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Cranswick Stock
Cranswick plc
Company data
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Country
- United Kingdom
- CEO
- Adam Hartley Couch
- Employees
- 13,114
- Market cap
- £2.7 B
- IPO
- 01/07/1988
Established in 1972 and headquartered in Hessle, UK, Cranswick plc is a leading British firm dedicated to manufacturing and supplying a comprehensive range of food products. The company operates within the Consumer Defensive sector and specializes in the Packaged Foods industry. Its diverse clientele includes grocery…
Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.
Cranswick stock: price history
1D
-0.4%
1W
+3.2%
1M
+0.8%
6M
-2.8%
YTD
+3.5%
1Y
+3.5%
2Y
+1.2%
5Y
+46.2%
10Y
+113.0%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
24/11/2026 (in 38 days)
Volatility around earnings
~11% stronger price swings than usual
Pattern chart
Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vsqueeze-release-v1.0 on 15/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta
What does this mean?
Volatility squeeze
BullishPrice swings had compressed unusually tight beforehand (volatility near a low) and are now releasing into a stronger move. Technical analysis views such tight phases as often preceding a bigger move.
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Cranswick stock metrics
P/E
17.45
P/B
2.56
EV/EBITDA
8.74
RETURN ON EQUITY
7.2%
NET MARGIN
5.2%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.23
DIVIDEND YIELD
2.2%
AS OF
31/03/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
95.2%
FLOAT SHARES
50,954,098
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
164,412
Dividends & Stock splits
Dividends
Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about Cranswick stock
What does Cranswick do?
Cranswick plc is a company in the Consumer Defensive sector, Packaged Foods industry, headquartered in United Kingdom.
The CEO is Adam Hartley Couch, the company employs around 13,114 people.
The IPO was on 01/07/1988; the stock trades on LSE under the ticker CWK.L.
When does Cranswick report next?
The next earnings date is 24/11/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 11% stronger than usual.
Does Cranswick pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was £85.50 per share, ex-date 16/07/2026, paid on 28/08/2026.
The dividend yield is 2.2% (as of 31/03/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Cranswick?
Comparable stocks include Hilton Food Group, Kraft Heinz Company, General Mills, J. M. Smucker Company, McCormick & Company, Hormel Foods, Darling Ingredients and Central Garden & Pet Company.
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