Nomad Foods Limited
Description
Nomad Foods Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of frozen food products in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company offers frozen fish products, including fish fingers, coated fish, and natural fish; ready-to-cook vegetable products, such as peas and spinach; and frozen poultry and meat products comprising nuggets, grills, and burgers. It also provides meal products that include ready-to-cook noodles, pasta, lasagna, pancakes, and other ready-made meals; ice creams, such as in-home and out-of-home ice creams; and other products consisting of soups, pizzas, bakery goods, and meat substitutes. The company sells its products to supermarkets and food retail chains primarily under the Birds Eye, Green Cuisine, iglo, Findus, Aunt Bessie's, Goodfella's, Frikom, Ledo, La Cocinera, and Belviva brand names. Nomad Foods Limited was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Feltham, the United Kingdom.
About
Earnings
| Date | Estimate EPS | Actual EPS | Difference | % Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2024 | 0.51 | 0.55 | 0.04 | 7.84% |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.02 | 4.76% |
| May 9, 2024 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.01 | 3.23% |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.05 | 13.16% |
Earnings estimate
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Next Quarter
(Mar 2025)
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Next Year
(Dec 2025)
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| Number of analysts | — | 3 | — | 5 |
| Average estimate | — | 0.41 | — | 1.84 |
| Low estimate | — | 0.39 | — | 1.83 |
| High estimate | — | 0.44 | — | 1.85 |
| Last year EPS | — | 0.37 | — | 1.74 |
Growth estimates
Analyst Ratings
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2025 |
Barclays
Lauren Lieberman
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Maintains | Overweight | ▼ Lowers $21 → $19 |
| Dec 18, 2024 |
Mizuho
John Baumgartner
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Maintains | Outperform | ▼ Lowers $28 → $24 |
| Nov 4, 2024 |
Deutsche Bank
Steve Powers
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $25 → $23 |
| Aug 8, 2024 |
Deutsche Bank
Steve Powers
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Maintains | Buy | ▲ Raises $23 → $24 |
| Jul 19, 2024 |
Barclays
Lauren Lieberman
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Maintains | Overweight | ▼ Lowers $22 → $21 |
| May 10, 2024 |
Mizuho
John Baumgartner
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Maintains | Buy | ▲ Raises $26 → $28 |
| Feb 2, 2024 |
Barclays
Lauren Lieberman
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Maintains | Overweight | ▲ Raises $20 → $22 |
| Jan 16, 2024 |
Barclays
Lauren Lieberman
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Maintains | Overweight | ▲ Raises $18 → $20 |
| Oct 12, 2023 |
Barclays
Lauren Lieberman
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Maintains | Overweight | ▼ Lowers $22 → $18 |
| Aug 10, 2023 |
Citigroup
Wendy Nicholson
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $25 → $23 |
| May 12, 2023 |
Barclays
Lauren Lieberman
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Maintains | Overweight | ▲ Raises $21 → $22 |
| Apr 14, 2023 |
Barclays
Lauren Lieberman
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Maintains | Overweight | ▲ Raises $18 → $21 |
| Feb 27, 2023 |
Goldman Sachs
Jason English
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Upgrade | Buy | Announces $21 |
| Feb 27, 2023 |
Credit Suisse
Robert Moskow
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Reiterates | Neutral | Maintains $20 |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
Deutsche Bank
Steve Powers
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Maintains | Buy | ▲ Raises $21 → $24 |
| Feb 14, 2023 |
Deutsche Bank
Steve Powers
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $25 → $24 |
| Jan 5, 2023 |
Credit Suisse
Robert Moskow
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Downgrade | Neutral | ▼ Lowers $25 → $20 |
| Dec 6, 2022 |
Deutsche Bank
Steve Powers
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Maintains | Buy | ▲ Raises $22 → $25 |
| Oct 10, 2022 |
Goldman Sachs
Jason English
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Maintains | Neutral | ▼ Lowers $22 → $19 |
| Sep 2, 2022 |
Mizuho
John Baumgartner
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $25 → $24 |
| Aug 31, 2022 |
UBS
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Initiates | Buy | — |
| Jul 25, 2022 |
Deutsche Bank
Steve Powers
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $26 → $25 |
| May 13, 2022 |
BTIG
Peter Saleh
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $32 → $25 |
