Premier Foods PLC (PFD)

Currency in GBP
193.50
+2.40(+1.26%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
190.70200.40
52 wk Range
165.20211.60
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
192.30 / 270.00
Prev. Close
191.1
Open
200.4
Day's Range
190.7-200.4
52 wk Range
165.2-211.6
Volume
2.79M
Average Volume (3m)
1.58M
1-Year Change
1.8421%
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Company’s Health
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Price Target
245.00
Upside
+26.61%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Trading at a low earnings multiple

Premier Foods PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

6 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
7 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 245.00
(+26.61% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
RBC Capital
Hold2.20+13.70%2.30MaintainJul 17, 2026
Berenberg
Buy2.90+49.87%2.80MaintainMay 18, 2026
Kepler Cheuvreux
Buy2.30+18.86%2.20MaintainMay 15, 2026
RBC Capital
Hold2.30+18.86%2.10MaintainMay 15, 2026

Premier Foods PLC Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2027

  • Premier Foods Q1 sales rose 2.7%; branded sales up 4.0%, outpacing market with sweet treats leading at 6.6% growth and Mr Kipling up 9.0%.
  • Full-year trading profit guidance unchanged; CapEx maintained at £55-60M focused on supply chain efficiency and margin improvement.
  • Strategic shift continues from low-margin non-branded contracts; non-branded grocery fell £2.5M as company exits unprofitable agreements.
  • Acquired brands The Spice Tailor, FUEL10K, and Merchant Gourmet all posted double-digit growth; international sales up 6% at constant currency.
  • Shares fell 1.81% to $195.3 despite solid results; Easter timing shift and Ireland distributor transition created temporary £2M headwind in quarter.
Last Updated: 2026-07-16, 04:42 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
May 14, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.10 / 0.10
Revenue / Forecast
673.4M / 687M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.16%
Dividend Yield
1.76%
Industry Median 3.63%
Annualized payout
3.36
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+27.43%
Growth Streak

PFD Income Statement

Compare PFD to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
PFD
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
12.2x18.5x11.7x
PEG Ratio
1.220.080.03
Price/Book
1.2x2.5x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
1.4x0.9x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
22.1%4.5%23.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Premier Foods plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells branded and own label food products in the United Kingdom, other European countries, and internationally. It operates through Grocery and Sweet Treats segments. The company’s products portfolio categories include flavourings and seasonings under the Bisto, OXO, Paxo, SAXA, and Merchant Goumet brands; cooking sauces and accompaniments under the Sharwood’s, Loyd Grossman, Homepride, and Spice Tailor brand names; quick and easy meals under the Batchelors, Nissin, FUEL10K, Merchant Goumet, and Sharwood’s brands; ambient desserts under the Ambrosia, Bird’s, Mr Kipling, and Angel Delight brands; and ambient cakes under the Mr Kipling and Cadbury brands. It also provides dumplings under the Atora brand name; plain flour under the Be-Ro brand; cup noodles under NISSIN brand; breakfast, such as granola, breakfast drinks, and porridge under FUEL10K and Ambrosia brands; and flour for baking under the McDougalls brand name. The company offers its products through supermarkets, discounters, convenience stores, and wholesale and food service operators, as well as e-commerce channels. Premier Foods plc was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Saint Albans, the United Kingdom.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
354.14M41.16%685.26M
Other Institutional Investors
494.91M57.52%957.66M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
11.42M1.33%22.10M
Total
860.47M100.00%1.67B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Nissin Foods Holdings Co.,Ltd.25.40%218,517,115422,831
Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V.8.22%70,700,926136,806

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FAQ

What Is the Premier Foods (PFD) Stock Price Today?

The Premier Foods stock price today is 193.50 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does Premier Foods Trade On?

Premier Foods is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Premier Foods?

The stock symbol for Premier Foods is "PFD."

Does Premier Foods Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Premier Foods dividend yield is 1.76%.

What Is the Premier Foods Market Cap?

As of today, Premier Foods market cap is 1.67B GBP.

What Is Premier Foods's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Premier Foods EPS (TTM) is 0.16.

When Is the Next Premier Foods Earnings Date?

Premier Foods will release its next earnings report on May 20, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is PFD a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Premier Foods Stock Split?

Premier Foods has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does Premier Foods Have?

Premier Foods has 4385 employees.

What is the current trading status of Premier Foods (PFD)?

As of Aug 08, 2026, Premier Foods (PFD) is trading at a price of 193.50 GBP, with a previous close of 191.10 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 190.70 GBP to 200.40 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 165.20 GBP to 211.60 GBP.

What Is Premier Foods (PFD) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Premier Foods is 245.00 GBP, with a high estimate of 290 GBP and a low estimate of 220 GBP. 6 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +26.61% Upside potential.
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