Company
Hilton Food Group PLC
LON:HFG
Hilton Food Group plc is the leading specialist international meat packing business supplying major international retailers from state-of-the-art facilities.
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Hilton Food sinks after warning profits to be hit by inflation in UK seafood business
Progress has been slow in mitigating or passing through “unprecedented inflationary costs” and is now seen persisting into early 2023
Berenberg ups Hilton Food to 'buy', says recent profit warning provides investors with "a clear buying opportunity"
The German bank's analysts said: "Hilton’s offering is highly valuable to grocers, offering them a way to meaningfully reduce cost, improve their supply chains and deepen their product offering"
Hilton Food shares dive as it warns on annual profit, slashes dividend
The meat packing group cut its interim dividend to 7.1p from 8.2p
Hilton Foods performance in line with expectations
It says business in the Australian market saw double-digit percentage growth
Hilton Food casts net for Dutch smoked salmon producer
The deal will expand its presence in a "growing protein category", as well as entering the US, a new geographic area for the company
Hilton Food expands plant-based offering with Dalco acquisition
Dalco Food is a vegan and vegetarian food producer based in the Netherlands
Hilton Food posts growth across the board
Trading has been buoyed by people consuming more food at home during lockdowns
Hilton Food hikes dividend after COVID-19 pandemic drives spike in home consumption
Operating performance since the start of the new year has been in line with expectations
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Saga and Hilton Food Group to mark mid-week results diary
The macro diary will also bring some interest snippets including the UK services PMI and the latest set of minutes from the Fed
Plant-based protein is fast-growing opportunity for food companies, says UBS
More consumers can say they have tried these foods, while increasing numbers have started eating them regularly
Hilton Food beefs up dividend as it invests in future growth
The food group said its focus is on new facilities in Belgium and New Zealand as well as fish and vegetarian categories
Hilton Food keeps churning out the meat, and the dividends
A proposed final dividend of 15.4p per share will take the total for the year to 21.4p, flat on the previous year
Hilton Food upgraded to 'buy' by Peel Hunt
The broker's note examined the importance of a tech solution in increasing the share of Tesco's business as well as providing additional opportunities
Investments and investor services
FTSE 100 joins other global markets to head lower as trade fears linger
The UK's blue-chip benchmark index closed out around 42 points lower at 7,493
Hilton Food continues on growth path
"We continue to grow the business through additional volumes and close cooperation with our retail partners."
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Easyjet profit warning and Royal Mail's turnaround update eyed
Along with easyJet, there are also company updates due from Royal Mail and Anglo American, plus UK retail sales data
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easyJet tipped to warn on profits amid challenging short-haul airlines market
It looks set to be a busy week of corporate announcements and UK economic data
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FTSE 100 closes higher as trade tensions ease
The UK's premier shares index closed up around ten points at 7,320
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Severn Trent to kick off water sector updates on Tuesday; retailers also in focus
The Day Ahead will bring trading updates from the likes of stores groups Halfords, Topps Tiles, and WH Smith
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FTSE 100 ends near flat; Prime Minister May says she will resign once Brexit deal passed
Mrs May reportedly told MPs that she will resign before the next phase of the Brexit negotiations.
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Wednesday to bring news from house builders as Bellway reports interims
Big tobacco will also be making an appearance in the form of a trading update from Imperial Brands
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Brexit date arrives but March 29 to be a damp squib although parliamentary vote might not be
Aside from the latest instalment of the Brexit saga, the week ahead will bring updates from housebuilder Bellway, tobacco firm Imperial Brands, and soft drinks group Fevertree
Hilton Food increases fish supplies to Tesco and Waitrose
Group is now supplying shellfish to Tesco and will provide Waitrose with coated fish from next March
Hilton Food profits boosted by acquisitions and central Europe product launch
Hilton Food bought Seachill, a UK-based fish processor, for £80.8mln last October
FTSE 100 stays in red at close as Brexit deal confidence wanes; trade fears persist
The UK bluechip index fell 25 points to 7,253 around 3.50pm
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UK jobs and wages in focus given upcoming Bank of England policy meeting
Aside from the latest UK labour market data, Tuesday will also bring corporate updates from the likes of Ashtead Group, JD Sports Fashion, and Cairn Energy
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Heatwave may help or hurt sales at Wetherspoons, JD Sports, Primark and Dunelm
The week ahead includes annual results from Wetherspoons, Galliford Try and Dunelm along with interims from Morrisons and trading updates from AB Foods and Ashtead
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Utilities dominate week ahead with updates from Pennon, United Utilities and SSE
The week ahead includes trading updates from Pennon, United Utilities and SSE, along with interims from DFS Furniture and full year results from Moss Bros and AG Barr
Hilton Food hikes divi as volumes pick up ahead of Tesco boost
Pre-tax profits increased by 10% to £18.4mln. Cash generation was strong, with £16mln gross coming in