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  • Chicken roll boosts sales but Greggs warns of food inflation

    Retail

    Brits’ warm embrace of the new chicken sausage roll has helped boost turnover at Greggs, but the company warned it could be burnt by food inflation if the Iran war persists. Greggs’ share price jumped more than six per cent on Tuesday’s market open, to 1,618p, though the stock remained down three per cent in [...]

    Greggs storefront with bright signage, bustling with customers, showcasing seasonal pastries and popular baked goods
  • Greggs: Have we finally reached ‘peak sausage roll’?

    Retail

    Greggs share price took a battering this morning as investors shied away from the high street bakery after a disappointing sales update. While Greggs blamed the slowdown on hot weather reducing demand for steak bakes and sausage rolls, analysts have pointed to more serious underlying issues. The unexpected announcement was the latest in a string [...]

    Dan Coatsworth, investment analyst at AJ Bell, said there's some concern that Greggs has used the excuse of hot weather to "mask bigger problems."
  • ‘Sell’ Greggs shares analysts say after poor results

    Retail

    High street bakery Greggs has reported a double-digit increase in sales for 2024, taking it past the £2bn sales milestone for the first time. However, its share price fell more than eight per cent in early trades, which analysts attributed to a slowdown in sales growth. “Profits are up but it’s not the stellar performance [...]

    Greggs storefront with customers, highlighting challenges amid a 7.4% sales rise and economic impact on shares.
  • Greggs: Sausage roll-maker passes two milestones despite ‘subdued’ footfall

    January 9, 2025

    Greggs reported a record-breaking year in 2024 as the sausage-roll maker surpassed two key milestones, but warned on headwinds in 2025 after “subdued” footfall. In an update to markets today, the high street bakery reported an 11.2 per cent uptick in total sales, which sprung the company upwards of its sales milestone of £2bn. However, [...]

  • Greggs reports bumper sales growth as consumers snap up iced drinks

    May 14, 2024

    Greggs has continued to grow in the first few months of 2024.

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