Unite makes formal complaint against Bakkavor in pay dispute
30th Jan 2025 15:29
(Sharecast News) - Shares in food manufacturer Bakkavor dipped on Thursday after Unite filed an ethical trading complaint against the company and reached out to its customers amid an ongoing dispute over pay.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks higher as UK growth misses forecasts
16th Jan 2025 15:58
(Sharecast News) - London equities ended Thursday in positive territory, with investors buoyed by weaker-than-expected UK growth data that bolstered expectations of a potential interest rate cut by the Bank of England next month.
Read moreBakkavor delivers strong revenue growth in FY24
16th Jan 2025 09:05
(Sharecast News) - Food manufacturer Bakkavor said on Thursday that it had delivered strong revenue growth in the year ended 28 December, with profit ahead of market expectations and a strengthened balance sheet.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rebound from last week's losses
9th Sep 2024 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London's markets finished in a positive state on Monday, recovering from heavy losses at the end of last week after a disappointing US non-farm payrolls report.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip as US non-farm payrolls undershoot
6th Sep 2024 15:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Friday, as disappointing US jobs data weighed on investor sentiment.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip as investors digest US jobless claims
5th Sep 2024 18:02
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Thursday, as investors digested a slightly lower-than-expected jobless claims number out of the United States.
Read moreBakkavor posts strong first-half growth, CFO steps down
5th Sep 2024 09:29
(Sharecast News) - Fresh prepared food provider Bakkavor Group announced a strong set of first-half results on Thursday, highlighting revenue growth, improved margins, and debt reduction.
Read moreBakkavor lifts FY profit guidance after 'strong' Q1
23rd May 2024 09:09
(Sharecast News) - Food group Bakkavor lifted its full-year profit guidance on Thursday as it hailed a "strong" first-quarter performance.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish mixed as US GDP growth slows
25th Apr 2024 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with a mixed performance on Thursday, as investors digested a slower-than-expected GDP growth reading from the United States, while a slew of well-received earnings underpinned the top-flight index.
Read moreBakkavor sees 2024 profits at upper end as China markets rebound
5th Mar 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Prepared food supplier Bakkavor said it expected 2024 adjusted operating profit to be at least in line with upper end of market expectations after posting a strong rise in earnings last year as its markets in China recovered from Covid-19 restrictions.
Read moreBakkavor FY revenues grow on strong China trading
18th Jan 2024 09:17
(Sharecast News) - Food manufacturer Bakkavor said on Thursday that full-year revenues had grown, with a strong showing in China offsetting weakness in the US.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed on relatively quiet Monday
15th Jan 2024 15:37
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market finished with a mixed performance on Monday, after underwhelming reports from PageGroup and Crest Nicholson.
Read moreBakkavor investor Baupost sells 20% stake to private equity firm
15th Jan 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - Bakkavor has announced a board change after hedge fund Baupost sold its stake in the food manufacturing group to private equity firm LongRange Capital.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip on rising oil price concerns
6th Sep 2023 17:43
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Wednesday, as a significant rise in oil prices fuelled investor concerns over inflation.
Read moreBakkavor lifts outlook as China volumes, prices rise
6th Sep 2023 07:48
(Sharecast News) - Food company Bakkavor on Wednesday lifted full-year guidance as higher prices and volumes in China helped it post a rise in profit and revenue for the half-year
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