MKS PEER ANALYSIS

Marks and Spencer Group PLC — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

MKSMarks and Spencer Group PLC

🇬🇧 UK · LSE · Consumer Cyclical · Department Stores

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Department Stores

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

MKSIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	MKS	KIMMR	BIZIM	SOKM	KSS	Ind. Median
P/E	31.23	5.38●	—	—	7.69	9.49
P/B	2.65	0.76	28.42	0.72	0.52●	1.31
EV/EBITDA	8.77	4.56●	—	6.48	6.26	6.37
P/S	0.47	0.25	0.05●	0.09	0.14	0.25

Financial Health
Metric	MKS	KIMMR	BIZIM	SOKM	KSS	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.86	1.10	0.57	0.85	1.48●	1.10
Debt/Equity	111.9%	47.4%	2,714.0%	41.2%●	162.4%	105.6%
NetDebt/EBITDA	2.01	0.50	-4.06●	0.73	4.66	0.73

Profitability
Metric	MKS	KIMMR	BIZIM	SOKM	KSS	Ind. Median
Net Margin	1.5%	4.6%●	-1.8%	-0.8%	1.8%	1.8%
ROE	8.5%	17.1%●	-165.3%	-6.6%	7.0%	8.5%
ROA	2.6%	8.1%●	-5.6%	-2.3%	2.0%	2.6%
EBITDA Margin	6.9%	6.1%	-0.8%	1.6%	8.5%●	6.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MKS	KIMMR	BIZIM	SOKM	KSS	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	25.0%●	21.3%	-16.1%	12.5%	-3.8%	0.6%
NI Growth	-12.3%	28.4%	—	—	124.8%●	19.5%
Div. Yield	1.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	2.7%●	0.2%
Payout	29.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	20.6%	20.6%

Valuation
Metric	MKS	GAW	KGF	HWDN	JD	BTRW	Ind. Median
P/E	31.23	33.84	19.70	16.77	9.69●	14.15	9.49
P/B	2.65	21.88	0.78	3.77	1.41	0.53●	1.31
EV/EBITDA	8.77	21.34	5.14	9.22	3.71●	7.38	6.37
P/S	0.47	10.74	0.37	1.86	0.33●	0.50	0.25

Financial Health
Metric	MKS	GAW	KGF	HWDN	JD	BTRW	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.86	3.83	1.21	2.10	1.51	4.66●	1.10
Debt/Equity	111.9%	27.3%	38.0%	59.2%	123.1%	3.2%●	105.6%
NetDebt/EBITDA	2.01	-0.26●	1.44	0.69	1.49	-0.23	0.73

Profitability
Metric	MKS	GAW	KGF	HWDN	JD	BTRW	Ind. Median
Net Margin	1.5%	31.7%●	1.9%	11.1%	3.4%	3.5%	1.8%
ROE	8.5%	67.9%●	3.9%	23.1%	14.7%	4.4%	8.5%
ROA	2.6%	49.8%●	2.1%	11.7%	4.4%	3.0%	2.6%
EBITDA Margin	6.9%	49.7%●	10.1%	21.8%	15.0%	6.6%	6.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MKS	GAW	KGF	HWDN	JD	BTRW	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	25.0%	12.6%	1.3%	4.1%	10.5%	31.3%●	0.6%
NI Growth	-12.3%	18.0%	32.4%	7.4%	-11.0%	68.9%●	19.5%
Div. Yield	1.1%	2.6%	4.3%	2.7%	1.4%	6.1%●	0.2%
Payout	29.7%	89.4%	89.0%	43.6%	11.9%	145.7%	20.6%

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