LON:MARS

Marston's (MARS) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 30.50

+0.05 (+0.16%)

(As of 06/2/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: 29.98
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31.55
50-Day Range: 30.50
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37.15
52-Week Range: 0.55
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59.80

Volume: 2.22 million shs
Average Volume: 1.74 million shs
Market Capitalization: £201.42 million

P/E Ratio: 234.62
Dividend Yield: 17.15%
Price Target: GBX 52.10

Profile Analyst Ratings Chart Competitors Insider Trades Headlines

Marston's MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.40 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 70.8% Upside
GBX 52.10 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.03
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
£994,806 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.35 out of 5 stars

3.2

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Marston's has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 52.10, Marston's has a forecasted upside of 70.8% from its current price of GBX 30.50.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Marston's has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for MARS.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Marston's is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 17.15%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Marston's does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for MARS.

1.7

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Marston's has a news sentiment score of 0.03. 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 0.41 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Marston's this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 3 people have searched for MARS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -70% compared to the previous 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Marston's insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £9,948.06 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.61% of the stock of Marston's is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
70.17% of the stock of Marston's is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Marston's is 152.50, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.23.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Marston's is 152.50, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 435.28.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Marston's, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Marston's has a P/B Ratio of 0.30. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Marston's (LON:MARS) Stock

Marston's PLC operates managed, franchised, and leased pubs in the United Kingdom. As of October 11, 2022, the company operated 1,468 pubs. It is also involved in the property management; telecommunications; and insurance businesses. The company was formerly known as The Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries PLC and changed its name to Marston's PLC in January 2007. The company was founded in 1834 and is based in Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom.

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MARS Stock News Headlines

May 31, 2023 | msn.com

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May 30, 2023 | msn.com

Marston Green Railway Station tragedy as person dies after being hit by train

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May 27, 2023 | msn.com

Person hit by train in Marston Green with huge emergency response

May 26, 2023 | bbc.com

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May 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Marston's PLC (LON:MARS) Insider Andrew Andrea Buys 29,259 Shares

May 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Marston's (LON:MARS) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

May 24, 2023 | msn.com

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Peel Hunt Reaffirms Buy Rating for Marston's (LON:MARS)

May 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Marston's' (MARS) Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Shore Capital

May 18, 2023 | bbc.com

Marston Meysey

May 17, 2023 | news.yahoo.com

Pekin council removes Marston from city manager role, council member to file complaint

May 17, 2023 | bbc.com

Marston

May 16, 2023 | thetimes.co.uk

Marston’s raises toast to working from home

May 16, 2023 | lse.co.uk

Marston's revenue rises on strong interim trading but swings to loss

May 16, 2023 | msn.com

Britons' thirst for premium lagers boosts sales at Marston's

May 16, 2023 | msn.com

British pub group Marston's shares fall as lack of dividend disappoints

May 16, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Marston's Swung to 1H Pretax Loss

May 16, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Marston's Posts HY Loss

May 16, 2023 | msn.com

British pub group Marston's reports smaller half-year loss

May 16, 2023 | msn.com

Marston’s pubs: No change in Brits’ appetite for a night out

May 14, 2023 | msn.com

How John Marston Could Still Play a Role in Red Dead Redemption 3

May 12, 2023 | msn.com

Just spoke with my insurance agency, Marston State Farm, about my auto and home owners insurance rate increases.

May 11, 2023 | msn.com

Red Dead Redemption: Most Evil Things Marston Can Do

May 11, 2023 | msn.com

Red Dead Redemption 3's Protagonist Could Feel a Lot Like Ghost of Tsushima's Jin Sakai

May 10, 2023 | news.yahoo.com

Portsmouth girls lacrosse gets back to winning ways, beats Exeter 17-3 in Division I match

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MARS Price History

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Industry: Restaurants
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Current Symbol: LON:MARS
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.marstons.co.uk
Phone: +44-1902-711811
Fax: N/A
Employees: 12,380
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: GBX 52.10
High Stock Price Forecast: GBX 75
Low Stock Price Forecast: GBX 35
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +70.8%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.40
Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.20
Trailing P/E Ratio: 152.50
Forward P/E Ratio: 5.89
P/E Growth: -0.16
Net Income: £137.20 million
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 26.02%
Return on Assets: 2.98%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 254.62
Current Ratio: 0.30
Quick Ratio: 0.23

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £799.60 million
Price / Sales: 0.25
Cash Flow: GBX 3.81 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 8.01
Book Value: GBX 102 per share
Price / Book: 0.30

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 660,400,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £201.42 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.48

Key Executives

Mr. Andrew A. Andrea A.C.A. (Age 53)
B.A., M.A., CEO & Exec. Director
Comp: $726.94k

Ms. Hayleigh Lupino (Age 46)
CFO & Director
Comp: $469.46k

Ms. Bethan Raybould
Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.

Mr. Richard Westwood
Managing Director of Beer & Pub Company

Andrew Carlill
Operations Director - Taverns & Leased Partners

Key Competitors

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Insiders

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MARS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Marston's stock right now?: 5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marston's in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" MARS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MARS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Marston's' stock price forecast for 2023?: 5 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Marston's' stock. Their MARS share price forecasts range from GBX 35 to GBX 75. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 52.10 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 70.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have MARS shares performed in 2023?: Marston's' stock was trading at GBX 39.58 at the start of the year. Since then, MARS shares have decreased by 22.9% and is now trading at GBX 30.50.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Marston's own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Marston's investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Cineworld Group (CINE), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB), General Electric (GE), Inland Homes (INL), Interserve (IRV), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR), ITV (ITV) and Marks and Spencer Group (MKS).

What is Marston's' stock symbol?: Marston's trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "MARS."
How do I buy shares of Marston's?: Shares of MARS 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.
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What is Marston's' stock price today?: One share of MARS stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 30.50.
How much money does Marston's make?: Marston's (LON:MARS) has a market capitalization of £201.42 million and generates £799.60 million in revenue each year. The company earns £137.20 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.20 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Marston's have?: The company employs 12,380 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Marston's?: Marston's' mailing address is Marstons House, Brewery Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 4JT, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.marstons.co.uk. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1902-711811.

This page (LON:MARS) was last updated on 6/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Marston's (MARS) Share Forecast, Price & News

Marston's MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Marston's (LON:MARS) Stock

MARS Stock News Headlines

MARS Price History

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

MARS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™