LON:PFD Premier Foods (PFD) Share Price, News & Analysis → Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching) (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free PFD Stock Alerts GBX 161.40 -1.20 (-0.74%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 159.80▼ 163.4750-Day Range 137.80▼ 162.6052-Week Range 111.50▼ 170.80Volume941,964 shsAverage Volume1.05 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.40 billionP/E Ratio1,467.27Dividend Yield0.62%Price TargetGBX 192.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get Premier Foods alerts: Email Address Premier Foods MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.3% UpsideGBX 192.50 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.24Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£7.70 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.07 out of 5 stars 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPremier Foods has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePremier Foods has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for PFD. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPremier Foods has a dividend yield of 0.96%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPremier Foods does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Premier Foods is 909.09%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PFD. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPremier Foods has a news sentiment score of 0.24. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Defensive companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Premier Foods this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week. Previous Next 4.2 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Premier Foods insiders have bought 30.29% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £77,000 in company stock and sold £59,097.33 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders25.28% of the stock of Premier Foods is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions49.03% of the stock of Premier Foods is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Premier Foods is 1,467.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.11.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Premier Foods is 1,467.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 230.96.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPremier Foods has a PEG Ratio of 1.44. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPremier Foods has a P/B Ratio of 1.05. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Weiss RatingsThe #1 Crypto for AIWe’ve issued an urgent landmark trade alert for a new crypto wonder. So, I decided to give you this heads-up before it’s too late. It’s urgent because it’s what we consider “The #1 Crypto for the AI World.”Learn more about it by watching THIS NOW. About Premier Foods Stock (LON:PFD)Premier Foods plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes branded and own label food products in the United Kingdom, other European countries, and internationally. The company operates through Grocery, Sweet Treats, and international segments. It offers a portfolio of product categories, including flavorings and seasonings under the Bisto, OXO, Paxo, and Saxa brands; cooking sauces and accompaniments under the Sharwood's, Loyd Grossman, Spice Tailor and Homepride brands; quick meals, snacks, and soups under the Batchelors and Smash brands; ambient desserts under the Ambrosia, Bird's, and Angel Delight brands; and ambient cakes under the Mr Kipling and Cadbury brands. The company also provides dumplings under the Atora brand name; plain flour under the Be-Ro brand; dried milk under the Marvel brand name; plain and self-raising flour under the McDougalls brand; and plant based food under the Plantastic brand name. It offers its products through supermarkets, discounters, convenience stores, and wholesale and food service facilities, as well as through e-commerce channels. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Saint Albans, the United Kingdom.Read More PFD Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PFD Stock News HeadlinesMay 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPremier Foods (LON:PFD) Given "Buy" Rating at Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftApril 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPremier Foods (LON:PFD) Sets New 12-Month High at $161.80May 4, 2024 | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Forget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 YearsIf you think AI is big, then you have got to check out something I call Imperium… By my calculations, it’s set to grow 320,000% in three years. (You can see my calculations here.)April 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPremier Foods (LON:PFD) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average of $136.57April 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why Premier Foods (LON:PFD) Has Caught The Eye Of InvestorsApril 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comReturns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Premier Foods (LON:PFD)March 26, 2024 | msn.comHovis set to keep prices stable as losses narrowMarch 26, 2024 | msn.comHovis: Cost of a loaf of bread to hold steady after price hikesMay 4, 2024 | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Forget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 YearsIf you think AI is big, then you have got to check out something I call Imperium… By my calculations, it’s set to grow 320,000% in three years. (You can see my calculations here.)March 19, 2024 | msn.com3 of my top FTSE 250 stocks to consider buying before AprilFebruary 24, 2024 | fool.co.ukLSE:PFD (Premier Foods plc)February 23, 2024 | msn.comI’d buy FTSE 250 shares like this one to build long-term wealth!February 21, 2024 | msn.com2 recession-resistant UK