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Marks and Spencer Group plc

MKS.LDividend Payer • 2yrs
Consumer Cyclical · Department Stores🇬🇧 United Kingdom
p422.10
Dividend Yield1.00%
Annual Dividendp4.22
Ex-Dividend DateJun 4, 2026
Market Capp8.73B
95/ 100
Financial Health
Healthy
Well-covered payout (31%)Conservative leverage (D/E 1.1x)Revenue growing (27%)

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At a glance

Marks and Spencer Group plc (MKS.L) operates in the Department Stores industry and is based in the United Kingdom. It pays a twice-yearly dividend of p4.22 a year, a yield of 1.00% at the current price of p422.10. Marks and Spencer Group has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. It paid out 31% of its earnings as dividends, leaving most of its profit in the business. 18 analysts cover it; their average 12-month price target of p448.33 is 6.2% above the current price.

Written automatically from the figures on this page, as of Oct 23, 2026. Facts only, not a recommendation.

Price History
Dividend payment dates
Analyst Consensus
Buy
Bullish sentiment
83% of 18 analysts bullish
12-Month Price Target
p448.33
+6.2% vs current price

About Marks and Spencer Group plc

Marks and Spencer Group plc operates various retail stores. It operates through Fashion, Home & Beauty; Food; International; and Ocado segments. The company offers womenswear, menswear, lingerie, kids wear, beauty, and home products through UK and ROI, retail stores, and online.

Business description sourced from Yahoo Finance / company filings. Not affiliated with SimplyWallStreet.

Key Metrics

Valuation

P/E Ratio
35.2
P/B Ratio
2.84
EV/EBITDA
14.0
Beta
1.00
vs S&P 500
52W High
p429.40
52W Low
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Profitability

Gross Margin
30.76%
Operating Margin
2.50%
Net Margin
1.50%
ROE
7.80%
Free Cash Flow
p246.2M

Financial Health

Debt / Equity
106.36
lower is safer
Current Ratio
0.86
>1 healthy
Quick Ratio
0.47
>1 healthy
Employees
51,405
HQ
London, United Kingdom
Data: Yahoo Finance (yfinance)|Updated: Oct 23, 2026 09:11

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