LSE:GRG (Greggs plc)

About GRG

Greggs is a leading sandwich, savouries and bakery related products retailer, focusing primarily on takeaway food and catering. The group operates around 1,200 retail outlets, mainly under the Greggs and Bakers Oven brands.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Greggs share price has historically been a stellar performer in line with the group’s rapid expansion and popularity amongst British consumers. However, while its brand provides a lot of an advantage, the rising popularity of artisan bakeries across the country could make future expansion more challenging.

Investors need to consider the risks as well as potential rewards before committing to an investment in Greggs stock.

Yes. Greggs shares pay a cash dividend at an average 49% payout ratio. Dividends were temporarily cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic but resumed in 2021.

Greggs shares pay out a dividend twice a year in April and September.

Greggs shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange. They can be bought from any investment account that provides access to this exchange platform.

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