Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday following a dividend announcement from the company. The stock traded as high as GBX 402.60 ($5.24) and last traded at GBX 400.10 ($5.21), with a volume of 28615467 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 383.50 ($4.99).
The newly announced dividend which will be paid on Friday, January 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 28th will be issued a GBX 1 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 28th. This represents a yield of 0.26%. Marks and Spencer Group's dividend payout ratio is presently 1,428.57%.
Marks and Spencer Group Stock Up 3.8 %
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 110.71, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a current ratio of 0.86. The firm has a market capitalization of £8.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,902.38, a PEG ratio of 0.20 and a beta of 1.62. The business's fifty day moving average price is GBX 366.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 319.94.
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Marks and Spencer Group plc operates various retail stores. It operates through: UK Clothing & Home, UK Food, International, Ocado, and All Other segments. 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.
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