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Associated British Foods plc Stock: price and insider trades · United Kingdom
No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by Loraine Woodhouse, was filed 23 Apr 2026.
Insider Decl.
155
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€8M
55 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€22M
20 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleEoin Tonge5 buys3 sales
George Weston4 buys2 sales
Loraine Woodhouse2 buys
Since the insiders bought
- +5.7%Entry £18.20 · Close 21 Oct 2026 £19.24
- -8.9%Entry £21.12 · Close 21 Oct 2026 £19.24
- -8.9%Entry £21.12 · Close 21 Oct 2026 £19.24
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Associated British Foods plc Underperform (bearish), based on 17 analysts. Average price target: £17.99.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 6,556 of 26,280 companies
64.2
score / 100
Value77
Quality51
FCF yld7.4%
Earn yld7.6%
EV/EBITDA6.4x
ROE8.5%
Gross mgn24%
Net mgn5.3%
Debt/EBITDA1.4x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended August 2025 · cache
£19.24
Analyst consensus
17 analystsUnderperform
£15.20Target £17.99(-6%)£20.40
Income statement
Revenue£19.5B
Gross profit£4.7B24% margin
EBITDA£2.7B14% margin
Net income£1B4.9% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)14.5x
PER (forward)1305.2x
P/Book119.2x
Beta0.81
Balance sheet & cash
Market cap£13.4B
Total debt£3.7B
Free Cash Flow£997M
Debt / Equity32%
Profitability & ownership
ROE8.5%
ROA4.9%
% insiders60.5%
% institutions20.8%
Last declaration on 25 May 2026
Declarations155 total
2,354 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:9583195-0
588 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:9583195-1
18,731 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:9583195-2
2,157 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:9583195-3
2,354 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:192ccb4b-6bc9-4941-ad53-5edbd918955d-0
588 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:192ccb4b-6bc9-4941-ad53-5edbd918955d-1
18,731 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:192ccb4b-6bc9-4941-ad53-5edbd918955d-2
2,157 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:192ccb4b-6bc9-4941-ad53-5edbd918955d-3
1,074 shares@ £18.52616.2% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)ISIN GB0006731235RNS:516b7222-ba63-4046-a2c3-074707a45382
Canonical exit: 21 Jul 2026 (T+90)
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:01462ca4-b3a7-40c2-95d3-bf0048a11309
121,399 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:fad6d697-0d81-4a17-9f42-2ffb553917de-0
30,350 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:fad6d697-0d81-4a17-9f42-2ffb553917de-1
91,320 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:fad6d697-0d81-4a17-9f42-2ffb553917de-2
22,830 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:fad6d697-0d81-4a17-9f42-2ffb553917de-3
43,660 shares@ £21.0329.9% of flowOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:557ff83b-066c-4fab-b5d8-23f65470e6c4-2
34,818 shares@ £21.0326.1% of flowOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:557ff83b-066c-4fab-b5d8-23f65470e6c4-6
69,537 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:557ff83b-066c-4fab-b5d8-23f65470e6c4-0
Canonical exit: 15 Feb 2026 (T+90)
54,420 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:557ff83b-066c-4fab-b5d8-23f65470e6c4-4
Canonical exit: 15 Feb 2026 (T+90)
12,591 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:557ff83b-066c-4fab-b5d8-23f65470e6c4-5
Canonical exit: 15 Feb 2026 (T+90)
23,354 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:557ff83b-066c-4fab-b5d8-23f65470e6c4-1
Canonical exit: 15 Feb 2026 (T+90)
7,068 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:557ff83b-066c-4fab-b5d8-23f65470e6c4-3
Canonical exit: 15 Feb 2026 (T+90)
108,351 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:41cc704b-1dc2-44b3-986f-e605bebab1c2
16,741 shares@ £20.7012.6% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)ISIN GB0006731235RNS:5726158-1
35,511 sharesOutside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:5726158-0
Canonical exit: 1 Oct 2025 (T+90)
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB0006731235RNS:5645092-0
25 of 155 declarations
About Associated British Foods plc
Associated British Foods plc is read mostly through its purchases: 55 of them against 20 sales, or 73% of open-market trades. The three largest are by George Weston (Chief Executive), EUR 939,316 on November 26, 2019; John Bason (Finance Director), EUR 930,094 on May 29, 2018; and Emma Adamo (Non-Executive Director), EUR 854,758 on June 29, 2022. Among the 29 purchases with a known amount, the total reaches EUR 7.6 million, median EUR 78,719.
The heaviest sales cluster in December 2020: EUR 6,495,966 on December 29, EUR 4,614,199 on December 14 and EUR 1,608,723 on December 23, all filed for a person closely associated with George Weston. The 14 sales with an amount come to EUR 22.3 million, median EUR 963,613.
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George Weston signs 43 of the 152 filings and John Bason 40. From November 6 to November 19, 2024, 3 insiders bought together. Insiders of this UK food and beverage company hold 60.5%. Over the last twelve months: 22 filings, 6 purchases, 2 sales.
For the 43 purchases with a 90-day result, the median is -6.4% and 30% are positive (recorded past results, not a forecast).