| May 12, 2022 |
Deutsche Bank
Steve Powers
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Maintains | Buy | ▲ Raises $25 → $26 |
| May 3, 2022 |
Mizuho
John Baumgartner
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $31 → $25 |
| Apr 12, 2022 |
Credit Suisse
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Maintains | Outperform | ▼ Lowers $29 → $26 |
| Mar 30, 2022 |
UBS
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Initiates | Buy | — |
| Mar 30, 2022 |
Jefferies
Rob Dickerson
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $33 → $30 |
| Mar 16, 2022 |
Goldman Sachs
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Maintains | Neutral | ▼ Lowers $29 → $26 |
| Feb 25, 2022 |
Deutsche Bank
Steve Powers
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $33 → $30 |
Income statement
| 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal date | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
| Total reported revenue | 3.04B | 2.94B | 2.61B | 2.52B | 2.32B |
| Cost of revenue | 2.19B | 2.12B | 1.86B | 1.75B | 1.63B |
| Gross profit | 858.70M | 815.30M | 744.30M | 762.50M | 697.90M |
| Operating expense | |||||
| Research & development | — | — | — | — | — |
| Selling general and admin | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other operating expenses | 445.80M | 391.20M | 356.30M | 382.70M | 359.90M |
| Operating income | 412.90M | 424.10M | 388.00M | 379.80M | 338.00M |
| Non operating interest income | |||||
| Income | 5.80M | 600,000 | 100,000 | 700,000 | 2.50M |
| Expense | 131.90M | 82.60M | 61.50M | 66.70M | 82.80M |
| Other income expense | -26.80M | -18.40M | -70.00M | -16.30M | -45.40M |
| Pretax income | 253.60M | 321.00M | 236.70M | 295.50M | 210.30M |
| Tax provision | 60.90M | 71.20M | 55.70M | 70.40M | 56.70M |
| Net income | 192.70M | 249.80M | 181.00M | 225.10M | 153.60M |
| Basic EPS | 1.13 | 1.43 | 1.02 | 1.16 | 0.80 |
| Diluted EPS | 1.13 | 1.43 | 1.02 | 1.14 | 0.78 |
| Basic average shares | 166.37M | 168.57M | 171.87M | 187.21M | 185.28M |
| Diluted average shares | 166.37M | 168.57M | 171.87M | 187.21M | 185.28M |
| EBITDA | 507.30M | 510.60M | 439.80M | 446.10M | 406.80M |
| Net income from continuing op. | 192.70M | 249.80M | 181.00M | 225.10M | 153.60M |
| Minority interests | — | — | — | 100,000 | 400,000 |
| Preferred stock dividends | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
| 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal date | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
| Total assets | 6.42B | 6.33B | 6.17B | 5.58B | 5.90B |
| Current assets | |||||
| Cash | 412.70M | — | — | — | — |
| Cash equivalents | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 412.70M | 369.40M | 254.00M | 393.10M | 826.00M |
| Other short term investments | — | — | — | 25.00M | 25.00M |
| Accounts receivable | 208.30M | 211.20M | 182.80M | 141.20M | 143.60M |
| Other receivables | 55.10M | 50.50M | 47.70M | 40.40M | 39.00M |
| Inventory | 446.40M | 457.10M | 410.60M | 344.30M | 323.20M |
| Prepaid assets | — | 15.90M | 15.40M | 9.20M | 8.00M |
| Restricted cash | 200,000 | 300,000 | 200,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Assets held for sale | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hedging assets | 1.20M | 19.90M | 20.20M | 5.50M | 3.90M |
| Other current assets | 500,000 | 1.80M | 9.50M | 15.40M | 35.40M |
| Non current assets | |||||
| Properties | — | — | 261.50M | — | — |
| Land and improvements | 239.20M | 226.00M | 216.70M | 165.30M | 156.20M |
| Machinery furniture equipment | 614.80M | 556.80M | 529.30M | 401.90M | 355.30M |
| Construction in progress | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leases | 42.80M | 35.00M | 44.80M | 38.50M | 62.80M |
| Accumulated depreciation | -333.10M | -274.90M | -241.40M | -183.50M | -151.90M |
| Goodwill | 6.68B | 6.66B | 6.65B | 5.96B | 5.81B |
| Investment properties | — | — | — | — | — |
| Financial assets | 700,000 | 200,000 | — | 17.20M | 17.50M |
| Intangible assets | 2.47B | 2.46B | 2.46B | 2.16B | 2.08B |
| Investments and advances | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other non current assets | 114.00M | 108.50M | 137.20M | 114.60M | 98.30M |
| Total liabilities | 3.82B | 3.72B | 3.87B | 3.45B | 3.35B |
| Current liabilities | |||||
| Accounts payable | 476.10M | 496.70M | 507.00M | 453.40M | 365.90M |
| Accrued expenses | 186.20M | 126.40M | 120.40M | 134.50M | 109.40M |
| Short term debt | 34.60M | 25.50M | 29.10M | 33.20M | 29.00M |
| Deferred revenue | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax payable | 220.10M | 208.00M | 223.10M | 190.30M | 242.90M |
| Pensions | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other current liabilities | 12.20M | 3.70M | 7.30M | 35.50M | 12.10M |
