Premier Foods considering £200m bid for Crosta Mollica - report

19th Mar 2026 12:40

(Sharecast News) - Mr Kipling and Bisto owner Premier Foods is reportedly considering a £200m swoop on Crosta Mollica.

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Premier Foods lifts FY profit outlook after strong Christmas trading

21st Jan 2026 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Mr Kipling and Oxo owner Premier Foods lifted its full-year profit outlook on Wednesday after strong Christmas trading.

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Broker tips: Wizz Air, Premier Foods

17th Nov 2025 15:33

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets nudged down its price target on Wizz Air on Monday to 1,200p from 1,250p as it updated estimates following the airline's first-half results last week.

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Berenberg reiterates 'buy' on Premier Foods, lifts PT after results

17th Nov 2025 15:31

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg lifted its price target on Premier Foods on Monday to 280p from 270p and reiterated its 'buy' rating as it said management exhibited "strong strategic delivery" in H1 2026 that contrasts with the company's valuation de-rating over the last six months.

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Premier Foods to meet FY trading profit expectations, pre-tax profit seen slightly higher

13th Nov 2025 09:11

(Sharecast News) - Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods said on Thursday that it was on track to meet full-year trading profit expectations, while adjusted pre-tax profit for the year was set to be slightly higher.

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London close: Stocks mixed on US jobless claims, UK data

21st Aug 2025 17:48

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday as traders digested a surprise increase in US initial jobless claims, a series of domestic data releases, and looked ahead to the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium.

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Premier Foods buys Merchant Gourmet for £48m

21st Aug 2025 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Premier Foods said it had bought healthy meals brand Merchant Gourmet for an enterprise value of £48m on a cash and debt free basis.

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London close: Stocks higher after US, UK jobless data

17th Jul 2025 17:27

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Thursday, buoyed by growing investor expectations of a Bank of England rate cut next month following recent soft UK labour market data.

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Weak grocery sales dent Premier Foods Q3 revenues

17th Jul 2025 07:17

(Sharecast News) - First-quarter sales at Premier Foods barely ticked higher, the Mr Kipling and Oxo owner said on Thursday, with grocery branded declining as warmer weather impacted some categories.

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Berenberg raises target price on Premier Foods

9th Jun 2025 09:25

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on food manufacturer Premier Foods from 250.0p to 270.0p on Monday as the company's equity thesis re-brand continues.

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London close: Stocks finish choppy week in the black

16th May 2025 16:32

(Sharecast News) - London equities ended the week higher on Friday, supported by gains in pharmaceutical and energy stocks.

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Premier Foods hikes divi 62% as branded volumes drive strong FY growth

15th May 2025 07:52

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Premier Foods rose on Thursday after the food manufacturer hiked its dividend significantly and reported strong branded volume growth and trading profits ahead of expectations for the year ended 29 March.

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London close: Stocks higher after softer UK employment data

21st Jan 2025 16:41

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as investors assessed the latest UK employment data, and watched for developments across the pond on the first full day of Donald Trump's second presidential term.

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Premier Foods reports solid third-quarter performance

21st Jan 2025 08:38

(Sharecast News) - Premier Foods said in an update on Tuesday that it now expected full-year trading at the top end of guidance, as it reported a 3.1% increase in group sales for the third quarter ended 28 December, with branded sales rising 4.6%.

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London close: Stocks end turbulent week in the red

15th Nov 2024 15:21

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Friday in negative territory, weighed down by losses in pharmaceutical shares and a surprise slowdown in UK economic growth during the third quarter.

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