BNZL · story · 30 October
Bunzl · 5 headlines from 5 outlets, on 30 October 2026.
Outlets report Bunzl buying all of UK cleaning and hygiene distributor Wessex.
The story's tone is the average of its headlines' own scores. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
Average tone of each outlet's headlines in this story, −10 to +10. Impact = headlines × strength of tone.
Sharecast is the largest at 6.3, ahead of Yahoo Finance UK (6.2). London South East is the smallest at 5.0.
Source: MarketFrame news analysis
| outlet | Average tone |
|---|---|
| Sharecast | 6.3 |
| Yahoo Finance UK | 6.2 |
| Insider Media Ltd | 5.3 |
| London South East | 5.0 |
| TradingView | 5.0 |
| Outlet | Headlines | Average tone |
|---|---|---|
| Sharecast | 1 | +6.3 |
| Yahoo Finance UK | 1 | +6.2 |
| Insider Media Ltd | 1 | +5.3 |
| London South East | 1 | +5.0 |
| TradingView | 1 | +5.0 |
One or two headlines is not a lean: read these as how this story was told, not as a verdict on the outlet.
| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way |
|---|---|
| +6.3 | Bolt-on purchase extends its UK cleaning and hygiene reach. |
| +6.2 | Deal strengthens its UK hygiene business. |
| +5.3 | Covers purchase of hygiene distributor by Bunzl as acquisitive group. |
| +5.0 | Brief report of small acquisition of a janitorial supplier. |
| +5.0 | Announces full ownership purchase of a UK distributor. |
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