Marks & Spencer GroupMEX:MKSN 84 Buyback Yield % is 0.12 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.12. GuruFocus rates MEX:MKSN with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN62.49. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 411 Retail - Cyclical companies, Marks & Spencer Group ranks worse than 51.58% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
Marks & Spencer Group Buyback Yield % Related Terms
Marks & Spencer Group Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Marks & Spencer Group's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Department Stores subindustry, Marks & Spencer Group's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Marks & Spencer Group Buyback Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Marks & Spencer Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Marks & Spencer Group's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Marks & Spencer Group (MEX:MKSN) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.12 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Marks & Spencer Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Marks & Spencer Group ranks #212 out of 411 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 51.6%.
Is Marks & Spencer Group's Buyback Yield % too high?
Marks & Spencer Group's current Buyback Yield % of 0.12 is near median its 10-year median of 0.12. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.13. Marks & Spencer Group's value of 0.12 is 7.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marks & Spencer Group ranks #212 out of 411 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Marks & Spencer Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marks & Spencer Group's Buyback Yield % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Marks & Spencer Group ranks #212 out of 411 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Marks & Spencer Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.13. Marks & Spencer Group's value of 0.12 is 7.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.12 vs. the industry median of 0.13, Marks & Spencer Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.13, based on 411 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Marks & Spencer Group's current Buyback Yield % of 0.12 is 7.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Marks & Spencer Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marks & Spencer Group's current Buyback Yield % is 0.12, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marks & Spencer Group stock overvalued right now?
Marks & Spencer Group (MEX:MKSN) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.12. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN62.49, compared to a current price of MXN57.81 — trading 7.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.12, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.12 and 7.7% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.13. Marks & Spencer Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Marks & Spencer Group (MEX:MKSN), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.12 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Marks & Spencer Group (MEX:MKSN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marks & Spencer Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN57.81 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN62.49.
Key valuation signals for MEX:MKSN:
Buyback Yield %: 0.12 (near median its 10-year median of 0.12)
GF Value™: MXN62.49 vs. price of MXN57.81 (7.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 7.7% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#212 of 411)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:MKSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Marks & Spencer is a British multichannel retailer with stores across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The majority of revenue stems from the firm's UK operations, selling its own-brand food, clothing, and home merchandise predominantly. The food segment includes value products (dairy, poultry, meat, fresh produce), ready-made meals, and healthy items. The clothing and home division sells women's wear, lingerie, men's wear, kids' wear, beauty, and home products. The remaining revenue comes from international sales, where M&S sells through a mix of its own stores, franchises, and online channels.In 2020, the firm entered into a joint venture, purchasing 50% of grocery e-commerce business Ocado Retail. Ocado is the exclusive online distributor of M&S food within the UK.
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