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Cranswick

Current Price 5620.00p Bid 5610.00p Ask 5630.00p Change 0.72%
Last Updated: 10/06/2026 09:10. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Cranswick plc is a United Kingdom-based company engaged in manufacturing and supplying food products to United Kingdom grocery retailers, the food service sector and other United Kingdom and global food producers. The Company offers various products, including fresh pork, slow cook, fresh chicken, coated chicken, ready-to-eat chicken, gourmet sausage, gourmet bacon and gammon, gourmet pastry, cooked meats, charcuterie, olives and antipasti, ambient Mediterranean, and houmous and dips. Its brands include Bodega, Cypressa and Ramona.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 28/03/2026

Revenue
£2,982.50m
Operating Profit/Loss
£232.80m
Dividend yield (%)
2.20
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.68
P/E Ratio
17.00

Key Personnel

Mr Adam Couch
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Christopher Aldersley
Chief Operating Officer
Mr Jim Brisby
Commercial Director
Mr Mark Bottomley
Group Finance Director
Mr Liz Barber
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Tim Smith
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Yetunde Hofmann
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Rachel Howarth
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Alan Williams
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
CWKL
ISIN
GB0002318888
Shares in Issue
49.75m
Market cap
£2,796.16m

Analyst Views (4)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
75.00%
Hold
 
25.00%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
5,620.00p
Bid Price
5,610.00p
Ask Price
5,630.00p
Volume
2,478
Change Today
40.00p
% Change Today
0.72%
Open
5,540.00p
Previous Close
5,580.00p
Intraday High
5,630.00p
Intraday Low
5,540.00p
52 Week High
5,630.00p
52 Week Low
4,860.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
28 Mar 2026
29 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
2,982.50
2,723.30
Operating Profit/Loss
232.80
190.60
Net Interest
-17.00
-9.20
Pre-Tax Profit
215.80
181.60
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
158.30
134.30
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
158.30
134.30
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
158.30
134.30
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
28 Mar 2026
29 Mar 2025
Basic
295.90p
250.50p
Diluted
290.20p
246.10p
Adjusted
301.70p
273.40p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
28 Mar 2026
29 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
879.80
729.10
Intangible Assets
219.80
210.90
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
0.20
4.30
Other Financial Assets
n/a
0.10
Other Non-Current Assets
n/a
n/a
Current Assets
Inventories
228.70
126.90
Trade & Other Receivables
396.30
355.00
Cash at Bank & In Hand
12.50
5.90
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
n/a
99.00
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
1,737.30
1,531.20

Liabilities

Year End Date
28 Mar 2026
29 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
19.30
16.70
Other Current Liabilities
341.90
330.50
Total Current Liabilities
361.20
347.20
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
156.50
161.90
Provisions
49.40
33.70
Other Non-Current Liabilities
81.30
0.50
Total Non-Current Liabilities
287.20
196.10
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
648.40
543.30

Net Assets

Year End Date
28 Mar 2026
29 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
1,088.90
987.90

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
28 Mar 2026
29 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
5.40
5.40
Share Premium Account
135.90
133.00
Other Reserves
-23.60
-20.90
Retained Earnings
971.20
870.40
Shareholders Funds
1,088.90
987.90
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
1,088.90
987.90

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
16 Jul 2026
28 Aug 2026
85.50p
Interim
11 Dec 2025
23 Jan 2026
27.00p
Interim
11 Dec 2025
23 Jan 2026
27.00p
Final
17 Jul 2025
29 Aug 2025
76.00p
Interim
12 Dec 2024
24 Jan 2025
25.00p
Interim
12 Dec 2024
24 Jan 2025
25.00p
Final
18 Jul 2024
30 Aug 2024
67.30p
Interim
14 Dec 2023
26 Jan 2024
22.70p
Interim
14 Dec 2023
26 Jan 2024
22.70p
Final
20 Jul 2023
01 Sep 2023
58.80p
Final
20 Jul 2023
01 Sep 2023
58.80p
Interim
15 Dec 2022
27 Jan 2023
20.60p
Interim
15 Dec 2022
27 Jan 2023
20.60p
Interim
15 Dec 2022
27 Jan 2023
20.60p
Final
21 Jul 2022
02 Sep 2022
55.60p
Final
21 Jul 2022
02 Sep 2022
55.60p
Interim
16 Dec 2021
28 Jan 2022
20.00p
Interim
16 Dec 2021
28 Jan 2022
20.00p
Interim
16 Dec 2021
28 Jan 2022
20.00p
Final
22 Jul 2021
03 Sep 2021
51.30p
Interim
17 Dec 2020
29 Jan 2021
18.70p
Interim
17 Dec 2020
29 Jan 2021
18.70p
Final
23 Jul 2020
04 Sep 2020
43.70p
Interim
12 Dec 2019
24 Jan 2020
16.70p
Interim
12 Dec 2019
24 Jan 2020
16.70p
Final
18 Jul 2019
06 Sep 2019
40.00p
Interim
06 Dec 2018
25 Jan 2019
15.90p
Final
19 Jul 2018
07 Sep 2018
38.60p
Interim
07 Dec 2017
26 Jan 2018
15.10p
Final
29 Jun 2017
01 Sep 2017
31.00p
Interim
08 Dec 2016
27 Jan 2017
13.10p
Final
30 Jun 2016
02 Sep 2016
25.90p
Interim
10 Dec 2015
29 Jan 2016
11.60p
Final
02 Jul 2015
04 Sep 2015
23.40p
Interim
04 Dec 2014
23 Jan 2015
10.60p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
28 Mar 2026
29 Mar 2025
Dividend growth
25.00%
-10.89%
Dividend yield
2.20%
1.80%
Dividend cover
2.68
3.04


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