A.G. BARR (BAG) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

A.G. Barr is a UK-based branded multi beverage business focused on growth and the creation of long-term shareholder value. Ambitious and value driven, with strong consumer focus, it is a brand owners and builder, offering a diverse and differentiated portfolio of brands that people love. Established almost 150 years ago in Scotland, now operating across the UK and with export markets throughout the world, A.G. Barr strives to grow its business both organically and through targeted acquisition. A.G. Barr’s purpose is to create value with values, by building great brands across its three business divisions: At A.G. Barr’s core is Barr Soft Drinks, brightening people’s lives, with refreshingly different soft drinks. Established in 1875 and home to some of the UK’s most loved soft drinks brands - from the iconic IRN-BRU to the vibrant fruit-based brand RUBICON and the unique range of BARR flavours, Barr Soft Drinks’ brands offer people a choice of great tasting products and bring exciting innovation to the market, available across multiple channels. FUNKIN operates within the exciting and dynamic cocktail market. Real fruit means authentic taste and FUNKIN believes that to shake the best cocktail you have to use the best ingredients. That’s why they use the best fruit to create their premium products, famous amongst top bartenders. As the UK’s number 1 cocktail brand FUNKIN provides innovative and unique purées, syrups, mixers and a growing ready to drink cocktail range, for behind the bar and at home. Making ordinary moments extraordinary. MOMA uses a blend of the highest quality wholegrain jumbo oats that give its oat drinks a full-bodied flavour and its porridge a distinctively creamy texture. MOMA believes in crafting simple, natural ingredients into food and drink that tastes awesome, because a little extra skill and care turns ‘good for you’ into ‘great’. A.G. Barr’s simple, effective and profitable business model - making, moving, marketing and selling - is supported by strong partnerships, talented people and responsible actions. Employing over 1,000 people across nine UK locations, A.G. Barr is proud to be a responsible business that listens to its consumers, builds lasting customer relationships, takes care of its people, values diversity, gives something back to its communities and works to minimise our environmental impact.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 582 to 590
• 50-Day Range: 558 to 631.05
• 52-Week Range: 513 to 686
• Volume: 71,629 shs
• Average Volume: 333,105 shs
• Market Capitalization: £648.53 million
• P/E Ratio: 1,821.88
• Dividend Yield: 2.74%
• Price Target: GBX 603.50
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

BAG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BAG shares performed this year?

A.G. BARR's stock was trading at GBX 609 at the start of the year. Since then, BAG shares have decreased by 4.3% and is now trading at GBX 583.
View the best growth stocks for 2025 here.

How were A.G. BARR's earnings last quarter?

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 8th. The company reported $26.50 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $27.30 by $0.80. A.G. BARR had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.60% and a net margin of 8.81%.

How do I buy shares of A.G. BARR?

Shares of BAG stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of A.G. BARR own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that A.G. BARR investors own include Intel (INTC), Meta Platforms (META), Babcock International Group (BAB), Greencore Group (GNC), accesso Technology Group (ACSO), Alliance Pharma (APH) and boohoo group (BOO).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/08/2020
• Ex-Dividend for 11/1 Dividend: 10/03/2024
• Dividend Payable: 11/01/2024
• Today: 1/21/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Consumer Defensive
• Industry: Beverages - Non - Alcoholic
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:BAG
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.agbarr.co.uk
• Phone: +44-1236-852400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,030
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 603.50
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 685
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 522
• Potential Upside/Downside: +3.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.32
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,821.88
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.34
• P/E Growth: 1.36
• Net Income: £36.20 million
• Net Margins: 8.81%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 12.60%
• Return on Assets: 7.77%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.50
• Current Ratio: 1.87
• Quick Ratio: 1.99

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £410.90 million
• Price / Sales: 1.58
• Cash Flow: GBX 62.25 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.36
• Book Value: GBX 267 per share
• Price / Book: 2.18

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 111,240,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £648.53 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.38