Liberum upgrades Irn-Bru maker AG Barr to 'buy'

4th May 2020 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Liberum upgraded its stance on Irn-Bru maker AG Barr to 'buy' from 'hold' on Monday, as it said the 30% drop in the share price was overdone and that it is a resilient, defensive, recovery play.

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AG Barr pulls dividend; Poor summer hits FY profits

8th Apr 2020 08:28

(Sharecast News) - AG Barr scrapped its dividend, saying sales of its iconic Irn-Bru fizzy drink had dropped significantly due to the coronavirus lockdown while profits fell on the back of a poor summer weather in 2019.

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AG Barr draws £60m to shore up finances

23rd Mar 2020 08:07

(Sharecast News) - AG Barr has drawn its full £60m of available credit and frozen new capital projects to strengthen its finances as the coronavirus crisis takes its toll on the UK's hospitality industry.

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AG Barr sees adjusted FY profits at top end of expectations

28th Jan 2020 07:20

(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr said full year adjusted profit before tax was expected to be at the top end of current market expectations, "just ahead" of £37m.

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Tuesday broker round up

8th Oct 2019 13:28

(Sharecast News) - National Grid: Deutsche Bank upgrades to buy with a target price of 930p.

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AG Barr profits drop as higher prices, disappointing weather dent sales

24th Sep 2019 07:41

(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr posted a drop in interim profit on Tuesday as revenues took a hit from higher prices, disappointing weather and brand challenges.

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FTSE 250 movers: Metro Bank chugs higher, Provident Financial sinks

20th Sep 2019 14:17

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was 0.11% higher at 20,112.56 in afternoon trade on Friday, with Metro Bank leading the index higher.

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HSBC starts Fevertree at 'buy', takes a look at mid-cap soft drinks stocks

12th Jun 2019 13:11

(Sharecast News) - HSBC initiated coverage of Fevertree, Britvic, Nichols and AG Barr on Wednesday as it took a look at the mid-cap soft drinks market.

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AG Barr makes ?1m investment in Elegantly Spirited

7th Jun 2019 08:02

(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru and Rubicon maker A.G. Barr has made an initial £1m investment for a 20% stake in start-up business Elegantly Spirited, which owns zero-proof spirits brand STRYYK.

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Wednesday broker round-up

5th Jun 2019 13:33

(Sharecast News) - IMI: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,180p.

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A.G. Barr reports decent trading after introduction of sugar tax

25th Jan 2019 07:29

(Sharecast News) - Drinks manufacturer A.G. Barr issued a pre-close trading update for the financial year ending 26 January on Friday, reporting a continued positive performance across the period, with revenue expected to be 5% higher year-on-year at £277m.

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Irn-Bru maker AG Barr profit rises in choppy first half

25th Sep 2018 08:00

(Sharecast News) - AG Barr's first half profit rose as the maker of Irn-Bru and other soft drinks steered a course through a soft drinks market made unpredictable by extreme weather and the introduction of the sugar tax.

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Tuesday preview: US housing data, Card Factory, AG Barr

24th Sep 2018 15:24

(Sharecast News) - The calendar for regularly-scheduled economic events is exceedingly light on Tuesday, with the main releases expected to be the US Federal Housing Finance Agency and S&P Case-Shiller's home price indices for the month of September.

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AG Barr revenues fizz as heatwave boosts Irn-Bru

1st Aug 2018 08:48

(Sharecast News) - AG Barr reported a 5% increase in first-half revenue as the maker of Irn-Bru and other soft drinks shook off extreme wintry conditions to benefit from a hot early summer.

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Friday broker round-up

3rd Feb 2017 09:56

(ShareCast News) - Northgate: Barclays reiterates Neutral with a target price of 600p. Royal Dutch Shell A: Barclays reiterates Overweight with a target price of 2800p Royal Dutch Shell B: Barclays reiterates Overweight with a target price of 2800p. A.G BARR: Berenberg reiterates Hold with a targe

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