LON:MRK Marks Electrical Group (MRK) Share Price, News & Analysis → Red Alert: Your Money's Disappearance Act - Banks' Greed Unleashed! (From Priority Gold) (Ad) Free mrk Stock Alerts GBX 69 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 04:13 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 66▼ 6950-Day Range 66▼ 7252-Week Range 65▼ 110Volume20,281 shsAverage Volume54,071 shsMarket Capitalization£72.42 millionP/E Ratio1,725.00Dividend Yield1.45%Price TargetGBX 111.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Marks Electrical Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside61.6% UpsideGBX 111.50 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares£2.80 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.98 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMarks Electrical Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMarks Electrical Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Marks Electrical Group's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for MRK. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMarks Electrical Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.42%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMarks Electrical Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Marks Electrical Group is 2,500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Marks Electrical Group's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for MRK. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMarks Electrical Group has a news sentiment score of 0.59. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.40 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Marks Electrical Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 49 people have searched for MRK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Marks Electrical Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £28,000 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders79.04% of the stock of Marks Electrical Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 10.85% of the stock of Marks Electrical Group is held by institutions.Read more about Marks Electrical Group's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Marks Electrical Group is 1,725.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.13.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Marks Electrical Group is 1,725.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 370.21.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMarks Electrical Group has a P/B Ratio of 4.93. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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(UPDATED)See More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Cyclical Industry Internet Retail Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:MRK CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webgroup.markselectrical.co.uk Phone44 11 6251 5515FaxN/AEmployees250Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 111.50 High Stock Price TargetGBX 123 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 100 Potential Upside/Downside+61.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.04 Trailing P/E Ratio1,725.00 Forward P/E Ratio19.43 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£4.29 million Net Margins3.96% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity34.60% Return on Assets10.16% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio6.38 Current Ratio1.47 Quick Ratio0.62 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£108.47 million Price / Sales0.67 Cash FlowGBX 6.30 per share Price / Cash Flow10.96 Book ValueGBX 14 per share Price / Book4.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares104,950,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£72.42 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.79 Key ExecutivesMr. Mark Adrian Smithson (Age 59)Founder, CEO & Director Comp: $520.43kMr. Joshua Ellis Thomas Allan Egan (Age 37)CFO & Director Comp: $433.44kAndy SwannSales ManagerHeather SouthamHead of Human ResourcesAlan GravesHead of ITKey CompetitorsN Brown GroupLON:BWNGGear4musicLON:G4MZamazLON:ZAMZSosandarLON:SOSMulberry GroupLON:MULView All CompetitorsInsidersJoshua E T A EganSold 40,000 sharesTotal: £2.80 M ($70.00/share)Joshua E T A EganBought 15,000 shares on 1/25/2024Total: £1.13 M ($75.00/share)Joshua E T A EganBought 30,000 shares on 1/10/2024Total: £2.07 M ($69.00/share)Joshua E T A EganBought 1,000 shares on 8/15/2023Total: £100,000.00 ($100.00/share)Joshua E T A EganBought 25,569 shares on 6/30/2023Total: £2.53 M ($99.00/share)View All Insider Transactions MRK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Marks Electrical Group stock right now? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marks Electrical Group in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" MRK shares. View MRK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Marks Electrical Group's stock price target for 2024? 3 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Marks Electrical Group's shares. Their MRK share price targets range from GBX 100 to GBX 123. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 111.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 61.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for MRK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have MRK shares performed in 2024? Marks Electrical Group's stock was trading at GBX 91 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MRK stock has decreased by 24.2% and is now trading at GBX 69. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does Marks Electrical Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Marks Electrical Group? Marks Electrical Group declared a dividend on Thursday, November 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 30th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.30 per share on Friday, December 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.32%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 30th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. Read our dividend analysis for MRK. Is Marks Electrical Group a good dividend stock? Marks Electrical Group (LON:MRK) pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.42%. The dividend payout ratio is 2,500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for MRK. How do I buy shares of Marks Electrical Group? Shares of MRK stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). 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