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Young & Co’S Brewery ( (GB:YNGA) ) has issued an update.
Young & Co.’s Brewery reported exceptional trading over the key Christmas and New Year period, with like-for-like sales up 11.2% in the three weeks to 5 January and particularly strong performance on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. The former City Pub estate, acquired and aligned with the Young’s proposition, delivered 26% growth over Christmas and Boxing Day, helping push total managed revenue up 5.6% and like-for-like managed revenue up 5.7% over the 14 weeks, leaving year-to-date like-for-like growth at 5.4%. Management said the results underscore the effectiveness of its strategy of continued investment in a premium, differentiated estate, disciplined capital allocation and a focus on maintaining strong margins, cash generation and further deleveraging. In tandem with the trading update, Young’s announced plans to move its listing from AIM to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in the second quarter of 2026, arguing that a Main Market listing will enhance its corporate profile and broaden access to UK and global institutional investors, supporting the company’s long-term growth ambitions and its ability to return surplus capital to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:YNGA) stock is a Hold with a £879.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Young & Co’S Brewery stock, see the GB:YNGA Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:YNGA Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:YNGA is a Neutral.
Young & Co’s Brewery demonstrates strong financial health and strategic initiatives to enhance shareholder value through share buybacks. However, technical indicators suggest bearish momentum, and the high P/E ratio indicates potential overvaluation. The attractive dividend yield provides some balance to the valuation concerns.
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More about Young & Co’S Brewery
Young & Co.’s Brewery is a premium operator of pubs and pub bedrooms concentrated in London and the South of England. The company focuses on individually styled, well-invested pubs with a differentiated, higher-end offer aimed at capturing demand for quality food, drink and accommodation in affluent urban and suburban markets.
Average Trading Volume: 51,189
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £456.4M
For an in-depth examination of YNGA stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.