ABF — Associated British Foods Share Price
Last trade - 00:00- £16.46bn
- £18.57bn
- £20.07bn
- 86
- 67
- 89
- 96
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (f) | 11.43 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | -0.09% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 3.13% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 1.47 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 1.77 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 9.74 | ||
| Price to Sales | 0.82 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 6.66 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Capital | 12.76% | ||
| Return on Equity | 12.97% | ||
| Operating Margin | 9.75% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 14th Sep | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | £m | 13,937 | 13,884 | 16,997 | 19,750 | 20,073 | 20,490.01 | 21,473.53 | 4.87% |
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| EPS Growth | % | -39.11 | -12.18 | +74.91 | +15.95 | +35.32 | -3.73 | +12.59 | n/a |
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Other Ratios
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Associated British Foods PLC is a diversified company, with a range of food and ingredients businesses. The Company’s segments include Grocery, Ingredients, Agriculture, Sugar, and Retail. Grocery segment is engaged in the manufacture of grocery products, including hot beverages, sugar and sweeteners, vegetable oils, balsamic vinegars, bread and baked goods, cereals, ethnic foods and meat products, which are sold to retail, wholesale and foodservice businesses. Ingredients segment is engaged in the manufacture of baker's yeast, bakery ingredients, enzymes, lipids, yeast extracts and cereal specialties. Agriculture segment is engaged in the manufacture of animal feeds and the provision of other products and services for the agriculture sector. Sugar segment is engaged in growing and processing of sugar beet and sugar cane for sale to industrial users. Retail segment is engaged in buying and merchandising value clothing and accessories through the Primark and Penney's retail chains.
Directors
- Michael McLintock NEC
- George Weston CEO (57)
- John Bason FID (64)
- Paul Lister SEC
- Emma Adamo NED (56)
- Graham Allan NID (66)
- Ruth Cairnie NID (66)
- Wolfhart Hauser NID (71)
- Dame Heather Rabbatts NID
- Richard Reid NID (64)
- Last Annual
- September 14th, 2024
- Last Interim
- September 14th, 2024
- Incorporated
- October 20th, 1934
- Public Since
- August 1st, 1994
- No. of Employees
- 138,271
- Sector
- Food & Tobacco
- Industry
- Consumer Defensives
- Exchange
- London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 737,247,492
- Address
- Weston Centre, 10 Grosvenor Street, LONDON, W1K 4QY
- Web
- https://www.abf.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 2073996500
- Auditors
- Ernst & Young LLP
Latest News for ABF
Upcoming Events for ABF
Dividend For ABF.L - 27.0000 GBX
Dividend For ABF.L - 42.3000 GBX
Dividend For ASBFY.PK - 0.9028 USD
Half Year 2025 Associated British Foods PLC Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 18:24 UTC, shares in Associated British Foods are trading at 2,232.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Associated British Foods last closed at 2,232.00p and the price had moved by -7.63% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Associated British Foods share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -16.34% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Associated British Foods is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Associated British Foods dividend yield is 2.82% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Associated British Foods paid a total dividend of £0.63, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 2.82%.Looking ahead, shares in Associated British Foods are due to go ex-dividend on 2024-12-12 and the next dividend pay date is 2025-01-10.
Associated British Foods are due to go ex-dividend on 2024-12-12 and the next dividend pay date is 2025-01-10. The historic dividend yield on Associated British Foods shares is currently 2.82%.
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As of the previous close price of 2,232.00p, shares in Associated British Foods had a market capitalisation of £16.46bn.
Here are the trading details for Associated British Foods:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: ABF
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Associated British Foods is currently classified as a Super Stock. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Associated British Foods is 2,611.67p. That is 17.01% above the last closing price of 2,232.00p.
Analysts covering Associated British Foods currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £1.90 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Associated British Foods. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -13.91%.
As of the last closing price of 2,232.00p, shares in Associated British Foods were trading -7.62% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Associated British Foods PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 11.43. The shares last closed at 2,232.00p.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Associated British Foods' management team is headed by:
- Michael McLintock - NEC
- George Weston - CEO
- John Bason - FID
- Paul Lister - SEC
- Emma Adamo - NED
- Graham Allan - NID
- Ruth Cairnie - NID
- Wolfhart Hauser - NID
- Dame Heather Rabbatts - NID
- Richard Reid - NID