Mitchells & Butlers Share Discussion Threads

[alfred] 27/1/2016 08:35

Dismal management, historically at least, soggy mature market, too much debt, low dividend yield, tired brands. Not a lot to like but then it is comparatively lowly rated.

[togglebrush] 26/1/2016 15:41

Mitchell and Butlers share price has UNDER PERFORMED by 30 to 35% in Past Year against ' _________________Revenue pa Greene King_______1,315 m Marstons____________902 m Youngs A____________127 m ' For reference JDW_______________1,513 m MAB_______________2,100 m ' but following Orchid Group ("Orchid") takeover, including 173 predominantly freehold pubs, in June 2015 it deserves a re rating. Add in capital expenditure GBP162m (FY 2014: GBP162m), including 14 new site openings and 51 conversions reported in the Annual Report in November for year to end Sept 2015 together with a restored dividend ' Then there is the NEW CEO from September ... There is chance that the AGM trade update may give a lift to the share price ... Thursday will tell

[ashbox] 26/1/2016 12:46

Good results at MARS being reflected in MAB share price today.....

[togglebrush] 26/1/2016 11:36

Calendar ' 28 January 2016 Annual General Meeting ... THURSDAY ' May 2016 Announcement of half-year results ' July 2016 Trading update ' September 2016 Pre-close trading update ' November 2016 2016 final results announced '

[mike24] 26/11/2015 08:16

mab's competition has to face minimum wage staff payments don't see what the problem is, costs should be passed on which would only be insignificant amounts, share price oversold 24/12 about time this started to recover director buys 18000 x318 edit brutal fall to 272 still think it will come good nai

[irenekent] 24/11/2015 08:22

The chart said it all.

[mike24] 24/11/2015 08:11

possible £1 gain on share price by next summer thinly traded, easy to manipulate, shake a few sellers out, this am we are lazy, cheap as chips to eat out, easier than slaving in the kitchen for a couple of hrs,

[togglebrush] 24/11/2015 07:13

Strong earnings growth and resumption of dividend ' Financial performance ' - Total revenue of GBP2,101m, up 6.6% - FY 2015 like-for-like sales growth of 0.8%(a) - Adjusted operating profit of GBP328m(b) , up 4.8% - Adjusted earnings per share of 35.7p(b) , up 9.5% - Adjusted net cash inflow of GBP89m(c) (FY 2014 GBP199m outflow) - Final dividend of 5p recommended ' Reported results ' - Profit before tax: GBP126m (FY 2014 GBP123m) - Basic earnings per share: 25.0p (FY 2014 22.6p) ' Balance sheet and cash flow ' - Capital expenditure GBP162m (FY 2014: GBP162m), including 14 new site openings and 51 conversions - Net debt of GBP1.87bn representing 4.3 times annualised adjusted EBITDA (FY 2014 4.5 times) ' Operational highlights ' - Adjusted operating margin 15.6%(b) (FY 2014: 15.9%), impacted by Orchid - Orchid integration on track with 41 completed conversions performing well and closure of head office

[gscrawler] 10/10/2015 17:18

The new financial period has started very well with the first two weeks already showing decent sales growth compared to last year's L4L

[togglebrush] 24/9/2015 10:40

Share Price is up over 3% and top of FTSE leader board ... It would appear the City liked the change of CEO ???

[togglebrush] 23/9/2015 05:35

RNS New CEO and Trading Update ' Headline ' Pre-close Trading Update Total sales growth for the first 50 weeks of the year was 7.0%, with like-for-like sales growth of 1.0%. ' Note ' RNS statement welcomes a new CEO before it concedes that it has jettisoned its existing CEO and this, just maybe, a little rude.

[mike740] 10/9/2015 10:35

Mitchells & Butlers plc Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” from Analysts (LON:MAB) September 9th, 2015 Mitchells & Butlers plc (LON:MAB) has received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the sixteen research firmsthat are covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, six have given a hold recommendation and nine have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is GBX 466.58 ($7.09). A number of brokerages recently issued reports on MAB. Citigroup Inc. restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 495 ($7.52) target price on shares of Mitchells & Butlers plc in a report on Monday. Canaccord Genuity reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 500 ($7.59) price objective on shares of Mitchells & Butlers plc in a report on Friday, July 24th. Goodbody Stockbrokers Ltd reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Mitchells & Butlers plc in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on Mitchells & Butlers plc from GBX 470 ($7.14) to GBX 440 ($6.68) and set a “neutral”; rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Barclays reissued an “equal weight” rating and set a GBX 500 ($7.59) target price on shares of Mitchells & Butlers plc in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. Shares of Mitchells & Butlers plc (LON:MAB) traded up 1.7782% during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 360.6000. The company had a trading volume of 130,412 shares. Mitchells & Butlers plc has a 1-year low of GBX 316.00 and a 1-year high of GBX 485.10. The company’s market capitalization is GBX 1.48 billion. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 374.17 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 427.60. Mitchells & Butlers plc is an operator of pubs managed eateries and bars. The Business provides a selection of eating and drinking -out. The Business operates in the UK. The Company’s brands include Sizzling Pubs, Vintage Inns, Harvester, Ember Inns, Toby Carvery, Crown Carveries, Fortress, Nicholson’s, Premium Country Dining Group, O’Neill’s, Alex, All Bar One, Village Pub & Kitchen, Miller & Carter, Browns, Innkeeper’s Lodge and Oak Tree. The Organization manages approximately 1,700 restaurants . and pubs

[mike740] 07/9/2015 08:39

07 Sep 2015 Mitchells &... MAB Citigroup Buy 359.75 358.80 - 495.00 Reiterates Sp Target 495p

[blueboy6] 24/8/2015 13:15

Better give that kipper machine another kick Mike both this one and INCH making me a fortune shorting LOL!!! Do me a favour the next buy signal it farts out, give a heads up mate!

[blueboy6] 21/8/2015 15:26

PS Pity about INCH TANKING, oh well!

[blueboy6] 21/8/2015 15:23

Mike, Mike back over 370p getting excited now. Buy order 376 may get filled now, what do you reckon?

[blueboy6] 20/8/2015 20:27

Don't fancy my chances of my order being filled tomorrow Mikey. Better change the batteries on the kipper 7 update. Version 8 gonna be any better?

[blueboy6] 20/8/2015 14:34

Mike, Mike 365p should I buy now? Looks tempting!

[blueboy6] 20/8/2015 14:23

Hello! Is there anybody there?

[blueboy6] 20/8/2015 14:06

Mike, got a buy order waiting to be filled @ 376. a) Will it get filled today? b) This 7th edition of your famous kipper system is any sort of timing required?

[blueboy6] 20/8/2015 07:46

Any chance of a daily chart Mike? 374p your entry. Interesting.

[mike740] 18/8/2015 10:05

LONG on MAB Mitchells @ Butlers, see chart, base building, last update positive , looks well oversold.

[ashbox] 22/7/2015 14:34

Nice reversal of precipitous drop from last few days....Broker views 22/7/15 500p Equal Weight Barclays Capital Reiterates