LON:MRW

Wm Morrison Supermarkets Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 175.75

+0.90 (+0.51 %)

(As of 06/11/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

174.80

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176.85

50-Day Range

172.10

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184.30

52-Week Range

161.30

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200.20

Volume4.59 million shs

Average Volume7.74 million shs

Market Capitalization£4.24 billion

P/E Ratio43.94

Dividend Yield4.07%

BetaN/A

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About Wm Morrison Supermarkets

Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC operates retail supermarket stores under the Morrisons brand name in the United Kingdom. It engages in the in-store and online grocery retailing activities. The company also supplies eggs; manufactures and distributes fresh food, and morning goods and bread; wholesales flowers and plants; prepares and supplies seafood; processes fresh meat; invests in, develops, and maintains properties; and offers leasing, technical testing and analysis, and property partnership services, as well as holds pharmaceutical license and engages in real estate management activities. It operates through 497 supermarkets, 58 Morrisons Daily kiosks, and 338 petrol filling stations. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Bradford, the United Kingdom.

Wm Morrison's Remuneration Report Rejected By Shareholders at AGM
June 10, 2021 | marketwatch.com

What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC's (LON:MRW) Share Registry?
June 9, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Wm Morrison Supermarkets (LON:MRW) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $0.00
June 5, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Wm Morrison Supermarkets (LON:MRW) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average of $178.47
May 28, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Barclays Raises Wm Morrison Supermarkets (LON:MRW) Price Target to GBX 190
May 20, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Wm Morrison could return cash to shareholders as pandemic impact wanes
May 11, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Morrisons Extends Wholesale Supply Partnership With McColl's
March 1, 2021 | finanznachrichten.de

Royal Mail to name Simon Thompson as CEO: report
January 11, 2021 | marketwatch.com

Supermarkets follow the leader in waiving business rates relief
December 6, 2020 | proactiveinvestors.com

TOP NEWS: Wm Morrison Follows Rival Tesco And Will Waive Business Rate
December 3, 2020 | lse.co.uk

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON
Industry Grocery Stores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorServices
Current SymbolLON:MRW
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIKN/A
Webwww.morrisons.co.uk
Phone+44-0845-6115000
Employees118,000
Year FoundedN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£17.60 billion
Price / Sales0.24
Cash FlowGBX 10 per share
Price / Cash Flow17.58
Book ValueGBX 175.60 per share
Price / Book1.00

Profitability

Debt

Price-To-Earnings

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares2,409,740,032
Market Cap£4.24 billion
Next Earnings Date9/9/2021 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.06 out of 5 stars

2.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Wm Morrison Supermarkets has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 196, Wm Morrison Supermarkets has a forecasted upside of 11.5% from its current price of GBX 175.75.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Wm Morrison Supermarkets has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

1.4 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Wm Morrison Supermarkets has received 700 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Wm Morrison Supermarkets has received 1,832 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Wm Morrison Supermarkets has received 72.35% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Wm Morrison Supermarkets and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe MRW will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe MRW will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Wm Morrison Supermarkets is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.07%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Wm Morrison Supermarkets does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Wm Morrison Supermarkets is 175.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Wm Morrison Supermarkets insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Wm Morrison Supermarkets is 43.94, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.92.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Wm Morrison Supermarkets is 43.94, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Services sector average P/E ratio of about 32.24.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Wm Morrison Supermarkets has a P/B Ratio of 1.00. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Wm Morrison Supermarkets (LON:MRW) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wm Morrison Supermarkets a buy right now?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wm Morrison Supermarkets in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Wm Morrison Supermarkets stock.
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When is Wm Morrison Supermarkets' next earnings date?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, September 9th 2021.
View our earnings forecast for Wm Morrison Supermarkets.

How has Wm Morrison Supermarkets' stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets' stock was trading at GBX 176.85 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MRW stock has decreased by 0.6% and is now trading at GBX 175.75.
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How often does Wm Morrison Supermarkets pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Wm Morrison Supermarkets?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets announced a dividend on Thursday, March 11th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 20th will be paid a dividend of GBX 5.11 per share on Monday, June 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.89%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 20th. This is an increase from Wm Morrison Supermarkets's previous dividend of GBX 4. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
View Wm Morrison Supermarkets' dividend history.

Is Wm Morrison Supermarkets a good dividend stock?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.07%. MRW has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of Wm Morrison Supermarkets is 175.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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What price target have analysts set for MRW?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Wm Morrison Supermarkets' shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 190 to GBX 202. On average, they anticipate Wm Morrison Supermarkets' share price to reach GBX 196 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Wm Morrison Supermarkets' key executives?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets' management team includes the following people:

Mr. David T. Potts CBE, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 64, Pay $2.78M)
Mr. Michael Gleeson, Exec. Director & CFO
Mr. Trevor Strain, COO & Exec. Director
Mr. Andrew Kasoulis, Investor Relations Director
Mr. Andy Atkinson, Group Commercial Director
Ms. Clare Grainger, Group People Director
Mr. Jonathan J. Burke, Company Sec.
Mr. Andrew James Clappen, Group Corp. Services Director
Mr. David Lepley, Group Retail Director

Who are some of Wm Morrison Supermarkets' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Wm Morrison Supermarkets include George Weston (WNGRF), Ocado Group (OCDO), Metro (MRU), Empire (EMP.A), Albertsons Companies (ACI), Dairy Farm International (DFIHY), J Sainsbury (SBRY), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), Grocery Outlet (GO), Greggs (GRG), The North West (NWC), Weis Markets (WMK), Arko (ARKO), Ingles Markets (IMKTA) and Village Super Market (VLGEA).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Wm Morrison Supermarkets own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Wm Morrison Supermarkets investors own include Tesco (TSCO), Glencore (GLEN), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), Aviva (AV), HSBC (HSBA), Premier Oil (PMO), Prudential (PRU), Standard Chartered (STAN) and Legal & General Group (LGEN).

What is Wm Morrison Supermarkets' stock symbol?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "MRW."

How do I buy shares of Wm Morrison Supermarkets?

Shares of MRW 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 Wm Morrison Supermarkets' stock price today?

One share of MRW stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 175.75.

How much money does Wm Morrison Supermarkets make?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets has a market capitalization of £4.24 billion and generates £17.60 billion in revenue each year.

How many employees does Wm Morrison Supermarkets have?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets employs 118,000 workers across the globe.

What is Wm Morrison Supermarkets' official website?

The official website for Wm Morrison Supermarkets is www.morrisons.co.uk.

Where are Wm Morrison Supermarkets' headquarters?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets is headquartered at Hilmore House, 71 Gain Lane, BRADFORD, BD3 7DL, United Kingdom.

How can I contact Wm Morrison Supermarkets?

Wm Morrison Supermarkets' mailing address is Hilmore House, 71 Gain Lane, BRADFORD, BD3 7DL, United Kingdom. The grocer can be reached via phone at +44-0845-6115000.

This page was last updated on 6/13/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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