Shares of Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 365.46 ($4.92) and traded as high as GBX 385.40 ($5.19). Marks and Spencer Group shares last traded at GBX 375.20 ($5.05), with a volume of 9,567,623 shares traded.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of Marks and Spencer Group in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st.
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Marks and Spencer Group Price Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of £7.49 billion, a PE ratio of 14.84, a PEG ratio of 0.20 and a beta of 1.62. The company has a current ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 95.00. The company's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 372.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 365.05.
Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 21st. The retailer reported GBX 31.90 ($0.43) EPS for the quarter. Marks and Spencer Group had a net margin of 3.77% and a return on equity of 17.23%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Marks and Spencer Group plc will post 26.0113154 earnings per share for the current year.
Marks and Spencer Group Company Profile
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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.
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