SSP Group gains on steady outlook, says key markets largely unaffected by Mideast conflict

SSP

19/05/2026 08:30

** Upper Crust owner SSP Group SSPG.L rises as much as 7.8% to 166.10p - among top gainers on the midcap index .FTMC

** Co says annual outlook remains in line with market expectations, underpinned by strength in other regions

** LFL sales for first 6 weeks of H2 up 3%

** Adds passenger numbers in the UK, North America, and Continental Europe, which account for over 80% of group sales, are largely unaffected by the Middle East conflict to date

** YTD, the stock is down ~22%

 (Reporting by Neeshita Beura in Bengaluru)

 ((Neeshita.Beura@thomsonreuters.com))