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    Marks & Spencer is a multinational retailer, which operates various retail stores. The Company is engaged in delivering own brand food, clothing and home products in its stores and online. It sells womenswear, lingerie, menswear, kidswear, beauty and home products, serving customers through full-line stores and online.

    Revenue(FY, 2018)
    £10.7 B
    Stores(FY, 2018)
    1.5 K

    Employee Rating

    3.5More
    TypePublic
    HQLondon, GB
    Founded1884
    Size (employees)80,787 (est)-4%
    Websitemarksandspencer.com
    Marks & Spencer was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in London, GB
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    Key People/Management at Marks & Spencer

    Archie Norman

    Archie Norman

    Chairman
    Steve Rowe

    Steve Rowe

    CEO
    Humphrey Singer

    Humphrey Singer

    Chief Finance Officer
    Andy Halford

    Andy Halford

    Senior Independent Director
    Katie Bickerstaffe

    Katie Bickerstaffe

    Non-Executive Director
    Alison Brittain

    Alison Brittain

    Non-Executive Director
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    Marks & Spencer Office Locations

    Marks & Spencer has offices in London, Chester and Hayes
    London, GB (HQ)
    Waterside House, 35 North Wharf Road
    Chester, GB
    Chester Business Park Wrexham Road
    Hayes, GB
    3 Longwalk Rd
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    Marks & Spencer Financials and Metrics

    Marks & Spencer Revenue

    Marks & Spencer's revenue was reported to be £10.70 b in FY, 2018 which is a 0.7% increase from the previous period.
    GBP

    Revenue (FY, 2018)

    		10.7b

    Revenue growth (FY, 2017 - FY, 2018), %

    		0.7%

    Gross profit (FY, 2018)

    		4.0b

    Gross profit margin (FY, 2018), %

    		37.8%

    Net income (FY, 2018)

    		29.1m

    EBIT (FY, 2018)

    		156.5m

    Cash (31-Mar-2018)

    		207.7m

    EV

    		7.2b
    Annual
    GBPFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Revenue

    		10.0b10.3b10.3b10.6b10.6b10.7b

    Revenue growth, %

    		3%0%2%1%1%

    Cost of goods sold

    		6.4b6.3b6.4b6.5b6.7b

    Gross profit

    		3.9b4.0b4.1b4.1b4.0b
    Half Year
    GBPH1, 2016H1, 2017H1, 2018

    Revenue

    		5.0b5.0b5.1b

    EBIT

    		262.9m62.5m165.3m

    EBIT margin, %

    		5%1%3%

    Interest expense

    		57.0m56.1m59.1m
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    Annual
    GBPFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Cash

    		193.1m182.1m205.9m247.6m468.6m207.7m

    Accounts Receivable

    		108.3m126.8m128.0m116.5m109.3m113.9m

    Prepaid Expenses

    		144.8m154.9m180.8m163.6m

    Inventories

    		767.3m845.5m797.8m799.9m758.5m781.0m
    Half Year
    GBPH1, 2016H1, 2017H1, 2018

    Cash

    		246.6m157.1m313.8m

    Inventories

    		853.8m900.7m914.5m

    Current Assets

    		1.5b1.5b1.6b

    PP&E

    		4.9b5.0b4.7b
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    Annual
    GBPFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Net Income

    		461.5m489.3m481.7m404.4m115.7m29.1m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		550.1m576.8m589.5m580.6m

    Inventories

    		45.7m(22.5m)53.9m(38.2m)

    Accounts Payable

    		87.6m32.4m(51.5m)(87.4m)
    Half Year
    GBPH1, 2016H1, 2017H1, 2018

    Net Income

    		170.7m15.9m84.6m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		272.3m287.1m286.4m

    Inventories

    		(57.9m)(100.3m)(169.0m)

    Accounts Payable

    		83.0m33.0m121.7m
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    GBPY, 2018

