FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Bunzl / 20 October 2026

Bunzl (BNZL): news on Tuesday 20 October 2026

+5.3 positive

Coverage focused on Bunzl reiterating its full-year outlook, with trading in line with expectations and steady underlying growth. An upgrade, a bullish commentary piece and a Blueleaf Care acquisition added a modestly positive tone.

What drove it

full-year guidance reiterated
analyst upgrade
Blueleaf Care acquisition

The 5 stories

Each headline's own score, strongest first. Links go to the publisher.

+6.7 FTSE 100 Bunzl (LSE:BNZL): Upgrade Puts Dividend Run in View Kalkine Media
Analyst upgrade supports dividend outlook.
+5.8 The Call Bunzl Bulls Got Right Simply Wall Street
Commentary says bullish investor call proved right.
+5.3 Bunzl reiterates full-year guidance as underlying growth holds steady Proactive Investors UK
Guidance reiterated with steady underlying growth; reassuring but unchanged.
+5.0 Bunzl Continues To Perform In Line With Expectations And Reiterates Its Full Year Outlook TradingView
Trading in line with expectations and full-year outlook reiterated.
+3.7 Osborne Clarke advises Blueleaf Care shareholders on sale to Bunzl Osborne Clarke
Bunzl acquiring Blueleaf Care, continuing bolt-on acquisition strategy.

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