profit from every £100 of sales.
£0£100
Greggs
£23.80+0.93% today
+47.6% in 1 year
1-year low £14.501-year high £23.88
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay £19.86 for every £1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Greggs sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from £1.51 billion in 2022 to £2.15 billion in 2025, with £122 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Greggs handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
£70M
Free cash flow 2025£52M
Bought back its own shares£0
Paid as dividends£70M
Cash vs. debt£71M vs. £475M
Greggs vs. similar companies
Greggs grows in the middle of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from £100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per £1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 19.9× · Fair price | ||
 McDonald's | 22.4× · Fair price | ||
 Starbucks | 48.0× · Expensive | ||
 Compass Group | 30.7× · Expensive | ||
 Chipotle Mexican Grill | 29.1× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Greggs's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,513 | 1,810 | 2,014 | 2,151 | |
| 938 | 1,099 | 1,244 | 1,322 | |
| 154 | 172 | 195 | 188 | |
| 271 | 324 | 358 | 345 | |
| 120 | 143 | 153 | 122 | |
| 1.18 | 1.39 | 1.50 | 1.19 | |
| 62.0% | 60.7% | 61.7% | 61.5% | |
| 10.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 8.7% | |
| 8.0% | 7.9% | 7.6% | 5.7% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 974 | 1,130 | 1,320 | 1,484 |
| Cash | 192 | 195 | 125 | 71 |
| Total debt | 301 | 320 | 415 | 475 |
| Total liabilities | 528 | 599 | 749 | 859 |
| 446 | 531 | 571 | 625 | |
| 102 | 102 | 103 | 102 | |
| 15.6% | 17.5% | 16.6% | 12.6% | |
| 27.0% | 26.8% | 26.9% | 19.5% |
Cash flow
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252 | 311 | 319 | 337 | |
| 103 | 198 | 241 | 285 | |
| 148 | 113 | 78 | 52 | |
| Dividends paid | 99 | 61 | 107 | 70 |
| 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Valuation
- 19.9×
- –
- 39.08
- 3.9×
- 1.1×
- 47.0×
- 8.2×
- 2.1%
- 5.0%
- 2.9%
Profitability
- 61.5%
- 8.7%
- 5.7%
- –
- 12.6%
- 15.6%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +12.5%
- +0.5%
- –
- –
- +0.0%
Financial health
- 1.2×
- 0.76
- –
- 10.7×
- 0.56
- –
- –
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 24%of 982
Top 45%of 994
Bottom 46%of 853
Top 33%of 993
Bottom 31%of 980
2.9%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$29a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
57.5% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 136.2%
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
51No pass
Benjamin Graham
46No pass
Philip Fisher
51No pass
Peter Lynch
22No pass
Joel Greenblatt
39No pass
Charlie Munger
45No pass
Terry Smith
36No pass
Questions about Greggs
Is Greggs a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers at a fair price. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Greggs AI analysis
What does Greggs do?
Greggs plc operates as a food-on-the-go retailer in the United Kingdom. It offers a range of fresh bakery products, sandwiches, and drinks. The company is involved in the property holding, non-trading, and trustee businesses. It is in Restaurants, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, with 33,000 employees.
Does Greggs pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 2.9% a year, about 58% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out £70.3 million in dividends.
Is Greggs stock halal?
Yes. Greggs passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 20% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Greggs stock done over the past year?
Up 47.6% over the past twelve months, to £23.80. It traded between £14.50 and £23.88, close to its high.
Who are Greggs's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are McDonald's, Starbucks, Compass Group and Chipotle Mexican Grill. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Greggs's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.