Associated British Foods (ABF) – Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Associated British Foods (LON: ABF) recently:

• 1/12/2026 – Associated British Foods had its price target lowered by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from GBX 1,830 to GBX 1,710. They now have a “sell” rating on the stock.
• 1/9/2026 – Associated British Foods had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from GBX 2,095 to GBX 1,940. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/9/2026 – Associated British Foods was downgraded by analysts at Shore Capital to a “hold” rating.
• 1/9/2026 – Associated British Foods had its “underperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a GBX 1,650 price target on the stock.
• 1/8/2026 – Associated British Foods had its price target lowered by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from GBX 2,100 to GBX 1,925. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.

Insider Activity at Associated British Foods

In related news, insider Eoin Tonge sold 34,818 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 2,103, for a total transaction of £732,222.54. Also, insider George G. Weston sold 43,660 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 2,103, for a total transaction of £918,169.80. 1.50% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Associated British Foods is a diversified international food, ingredients and retail group with sales of £13.9bn, 128,000 employees and operations in 53 countries across Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia and Australia.

Our purpose is to provide safe, nutritious, affordable food, and clothing that is great value for money. With the breadth of our business, our brands and global reach, ABF aims to consistently deliver value to its stakeholders.

Our business is split into five segments: Grocery; Sugar; Agriculture; Ingredients; and Retail.