MAKSF (Marks & Spencer Group) Institutional Ownership: 39.95% (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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MAKSF Marks & Spencer Group PLC MAKSF
83 GF Score
Price $4.75
GF Value $5.66
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Marks & Spencer Group Institutional Ownership?

Marks & Spencer Group MAKSF 83 Institutional Ownership is 39.95% as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates MAKSF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.66 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Marks & Spencer Group's institutional ownership is 39.95%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Marks & Spencer Group's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Marks & Spencer Group's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

Marks & Spencer Group Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marks & Spencer Group's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Marks & Spencer Group Institutional Ownership Chart

Marks & Spencer Group Historical Data

The historical data trend for Marks & Spencer Group can be seen below:

2025-08-31 2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 51.88 57.95 57.78 57.71 58.70 58.36 57.21 57.47 56.61 56.58
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Marks & Spencer Group Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 39.95% mean?
Marks & Spencer Group (MAKSF) has a Institutional Ownership of 39.95% as of Jul. 16, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Marks & Spencer Group and its competitors.
Is Marks & Spencer Group's Institutional Ownership too high?
Marks & Spencer Group's current Institutional Ownership is 39.95%. Overall, Marks & Spencer Group has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marks & Spencer Group's Institutional Ownership compare to DDS and M?
Marks & Spencer Group's Institutional Ownership of 39.95% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Marks & Spencer Group and its competitors. Marks & Spencer Group's current Institutional Ownership is 39.95%. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marks & Spencer Group (MAKSF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.66, compared to a current price of $4.75 — trading 16.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 39.95%. Marks & Spencer Group's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Marks & Spencer Group (MAKSF), the current Institutional Ownership is 39.95% as of Jul. 16, 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 (MAKSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marks & Spencer Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.75 is trading 16.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.66. GuruFocus considers Marks & Spencer Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MAKSF:

  • Institutional Ownership: 39.95%
  • GF Value™: $5.66 vs. price of $4.75 (16.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MAKSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Marks & Spencer Group Business Description

Address 35 North Wharf Road, Waterside House, London, GBR, W2 1NW
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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