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H GREGGS 30 September 2026 GREGGS PLC ( " Greggs " or the " Company " ) Q3 TRADING UPDATE Continued strong financial performance ; proposed consolidation of manufacturing operations announced • Q3 highlights • • • • Total sales up 7.7 % for the 13 weeks to 26 September 2026 , and 7.4 % for the 39 weeks to 26 September 2026 Company - managed shop like - for - like * ( LFL ) sales up 3.4 % for the 13 weeks to 26 September 2026 , and 2.6 % for the 39 weeks to 26 September 2026 Improved trading reflects the success of continued menu innovation along with more settled weather 95 new shop openings year - to - date , 38 closures ( including 20 relocations ) , resulting in 57 net new shops opened Continue to expect around 100 to 110 net new shop openings in 2026 , plus 12 ' Greggs Express ' convenience retailing installations Cost inflation expectations unchanged at circa 2 % on a like - for - like basis Proposals announced to consolidate in - house manufacturing operations As previously communicated , new distribution centres in Derby and Kettering will increase costs in 2027 before contributing to profitable growth thereafter Improved trading performance in recent months and continued strong cost control leads us to expect a modestly improved outcome for 2026 * Like - for - like ( LFL ) company - managed shop sales performance against comparable period in 2025 Trading performance In the third quarter of 2026 , Greggs delivered 7.7 % sales growth , with LFL sales in company - managed shops rising by 3.4 % compared with the same period in 2025 . Trading improved across the quarter , supported by the successful launch of new products and more settled weather in August and September . Year - to - date total sales are up 7.4 % , with LFL sales up 2.6 % . Menu development and innovation Our menu innovation continues to resonate with customers across multiple categories . During the summer , strong demand for our iced drinks range , including Matcha and Cherry Lemonade flavours , supported growth in the drinks category , while the relaunch of our salads has also driven encouraging sales growth . We have also seen continued momentum in sales of healthier and protein - led options , supported by the expansion of our functional drinks range , reflecting growing customer demand for these types of products . As we move into the autumn , we remain focused on bringing customers exciting new flavours across the Greggs favourites they know and love . This includes the highly successful launch of our Steak & Stilton Bake , alongside a range of seasonal hot drinks , hot sandwiches and sweet treats designed to support lunch and snacking occasions throughout the season .