Marston's (MARS)

Sector:

Travel & Leisure

Index:

FTSE 250

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98.45p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.15p
  • 52 Week High: 107.60p
  • 52 Week Low: 84.60p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 570.72m
  • Volume: 2,644,213
  • Market Cap: £561.88m
  • RiskGrade: 94
  • Beta: 0.72

Marston's Overview

Pub operator, Wolverhampton & Dudley, is one of the leading independent brewer and pub groups in the UK, and has a 1,600-strong estate through its Pathfinder and Union Pub chains. The group also brews Banks's Original and Mansfield Bitter ales.

1 Day Chart (25-05-2012)

6 Month Chart

Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 5.9% 6.1%
Div Cover 1.9 2.0
Op Mrgn 22.2% 12.0%
ROCE 8.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 8.8 8.2
PEG 0.7 1.1
Pr/Revenue 0.8 0.8
Pr/Book 0.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 4.8% 6.3%
PBT 53.9% 7.6%
EPS 12.0% 7.5%
DPS n/a 3.4%

Marston's Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
29-Sep-07 652.80 94.70 18.80p 12.9 n/a -21% 9.21p 3.8%
04-Oct-08 666.10 76.20 18.30p 5.2 n/a -3% 9.52p 10.0%
03-Oct-09 645.10 21.40 13.40p 7.0 n/a -27% 8.50p 9.1%
02-Oct-10 650.70 52.50 10.00p 9.4 n/a -25% 5.80p 6.2%
01-Oct-11 682.20 80.80 11.20p 8.3 0.7 +12% 5.80p 6.2%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Marston's Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-12 725.27 86.96 12.04p 8.2 1.1 +8% 6.00p 6.1%
30-Sep-13 768.19 93.62 12.77p 7.7 1.3 +6% 6.31p 6.4%

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Marston's Company Announcements

Holding(s) in Company 25-May-2012 14:14 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 24-May-2012 16:16 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 22-May-2012 07:00 RNS

Marston's ShareCast News

Friday tips round-up: National Grid, Marston's, ... 18-May-2012 ShareCast
Marston's steps up to the plate 17-May-2012 ShareCast
Thursday preview: Marston's to demonstrate its p... 16-May-2012 ShareCast

Marston's Top Newspaper Links

JOBS RECIPE AT MARSTON’S 01-Dec-2011 Express & Star
Marston's to build another 25 new pubs 01-Dec-2011 The Independent
F-Plan recipe pays off for Marston's 17-Mar-2011 The Scotsman

Latest Marston's Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
21-May-12 Buy Ralph Graham Findlay 98.45p 100,817 £99,254.34
14-Mar-12 Buy Robin Hodgson of Astley Abbotts 101.44p 10,000 £10,144.20

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Marston's Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 98.45p
Change Today -0.15p
% Change -0.15 %
52 Week High 107.60p
52 Week Low 84.60p
Volume 2,644,213
Shares Issued 570.72m
Market Cap £561.88m
Beta 0.72
RiskGrade 94

Marston's Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
78.36% above the market average78.36% above the market average78.36% above the market average78.36% above the market average78.36% above the market average
79.71% above the sector average79.71% above the sector average79.71% above the sector average79.71% above the sector average79.71% above the sector average
Price Trend
40.34% above the market average40.34% above the market average40.34% above the market average40.34% above the market average40.34% above the market average
23.68% above the sector average23.68% above the sector average23.68% above the sector average23.68% above the sector average23.68% above the sector average
Income
84.70% above the market average84.70% above the market average84.70% above the market average84.70% above the market average84.70% above the market average
71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average
Growth
0.21% below the market average0.21% below the market average0.21% below the market average0.21% below the market average0.21% below the market average
18.18% below the sector average18.18% below the sector average18.18% below the sector average18.18% below the sector average18.18% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 11
Buy 1
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 14
strong_buy
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Marston's Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 30-May-12 14-Dec-11
Paid 02-Jul-12 01-Feb-12
Amount 2.20p 3.70p

Trades for 25-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
16:45 58,365 @ 98.56p
16:41 250,000 @ 98.56p
16:35 419 @ 98.45p
16:35 98,938 @ 98.45p
16:32 90,000 @ 98.55p

Marston's Key Personnel

CEO Ralph Graham Findlay
CFO Andrew Andrea

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