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Marks and Spencer Group Plc (MAKSY)
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Marks & Spencer (MAKSY) Price & Analysis

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MAKSY Stock Chart & Stats

$9.11
-$0.20(-2.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$9.11
-$0.20(-2.12%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Food Market Share & GrowthConsistent food growth and market‑share gains reflect durable demand for M&S’s own‑brand food. Higher volumes, 800k new food customers and guidance to sustain food gross margin (>4%) support steadier, recurring revenues and a more resilient margin mix over the medium term.
Supply‑chain & Distribution InvestmentLarge scale distribution and automation investments (Lichfield DC, Avonmouth/Daventry) materially increase picking capacity and stock points, improving online fulfilment and unit economics. These structural capacity upgrades support sustainable online growth and margin improvement from FY'28 onward.
Disciplined Reinvestment PlanA sizable, targeted reinvestment program coupled with strict project hurdles and a GBP120m cost‑out plan shows management focus on value‑accretive projects. Disciplined capital allocation should lift long‑term productivity and support structural improvement in returns if execution stays on plan.
Bears Say
Margin CompressionFalling net and operating margins over two years signal persistent cost and pricing pressure. With limited margin cushion, the business is more exposed to taxes, packaging levies and supplier inflation, reducing resilience to shocks and constraining the pace of sustainable profit recovery.
Fashion, Home & Beauty WeaknessSustained declines in fashion and home, especially online, reflect structural challenges: channel mix shift, sizing/availability bottlenecks and lower online conversion. This segment's underperformance limits overall revenue diversification and keeps a drag on group margins long term.
Leverage & Weakening Cash ConversionModerate‑to‑elevated leverage and a material drop in free cash flow reduce financial flexibility. A lower operating‑cash‑to‑debt ratio (~0.35) increases vulnerability to macro shocks, limits optionality for growth investments, and raises reliance on operational improvements to deleverage.

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MAKSY FAQ

What was Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Marks and Spencer Group Plc lowest stock price was $8.35 and its highest was $11.02 in the past 12 months.
    What is Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s market cap?
    Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s market cap is $10.39B.
      When is Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 11, 2026 which is in 149 days.
        How were Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s earnings last quarter?
        Marks and Spencer Group Plc released its earnings results on May 20, 2026. The company reported $0.466 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.424 by $0.042.
          Is Marks and Spencer Group Plc overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Marks and Spencer Group Plc pay dividends?
            Marks and Spencer Group Plc pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.08 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.18%. See more information on Marks and Spencer Group Plc dividends here
              What is Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s EPS estimate?
              Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s EPS estimate is 0.38.
                How many shares outstanding does Marks and Spencer Group Plc have?
                Marks and Spencer Group Plc has 1,033,215,800 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Marks and Spencer Group Plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Marks and Spencer Group Plc reported an EPS of $0.466 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.424. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.98%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Marks and Spencer Group Plc?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MAKSY
                    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

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                      Company Description

                      Marks and Spencer Group Plc

                      Marks and Spencer Group plc is a diverse retail enterprise, organized into five key segments: UK Clothing & Home, UK Food, International, Ocado, and All Other. Its extensive food division features fresh produce, protein deli items, dairy, in-store bakery goods, ambient products, prepared meals, desserts, frozen foods, as well as hospitality and 'Food on the Move' selections. Beyond groceries, M&S offers a broad range of general merchandise, including clothing for women, men, and children, along with lingerie and home goods. The company further diversifies its offerings through financial services, which encompass credit cards, payment solutions, insurance products, savings accounts, and various loans. Additionally, it provides renewable energy services. M&S's operational scope extends to investing in and developing real estate properties, managing international franchise agreements, and maintaining a significant online retail presence. The company also actively exports its goods. Globally, it manages a portfolio of 1,487 stores. Founded in 1884, Marks and Spencer maintains its corporate headquarters in London, UK.

                      Marks & Spencer (MAKSY) Earnings & Revenues

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                      MAKSY Earnings Call

                      Q4 2026
                      0:00 / 0:00
                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                      The call presented a recovery narrative with clear operational progress and substantive strategic investments (notably in food growth, supply chain capacity and D&T), record customer metrics and a return to profitability and positive operating cash flow. However, significant challenges remain: Fashion, Home & Beauty reported substantial revenue declines (especially online), international sales are down, and near-term margin pressure from taxes, new packaging costs and supplier inflation persists. Management is optimistic and has a credible multi-year reinvestment plan, but material benefits from distribution automation and some D&T investments are multi-year (FY'28 and beyond). Overall the positives around food outperformance, balance sheet resilience and clear reinvestment plans outweigh the near-term operational and macro lowlights.View all MAKSY earnings summaries
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