Bakkavor Group /£BAKK
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About Bakkavor Group
Bakkavor Group plc, traded under the ticker BAKK, is a provider of fresh prepared foods based in the United Kingdom. The company focuses on manufacturing fresh prepared foods and fresh produce, catering to various markets including the UK, the US, and China. Founded in 1986, Bakkavor has grown to position itself significantly in the fresh food sector by prioritizing high-growth markets and ensuring its offerings meet consumer demands efficiently.
Ticker
£BAKK
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
14,900
Headquarters
Website
Bakkavor Group Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£1.3B
35.85
£0.06
0.70
£0.08
3.64%
Price and volume
Market cap
£1.3B
Beta
0.7
52-week high
£2.50
52-week low
£1.24
Average daily volume
656K
Dividend rate
£0.08
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.645
Quick ratio
0.329
Long term debt to equity
48.47
Total debt to equity
52.015
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
123.59%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.91%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
173.9
Gross margin (TTM)
27.97%
Net profit margin (TTM)
1.62%
Operating margin (TTM)
5.23%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.32%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£150,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.03%
Return on equity (TTM)
6.39%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
35.853
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.553
Price to book
2.13
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-18.87
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
17.479
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.72%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.126
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.64%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
5.60%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-44.70%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.40%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-14.16%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-10.65%
What the Analysts think about Bakkavor Group
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Bakkavor Group stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
The recommended acquisition by Greencore values Bakkavor shares at 200 pence each, a 12.4% premium over the pre-offer trading price, offering immediate upside to shareholders. (Reuters)
The takeover terms include potential additional consideration contingent on the sale of Bakkavor’s U.S. business, creating a further upside channel for investors. (Reuters)
Analysts estimate the merged group could realise up to £75 million in annual cost synergies by 2028, implying a 12% return on invested capital that exceeds sector cost of capital, which could enhance profitability. (Reuters)
Bakkavor’s sale of its China operations for £50 million, despite generating £105 million in 2024 revenue, suggests the business was underperforming and may have been written down significantly. (Reuters)
The company has been restructuring its UK, China and U.S. operations to cope with steep costs, subdued consumer demand and declining volumes, reflecting structural challenges to growth and margins. (Reuters)
Under the deal, Bakkavor shareholders will own just 44% of the combined entity, resulting in significant dilution of their equity stake and control. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 5 Sept 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Bakkavor Group stock?
Bakkavor Group (BAKK) has a market cap of £1.3B as of September 19, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Bakkavor Group stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Bakkavor Group (BAKK) stock is 35.85 as of September 19, 2025.
Does Bakkavor Group stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Bakkavor Group (BAKK) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 19, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.08 and the yield is 3.64%. Bakkavor Group has a payout ratio of 123.59% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Bakkavor Group dividend payment date?
The next Bakkavor Group (BAKK) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Bakkavor Group ?
Bakkavor Group (BAKK) has a beta rating of 0.7. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.