Nomad Foods is a packaged foods company trading at an exceptionally cheap forward P/E of 5.5x and PEG of 0.07, but its quality score of 3.5 falls below the minimum threshold, revenue is declining 6%, and it sits in a confirmed long-term downtrend below its 200-day moving average.
Thesis pillars
- Revenue Decline Trend→Stable
- Extreme Valuation Cheapness→Stable
- Below Floor Quality Score→Stable
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Nomad Foods Limited (NOMD) Stock Analysis
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Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $10.74: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10 and A.R:R 1.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum; Below long-term trend.
Nomad Foods Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of frozen food products in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company offers frozen fish products, including fish fingers, coated fish, and natural fish; ready-to-cook... Read more
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $10.74: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10 and A.R:R 1.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 48d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: aggressive.
Recent developments
updated 2026-09-18Recent Developments — Nomad Foods Limited
Latest news
- NEWS How Investors Are Reacting To Nomad Foods (NOMD) Rising Cost Pressures Ahead Of Q1 2026 Earnings - Sahm — Sahm negative
- NEWS Nomad Foods Limited announces Quarterly dividend, payable on May 28, 2026 - marketscreener.com — marketscreener.com neutral
- NEWS Nomad Foods Limited announces Quarterly dividend, payable on June 01, 2026 - marketscreener.com — marketscreener.com positive
- NEWS Nomad Foods Limited Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.17 (NYSE:NOMD) - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
- NEWS Nomad Foods (NOMD) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit
Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static
Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $10.74: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10 and A.R:R 1.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $10.16. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $11.76 (+9.5% upside). Prior stop was $10.16. Stop-loss: $10.16.
Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0).
Nomad Foods Limited trades at a P/E of 10.8 (forward 6.4). TrendMatrix value score: 8.6/10. Verdict: Sell.
11 analysts cover NOMD with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $14.
What does Nomad Foods Limited do?Nomad Foods Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of frozen food...
Nomad Foods Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of frozen food products in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company offers frozen fish products, including fish fingers, coated fish, and natural fish; ready-to-cook vegetable products, such as peas and spinach; and frozen poultry and meat products, comprising nuggets, grills, and burgers. It also provides meal products that contain ready-to-cook noodles, pasta, lasagna, pancakes, and other ready-made meals; ice creams, such as in-home and out-of-home ice creams; and other products comprising soups, pizzas, bakery goods, and meat substitutes. The company sells its products to supermarkets and food retail chains primarily under the Birds Eye, Green Cuisine, iglo, Findus, Aunt Bessie's, Goodfella's, Frikom, Ledo, La Cocinera, and Belviva brand names. Nomad Foods Limited was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Woking, the United Kingdom.