Associated British Foods plc
United Kingdom · GB0006731235 · reports in GBP · Europe
The answers
From the annual report for the year to Sep 13, 2025. Each line says what it is based on.
- Is it growing?Fair
- Revenue −3.1% in the year to Sep 13, 2025, on the year before.
- Is it a good business?Fair
- It earned 9.3% on its shareholders' equity in the year to Sep 13, 2025.
- Is it safe?Good
- Equity is 58% of its assets, and operations brought in cash in the year.
- Is the price fair?n/a
- Not answered: no exchange publishes this company's price for free reuse, so there is no P/E here.
The year
Year to Sep 13, 2025, consolidated, in GBP.
revenue
operating margin
net profit
Year by year
As filed; an earlier year can differ from its own report when the company restated it.
| Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £17.0B | £19.8B | £20.1B | £19.5B |
| Operating profit | £1.2B | £1.4B | £1.9B | £1.5B |
| Net profit to shareholders | £700M | £1.0B | £1.5B | £1.0B |
| Earnings per share | n/a | n/a | £1.94 | £1.42 |
| Cash from operations | £1.2B | £1.7B | £2.9B | £2.2B |
| Capital spending | £680M | £997M | £1.1B | £1.1B |
| Cash | £2.1B | £1.5B | £1.3B | £1.1B |
| Total assets | £19.8B | £18.8B | £19.0B | £19.3B |
| Equity | £11.6B | £11.2B | £11.3B | £11.2B |
What they do
In the company's own words, from the annual report.
Our purpose is to provide safe, nutritious and affordable food, and clothing that is great value for money.We deliver this through ABF’s diverse portfolio of international food, ingredients and retail businesses, which have a significant presence in Europe, the Americas, Australia, Africa and Asia.We take a long-term, patient approach to drive sustainable growth, cash generation and strong returns across our businesses to create value for all stakeholders. This aligns with our approach to sustainability, where we focus on what matters and where we can make a difference.
Source: the company’s annual financial report in ESEF, via filings.xbrl.org (XBRL International). Listed shares from ESMA’s FIRDS register; ESMA does not endorse this site. Ryufin computed the answers and ratios from the filed figures.