B&M European Value Retail S.A.

B&M European Value Retail SA (LSE:BME) continues to split City opinion, with its first-quarter trading update sending Deutsche Bank to upgrade the discount retailer on signs that profit margins are stabilising, while Panmure Liberum abandoned its long-standing bullish stance. The contrasting reactions underline the uncertainty surrounding new chief executive Tjeerd Jegen's efforts to revive growth after several disappointing quarters.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-16 07:00:48

B&M European Value Retail SA (LSE:BME) shares fell after the discount retailer reported a decline in underlying UK sales, although analysts said the update was largely in line with expectations and did little to alter the investment case. Shares in the FTSE 250-listed group fell 5.8% to 192.1p by early afternoon on Wednesday.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-15 09:07:21

B&M European Value Retail SA (LSE:BME) reported first-quarter sales growth of 2% as strong trading in France and steady growth at Heron Foods helped lift group revenue despite weaker trading in its core UK business. The discount retailer said revenue rose to £1.43 billion in the 13 weeks to 27 June from a year earlier.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-15 02:58:36

Discount retailer B&M reported a 2% rise ​in its first-quarter group revenue ‌on Wednesday, as strong growth in France and a recovery at Heron Foods ​unit offset a decline ​in like-for-like sales at its core ⁠UK business.

reuters.com - 2026-07-15 02:24:21

British discount retailer B&M named Asda [RIC:RIC:WMTAS.UL] executive Atheeq Akbar as its ​next chief financial officer on ‌Wednesday, with the company pushing ahead with efforts to boost its UK business.

reuters.com - 2026-06-24 02:52:21

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zacks.com - 2026-06-05 10:40:42

B&M European Value Retail plc (BMRRY) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-04 17:12:56

B&M European Value Retail SA (LSE:BME) shares surged 15.5% to 196.9p after full-year results came in line with guidance, but Shore Capital has placed the discount retailer under review and cautioned that the conditions for a meaningful re-rating are not yet in place. The broker, which had previously held a 'buy' rating on the stock, acknowledged that the financial year to March represented progress after what management itself described as a difficult year.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-06-03 06:14:55

B&M European Value Retail LON: BME reported a difficult fiscal 2026 marked by lower profits, margin pressure and cost inflation, but management said stronger cash generation and reduced leverage give the discount retailer flexibility to invest in growth and its existing store estate.

marketbeat.com - 2026-06-03 06:09:22

Shares in B&M European Value Retail rose after the company said revenue increased, beating consensus for the fiscal year.

wsj.com - 2026-06-03 04:45:00

B&M European Value Retail SA (LSE:BME) reported a 38% fall in annual profits as weak trading in the UK was exacerbated by "execution issues", though it said its turnaround programme is beginning to show signs of progress. The FTSE 250-listed discount retailer posted adjusted profit before tax of £284 million for the 2026 financial year, down from £455 million a year earlier, whjile adjusted EBITDA fell 26% to £459 million.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-06-03 02:43:06

Deutsche Bank has downgraded B&M European Value Retail SA (LSE:BME) and Wickes Group PLC (LSE:WIX) from 'hold' to 'sell', cutting price targets sharply as inflationary headwinds threaten to test consumer spending and retailer margins more severely. B&M's target was cut from 175p to 155p, while Wickes Group saw its target slashed from 235p to 165p, reflecting analyst Adam Cochrane's concern about the timing and intensity of upcoming demand erosion.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-05-29 07:07:31