Greggs cautious on outlook as FY profits drop
3rd Mar 2026 08:00
(Sharecast News) - Greggs reported a drop in full-year profit on Tuesday as it struck a cautious note on the outlook.
Read moreJefferies cites weight-loss drugs as it downgrades Greggs, shares slide
9th Feb 2026 07:13
(Sharecast News) - Greggs shares slid on Monday after Jefferies downgraded the stock to 'hold' from 'buy' and slashed the price target to 1,610p from 2,500p as it said weight-loss jabs could dent demand for the bakery chain's products.
Read moreGreggs posts rise in Q4 sales, expects flat profits this year
8th Jan 2026 07:56
(Sharecast News) - Greggs posted a rise in fourth-quarter sales on Thursday but said it expects flat profits this year amid subdued consumer confidence.
Read moreJPMorgan starts Greggs at 'overweight'
5th Dec 2025 07:43
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan initiated coverage on bakery chain Greggs with a 2,110p target price and an 'overweight' rating on Friday, as it said a re-rating appeared to be "on the menu".
Read moreGreggs shares spark as activist investor urges cost cuts
1st Dec 2025 15:19
(Sharecast News) - Greggs shares shot higher on Monday following a report the bakery chain is being urged by activist investor Lauro Asset Management to cut tens of millions of pounds of annual costs over fears it will otherwise fall prey to a cut-price takeover bid.
Read moreGreggs reports slowdown in sales but backs FY expectations
1st Oct 2025 07:17
(Sharecast News) - Bakery chain Greggs reported a slowdown in sales on Wednesday, pinning the blame partly on a "heat-affected" July, but reiterating its outlook for the full year.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: 30-year bond yields, France, BAE Systems
31st Aug 2025 20:03
(Sharecast News) - Thirty-year bond yields have notched multiple new record highs thus far in 2025 - for all the wrong reasons. That on the 30-year bond had stayed at around 5.6%, near a three-decade high. That is also the highest yield among G7 countries. Should a country's rate of economic growth not be set to exceed the average rate on its debt, then it is in trouble, as that is taken as a sign of future default. France's prime minister seems to be facing the impossible task of cutting spending and raising taxes to lower its deficit. In Britain, there is talk of a fiscal hole of as much as £40bn. The US deficit meanwhile could jump by over $2trn over the next 10 years as a result of President Trump's tax cuts. - The Sunday Times
Read moreGreggs delays Moorhead appointment until WH Smith review completed
28th Aug 2025 09:14
(Sharecast News) - Greggs said on Thursday that Robert Moorhead has asked to defer his appointment to the board after a review into WH Smith has been completed.
Read moreDirector dealings: Greggs chairman raises stake
20th Aug 2025 14:55
(Sharecast News) - Greggs revealed on Wednesday that chairman Matthew Davies had acquired 1,249 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed bakery chain.
Read moreBerenberg nudges up target price on Greggs
30th Jul 2025 09:44
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slightly raised their target price on bakery chain Greggs from 3,040.00p to 3,060.00p on Wednesday, noting that the group's "fresh strategy announcements add flavour".
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed on corporate updates, trade developments
29th Jul 2025 16:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday on a mixed note as a wave of corporate results kept investors busy and market participants continued to assess the implications of the recent US-EU trade deal.
Read moreGreggs first-half profits drop 14%, says weather partly to blame
29th Jul 2025 07:43
(Sharecast News) - Greggs reported a drop in first-half profit on Tuesday, pinning the blame partly on the weather.
Read moreBerenberg lowers target price on Greggs
3rd Jul 2025 09:06
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on fast-food bakery giant Greggs from 3,250.0p to 3,040.0p on Thursday, noting that like-for-like volatility had continued.
Read moreLondon close: Markets turn weaker in afternoon trading
2nd Jul 2025 17:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Wednesday, giving up earlier gains as investor sentiment turned cautious following fresh US jobs data and lingering uncertainty over international trade negotiations ahead of the 9 July deadline set by US president Donald Trump.
Read moreShore Capital slashes forecasts for Greggs, sees stock 'treading water'
2nd Jul 2025 13:39
(Sharecast News) - The share price of Greggs tanked on Wednesday after the fast food bakery chain warned of lower profits this year, with Shore Capital saying it expects the stock to "tread water" for the foreseeable future.
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