Premier Foods Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1975

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 4,000

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • PFD

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 20

  • Share Price
  • $2.73
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Premier Foods General Information

Description

Premier Foods PLC is a food manufacturing company. It manufactures, processes, and distributes food products. The company's operating segments include Grocery, International, and Sweet Treats. The Grocery segment sells savoury ambient food products. The Sweet Treats segment sells sweet ambient food products. It generates maximum revenue from the Grocery segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom and also has a presence in Other Europe and Rest of world. Some of the company brands include Ambrosia, Angel Delight, Atora, Batchelors, Be-Ro, Bird's, Bisto, Cadbury, Coffee Compliment, Homepride, and others.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Hillsdown Holdings
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Premier House, Centrium Business Park
  • Griffiths Way
  • Saint Albans AL1 2RE
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01727
Primary Industry
Food Products
Other Industries
Beverages
Stock Exchange
LON
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Premier House, Centrium Business Park
  • Griffiths Way
  • Saint Albans AL1 2RE
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01727

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Premier Foods Stock Performance

As of 13-Jun-2025, Premier Foods’s stock price is $2.73. Its current market cap is $2.35B with 862M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$2.73 $2.75 $1.95 - $2.91 $2.35B 862M 1.23M $0.18

Premier Foods Financials Summary

As of 31-Mar-2025, Premier Foods has a trailing 12-month revenue of $1.47B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Mar-2025 FY 2025 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Mar-2024 FY 2023 31-Mar-2023
EV 2,348,251 2,348,251 1,963,215 1,687,999
Revenue 1,465,393 1,465,393 1,429,254 1,211,698
EBITDA 288,360 288,360 277,558 212,986
Net Income 159,293 159,293 141,355 110,286
Total Assets 2,913,050 2,913,050 2,944,147 2,979,738
Total Debt 433,523 433,523 426,598 419,484
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Premier Foods Valuation & Funding

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Premier Foods Comparisons

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Premier Foods PLC is a food manufacturing company. It manufactures, processes, and distributes food products. The compan
Food Products
Saint Albans, United Kingdom
4,000 As of 2025

Dublin, Ireland
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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Premier Foods Competitors (26)

One of Premier Foods’s 26 competitors is Greencore Group, a Corporation company based in Dublin, Ireland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Greencore Group Corporation Dublin, Ireland
Bakkavor Group Formerly PE-Backed London, United Kingdom
Cranswick Corporation Hessle, United Kingdom
Pioneer Food Group Corporate Backed or Acquired TygerValley, South Africa
General Mills (Food Products) Corporation Minneapolis, MN
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Premier Foods Patents

Premier Foods Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202205569-D0 Confectionary product Active 14-Apr-2022
GB-202205570-D0 Confectionary product Inactive 14-Apr-2022
GB-2619267-A Confectionary product Active 14-Apr-2022
GB-2619267-B Confectionary product Inactive 14-Apr-2022
GB-202116703-D0 A method of manufacturing a consolidated food item Active 19-Nov-2021 A23L7/126
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Premier Foods Signals

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Premier Foods Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Premier Foods Investments & Acquisitions (20)

Premier Foods’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with FUEL 10K. The deal was made on 29-Oct-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
FUEL 10K 29-Oct-2023 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Lasús Marsà 01-Jan-2023 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
The Spice Tailor 31-Aug-2022 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Knighton Foods 24-May-2016 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Knighton Foods 18-Jun-2014 Joint Venture Food Products
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Premier Foods ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated May, 31, 2024

19.79 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Premier Foods Exits (4)

Premier Foods’s most recent exit was on 07-Jun-2005 from Quorn Foods. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Quorn Foods 07-Jun-2005 Completed
Branston Pickle 01-Jan-2002 Completed
HAK 01-Jan-2000 Completed
  • 4 buyers
Typhoo Tea 01-Jan-1990 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Premier Foods Affiliates

Subsidiaries (8)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
FUEL 10K Dingwall, United Kingdom 2015
Knighton Foods Knighton, United Kingdom 2014
The Spice Tailor London, United Kingdom 2010
Premier Foods (Elephant Atta Ethnic Flour Business) St Albans, United Kingdom 2002
Ch Old Co St. Albans, United Kingdom 1986
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Premier Foods FAQs

  • When was Premier Foods founded?

    Premier Foods was founded in 1975.

  • Where is Premier Foods headquartered?

    Premier Foods is headquartered in Saint Albans, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Premier Foods?

    Premier Foods has 4,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Premier Foods in?

    Premier Foods’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is Premier Foods a private or public company?

    Premier Foods is a Public company.

  • What is Premier Foods’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Premier Foods is PFD.

  • What is the current stock price of Premier Foods?

    As of 13-Jun-2025 the stock price of Premier Foods is $2.73.

  • What is the current market cap of Premier Foods?

    The current market capitalization of Premier Foods is $2.35B.

  • What is Premier Foods’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Premier Foods is $1.47B.

  • Who are Premier Foods’s competitors?

    Greencore Group, Bakkavor Group, Cranswick, Pioneer Food Group, and General Mills (Food Products) are some of the 26 competitors of Premier Foods.

  • What is Premier Foods’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Premier Foods’s EPS for 12 months was $0.18.

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