Finsbury Food H2 sales hit by Covid-19 crisis

15th Jul 2020 08:12

(Sharecast News) - Speciality baker Finsbury Food reported a decline in second-half sales on Wednesday as it took a hit from the coronavirus outbreak.

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Finsbury Food scraps dividend amid Covid-19

27th Mar 2020 13:28

(Sharecast News) - Finsbury Food scrapped its interim dividend on Friday as it said it was unable to give guidance on future earnings due to the coronavirus and that its UK food service business had seen a drop in demand.

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Finsbury Food profit rises amid solid UK bakery performance

24th Feb 2020 11:31

(Sharecast News) - Finsbury Food posted a rise in interim profit on Monday thanks to a solid performance from its UK bakery segment and new business wins as it said full-year earnings are set to be in line with market expectations.

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Finsbury Food 'confident' of continued momentum, raises dividend

16th Sep 2019 10:49

(Sharecast News) - UK baker Finsbury Food upped its dividend on Monday as it told investors that the strong growth seen in the tail end of its last trading year looked set to continue over the next twelve months.

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Finsbury Food revenues drop as bakeries closed

16th Jan 2019 10:10

(Sharecast News) - Finsbury Food was under the cosh on Wednesday as the speciality cake manufacturer posted a drop in half-year revenue following the closure of some of its bakeries.

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Finsbury Food on track for full year after contract wins

21st Nov 2018 13:20

(Sharecast News) - Speciality bakery manufacturer Finsbury Food said on Wednesday that its FY19 results should be in line with expectations thanks to a number of contract wins.

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Finsbury Food profit hit by Grain D'Or closure

17th Sep 2018 09:34

(Sharecast News) - Finsbury Food Group posted a drop in full-year pre-tax profit on Monday on the back of costs related to the closure of its loss-making London bakery.

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Finsbury Food buys 'free from' baker Ultrapharm for up to £25m

3rd Sep 2018 10:57

(Sharecast News) - Finsbury Food Group has acquired 'free from' baker Ultrapharm for up to £25m in a deal that supports its ongoing strategy to diversify its product capability into high-growth areas.

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Finsbury Food acts against weak sterling, trading in line with expectations

23rd Nov 2016 10:57

(ShareCast News) - Speciality baker Finsbury Food Group said it had continued to trade in-line with expectations during the first four months of the new financial year having adopted various measures to compensate for higher input costs after the pound weakened in the aftermath of Brexit. For the fi

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Finsbury Food Group shares up on impressive results

19th Sep 2016 10:35

(ShareCast News) - Speciality bakery manufacturer Finsbury Food Group announced its preliminary results for the year to 2 July on Monday, with group revenue up 24.8% to £319.7m, 52 week revenue up 22.4% to £313.5m up 22.4%, or up 5.0% on a like for like basis. The AIM-traded firm reported gross prof

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Finsbury Food sees FY in line with upgraded expectations

18th Jul 2016 10:15

(ShareCast News) - Speciality bakery Finsbury Food Group said trading in the second half of the year had continued to be strong and it was confident of delivering profits in line with market expectations which were upgraded after a good first half. Total sales revenues grew to £319.7m, an increas

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Sunday share tips: Finsbury Food, Fevertree, 4imprint

13th Mar 2016 15:12

(ShareCast News) - Finsbury Food shares should be sold, according to Danny Fortson in the Sunday Times' Inside the City column. Although the baker's share have rebounded from 2008's depths of 11p tenfold to more than 110p recently, the bonus payments made to chief executive John Duffy and finance di

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Sugar taxes and food promotion clampdown could follow PHE obesity report

22nd Oct 2015 16:24

(ShareCast News) - A report by UK public health officials has found sugar taxes are an effective tool to combat obesity and has called for restrictions on food manufacturers and supermarkets offering deals on unhealthy foods and marketing to children. The report, 'Sugar Reduction: The evidence for a

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Finsbury Food Group serves up increase in revenue and profit

21st Sep 2015 14:37

(ShareCast News) - Bakery products manufacturer Finsbury Food Group saw its annual pre-tax profit and revenue boosted by the acquisition of bakery Fletchers Group. In the 12 months to 27 June, pre-tax profit grew 28.7% year-on-year to £8.5m, while the acquisition of Fletchers, which was completed in

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Food retailers defend sugar record after SACN report slashes sugar guidance

17th Jul 2015 10:38

(ShareCast News) - A government-backed report on carbohydrates has called for the British recommended daily allowance of sugar to be cut in half, which has forced retailers to robustly defend their efforts to cut the sugar content and calorie counts of their products. As expected, the Scientific Adv

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