GNC.L
Greencore Group plc
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · LSE
$194.40
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$1.7B
Total market value of the company
108.60
Expensive — high growth expected
9.59
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+43.0%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
0.3%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
0.3%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$322.50
+66% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
BUY
Consensus view from 8 analysts covering this stock
About Greencore Group plc

Greencore Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells convenience food products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company offers sandwiches, salads, sushi, chilled snacking, chilled ready meals, chilled soups and sauces, chilled quiche, ambient sauces and pickles, and frozen Yorkshire Puddings. It is also involved in the finance activities; pension funding; food processor; and property business. The company supplies its products to supermarkets, convenience and travel retail outlets, discounters, coffee shops, foodservice, and other retailers. Greencore Group plc was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

https://www.greencore.com

Country: Ireland Employees: 13,300 Industry: Packaged Foods
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

DISTRIBUTION
Smart money appears to be selling into strength — caution
0.484
Positive but modest risk-adjusted returns
0.0073
Marginal edge — very small allocation suggested
0.356
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
11.1%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-31.3%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
CRISIS
Elevated risk detected — extreme caution warranted
Days in State
1
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

N/A
52W High
$307.50
37% below the year high
52W Low
$216.00
-10% above the year low
Avg Volume
2,729,290
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
N/A
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
N/A
119.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$0.02
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

80.03
Heavy leverage — higher financial risk if revenues decline
0.74
Below 1 means short-term obligations exceed liquid assets — risk flag
Quick Ratio
0.50
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
32.3%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
-1.0%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$87M
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$2.3B
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$3M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
8
Target High
$360.00
Target Median
$322.50
Target Low
$230.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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