Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC operates retail super stores under the Morrisons brand name in the United Kingdom. The company is involved in in-store and online grocery retailing activities. It also manufactures and distributes fresh food, and morning goods and bread; prepares and supplies seafood; processes fresh meat; invests in, develops, and maintains properties; and offers insurance and leasing services, as well as holds pharmaceutical license. The company operates through 491 stores; and 334 petrol filling stations. Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Bradford, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Grocery Stores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorServices
CIKN/A
Phone+44-0845-6115000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£17.74 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
WM Morrison Supermarkets (LON:MRW) Frequently Asked Questions
What is WM Morrison Supermarkets' stock symbol?
WM Morrison Supermarkets trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "MRW."
How often does WM Morrison Supermarkets pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for WM Morrison Supermarkets?
WM Morrison Supermarkets declared a dividend on Wednesday, March 13th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 8.75 per share on Monday, July 1st. This represents a yield of 3.86%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 23rd. This is an increase from WM Morrison Supermarkets's previous dividend of $3.85. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View WM Morrison Supermarkets' Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for MRW?
12 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for WM Morrison Supermarkets' shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 205 to GBX 285. On average, they anticipate WM Morrison Supermarkets' share price to reach GBX 249.09 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for WM Morrison Supermarkets.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for WM Morrison Supermarkets?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WM Morrison Supermarkets in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for WM Morrison Supermarkets.
Has WM Morrison Supermarkets been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about MRW stock have trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. WM Morrison Supermarkets earned a media sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the grocer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of WM Morrison Supermarkets' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to WM Morrison Supermarkets include Kroger (KR), George Weston (WN), China Resources Beer Holdings CoLtd (CRHKY), Metro (MRU), George Weston (WNGRF), Ocado Group (OCDO), Empire (EMP.A), Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao (CBD), J Sainsbury (SBRY), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), Greggs (GRG), North West (NWC), Ingles Markets (IMKTA), Smart & Final Stores (SFS) and Huon Aquaculture Group (HUO).
What other stocks do shareholders of WM Morrison Supermarkets own?
Who are WM Morrison Supermarkets' key executives?
WM Morrison Supermarkets' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. David T. Potts, Chief Exec. & Exec. Director (Age 62)
- Mr. Trevor Strain, Group Chief Fin. & Commercial Officer and Exec. Director
- Mr. Andrew Kasoulis, Investor Relations Director
- Mr. Andy Atkinson, Group Customer & Marketing Director
- Ms. Clare Grainger, Group People Director
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.
What is WM Morrison Supermarkets' stock price today?
One share of MRW stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 211.60.
How big of a company is WM Morrison Supermarkets?
WM Morrison Supermarkets has a market capitalization of £5.04 billion and generates £17.74 billion in revenue each year.
What is WM Morrison Supermarkets' official website?
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.
MarketBeat Community Rating for WM Morrison Supermarkets (LON MRW)
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