Premier Foods (PFD)

Sector:

Food

Index:

FTSE 250

156.20p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.60p
  • 52 Week High: 156.20p
  • 52 Week Low: 113.20p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 868.80m
  • Volume: 3,345,297
  • Market Cap: £1,357.06m
  • RiskGrade: 174

Premier Foods Overview

As one of the UK’s largest food producers, we’re passionate about food and believe, each and every day, we have the opportunity to enrich life for everyone. We employ over 4,000 dedicated colleagues operating from 15 sites across the country, supplying a range of retail, wholesale, foodservice and other customers with our iconic brands which feature in millions of homes every day. We operate primarily in the ambient food sector, which is one of the largest sectors within the total UK grocery market. We operate in four key Grocery categories: Flavourings & Seasonings; Quick Meals, Snacks & Soups; Ambient Desserts and Cooking Sauces & Accompaniments. Within Sweet Treats we operate in the Ambient Cakes category.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.9% 0.0%
Div Cover 9.0 7.7
Op Mrgn 13.1% 15.0%
ROCE 14.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 12.1 11.6
PEG 1.0 20.9
Pr/Revenue 1.3 1.2
Pr/Book 1.0  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 11.8% 11.2%
PBT 9.6% 48.9%
EPS 12.2% 0.6%
DPS 20.0% 17.3%

Premier Foods Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Mar-19 824.30 (42.70) 8.50p 4.3 0.4 +12% n/a 0.0%
28-Mar-20 847.10 53.60 8.90p 2.8 0.6 +5% n/a 0.0%
03-Apr-21 947.00 122.80 11.20p 8.4 0.3 +26% 1.00p 1.1%
02-Apr-22 900.50 102.60 11.50p 10.1 3.4 +3% 1.20p 1.0%
01-Apr-23 1,006.40 112.40 12.90p 9.5 0.8 +12% 1.44p 1.2%

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

Premier Foods Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-24 1,118.77 167.39 12.97p 12.0 21.7 +1% 1.69p 0.0%
31-Mar-25 1,166.76 176.31 13.64p 11.4 2.2 +5% 2.05p 0.0%
31-Mar-26 1,190.60 182.98 14.53p 10.8 1.7 +6% 2.38p 0.0%

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Premier Foods Company Announcements

Notice of Results 23-Apr-2024 09:00 RNS
Block listing Interim Review 02-Apr-2024 10:00 RNS
Total Voting Rights 02-Apr-2024 09:00 RNS

Premier Foods ShareCast News

London close: Stocks finish higher after Hunt's ... 06-Mar-2024 ShareCast
Premier Foods to suspend pensions deficit paymen... 06-Mar-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks slip as focus shifts to US ... 23-Jan-2024 ShareCast

Premier Foods Top Newspaper Links

Premier Foods to reform system of demanding paym... 08-Dec-2014 Guardian
Premier Foods uses its loaf and agrees to repack... 08-Dec-2014 Daily Mail
Premier Foods backtracks on supplier demands - b... 08-Dec-2014 Telegraph

Latest Premier Foods Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
27-Mar-24 Exercise of option Duncan Leggett 71.70p 7,531 £5,399.73
27-Mar-24 Exercise of option Alex Whitehouse 71.70p 7,531 £5,399.73
14-Mar-24 Buy Alex Whitehouse 153.20p 12,956 £19,848.59

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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.

 

Premier Foods Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 156.20p
Change Today 2.60p
% Change 1.69 %
52 Week High 156.20p
52 Week Low 113.20p
Volume 3,345,297
Shares Issued 868.80m
Market Cap £1,357.06m
RiskGrade 174

Premier Foods Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
26.95% below the market average26.95% below the market average26.95% below the market average26.95% below the market average26.95% below the market average
23.08% below the sector average23.08% below the sector average23.08% below the sector average23.08% below the sector average23.08% below the sector average
Price Trend
87.39% above the market average87.39% above the market average87.39% above the market average87.39% above the market average87.39% above the market average
92.59% above the sector average92.59% above the sector average92.59% above the sector average92.59% above the sector average92.59% above the sector average
Income
53.32% below the market average53.32% below the market average53.32% below the market average53.32% below the market average53.32% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average
Growth
26.95% below the market average26.95% below the market average26.95% below the market average26.95% below the market average26.95% below the market average
15.38% below the sector average15.38% below the sector average15.38% below the sector average15.38% below the sector average15.38% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 0
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 6
buy
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Premier Foods Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Final
Ex-Div 29-Jun-23 30-Jun-22
Paid 28-Jul-23 29-Jul-22
Amount 1.44p 1.20p

Trades for 23-Apr-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:20 415,000 @ 155.00p
17:07 20,000 @ 156.20p
16:35 127,957 @ 156.20p
16:35 469,152 @ 156.20p
16:35 800 @ 156.20p

Premier Foods Key Personnel

CEO Alex Whitehouse
CFO Duncan Leggett

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