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Marks and Spencer (GB:MKS)
LSE:MKS
MKS Stock Chart & Stats
406.90p
-22.80p(-6.05%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
406.90p
-22.80p(-6.05%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range315.30p - 417.80p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.73M
Average Volume (3M)6.70M
Market Cap
£8.01B
Enterprise Value10.83B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£848.60M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£3.39B
Price to Earnings (P/E)405.2
Beta0.80
Next Earnings
May 27, 2026EPS Estimate
0.16Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.18%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.06
Shares Outstanding2,057,211,400
10 Day Avg. Volume6,777,397
30 Day Avg. Volume6,695,167
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.76
Price to Book (P/B)2.44
Price to Sales (P/S)0.52
P/FCF Ratio8.92
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£422.29Price Target Upside3.78% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Group Sales Growth Via Ocado ConsolidationConsolidation of Ocado Retail materially increases recurring group scale and diversifies revenue toward online grocery. This structural change boosts multi-channel capabilities and sales base, supporting sustained top-line growth and cross‑channel synergies over the medium term if integration is executed well.
Resilient Food BusinessThree years of consecutive monthly volume growth and 7.8% food sales growth signal a durable competitive position in grocery. The food division's repeat-purchase model and value-range strength provide defensive, high-frequency revenue and margin stability, underpinning reliable cash flows through consumer cycles.
Strong Cash GenerationRobust free cash flow and operating cash conversion provide durable financial flexibility to fund store modernisation, supply‑chain automation, and digital investments. Strong cash generation supports capital allocation, de‑leveraging or shareholder returns while absorbing shocks without immediate dependence on external financing.
Bears Say
Fashion, Home & Beauty WeaknessA 16.4% decline signals structural challenges in non‑food categories: weaker demand, online pause impacts and supply disruptions. Prolonged deterioration risks eroding market share and compressing segment margins, requiring sustained product, pricing and channel investments to restore competitiveness.
Material Cyber Incident ImpactA ~£300m operating profit hit from a cyber incident reveals operational vulnerability and potential recurring remediation costs. Even with partial insurance recovery, such events can cause lasting disruption to operations, raise security spend, and dampen profitability and customer trust over several quarters.
International Sales DeclineAn 11.6% drop in international sales highlights weaknesses in global channels and logistics. Persistent underperformance abroad increases reliance on the UK market, slows diversification benefits, and requires sustained investment in ecommerce and distribution to rebuild overseas growth and margin contribution.
Marks and Spencer News
MKS FAQ
What was Marks and Spencer’s price range in the past 12 months?
Marks and Spencer lowest share price was 315.30p and its highest was 417.80p in the past 12 months.
What is Marks and Spencer’s market cap?
Marks and Spencer’s market cap is £8.01B.
When is Marks and Spencer’s upcoming earnings report date?
Marks and Spencer’s upcoming earnings report date is May 27, 2026 which is in 92 days.
How were Marks and Spencer’s earnings last quarter?
Marks and Spencer released its earnings results on Nov 05, 2025. The company reported 0.064p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.038p by 0.026p.
Is Marks and Spencer overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Marks and Spencer’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Marks and Spencer pay dividends?
Marks and Spencer pays a Semiannually dividend of 1.2p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.18%. See more information on Marks and Spencer dividends here
What is Marks and Spencer’s EPS estimate?
Marks and Spencer’s EPS estimate is 0.16.
How many shares outstanding does Marks and Spencer have?
Marks and Spencer has 2,057,211,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to Marks and Spencer’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Marks and Spencer reported an EPS of 0.064p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.038p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.13%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Marks and Spencer?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:MKS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Marks and Spencer Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£422.29 (3.78% Upside)
£422.29 (3.78% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £1.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.84%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.68%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Marks and Spencer
Marks and Spencer Group plc operates various retail stores. It operates through five segments: UK Clothing & Home, UK Food, International, Ocado, and All Other. The company offers protein deli and dairy; produce; ambient and in-store bakery; meals dessert and frozen; and hospitality and Food on the Move' products. The company also provides womenswear, menswear, lingerie, kids wear, and home products; financial services, including credit cards, payment solutions, insurances, savings, and loans; and renewable energy services. In addition, it invests in and develops real estate properties; operates international franchises; and provides its products online. The company also exports its products. It operates 1,487 stores in worldwide. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
MKS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
422.29p
▲(3.78% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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