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Winner, Winner: The Chicken McNugget Story
How a 1940s breeding contest, a Cornell food scientist, and a hedge by Ray Dalio helped McDonald's turn the Chicken McNugget into a fast-food icon.
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4imprint Group H1 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.H1 2026 earnings summary5 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
Revenue for H1 2026 increased 1% year-over-year to $666.4m, with improved average order value offsetting a 1% decline in total orders.
Adjusted operating profit fell 12% to $62.5m, mainly due to higher tariff-related supplier costs.
Cash and bank deposits rose to $136.9m, reflecting strong cash generation and efficient working capital management.
Interim dividend per share maintained at 80.0c.
Financial highlights
Adjusted profit before tax fell 12% to $64.8m; adjusted basic EPS decreased 12% to 173.2c.
Reported profit before tax dropped 19% to $59.6m; reported basic EPS declined 21% to 155.1c.
Gross profit margin declined to 31.5% from 32.8% due to tariff-related cost increases.
Adjusted operating profit margin was 9.4%, compared to 10.7% in H1 2025.
Free cash flow for H1 2026 was $49.3m after $45.2m in dividends paid.
Outlook and guidance
Full year 2026 revenue and earnings expected to exceed current analyst forecasts, with revenue slightly above $1.35bn and adjusted profit before tax around $130m.
Board remains confident in long-term growth strategy and business resilience.
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4imprint Group plc designs, engineers, manufactures, and distributes promotional products including pens, bags, drinkware, embroidered apparel, business gifts, fitness and outdoor recreation/leisure products. The company also markets its products to individuals in businesses and organizations under the Crossland, refresh, and TaskRight brands. 4imprint Group plc was incorporated in 1921 and is based in London, United Kingdom.