Marks And Spencer Stock Debt To Equity

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Marks and Spencer fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Marks' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Marks Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Marks' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Marks stock.
  
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Marks and Spencer Company Debt To Equity Analysis

Marks' Debt to Equity is calculated by dividing the Total Debt of a company by its Equity. If the debt exceeds equity of a company, then the creditors have more stakes in a firm than the stockholders. In other words, Debt to Equity ratio provides analysts with insights about composition of both equity and debt, and its influence on the valuation of the company.

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Current Marks Debt To Equity

    
  66.80 %  
Most of Marks' fundamental indicators, such as Debt To Equity, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Marks and Spencer is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
High Debt to Equity ratio typically indicates that a firm has been borrowing aggressively to finance its growth and as a result may experience a burden of additional interest expense. This may reduce earnings or future growth. On the other hand a small D/E ratio may indicate that a company is not taking enough advantage from financial leverage. Debt to Equity ratio measures how the company is leveraging borrowing against the capital invested by the owners.
Competition

According to the company disclosure, Marks and Spencer has a Debt To Equity of 66%. This is 37.53% lower than that of the Consumer Cyclical sector and 48.39% lower than that of the Department Stores industry. The debt to equity for all Germany stocks is 37.17% lower than that of the firm.

Marks Debt To Equity Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Marks' direct or indirect competition against its Debt To Equity to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Marks could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Marks by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Marks is regarded third in debt to equity category among its peers.

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About Marks Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Marks and Spencer's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Marks using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Marks and Spencer based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Marks financial ratios help investors to determine whether Marks Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Marks with respect to the benefits of owning Marks security.