Shares of Associated British Foods PLC ABF inched up 0.27% to £18.85 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.73% to 8,

British food processing and retailing company Associated British Foods (ABF) has released a trading update for the 16 weeks leading up to 4 January 2025, revealing a mixed performance with overall revenue down by 2.

Shares of Associated British Foods PLC ABF shed 2.97% to £18.80 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.23% to 8,565.

Associated British Foods expects analysts' consensus profit expectations for its 2024/25 year to fall about 2% after the group cut the sales outlook for its Primark clothing business, its finance chief said on Thursday.