Marston's PLC

LSE:MARS Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£335.4m

Marston's Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Marston's does not currently pay a dividend.

Key information

0%

Dividend yield

0.06%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield0.06%
Future Dividend Yield2.2%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio0%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

No updates

Recent updates

New Narrative Jun 27

Format Risks Around Format Rollout And Margins Will Define Future Pub Returns

Catalysts About Marston's Marston's operates a large, predominantly freehold pub estate in the U.K., focused on local, community-led formats. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
New Narrative Jun 13

Format Conversions And Property Backing Will Support Stronger Long Term Pub Earnings Potential

Catalysts About Marston's Marston's operates a mainly freehold, community focused pub estate in the U.K., targeting high margin and strong cash generation. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article Nov 29

Marston's PLC's (LON:MARS) Shares Bounce 29% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

Despite an already strong run, Marston's PLC ( LON:MARS ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 29% in the last...
Analysis Article Nov 26

Is There Now An Opportunity In Marston's PLC (LON:MARS)?

Marston's PLC ( LON:MARS ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant share price rise of 63% in...
Analysis Article May 14

Marston's PLC's (LON:MARS) Shares Bounce 28% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry

Marston's PLC ( LON:MARS ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 28% after a shaky period beforehand. The...
Analysis Article Mar 06

Does Marston's (LON:MARS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Dec 05

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Marston's PLC's (LON:MARS) Revenues Yet

When you see that almost half of the companies in the Hospitality industry in the United Kingdom have price-to-sales...
Analysis Article Jul 28

Marston's PLC (LON:MARS) Surges 26% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Despite an already strong run, Marston's PLC ( LON:MARS ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the last...
Analysis Article Jul 12

Marston's (LON:MARS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...
Analysis Article Nov 04

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Marston's PLC (LON:MARS)?

While Marston's PLC ( LON:MARS ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw a decent share price...
Analysis Article Dec 15

Marston's (LON:MARS) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Nov 27

Is There An Opportunity With Marston's PLC's (LON:MARS) 40% Undervaluation?

How far off is Marston's PLC (LON:MARS) from its intrinsic value? Using the most recent financial data, we'll take a...

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if MARS's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if MARS's dividend payments have been increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Marston's Dividend Yield vs Market
How does MARS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (MARS)0%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.5%
Industry Average (Hospitality)2.4%
Analyst forecast (MARS) (up to 3 years)2.2%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate MARS's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate MARS's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: MARS is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as MARS has not reported any payouts.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/06 03:47
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/03 00:00
Earnings2026/03/28
Annual Earnings2025/09/27

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Marston's PLC is covered by 22 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Julian EasthopeBarclays
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Nicholas ThomasBofA Global Research