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Greencore Announces Acquisition of Bakkavor to Expand Market Reach

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Greencore Announces Acquisition of Bakkavor to Expand Market Reach

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An update from Greencore ( (GB:GNC) ) is now available.

Greencore Group PLC has announced a recommended acquisition of Bakkavor Group PLC, intending to purchase the entire issued share capital through a cash and share offer. This strategic move, supported by an irrevocable undertaking from Polaris Capital Management, aims to strengthen Greencore’s market position in the convenience food sector, despite a slight reduction in the shares subject to the undertaking.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GNC) stock is a Hold with a £160.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Greencore stock, see the GB:GNC Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:GNC Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:GNC is a Outperform.

Greencore’s strong financial performance and strategic acquisition drive the positive outlook. The technical analysis supports a bullish sentiment, while valuation is reasonable. The lack of earnings call data did not negatively impact the overall score.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:GNC stock, click here.

More about Greencore

Greencore Group PLC operates in the food industry, primarily focusing on the production of convenience foods. The company is known for its ready-to-eat meals, sandwiches, and salads, catering to a market that demands quick and easy meal solutions.

Average Trading Volume: 1,985,432

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £970.2M

Find detailed analytics on GNC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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