    EV/EBIT

    		45.8 x

    EV/CFO

    		8.4 x

    Revenue/Employee

    		132.4k

    Debt/Equity

    		0.6 x

    Debt/Assets

    		0.2 x

    Financial Leverage

    		2.6 x
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    Marks & Spencer Operating Metrics

    Marks & Spencer's Stores was reported to be 1.5 k in FY, 2018. Marks & Spencer's Registered Users was reported to be 7 m in FY, 2015.
    H1, 2015FY, 2015H1, 2016FY, 2016H1, 2017FY, 2017H1, 2018FY, 2018

    Stores

    		1.29 k1.33 k1.36 k1.38 k1.40 k1.43 k1.42 k1.46 k

    Stores (UK)

    		815 852 874 914 936 979 999 1.04 k

    Stores (International)

    		470 480 489 468 465 454 424 428

    Registered Users

    		7 m
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    Marks & Spencer Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

    Acquired CompanyDateDeal Size
    Amethyst Leasing (Holdings) Limited
    Amethyst Leasing (Properties) Limited
    Andis SARL
    Aprell Limited
    Busyexport Limited
    Hedge End Park Limited
    Ignazia Limited
    Manford (Textiles) Limited
    Marks and Sparks Limited
    Marks and Spencer 2005 (Brooklands Store) Limited
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    Marks & Spencer Revenue Breakdown

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    Marks & Spencer revenue breakdown by business segment: 54.9% from Food Revenue, 6.8% from Owned, 35.0% from Clothing & Home Revenue (UK) and 3.4% from Other

    Marks & Spencer revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 10.2% from International Revenue and 89.8% from UK Revenue

    Human Capital Metrics

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    Marks & Spencer's employees are reported to be approximately 72% female and 28% male.
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    Marks & Spencer Online and Social Media Presence

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    Marks & Spencer News and Updates

    October 11, 2018

    Challenged by leaner, nimbler rivals at home, Marks & Spencer bets on India

    Britain's legacy brand pins its hopes on the Indian consumer in a joint venture with Reliance Industries
    September 06, 2018

    Troubled Marks & Spencer, Debenhams Try to Attract the Cool Kids

    Troubled Marks & Spencer, Debenhams Try to Attract the Cool Kids
    August 15, 2018

    Marks & Spencer Calls on Twilio to Transform its Communications with Customers

    All calls to 640 M&S stores and Contact Centres now handled via Twilio-powered technology
    August 13, 2018

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    July 24, 2018

    Marks & Spencer Launches New Start-Up Programme With Founders Factory

    July 23, 2018

    Founders Factory signs Marks & Spencer as exclusive UK retail investor

    The model of building vertical market-specific accelerators is now well known, but in the UK, Founders Factory, which has emerged from Lastminute founder Brent Hoberman’s stable of projects, is poised to take it to another level. Today it launches Founders Factory Retail, a joint venture with UK ret…
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    Marks & Spencer Company Life and Culture

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     Marks & Spencer Frequently Asked Questions

    • When was Marks & Spencer founded?

      Marks & Spencer was founded in 1884.

    • Who are Marks & Spencer key executives?

      Marks & Spencer's key executives are Archie Norman, Steve Rowe and Humphrey Singer.

    • How many employees does Marks & Spencer have?

      Marks & Spencer has 80,787 employees.

    • What is Marks & Spencer revenue?

      Latest Marks & Spencer annual revenue is £10.7 b.

    • What is Marks & Spencer revenue per employee?

      Latest Marks & Spencer revenue per employee is £132.4 k.

    • Who are Marks & Spencer competitors?

      Competitors of Marks & Spencer include Next, Tesco and Asda.

    • Where is Marks & Spencer headquarters?

      Marks & Spencer headquarters is located at Waterside House, 35 North Wharf Road, London.

    • Where are Marks & Spencer offices?

      Marks & Spencer has offices in London, Chester and Hayes.

    • How many offices does Marks & Spencer have?

      Marks & Spencer has 3 offices.