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UK meal deliverer Deliveroo lifts annual profit forecast to upper end of range

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Posted on August 7, 2025

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(Reuters) -British food delivery group Deliveroo on Thursday forecast annual core profit of 170 million pounds to 190 million pounds ($227 million to $254 million), the upper end of its previous

Deliveroo Raises Annual Profit Outlook to Top End of Forecast Range

Deliveroo's Financial Outlook

(Reuters) -British food delivery group Deliveroo on Thursday forecast annual core profit of 170 million pounds to 190 million pounds ($227 million to $254 million), the upper end of its previous forecast range, as more orders on its platform boosted transaction volumes.

Takeover by DoorDash

The London-listed company, which in May agreed a takeover by U.S. rival DoorDash, said the deal was proceeding in line with the expected timeline, with closing projected in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Projected Closing Timeline

($1 = 0.7481 pounds)

(Reporting by Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru; Editing by Nivedita Bhattacharjee)

Key Takeaways

  • Deliveroo raises profit forecast to £170-190 million.
  • Transaction volumes boost Deliveroo's financial outlook.
  • DoorDash takeover expected to close by Q4 2025.
  • Deliveroo's profit forecast hits upper end of range.
  • Exchange rate: $1 = 0.7481 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is core profit?
Core profit refers to the earnings generated from a company's primary business operations, excluding any income from non-operational activities such as investments or asset sales.
What is a takeover?
A takeover occurs when one company acquires control over another company, usually by purchasing a majority of its shares or assets.
What are transaction volumes?
Transaction volumes refer to the total number of transactions processed by a business or platform over a specific period, indicating its operational activity.

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