Greggs lifts expectations after strong festive period

9th Jan 2019 07:51

(Sharecast News) - Greggs said it had a "strong" finish to the year in its fourth quarter trading update on Wednesday, reporting total sales growth of 7.2%, with company-managed shop like-for-like sales growing by 2.9%.

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Monday broker round-up

3rd Dec 2018 13:11

(Sharecast News) - Dunelm: Peel Hunt upgrades to buy with a target price of 750p.

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Thursday broker round-up

29th Nov 2018 15:05

(Sharecast News) - Cobham: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 124

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Tuesday broker round-up

27th Nov 2018 12:26

(Sharecast News) - Pets At Home Group: Liberum downgrades to hold with a target price of 120p.

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Peel Hunt raises Greggs to 'hold'

27th Nov 2018 12:19

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Peel Hunt upgraded Greggs to 'hold' from their previous rating of 'reduce' on Tuesday after the fast-food chain turned in October and November performances that were "significantly ahead of expectations".

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Greggs raises profit forecast as sales continue to rise

27th Nov 2018 07:21

(Sharecast News) - Bakery chain Greggs updated the market on its trading on Tuesday, reporting that the improved trading performance it saw in its third quarter update had strengthened further during October and to date in November.

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Tuesday broker round-up

9th Oct 2018 12:59

(Sharecast News) - Royal Mail: HSBC downgrades to hold with a target price of 379p.

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Greggs Q3 sales rise as new products prove popular

9th Oct 2018 07:36

(Sharecast News) - Greggs posted a rise in third-quarter like-for-like sales on Tuesday as new products proved popular with customers, and the FTSE 250 baker backed its expectations for the full year.

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Monday broker round-up

10th Sep 2018 11:48

(Sharecast News) - Glencore: JP Morgan downgrades to neutral with a target price of 370p.

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Tuesday broker round-up

31st Jul 2018 13:26

(Sharecast News) - Abcam: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,640p.

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Greggs claims resilience amid weak consumer confidence

31st Jul 2018 09:39

(Sharecast News) - Greggs said its trading was resilient as the purveyor of sausage rolls and other "food on the go" reported profit down 7% in a first half clouded by bad weather and weak consumer spending.

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Greggs sees FY slightly ahead of expectations after strong Christmas

17th Jan 2017 07:31

(ShareCast News) - FTSE 250 baker Greggs said on Tuesday that its full-year results are likely to be slightly ahead of previous expectations following particularly strong sales over the Christmas period. In the year to the end of December, total sales were up 7% while company-managed shop like-for-l

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Greggs sales rise with healthier summer options

4th Oct 2016 07:30

(ShareCast News) - Bakery retail chain Greggs posted its third quarter trading update on Tuesday morning, with total sales up 5.6% for the 13 weeks to 1 October and like-for-like sales up 3.4%. The FTSE 250 firm said company-managed shop like-for-like sales were up 2.8% for the period, and confirmed

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Greggs profit slips but interim dividend hiked, sales up

2nd Aug 2016 07:41

(ShareCast News) - Greggs posted a small drop in interim profit but lifted its dividend and announced an "encouraging start" to the second half of the year. For the 26 weeks ended 2 July, the bakery food-on-the-go retailer said pre-tax profit including exceptional charges nudged down to £25.4m from

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JD Wetherspoon now selling takeaway coffee for 99p

18th May 2016 15:44

(ShareCast News) - Pub chain J D Wetherspoon began selling a new product on Wednesday - takeaway coffee. For the princely sum of 99p, caffeine-loving Brits can get their fix at any of the FTSE 100 company's 950 locations in a takeaway cup. The chain already serves coffee to dine-in customers, with

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