Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX | Market Cap | 13.14B -12.0% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 19.42B -2.2% |
| Net Income | 950.00M -27.6% |
| EPS | 1.33 -25.0% |
| Shares Out | 701.08M |
| PE Ratio | 14.06 |
| Forward PE | 11.51 |
| Dividend | 0.63 (3.36%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 28, 2026 |
| Volume | 884,051 |
| Open | 1,847.50 |
| Previous Close | 1,874.00 |
| Day's Range | 1,814.00 - 1,850.00 |
| 52-Week Range | 1,729.45 - 2,359.00 |
| Beta | 0.81 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 1,872.65 (+3.03%) |
| Earnings Date | Nov 3, 2026 |
About Associated British Foods
Associated British Foods plc engages in the food, ingredients, and retail businesses 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 kidswear, as well as beauty, homeware, and accessories. The Grocery segment manufactures grocery products, including hot beverages, sugar, vegetable oils, balsamic vinegars, bread and baked goods, cerea... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In fiscal year 2025, Associated British Foods's revenue was 19.46 billion, a decrease of -3.06% compared to the previous year's 20.07 billion. Earnings were 1.03 billion, a decrease of -29.55%.
Financial StatementsNews
AB Foods price target lowered to 1,780 GBp from 1,940 GBp at JPMorgan
JPMorgan analyst Georgina Johanan lowered the firm’s price target on AB Foods (ASBFY) to 1,780 GBp from 1,940 GBp and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Published first on…
Primark owner warns of impact of war in Iran on outlook — making it one of the first European retailers to do so
Associated British Foods reported an 18% decline in operating profit and said it was tracking a possible downturn in consumer spending
Associated British Foods (ASBFY) Reports 1H Non-GAAP EPS of 70.70p
Associated British Foods (ASBFY) Reports 1H Non-GAAP EPS of 70.70p
Primark owner ABF reveals plan to split high street fashion chain from its food businesses
Associated British Foods (ABF) is to spin off its Primark retail business, breaking up one of the UK’s largest consumer businesses.
Was this really the right time for ABF to part company with Primark?
Associated British Foods is preparing to part ways with its most fashionable asset. Investors are not yet convinced.
Associated British Foods Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2026
Group H1 profit and EPS declined year-over-year, but performance was in line with expectations and the outlook for most segments is unchanged except for Sugar, which is now expected to post a full-year loss. Primark gained UK market share and advanced digital initiatives, while the demerger process remains on track.
Associated British Foods Quarterly report: H1 2026
Associated British Foods has published its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report on April 21, 2026.
Associated British Foods Slides: H1 2026
Associated British Foods has posted slides in relation to its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on April 21, 2026.
Associated British Foods (ASBFY) to Demerge Primark Retail Unit from FoodCo
Associated British Foods (ASBFY) to Demerge Primark Retail Unit from FoodCo
Primark to split from food business despite warning of Iran war impact
ABF to demerge fashion chain from firm that owns Kingsmill, Twinings and Patak’s, plus a sugar company Business live – latest updates Primark is to break free from its sister food company which owns T...
Primark owner ABF reveals plan to spin off high street fashion chain
Associated British Foods, which also owns grocery brands including Twinings and Hovis, said it expects to separate Primark by the end of 2027.
ABF confirms it will spin off Primark from its food businesses
Associated British Foods has confirmed it will separate Primark from its food businesses through a demerger, ending months of speculation.
UK Stock Market News: ABF, British Land, THG
Primark brand to be spun out from ABF, strong demand and rental increases for British Land, THG Q1 better than expected
AB Foods to Spin Off Primark
Associated British Foods plans to demerge the clothing retail business from its food operations, and list the two entities on the London Stock Exchange.
AB Foods to split Primark from its food businesses
Associated British Foods has decided to separate its Primark fashion chain from its food businesses through a demerger following a review of the group's structure, it said on Tuesday.
Associated British Foods PLC (LSE:ABF) Q2 2026 Earnings Report Preview: What to Expect
Associated British Foods PLC (LSE:ABF) Q2 2026 Earnings Report Preview: What to Expect
The week ahead in business: ABF update, Irish Home Builders Association Summit and BNY investment scheme event
Associated British Foods (ABF) – the London-listed group that owns the clothing retailer Primark, which trades as Penney’s in Ireland – is expected to outline plans to separate the fashion chain from ...
ABF poised to reveal result of Primark and food business demerger plan
Retail analysts say breaking up food and fashion group would make sense in challenging business environment Primark may break free from Kingsmill, Twinings and the sugar business this week when Associ...
AB Foods expected to flag Primark split in group review update
Associated British Foods is expected to outline plans to separate its Primark fashion chain from its food businesses when it gives an update on a review of the group's structure on Tuesday.
AB Foods price target lowered to 1,600 GBp from 1,710 GBp at Citi
Citi lowered the firm’s price target on AB Foods (ASBFY) to 1,600 GBp from 1,710 GBp and keeps a Sell rating on the shares.
AB Foods downgraded to Underperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital
RBC Capital analyst Richard Chamberlain downgraded AB Foods (ASBFY) to Underperform from Sector Perform with a price target of 1,850 GBp, down from 2,050 GBp. The firm cites its more…
UK watchdog flags Northern Ireland concerns in AB Foods-Hovis deal
A British watchdog said on Thursday Associated British Foods' acquisition of Hovis has raised competition concerns in Northern Ireland, while provisionally clearing the deal in Great Britai...
Primark Gets Permanent CEO as Owner ABF Looks to Steady Ship
Eoin Tonge—who has served as interim Primark CEO since last year—takes the reins at a time when the retailer faces sluggish sales.
Primark names Eoin Tonge permanent CEO as possible spin-off looms
Britain's Primark named interim CEO Eoin Tonge as its permanent boss on Thursday, even as parent Associated British Foods explores a separation of the fashion chain.
Fast-fashion chain Primark to name Tonge as permanent CEO, Sky News reports
Primark owner Associated British Foods is close to name Eoin Tonge as the fast-fashion chain's permanent chief executive officer, a year after he was installed as CEO on an interim basis, Sky News rep...