London close: Stocks rise as US consumer confidence remains stable
26th Mar 2024 17:06
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in positive territory on Tuesday, buoyed by a stable US consumer confidence report and anticipation for upcoming inflation data.
Read moreAG Barr beats guidance with strong profit growth
26th Mar 2024 07:35
(Sharecast News) - British beverages and energy drinks maker AG Barr beat its own guidance with a 16.1% jump in full-year profits in 2023 as it managed to outperform the wide soft drinks market.
Read moreAG Barr says 195 jobs at risk in proposed business reorganisation
14th Mar 2024 15:04
(Sharecast News) - Irn Bru maker AG Barr said on Thursday that up to 195 jobs were at risk as it looks to close some of its sites as part of a business reorganisation.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as US payrolls paint varied picture
8th Mar 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended the trading session on a mixed note on Friday, as investors digested a faster-than-expected rise in non-farm payrolls in the US.
Read moreAG Barr sees FY profit 'slightly ahead' of market expectations
1st Feb 2024 07:18
(Sharecast News) - Irn Bru maker AG Barr said on Thursday that full-year profit was set to be "slightly ahead" of previous market expectations after a strong performance in the second half.
Read moreAG Barr buys Rio tropical drinks brand for £12.3m
24th Oct 2023 08:16
(Sharecast News) - Irn Bru maker AG Barr said on Tuesday that it has bought the Rio Tropical soft drinks brand from independent brewer Hall and Woodhouse for £12.3m in cash.
Read moreAG Barr confident of meeting FY expectations after 'strong' first half
26th Sep 2023 07:53
(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr said on Tuesday that it was confident of delivering full-year profit in line with recently-increased market expectations after a "strong" first-half performance.
Read moreAG Barr CEO Roger White to step down
1st Aug 2023 15:57
(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr announced on Tuesday that chief executive Roger White will step down at a mutually agreed date in the next 12 months after more than 20 years at the company.
Read moreAG Barr hails strong soft drinks performance as profits grow
28th Mar 2023 07:34
(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr posted a rise in full-year profit and revenue on Tuesday as it hailed a strong performance across its soft drinks portfolio, but warned over a short-term hit to operating margins due to inflationary pressures and ongoing investment.
Read moreAG Barr sees FY profits slightly ahead of consensus expectations
31st Jan 2023 07:17
(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr said on Tuesday that it was set to deliver full-year profit "slightly ahead" of current market expectations following a strong second-half sales performance.
Read moreAG Barr takes full ownership of Moma Foods
20th Dec 2022 07:52
(Sharecast News) - Irn Bru maker AG Barr said on Tuesday that it has taken full ownership of Moma Foods, after buying the remaining 38.2% stake in the business from founder Tom Mercer and the other minority shareholders for £3.4m.
Read moreAG Barr buys Boost drinks brand for up to £32m
5th Dec 2022 07:24
(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr said on Monday that it has bought drinks business Boost for up to £32m from founder Simon Gray and his wife Alison.
Read moreAG Barr earnings up as on-trade recovers from pandemic
27th Sep 2022 07:38
(Sharecast News) - AG Barr reported a 16.7% improvement in first-half revenue on Tuesday, to £157.9m, with "strong sales" recorded in both of its business units.
Read moreBerenberg upgrades Irn-Bru maker AG Barr to 'buy'
11th Apr 2022 10:12
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg upgraded shares of Irn-Bru maker AG Barr on Monday to 'buy' from 'hold' and hiked the price target to 660p from 580p as it said the company's transformation was underappreciated.
Read moreAG Barr resumes dividend payments as profits top pre-Covid levels
29th Mar 2022 08:02
(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr said on Tuesday that it was resuming dividend payments as it posted a jump in annual profit following growth in all brands.
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