UK's Cranswick sees annual profit at upper end of forecast, shares gain

Cranswick

27/01/2026 09:11

** Shares of British meat producer Cranswick CWK.L up 1.5% at 5230p

** CWK projects annual profit for fiscal 2026 at upper end of analysts' forecast on strong pricing and robust Christmas trading

** "The strong performance reflects the growth of the company’s key customers," Peel Hunt analysts say in a note

** Co says poultry revenue rose significantly compared with the prior year, driven by higher prices for fresh poultry

** In 2025, stock rose ~1.8%

 (Reporting by Ankita Bora in Bengaluru)

 ((Ankita.Bora@thomsonreuters.com))