Marks and Spencer Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Marks and Spencer Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 50.8%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 16.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.3% per year. Marks and Spencer Group's return on equity is 16.4%, and it has net margins of 3.8%.
Key information
50.8%
Earnings growth rate
50.1%
EPS growth rate
| Consumer Retailing Industry Growth | 18.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.3% |
| Return on equity | 16.4% |
| Net Margin | 3.8% |
| Next Earnings Update | 21 May 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Nov 22
At UK£3.80, Is Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Worth Looking At Closely?
Oct 13Is Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 27With EPS Growth And More, Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Makes An Interesting Case
Sep 14Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS)
Aug 21Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 69% Above Its Share Price
Aug 09Why Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Could Be Worth Watching
Jul 04Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Low P/E
Jun 22Marks and Spencer Group's (LON:MKS) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality
Jun 10With EPS Growth And More, Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Makes An Interesting Case
May 05An Intrinsic Calculation For Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Suggests It's 34% Undervalued
Apr 04Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity
Feb 19Is Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) A Risky Investment?
Feb 04Is Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) Potentially Undervalued?
Jan 21Here's Why We Think Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Is Well Worth Watching
Jan 07Marks and Spencer Group plc's (LON:MKS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price
Dec 24Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Marks and Spencer Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 13,387 | 505 | 2,987 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 13,214 | 468 | 2,983 | 0 |
| 30 Mar 24 | 13,040 | 431 | 2,979 | 0 |
| 30 Dec 23 | 12,784 | 418 | 2,890 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 12,527 | 405 | 2,800 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 12,229 | 384 | 2,799 | 0 |
| 01 Apr 23 | 11,931 | 363 | 2,798 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 23 | 11,625 | 338 | 2,581 | 0 |
| 01 Oct 22 | 11,318 | 312 | 2,364 | 0 |
| 01 Jul 22 | 11,102 | 310 | 2,367 | 0 |
| 02 Apr 22 | 10,885 | 307 | 2,371 | 0 |
| 02 Jan 22 | 10,528 | 168 | 2,081 | 0 |
| 02 Oct 21 | 10,170 | 30 | 1,791 | 0 |
| 02 Jul 21 | 9,663 | -84 | 1,783 | 0 |
| 03 Apr 21 | 9,156 | -198 | 1,775 | 0 |
| 03 Jan 21 | 9,284 | -180 | 1,965 | 0 |
| 26 Sep 20 | 9,412 | -162 | 2,154 | 0 |
| 26 Jun 20 | 9,797 | -69 | 2,160 | 0 |
| 28 Mar 20 | 10,182 | 24 | 2,166 | 0 |
| 28 Dec 19 | 10,227 | 62 | 2,599 | 0 |
| 28 Sep 19 | 10,271 | 101 | 3,031 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 19 | 10,324 | 71 | 3,031 | 0 |
| 30 Mar 19 | 10,377 | 42 | 3,030 | 0 |
| 30 Dec 18 | 10,458 | 2 | 3,243 | 0 |
| 29 Sep 18 | 10,540 | 0 | 3,320 | 0 |
| 29 Jun 18 | 10,619 | 13 | 3,322 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 10,698 | 26 | 3,325 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 10,726 | 105 | 3,325 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 10,754 | 185 | 3,325 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 10,688 | 151 | 3,337 | 0 |
| 01 Apr 17 | 10,622 | 117 | 3,349 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 17 | 10,610 | 184 | 3,326 | 0 |
| 01 Oct 16 | 10,598 | 251 | 3,304 | 0 |
| 01 Jul 16 | 10,577 | 329 | 3,294 | 0 |
| 02 Apr 16 | 10,555 | 407 | 3,284 | 0 |
| 02 Jan 16 | 10,457 | 419 | 3,231 | 0 |
| 26 Sep 15 | 10,359 | 431 | 3,179 | 0 |
| 26 Jun 15 | 10,335 | 459 | 3,181 | 0 |
| 28 Mar 15 | 10,311 | 487 | 3,183 | 0 |
| 28 Dec 14 | 10,322 | 495 | 3,155 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 14 | 10,333 | 504 | 3,127 | 0 |
| 27 Jun 14 | 10,321 | 514 | 3,123 | 0 |
| 29 Mar 14 | 10,310 | 525 | 3,118 | 0 |
| 29 Dec 13 | 10,260 | 504 | 3,061 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: MKS has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: MKS's current net profit margins (3.8%) are higher than last year (3.2%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: MKS's earnings have grown significantly by 50.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: MKS's earnings growth over the past year (24.7%) is below its 5-year average (50.8% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: MKS earnings growth over the past year (24.7%) exceeded the Consumer Retailing industry 24.7%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: MKS's Return on Equity (16.4%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 08:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/30 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Virginie Blin | AlphaValue |
| Philip Dorgan | Altium Capital Limited |
| Nicholas Bubb | Arden Partners Plc. |