Greggs (GGGSF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Greggs plc is a United Kingdom-based food-on-the-go retailer and bakery business. The company operates a network of shops serving freshly prepared and baked food, including sausage rolls, savouries, sandwiches, salads, breakfast items, sweet treats, snacks and hot and cold drinks.

Founded in 1939 by John Gregg in Newcastle upon Tyne, Greggs began as a bakery delivering eggs and yeast before expanding into retail bakeries. It has developed into a national food retailer focused on convenient, affordable products for customers seeking takeaway meals and snacks.

Greggs primarily serves the United Kingdom through its high-street shops and locations in areas such as transport hubs, retail parks and shopping centres. Its offerings are also supported by digital ordering and delivery services in selected locations, alongside a customer loyalty program and other convenience-focused services.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $24.99 to $24.99
• 50-Day Range: $21.00 to $27.00
• 52-Week Range: $18.83 to $27.00
• Volume: 876 shs
• Average Volume: 2,046 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 116.58
• Dividend Yield: 0.78%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Greggs Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Greggs scored higher than 2% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Greggs has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Greggs has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Greggs is 116.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.00.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Greggs is 116.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.12.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Greggs has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 999.99, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Greggs has recently increased by 0.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Greggs pays a meaningful dividend of 2.60%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Greggs does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Greggs is 90.97%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: N/A
• News Sentiment: N/A

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Greggs insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

42.08% of the stock of Greggs is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
• Sub-Industry: Restaurants
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:GGGSF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: corporate.greggs.co.uk
• Phone: 44 19 1281 7721
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 31,839
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 116.58
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A