AFO1 Stock Overview Operates as a diversified food, ingredients, and retail company worldwide. More details
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Associated British Foods plc Competitors Price History & Performance
Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Associated British Foods Historical stock prices Current Share Price UK£23.19 52 Week High UK£31.97 52 Week Low UK£22.30 Beta 1.25 1 Month Change -6.87% 3 Month Change -14.59% 1 Year Change -12.98% 3 Year Change -0.086% 5 Year Change -27.17% Change since IPO 83.76%
Recent News & Updates
Associated British Foods plc to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Apr 29, 2025 Jan 23
Associated British Foods plc Announces Stepping Down of Richard Reid as Non-Executive Director, Effective 30 April 2025 Dec 06
Final dividend of UK£0.69 announced Nov 08
Associated British Foods plc, Annual General Meeting, Dec 06, 2024 Nov 06
Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: UK£1.94 (vs UK£1.34 in FY 2023) Nov 06 Associated British Foods plc Announces Special Dividend, Payable on January 10, 2025 See more updates
Associated British Foods plc to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Apr 29, 2025 Jan 23
Associated British Foods plc Announces Stepping Down of Richard Reid as Non-Executive Director, Effective 30 April 2025 Dec 06
Final dividend of UK£0.69 announced Nov 08
Associated British Foods plc, Annual General Meeting, Dec 06, 2024 Nov 06
Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: UK£1.94 (vs UK£1.34 in FY 2023) Nov 06 Associated British Foods plc Announces Special Dividend, Payable on January 10, 2025
Associated British Foods plc Appoints Loraine Woodhouse as Non-Executive Director, Effective 1 October 2024 Sep 05
Upcoming dividend of UK£0.21 per share May 23
First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.88 (vs UK£0.67 in 1H 2023) Apr 24 Associated British Foods plc to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Nov 05, 2024
Associated British Foods plc to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Apr 23, 2024 Feb 20
Associated British Foods plc to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Jan 23, 2024 Jan 17
Now 22% undervalued Jan 13
Associated British Foods plc Announces Stepdown of Wolfhart Hauser as Non-Executive Director, Effective 18 January 2024 Dec 08
Upcoming dividend of UK£0.46 per share at 2.0% yield Dec 07
Associated British Foods plc (LSE:ABF) announces an Equity Buyback for £500 million worth of its shares. Nov 09
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: UK£1.34 (vs UK£0.89 in FY 2022) Nov 08 Associated British Foods plc Announces Special Dividend Payable on 12 January 2024
Associated British Foods plc Appoints Kumsal Bayazit as Non-Executive Director Aug 22
Associated British Foods plc Announces Ruth Cairnie Steps Down from the Board, Effective 31 August 2023 Jul 06
Associated British Foods plc Appoints Annie Murphy as A Non-Executive Director of the Company with Effect from 6 September 2023 Jun 01
Upcoming dividend of UK£0.14 per share at 2.4% yield May 25
Insufficient new directors May 03
Now 20% undervalued Apr 26
Now 21% undervalued Apr 05
Now 21% undervalued Mar 14
Upcoming dividend of UK£0.30 per share Dec 08
Associated British Foods plc Announces Directorate Change Nov 19
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.89 (vs UK£0.60 in FY 2021) Nov 09
Associated British Foods plc (LSE:ABF) announces an Equity Buyback for £500 million worth of its shares. Nov 09 Associated British Foods plc Proposes Final Dividend, Payable on 13 January 2023
Associated British Foods plc Provides Revenue Guidance for the Fiscal Year of 2023 Sep 08 Associated British Foods plc, Annual General Meeting, Dec 08, 2023
Associated British Foods plc Announces Board Changes Jul 21
Upcoming dividend of UK£0.14 per share Jun 02
Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought €74k worth of stock Apr 30
First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.60 (vs UK£0.20 in 1H 2021) Apr 28
Associated British Foods plc Announces Interim Dividend for the 24 Week Period Ended 5 March 2022, to Be Paid on 8 July 2022 Apr 26
Non-Executive Director recently sold €958k worth of stock Jan 15
Upcoming dividend of UK£0.34 per share Dec 09
Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS UK£0.60 (vs UK£0.58 in FY 2020) Nov 10
Upcoming dividend of UK£0.062 per share May 27
Associated British Foods plc Appoints Dame Heather Rabbatts as Non-Executive Director and Member of Audit and Remuneration Committee, Effective March 1, 2021 Feb 18
New 90-day high: €26.60 Feb 16
CEO & Executive Director recently sold €25m worth of stock Jan 28
New 90-day high: €26.20 Jan 21
CEO & Executive Director recently sold €11m worth of stock Jan 01
CEO & Executive Director recently sold €5.5m worth of stock Dec 18
Primark Reportedly Eyes Arcadia Dec 15
New 90-day high: €25.95 Dec 04
Associated British Foods plc to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Nov 09, 2021 Dec 04 Associated British Foods plc to Report First Half, 2021 Results on Apr 16, 2021
New 90-day high: €23.06 Nov 12
Market bids up stock over the past week Nov 10
Independent Chairman recently bought €172k worth of stock Nov 05
Revenue misses expectations Nov 05
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS UK£0.58 Nov 05
New 90-day low: €19.43 Oct 17 Shareholder Returns AFO1 DE Food DE Market 7D 1.9% 1.4% 1.9% 1Y -13.0% -6.2% 15.1%
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Return vs Industry: AFO1 underperformed the German Food industry which returned -6.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AFO1 underperformed the German Market which returned 15.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility Is AFO1's price volatile compared to industry and market? AFO1 volatility AFO1 Average Weekly Movement 3.3% Food Industry Average Movement 3.9% Market Average Movement 4.8% 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market 11.3% 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market 2.4%
Stable Share Price: AFO1 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: AFO1's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company Associated British Foods plc operates as a diversified food, ingredients, and retail company worldwide. It operates through five segments: Retail, Grocery, Ingredients, Sugar, and Agriculture. The Retail segment is involved in buying and merchandising clothing and accessories through the Primark and Penneys retail chains, which offer women’s, men’s, and kids wear, as well as beauty, homeware, and accessories.
Show more Associated British Foods plc Fundamentals Summary How do Associated British Foods's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap? AFO1 fundamental statistics Market cap €16.47b Earnings (TTM ) €1.74b Revenue (TTM ) €24.01b
Earnings & Revenue Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM) AFO1 income statement (TTM ) Revenue UK£20.07b Cost of Revenue UK£18.24b Gross Profit UK£1.84b Other Expenses UK£381.00m Earnings UK£1.46b
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 14, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Apr 29, 2025
Earnings per share (EPS) 2.01 Gross Margin 9.15% Net Profit Margin 7.25% Debt/Equity Ratio 5.4%
How did AFO1 perform over the long term?
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4.7% Current Dividend Yield
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status Data Last Updated (UTC time) Company Analysis 2025/02/02 04:46 End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00 Earnings 2024/09/14 Annual Earnings 2024/09/14
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Analyst Sources Associated British Foods plc is covered by 43 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst Institution Rebecca McClellan Banco Santander Nicolas Ceron Barclays Alexandra Oldroyd Barclays
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