Marks and Spencer Group plcLSE: MKS

Marks and Spencer Group: Half-year Financial Report

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Filed with LSE · · 53 pages · English

Summary by 6ix AI

Marks and Spencer Group plc has released its half-year financial report, highlighting a return to growth in sales and profit following a recovery from a cyber incident. The report indicates significant growth in the Food sector, with increased customer numbers and a focus on quality and innovation. In Fashion, Home & Beauty, the company is working to rebuild profitability despite facing challenges in availability and market conditions. The outlook remains positive, with expectations for continued growth and improved profitability in the second half of the year.

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Marks and Spencer Group PLC
04 November 2026
 

MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC

INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE 26 WEEKS ENDED 26 SEPTEMBER 2026

Marks and Spencer Group plc (the “Company”) announces its Interim Results for the 26 weeks ended 26 September 2026, available to view at:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6885B_1-2026-11-3.pdf.

In compliance with UK Listing Rules 6.4.1(R) and 6.4.3(R) the Interim Results in unedited full text have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/index.html#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism. The Interim Results are also available on the Company’s corporate website at corporate.marksandspencer.com.

Dividend

An interim dividend of 1.4p per share has been declared and will be payable on 8 January 2027 to shareholders on the register of members as at close of business on 27 November 2026. The ordinary shares will be quoted ex dividend on 26 November 2026. For those shareholders electing to participate in the dividend reinvestment plan, the last date for receipt of a new election is 15 December 2026.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations

Fraser Ramzan: +44 (0) 7554 227 758

Helen Lee: +44 (0) 7880 294 990

Media Enquiries:

Corporate Press Office: +44 (0) 20 8718 1919

Investor & Analyst presentation and Q&A: 

A pre-recorded investor and analyst presentation will be available on the Marks and Spencer Group plc website here from 7:30am on 4 November 2026.

Stuart Machin and Alison Dolan will host a Q&A session at 9:30am on 4 November 2026.

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