Consumer Defensive
Greencore Group plc(GNCGF)
Live Price
Offline$2.53
-8.00% today
1Y Change
+11.45%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026
- Market Cap
- $1.09B
- Revenue Growth
- +7.7%
- EPS Growth
- +34.6%
- Dividend Yield
- 1.8%
Coverage: 249 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Greencore Group plc (GNCGF) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $1.09B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $2.53 and up 11.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +7.7%, EPS growth of +34.6%, a dividend yield of 1.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +7.7%, EPS +34.6%, free cash flow +53.5% with operating margin 6.0% and ROIC 11.3%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 19.3 and price/sales 0.6. Stock Foundry combines GNCGF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+7.7% vs +1.7% peer median
Operating Margin
Near sector median
+6.0% vs +6.6% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
19.3 vs 14.0 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 27, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +7.7% and EPS at +34.6%, with operating margin around 6.0%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 1.8%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +6.8% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 27, 2026 | โ | -13.6% | -19.6% | โ |
2025 Nov 18, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2025 May 19, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +40.1% | +36.6% |
Benchmark Edge
GNCGF vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
GNCGF Max Drawdown
-37.99%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for GNCGF and SPY.
Company Overview
Greencore Group plc
Other OTC
Greencore Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of convenience food products primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It provides various products, including sandwiches, salads, sushi, chilled snacking, chilled ready meals, chilled soups and sauces, chilled quiche, ambient sauces and pickles, and frozen Yorkshire Puddings. The company is also involved in the trading of Irish ingredients; finance activities; and property business. It supplies its products to supermarkets, convenience and travel retail outlets, discounters, coffee shops, foodservice, and other retailers. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
- Leadership
- Dalton T. Philips
- IPO Date
- Aug 3, 2009
- Employees
- 13.3k
- Street Address
- No. 2 Northwood Avenue
- Mailing
- Dublin, D09 X5N9
- Region
- Dublin, IE
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 353 1 605 1000
- Last Updated
- Apr 29, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 19.3
- EV/EBITDA
- 7.6
- Price/Sales
- 0.6
- Price/Book
- 2.3
Growth
- Revenue
- +7.7%
- EPS
- +34.6%
- Free Cash Flow
- +53.5%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 30.8%
- Operating Margin
- 6.0%
- Net Margin
- 3.0%
- ROE
- 12.2%
- ROIC
- 11.3%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.42
- Current Ratio
- 0.68
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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