKS by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Marks and Spencer Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateNov 28 2024
Dividend Pay DateJan 10 2025
Days until Ex dividend21 days
Days until Dividend pay date22 days

Does MKS pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 00:58
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Marks and Spencer Group plc is covered by 51 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Virginie BlinAlphaValue
Philip DorganAltium Capital Limited
Nicholas BubbArden Partners Plc.