Premier Foods plc Company profile
About Premier Foods Plc
Premier Foods plc is a United Kingdom-based food company. The Company operates primarily in the ambient food sector across the United Kingdom grocery market. The Company operates in four grocery categories, Flavourings & Seasonings; Quick Meals, Snacks & Soups; Ambient Desserts and Cooking Sauces & Accompaniments; as well as within sweet treats it operates in the Ambient Cakes category. In addition, the Company has a portfolio of other branded food products and a non-branded food business which manufactures products, such as cakes and desserts, on behalf of many of the United Kingdom’s food retailers. The Company operates through three segments: Grocery, Sweet Treats, and International. The Grocery segment primarily sells savoury ambient food products, and the Sweet Treats segment sells sweet ambient food products.
Financial summary
BRIEF: For the 26 weeks ended 02 October 2021, Premier Foods Plc revenues decreased 7% to £394.1M. Net income decreased 52% to £21M. Revenues reflect Grocery segment decrease of 10% to £284.1M. Net income also reflects Reversal of impairment losses on financi decrease from £15.7M (income) to £0K, Other finance income decrease of 96% to £200K (income). Basic Earnings per Share excluding Extraordinary Items decreased from £0.05 to £0.02.
Equity composition
08/2006, Rights Issue, 1 new share for every 1 share held @ GBP 185 (Factor: 1.267326). 03/2009, Rights Issue, 5 new shares for every 4 shares held @ GBp 25 (Factor: 1.166666).05/2012, 1-for-10, Reverse Stock Split. 05/12., 1-for-5 Reverse stock split.03/2014, Rights Issue, 8 new shares for every 5 shares held @ 50 GBp (factor 1.526452).