Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) Releases Earnings Results

Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The retailer reported GBX 31.90 ($0.43) EPS for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Marks and Spencer Group had a net margin of 3.77% and a return on equity of 17.23%.

Marks and Spencer Group Stock Performance

LON MKS traded down GBX 8.80 ($0.12) during trading hours on Monday, hitting GBX 375.20 ($5.08). The company had a trading volume of 9,567,623 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,390,611. The company has a quick ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 95.00. The firm has a market cap of £7.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.20 and a beta of 1.62. Marks and Spencer Group has a fifty-two week low of GBX 283.05 ($3.83) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 417.80 ($5.65). The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 369.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 365.22.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "house stock" rating on shares of Marks and Spencer Group in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st.

Marks and Spencer Group Company Profile

M&S has a heritage of quality, innovation and value for money and has been voted the UK's most trusted brand. From these foundations, M&S is reshaping for sustainable profitable growth and value creation. We operate as a family of businesses, selling high-quality, great-value, own-brand products and services, alongside a carefully selected range of third-party brands.