shares investors should consider buyingJanuary 23, 2024 | msn.comFTSE 100 extends gains for fourth day as miners riseJanuary 23, 2024 | msn.comMr Kipling maker Premier Foods' quarterly sales increaseDecember 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPremier Foods PLC (FOJ1.SG)November 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIf EPS Growth Is Important To You, Premier Foods (LON:PFD) Presents An OpportunityOctober 30, 2023 | finanznachrichten.dePremier Foods Buys Breakfast Brand FUEL10K For 34 Mln PoundsJuly 29, 2023 | seekingalpha.comSLMBP SLM Corporation PFD SER BJuly 6, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.comIs this cheap defensive FTSE 250 stock a must buy?July 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPremier Foods' (LON:PFD) investors will be pleased with their impressive 213% return over the last five yearsMay 24, 2023 | msn.comJefferies Reiterates Premier Foods (LSE:PFD) Buy RecommendationMay 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors Will Want Premier Foods' (LON:PFD) Growth In ROCE To PersistMay 6, 2023 | seekingalpha.comETI.P Entergy Texas, Inc. 5.375% PFD AMarch 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPremier Foods PLC. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/15/2018Today5/04/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Defensive Industry Packaged Foods Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:PFD CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.premierfoods.co.uk Phone+44-1727-815850FaxN/AEmployees4,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 192.50 High Stock Price TargetGBX 210 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 175 Potential Upside/Downside+19.3%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.11 Trailing P/E Ratio1,467.27 Forward P/E Ratio12.24 P/E Growth1.44Net Income£98.20 million Net Margins9.09% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity6.90% Return on Assets4.00% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio25.73 Current Ratio1.02 Quick Ratio0.41 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£1.08 billion Price / Sales1.30 Cash FlowGBX 4.18 per share Price / Cash Flow38.64 Book ValueGBX 154 per share Price / Book1.05Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares868,800,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.40 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.02 (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Alexander Richard Whitehouse (Age 55)CEO & Director Comp: $1.25MMr. Duncan Neil Leggett (Age 45)CFO & Director Comp: $765kMr. Paul Roche Thompson (Age 58)Operations Director Mr. Richard GoddenDirector of Investor Relations & TreasuryMr. Simon Alan Rose (Age 58)General Counsel & Company Secretary Mr. Yilmaz Erceyes (Age 46)Chief Marketing Officer Mr. David Wilkinson (Age 57)Human Resources Director Ms. Hannah Collyer (Age 41)Corporate Affairs & ESG Director Mr. Richard Lister Martin (Age 54)Chief Customer Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsDairy Crest GroupLON:DCGHilton Food GroupLON:HFGBakkavor GroupLON:BAKKGreencore GroupLON:GNCCranswickLON:CWKView All CompetitorsInsidersAlex WhitehouseSold 13,107 sharesTotal: £2.01 M ($153.00/share)Duncan LeggettSold 25,353 sharesTotal: £3.90 M ($154.00/share)Colin R DayBought 50,000 shares on 3/6/2024Total: £7.70 M ($154.00/share)Tim ElliottBought 2,561 shares on 11/28/2023Total: £330,369.00 ($129.00/share)Duncan LeggettSold 6,921 sharesTotal: £927,414.00 ($134.00/share)View All Insider Transactions PFD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Premier Foods stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Premier Foods in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" PFD shares. View PFD analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Premier Foods' stock price target for 2024? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Premier Foods' shares. Their PFD share price targets range from GBX 175 to GBX 210. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 192.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PFD or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PFD shares performed in 2024? Premier Foods' stock was trading at GBX 135.60 at the start of the year. Since then, PFD stock has increased by 19.0% and is now trading at GBX 161.40. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Premier Foods' earnings last quarter? Premier Foods plc (LON:PFD) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 15th. The company reported $7.60 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $7.20 by $0.40. Premier Foods had a net margin of 9.09% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.90%. How often does Premier Foods pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Premier Foods? Premier Foods announced a dividend on Thursday, May 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 29th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.44 per share on Friday, July 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 29th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 1.20. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for PFD. Is Premier Foods a good dividend stock? Premier Foods (LON:PFD) pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.96%. The dividend payout ratio is 909.09%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for PFD. What other stocks do shareholders of Premier Foods own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Premier Foods investors own include Aviva (AVVIY), Laura Ashley (ALY), Glencore (GLEN), Ocado Group (OCDO), UK Oil & Gas (UKOG), Barclays (BARC), Premier Foods (PRRFY), Premier Oil (PMO), Thomas Cook Group (TCG) and Tesco (TSCO). How do I buy shares of Premier Foods? Shares of PFD stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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