Greggs plc operates as a bakery food-on-the-go retailer in the United Kingdom. It offers a range of fresh and frozen bakery products, sandwiches, drinks, snacks, small cakes and muffins, breakfast products, and sweet bakery treats, as well as porridges, salads, and soups. The company sells its products through its shops in travel, leisure, and work-centered catchments; and franchised stores in motorway service stations and petrol forecourts. It is also involved in the property holding activities; and provision of trustees services. As of December 30, 2017, the company operated 1,854 shops, as well as had 202 franchised shops. Greggs plc was founded in 1939 and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Grocery Stores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorServices
SymbolLON:GRG
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-191-2817721
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins3.35%
Return on Equity11.59%
Return on Assets7.46%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares101,160,000
Market Cap£1.22 billion
Greggs (LON:GRG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greggs' stock symbol?
Greggs trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "GRG."
How often does Greggs pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Greggs?
Greggs declared a dividend on Tuesday, July 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 6th will be given a dividend of GBX 10.70 per share on Thursday, October 4th. This represents a yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 6th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Greggs' Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for GRG?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Greggs' stock. Their predictions range from GBX 950 to GBX 1,425. On average, they expect Greggs' stock price to reach GBX 1,186.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Greggs.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Greggs?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Greggs in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 4 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Greggs.
Who are some of Greggs' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Greggs include Ocado Group (OCDO), Empire (EMLAF), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), North West (NWC), Weis Markets (WMK), North West (NNWWF), Ingles Markets (IMKTA), Smart & Final Stores (SFS), Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), Huon Aquaculture Group (HUO), Village Super Market, Inc. Class A (VLGEA), Conviviality (CVR), iFresh (IFMK), Crawshaw Group (CRAW) and QKL Stores (QKLS).
Who are Greggs' key executives?
Greggs' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Roger Whiteside, CEO & Director (Age 60)
- Mr. Richard John Hutton, Fin. Director & Exec. Director (Age 49)
- Mr. Jonathan D. Jowett, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 55)
- Roisin Currie, Group People Director
- Mr. Tony Rowson, Head of Retail
Has Greggs been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about GRG stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Greggs earned a news impact score of 0.01 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company an impact score of 48.56 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Greggs.
How do I buy shares of Greggs?
Shares of GRG 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.
What is Greggs' stock price today?
One share of GRG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,048.
How big of a company is Greggs?
Greggs has a market capitalization of £1.22 billion.
How can I contact Greggs?
Greggs' mailing address is Greggs House, Quorum Business Park, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 8BU, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-191-2817721.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Greggs (LON GRG)
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