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Marks and Spencer Group (MKS) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 353.80 -3.40 (-0.95%)
As of 06:54 AM Eastern

About Marks and Spencer Group Stock (LON:MKS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
353.40
358.40
50-Day Range
327.80
367.78
52-Week Range
319.20
417.80
Volume
46.75 million shs
Average Volume
15.12 million shs
Market Capitalization
£7.10 billion
P/E Ratio
14.07
Dividend Yield
0.85%
Price Target
GBX 417.50
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Marks and Spencer Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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52nd Percentile Overall Score

MKS MarketRank™: 

Marks and Spencer Group scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Marks and Spencer 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 Coverage

    Marks and Spencer Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Marks and Spencer Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Marks and Spencer Group is 14.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.64.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Marks and Spencer Group is 14.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 78.94.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Marks and Spencer Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.20. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Marks and Spencer Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.37. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for MKS.
  • Dividend Yield

    Marks and Spencer Group has a dividend yield of 0.85%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Marks and Spencer Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Marks and Spencer Group is 11.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Marks and Spencer Group's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for MKS.
  • News Sentiment

    Marks and Spencer Group has a news sentiment score of 0.01. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Marks and Spencer Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for MKS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Marks and Spencer 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 £3,165,434.73 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.87% of the stock of Marks and Spencer Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    57.03% of the stock of Marks and Spencer Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Marks and Spencer Group's insider trading history.
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MKS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Marks and Spencer Group's stock was trading at GBX 375.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MKS shares have decreased by 5.2% and is now trading at GBX 355.90.

Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 21st. The retailer reported $31.90 EPS for the quarter. Marks and Spencer Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.23% and a net margin of 3.77%.
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Shares of MKS stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Marks and Spencer Group investors own include Barclays (BARC), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Tesco (TSCO), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Aviva (AV), BP (BP) and HSBC (HSBA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/21/2025
Today
8/26/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Department Stores
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:MKS
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
64,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 435
Low Price Target
GBX 400
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.9%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 25.15
Trailing P/E Ratio
14.20
Forward P/E Ratio
13.73
P/E Growth
0.2
Net Income
£501.71 million
Net Margins
3.77%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
17.23%
Return on Assets
6.30%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
95.00
Current Ratio
0.82
Quick Ratio
0.42

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£13.29 billion
Price / Sales
0.54
Cash Flow
GBX 115.82 per share
Price / Cash Flow
3.08
Book Value
GBX 149.92 per share
Price / Book
2.38

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,007,329,839
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£7.17 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.62
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This page (LON:MKS) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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