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A.G. BARR p.l.c. BAG.L
A.G. BARR p.l.c. (BAG.L) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 2.70% (safety: moderate). FY2026 revenue was £437.3M at a 10.8% net margin.
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Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.153 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.638 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.12 |
| Equity / liabilities | 2.005 |
About A.G. BARR p.l.c.
A.G. BARR p.l.c., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells soft drinks and cocktail solutions in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three segments: Soft Drinks, Cocktail Solutions, and Other. The company provides mixers, various fruit purees, boost drinks, energy stimulation drinks, sport drinks, iced coffee, oat drinks, spring and sparkling water, fruit juices, and other non-alcoholic beverages. It also engages in the distribution of fruit based soft-drinks, as well as distribution and sale of oat drinks and cereals. The company sells its products under the IRN-BRU, Bundaberg, Barr Flavours, KA, D'N'B, OMJ!, Rubicon, Simply Fruity, Snapple, Sun Exotic, Tizer, and MOMA brands. A.G. BARR p.l.c. was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Cumbernauld, the United Kingdom.
FAQ
Is BAG.L financially healthy?
A.G. BARR p.l.c.'s Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does BAG.L pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. A.G. BARR p.l.c. pays a dividend yielding about 2.70% with a 40.8% payout ratio, rated “moderate” for safety.
How profitable is BAG.L?
In FY2026, A.G. BARR p.l.c. had a net margin of 10.8% and a return on equity of 13.9%.
What is BAG.L's P/E ratio?
A.G. BARR p.l.c.'s trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is about 15.1×, based on its latest annual earnings.
What is the analyst price target for BAG.L?
The average Wall-Street price target for A.G. BARR p.l.c. is £785.50, about 22.5% above the recent price, from 10 analysts.
Is BAG.L a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on A.G. BARR p.l.c.: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 15.1×, a dividend yield of 2.70%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · GB · as of 2026-01-31. Figures in GBP. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.