| Non current liabilities | |||||
| Long term debt | 2.11B | 2.14B | 2.20B | 1.74B | 1.85B |
| Provision for risks and charges | — | — | — | — | — |
| Deferred liabilities | 425.10M | 445.70M | 437.60M | 427.10M | 398.20M |
| Derivative product liabilities | 97.80M | 56.60M | 20.80M | 89.50M | 32.80M |
| Other non current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shareholders equity | |||||
| Common stock | 1.43B | 1.60B | 1.62B | 1.62B | 2.10B |
| Retained earnings | 1.06B | 886.60M | 387.40M | 191.60M | -11.80M |
| Other shareholders equity | 76.40M | 109.10M | 281.60M | 305.70M | 451.70M |
| Total shareholders equity | 2.59B | 2.61B | 2.30B | 2.13B | 2.56B |
| Additional paid in capital | — | — | — | — | — |
| Treasury stock | — | — | — | — | — |
| Minority interest | — | — | — | — | -1.20M |
Cash flow statement
| 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||||||||
| Net Income | 192.70M | 249.80M | 181.00M | 225.10M | 153.60M | 170.50M | 136.50M | 36.40M | -167.50M | -109.10M | -41.20M |
| Depreciation | 95.00M | 88.60M | 71.60M | 67.60M | 68.30M | 46.30M | 42.40M | 51.10M | — | 30.40M | 27.80M |
| Deferred Taxes | 60.90M | 71.20M | 55.70M | 70.40M | 56.70M | 56.60M | 32.00M | 39.60M | — | 41.80M | 2.00M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 24.10M | 8.10M | 5.10M | 9.00M | 14.90M | 13.00M | 2.60M | 1.20M | — | — | — |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 91.70M | 62.30M | 110.90M | 72.20M | 111.80M | 36.00M | 12.10M | 147.40M | 166.00M | 325.90M | 260.10M |
| Accounts Receivable | 300,000 | -38.30M | 24.10M | -1.80M | -34.40M | -10.80M | -1.60M | -8.80M | — | 10.70M | -700,000 |
| Accounts Payable | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Assets & Liabilities | 15.60M | -64.10M | -22.60M | -10.70M | 36.70M | -24.20M | 16.10M | -24.70M | — | -2.40M | 18.20M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 480.30M | 377.60M | 425.80M | 431.80M | 407.60M | 287.40M | 240.10M | 242.20M | -1.50M | 297.30M | 266.20M |
| Investing Activities | |||||||||||
| Capital Expenditures | -82.40M | -79.10M | -79.20M | -58.70M | -47.30M | -41.60M | -42.60M | -38.00M | — | -24.30M | -26.50M |
| Net Intangibles | — | — | — | — | — | -6.60M | -4.60M | -4.40M | — | -2.00M | -1.80M |
| Net Acquisitions | — | 400,000 | -597.30M | -112.90M | -1.50M | -471.60M | — | -8.00M | — | — | — |
| Purchase of Investments | — | — | — | -25.00M | -25.00M | — | — | — | -478.80M | — | — |
| Sale of Investments | 300,000 | — | 16.50M | 25.20M | — | — | — | — | 183.20M | — | — |
| Investing Cash Flow | -82.10M | -78.70M | -660.00M | -171.40M | -73.80M | -513.20M | -42.60M | -54.00M | -295.60M | -24.30M | -26.50M |
| Financing Activities | |||||||||||
| Long-Term Debt Issuance | 6.00M | 799.30M | 800.00M | — | 2.00M | 355.60M | 1.47B | — | 100,000 | 1.62B | 400,000 |
| Long-Term Debt Payments | -42.70M | -942.70M | -428.10M | -32.00M | -44.00M | -5.90M | -1.47B | -700,000 | -100,000 | -1.86B | — |
| Other Financing Charges | -3.70M | 119.20M | -20.60M | -5.40M | -12.30M | -1.80M | -14.80M | 3.90M | -8.00M | -12.10M | -1.20M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -218.40M | -53.90M | 251.10M | -664.60M | 299.80M | 348.00M | -193.00M | 3.20M | 353.50M | -249.00M | -800,000 |
| Other Cash Details | |||||||||||
| End Cash Position | 399.70M | 366.80M | 254.20M | 382.50M | 824.80M | 327.60M | 219.20M | 329.50M | 126.80M | 219.20M | 317.10M |
| Income Tax Paid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Paid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Free Cash Flow | 348.40M | 224.70M | 227.10M | 398.30M | 268.10M | 279.70M | 151.20M | 239.70M | -500,000 | 241.10M | 209.00M |
Top Institutional Holders
| Holder | Date Reported | Shares | Value | % Held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund | Sep 30, 2024 | 4,327,504 | 75.95M | 2.66% |
| Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund | Nov 30, 2024 | 3,823,928 | 67.11M | 2.35% |
| Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund | Oct 31, 2024 | 3,192,566 | 56.03M | 1.96% |
| Price (T.Rowe) Small-Cap Value Fund | Sep 30, 2024 | 2,305,743 | 40.47M | 1.41% |
| MFS Series Trust XIII-MFS New Discovery Value Fund | Nov 30, 2024 | 2,077,405 | 36.46M | 1.27% |
| Brown Advisory Fds-Brown Advisory Small Cap Fund Value Fd | Nov 30, 2024 | 1,654,522 | 29.04M | 1.02% |
| Fidelity Series Small Cap Opportunities Fund | Oct 31, 2024 | 1,648,149 | 28.93M | 1.01% |
| AB Discovery Value Fund | Dec 31, 2024 | 1,636,481 | 28.72M | 1.00% |
| John Hancock Trust-Disciplined Value International Fund | Nov 30, 2024 | 1,481,028 | 25.99M | 0.91% |
| Price (T.Rowe) U.S. Small-Cap Value Equity Trust | Sep 30, 2024 | 1,277,038 | 22.41M | 0.78% |
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