Bunzl (BZLFY) appears to have found support after losing some value lately, as indicated by the formation of a hammer chart. In addition to this technical chart pattern, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher enhances the stock's potential for a turnaround in the near term.
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Bunzl PLC (LSE:BNZL) was the biggest faller on the FTSE 100 this morning, with shares of the distributor of working capital items down 2.8%, retreating further from their recent all-time high. This is despite the group reporting an improving sequential organic revenue performance through the third quarter, with a decline of 1.2%.
BZLFY and RUSHA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on October 23, 2024.
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Bunzl (BZLFY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Bunzl plc (OTCPK:BZLFF) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript August 27, 2024 4:30 AM ET Company Participants Frank van Zanten - CEO Richard Howes - CFO Conference Call Participants Annelies Vermeulen - Morgan Stanley Sylvia Barker - JPMorgan Suhasini Varanasi - Goldman Sachs Frank van Zanten Good morning, and thank you for attending Bunzl's 2024 Half Year Results Presentation. I appreciate you joining us today.
Bunzl PLC (LSE:BNZL) shares jumped to a new all-time high after the distributor hiked its interim dividend 10%, launched a £250 million share buyback and raised its outlook for the year. This followed a first half of 2024 where the FTSE 100-listed company saw revenue decline 0.4% to £5.7 billion though underlying trends improved in the second quarter and yet further in the first two months of the third.
Bunzl PLC (LSE:BNZL) interim results on 27 August should confirm a good half-year and increased guidance for the full year, suggests Shore Cap. The plastics distributables specialist is being helped by better margins with a strong contribution from acquisitions and the completion of the Nisbets transaction.
Shares in support services specialist Bunzl have barely changed over the past year as some of the shine has come off its premium rating. As AJ Bell notes, Bunzl supplies the things that other firms need to do business, but not items they would sell to their customers.
Bunzl (BZLFY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).