$BZLFY

BUNZL PLC

Bunzl is a distribution and services company based in London, United Kingdom. It supplies businesses and public sector organizations with workplace safety gear, healthcare consumables, cleaning and hygiene products, and goods for resale and daily operations. Its customers include hospitals, care homes, grocery retailers, hotels, restaurants, food processors, construction firms, and other commercial and public facilities across North America, Europe, and international markets.

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Bunzl Acquires Wessex Cleaning Equipment And Janitorial Supplies

Bunzl plc (BNZL.L) announced the acquisition of Wessex Cleaning Equipment and Janitorial Supplies in the UK. Wessex generated £11 million in revenue for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The deal aims to strengthen Bunzl's position in the UK cleaning and hygiene market. Bunzl shares closed at 2838 pence on Wednesday, down 1.25%.

Key facts: Bunzl (BNZL) Q3 sales up 3.7%; £500m buyback under way

Bunzl (BNZL) reported Q3 underlying revenue growth of 3.7%, driven by price increases and volume. North America contributed 53% of revenue. The company maintained its full-year forecast and is executing a £500m share buyback, with £225m completed so far.

Why is Bunzl stock sliding today?

Bunzl stock fell 2.3% to 2,746p after its Q3 2026 trading statement met expectations but did not upgrade guidance. Revenue grew 3.1% at constant rates, with underlying revenue up 3.7%. The company reiterated its full-year outlook, expecting modest revenue growth and flat operating margins. Activist investor Elliott, holding 5% of the company, is pushing for a buyback and strategic review. The broader FTSE 100 also declined 0.5%.

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  • Bunzl plc (BNZL.L) announced the acquisition of Wessex Cleaning Equipment and Janitorial Supplies in the UK. Wessex generated £11 million in revenue for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The deal aims to strengthen Bunzl's position in the UK cleaning and hygiene market. Bunzl shares closed at 2838 pence on Wednesday, down 1.25%.

    rttnews.com · Oct 29, 2026

  • Bunzl (BNZL) reported Q3 underlying revenue growth of 3.7%, driven by price increases and volume. North America contributed 53% of revenue. The company maintained its full-year forecast and is executing a £500m share buyback, with £225m completed so far.

    tradingview.com · Oct 21, 2026

  • Bunzl stock fell 2.3% to 2,746p after its Q3 2026 trading statement met expectations but did not upgrade guidance. Revenue grew 3.1% at constant rates, with underlying revenue up 3.7%. The company reiterated its full-year outlook, expecting modest revenue growth and flat operating margins. Activist investor Elliott, holding 5% of the company, is pushing for a buyback and strategic review. The broader FTSE 100 also declined 0.5%.

    investing.com · Oct 20, 2026

  • Bunzl plc reported a 3.1% increase in quarterly revenue at constant FX, with operating margin expected to remain flat year-on-year. The company acquired Blueleaf Care, a UK distributor serving care homes and the health sector, for an undisclosed amount.

    tradingview.com · Oct 20, 2026

  • Earnings beat and sizable buyback suggest near‑term upside.

    rttnews.com · Sep 1, 2026

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Bunzl Acquires Wessex Cleaning Equipment And Janitorial Supplies

Bunzl plc (BNZL.L) announced the acquisition of Wessex Cleaning Equipment and Janitorial Supplies in the UK. Wessex generated £11 million in revenue for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The deal aims to strengthen Bunzl's position in the UK cleaning and hygiene market. Bunzl shares closed at 2838 pence on Wednesday, down 1.25%.

Why is Bunzl stock sliding today?

Bunzl stock fell 2.3% to 2,746p after its Q3 2026 trading statement met expectations but did not upgrade guidance. Revenue grew 3.1% at constant rates, with underlying revenue up 3.7%. The company reiterated its full-year outlook, expecting modest revenue growth and flat operating margins. Activist investor Elliott, holding 5% of the company, is pushing for a buyback and strategic review. The broader FTSE 100 also declined 0.5%.

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