Marks and Spencer Group PLC (OTCMKTS:MAKSY) Receives Consensus Rating of “Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Marks and Spencer Group PLC (OTCMKTS:MAKSY) have received a consensus rating of “Buy” from the six ratings firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company.

Several analysts have recently commented on MAKSY shares. Morgan Stanley started coverage on shares of Marks and Spencer Group in a research report on Monday. They set an “overweight” rating on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein raised shares of Marks and Spencer Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday.

Marks and Spencer Group Trading Up 2.0%

MAKSY traded up $0.17 during trading on Monday, hitting $8.69. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 31,491 shares, compared to its average volume of 113,238. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $9.30 and its 200-day simple moving average is $9.56. The company has a quick ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. Marks and Spencer Group has a one year low of $8.19 and a one year high of $11.32.

About Marks and Spencer Group

Marks and Spencer Group plc (OTCMKTS: MAKSY), commonly known as M&S, is a leading British retailer operating a network of full-line stores, food halls and online channels. The company’s retail portfolio spans clothing and home products as well as premium grocery offerings. M&S is recognized for its emphasis on quality, innovation and ethical sourcing across its range of private-label apparel, homeware and prepared foods.

In the apparel and home division, M&S designs and markets women’s, men’s and children’s fashion under core brands such as Autograph, Per Una and Collection, alongside its own bedding, kitchenware and furnishings.