Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Other retail sale in non-specialised stores”.
Headline figures
FY to Mar 2026 · Group consolidated
Turnover
For subscribers
Profit after tax
£236m
Net assets
For subscribers
Cash
For subscribers
Employees
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Retained reserves
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What the numbers say
3 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| Profit after tax | £236m | ||
| Turnover | |||
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| Cash | |||
| Employees | |||
| Retained reserves |
Every figure for all 3 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| of which cash | |||
| Creditors due within a year | |||
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| Ratios | |||
| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | |||
| Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets | |||
| Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year | |||
| Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year | |||
5 balance-sheet lines and 4 ratios, every year
A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.
Timeline
Checked 2026-10-25
- SharesStatement of capital following an allotment of shares on 22 October 2026 · GBP 20,806,051.34 (and 88 more like it since 3 February 2025)
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 28 March 2026
- FilingResolutions (and 1 more like it since 9 July 2025)
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Cheryl Yvonne Hood as a director on 7 July 2026
- DirectorsAppointment of Roger Michael Burnley as a director on 1 December 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Ronan James Dunne as a director on 1 December 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Sean Liam Doyle as a director on 1 December 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Justin King as a director on 10 September 2025
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2025
From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.
Questions people ask
›What does Marks & Spencer do?
Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Other retail sale in non-specialised stores”. In its own words: “Shop on-trend womenswear, quality menswear, home and beauty essentials and mouth-watering food and drink. Order online with free delivery or collection at M&S”
›How much turnover does Marks & Spencer make?
Answered in the full report
›Is Marks & Spencer profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £236m in the year to 28 March 2026, its latest filed accounts.
›Who runs and owns Marks & Spencer?
Its directors are Nick James Folland, Evelyn Brigid Bourke, Roger Michael Burnley, Fiona Eleanor Dawson, Alison Ann Dolan and 5 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.
›Where is Marks & Spencer based?
Its registered office is Waterside House, 35 North Wharf Road, London, W2 1NW, in London.
›When was Marks & Spencer founded?
Marks and Spencer Group P.L.C. was incorporated on 23 July 2001.
›Is Marks & Spencer still trading?
The register lists Marks and Spencer Group P.L.C. as active.
