Greggs warns FY25 operating profits could be 'modestly below' FY24

2nd Jul 2025 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Bakery chain Greggs warned on Wednesday that FY25 operating profits may be "modestly below" FY24 despite H1 sales growth.

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London close: Stocks mixed ahead of Nvidia results

28th May 2025 16:02

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday in mixed territory as investors remained cautious ahead of quarterly results from US chipmaker Nvidia, a key barometer for global tech sentiment, due later in the global day.

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Shore Capital downgrades Greggs, says there's little to stimulate the shares

28th May 2025 09:03

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded Greggs on Wednesday to 'hold' from 'buy' saying that as investment reaches its peak, it sees little to stimulate the shares.

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London close: Stocks rise on rate cuts, Ukraine optimism

20th May 2025 16:37

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Tuesday, as investor sentiment recovered from jitters over Moody's US credit rating downgrade, alongside increasing hopes of a ceasefire in Ukraine and renewed policy support from China.

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Greggs holds guidance as sales pick up

20th May 2025 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Greggs surged on Tuesday as the UK bakery chain reported a rebound in sales, driven by an extended range of products, including a macaroni cheese that went viral on social media while pizza boxes and flavoured iced teas also sold well.

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London close: Stocks just manage to maintain winning streak

1st May 2025 17:39

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher on Thursday, extending the top-flight index's winning streak to a 14th consecutive session even as investors assessed weaker-than-expected US economic data, with initial jobless claims rising to a three-month high.

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Deutsche Bank downgrades Wetherspoons to 'sell'

26th Mar 2025 14:05

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded its stance on shares of pub group JD Wetherspoon to 'sell' from 'neutral' on Wednesday, slashing the price target to 450p from 600p following interim results.

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Greggs sales slow again after 'challenging' weather in January

4th Mar 2025 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Greggs slumped on Tuesday as sales slowed again at the start of the new financial year, with the bakery chain citing "challenging" weather conditions in January.

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London close: Stocks led higher by rising metal prices

9th Jan 2025 16:53

(Sharecast News) - London stocks maintained positive momentum through to the close on Thursday, driven by gains in the mining sector and the continued depreciation of the pound.

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Greggs 2024 sales top £2bn but Q4 LFL sales growth slows

9th Jan 2025 08:05

(Sharecast News) - Bakery chain Greggs said on Thursday that it jumped past the £2bn sales mark in 2024, but reported a slowdown in like-for-like sales growth for the fourth quarter as weaker consumer confidence dented footfall on the high street.

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London close: Stocks weaker after surprise UK GDP contraction

13th Dec 2024 16:29

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed lower on Friday as investors reacted to an unexpected contraction in the UK economy during October, while the pound lost ground against major currencies.

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RBC Capital starts Greggs at 'outperform', says 'buy the dip'

13th Dec 2024 10:43

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets recommended that investors "buy the dip" on Friday, as it initiated coverage of bakery chain Greggs with an 'outperform' rating and 3,240p price target.

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Deutsche Bank downgrades Greggs and Mitchells & Butlers after budget tax changes

8th Nov 2024 08:55

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank has downgraded its ratings for Greggs and Mitchells & Butlers in light of the governments recent changes to employer national insurance contributions, saying that they disproportionately impact a "labour-intensive leisure sector".

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London close: Stocks mixed on manufacturing data, Middle East tensions

1st Oct 2024 16:58

(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Tuesday with mixed results, as investors reacted to manufacturing data from both sides of the Atlantic, as well as Middle East developments.

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Greggs backs full-year outlook as Q3 sales rise

1st Oct 2024 07:20

(Sharecast News) - Greggs slumped on Tuesday as it backed its full-year outlook but reported a slowdown in third-quarter sales growth.

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