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Premier Foods Plc

Current Price 149.20p Bid 146.60p Ask 151.00p Change -0.13%
Last Updated: 20/04/2024 07:00. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

As one of the UK's largest food producers, we're passionate about food and believe, each and every day, we have the opportunity to enrich life for everyone. We employ over 4,000 dedicated colleagues operating from 15 sites across the country, supplying a range of retail, wholesale, foodservice and other customers with our iconic brands which feature in millions of homes every day. We operate primarily in the ambient food sector, which is one of the largest sectors within the total UK grocery market. We operate in four key Grocery categories: Flavourings & Seasonings; Quick Meals, Snacks & Soups; Ambient Desserts and Cooking Sauces & Accompaniments. Within Sweet Treats we operate in the Ambient Cakes category.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 28/03/2020

Revenue
£847.10m
Operating Profit/Loss
£95.30m
Dividend yield (%)
n/a
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
n/a
P/E Ratio
2.80

Key Personnel

Mr Alex Whitehouse
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Duncan Leggett
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Roisin Donnelly
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Tim Elliott
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Helen Jones
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Lorna Tilbian
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Tania Howarth
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Colin R Day
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Yuichiro Kogo
Non-Executive Director
Mr Richard Hodgson
Senior Independent Director

Stock Details

EPIC
PFDL
ISIN
GB00B7N0K053
Shares in Issue
826.54m
Market cap
£1,233.19m

Analyst Views (6)

Strong Buy
 
66.67%
Buy
 
0%
Hold
 
33.33%
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
149.20p
Bid Price
146.60p
Ask Price
151.00p
Volume
57,060
Change Today
-0.20p
% Change Today
-0.13%
Open
148.10p
Previous Close
149.20p
Intraday High
149.60p
Intraday Low
148.10p
52 Week High
155.60p
52 Week Low
113.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
28 Mar 2020
30 Mar 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
847.10
824.30
Operating Profit/Loss
95.30
4.50
Net Interest
-41.70
-47.20
Pre-Tax Profit
53.60
-42.70
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
46.50
-33.80
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
46.50
-33.80
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
46.50
-33.80
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 2020
30 Mar 2019
Basic
5.50p
-4.00p
Diluted
5.40p
-4.00p
Adjusted
8.90p
8.50p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
28 Mar 2020
30 Mar 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
194.00
186.00
Intangible Assets
987.30
1,012.40
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
1,512.60
837.80
Current Assets
Inventories
68.00
77.80
Trade & Other Receivables
89.10
89.20
Cash at Bank & In Hand
177.90
27.80
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
0.90
n/a
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
3,029.80
2,231.00

Liabilities

Year End Date
28 Mar 2020
30 Mar 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
87.50
n/a
Other Current Liabilities
256.90
249.30
Total Current Liabilities
344.40
249.30
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
520.00
497.70
Provisions
194.50
45.90
Other Non-Current Liabilities
290.90
475.30
Total Non-Current Liabilities
1,005.40
1,018.90
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
1,349.80
1,268.20

Net Assets

Year End Date
28 Mar 2020
30 Mar 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
1,680.00
962.80

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
28 Mar 2020
30 Mar 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
84.80
84.50
Share Premium Account
1,409.40
1,408.60
Other Reserves
342.40
342.40
Retained Earnings
-156.60
-872.70
Shareholders Funds
1,680.00
962.80
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
1,680.00
962.80

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
29 Jun 2023
28 Jul 2023
1.44p
Final
30 Jun 2022
29 Jul 2022
1.20p
Final
01 Jul 2021
30 Jul 2021
1.00p
Special
20 Dec 2006
23 Feb 2007
5.50p
Special
20 Dec 2006
23 Feb 2007
5.50p
Special
20 Dec 2006
23 Feb 2007
5.50p
Special
20 Dec 2006
23 Feb 2007
5.50p
Special
20 Dec 2006
23 Feb 2007
5.50p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
28 Mar 2020
30 Mar 2019
Dividend growth
n/a%
n/a%
Dividend yield
n/a%
n/a%
Dividend cover
n/a
n/a


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