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Premier Foods Reports Strong Q1 Growth in Sweet Treats

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Premier Foods Reports Strong Q1 Growth in Sweet Treats

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Premier Foods ( (GB:PFD) ) has shared an announcement.

Premier Foods reported a 1.2% increase in branded sales for Q1, driven by strong growth in its Sweet Treats segment, particularly through new product innovations like Mr Kipling birthday cake tarts. Despite a slight decline in grocery sales due to warmer weather, the company saw significant growth in new categories and international markets, maintaining its full-year trading profit expectations. The company plans to continue its growth trajectory with further product launches and cost efficiency programs, aiming to strengthen its market position and deliver on its growth strategy.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PFD) stock is a Hold with a £220.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Premier Foods stock, see the GB:PFD Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:PFD Stock

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

Premier Foods’ strong financial performance and positive corporate events are key strengths, providing robust growth and confidence in future prospects. The reasonable valuation supports potential investment appeal, although technical analysis suggests caution due to short-term market weakness.

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

More about Premier Foods

Premier Foods is one of Britain’s largest food producers, employing over 4,000 people across 13 sites. The company supplies a range of retail, wholesale, and foodservice customers with iconic brands like Ambrosia, Batchelors, Bisto, Loyd Grossman, Mr Kipling, Oxo, and Sharwood’s. These brands are staples in millions of homes, contributing to healthy and balanced diets while supporting community and environmental initiatives.

Average Trading Volume: 1,187,128

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.67B

See more insights into PFD stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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