Panmure Liberum Forecasts Genus PLC to Reach FTSE 100 by 2030 on Strong PIC Pork Trading
House broker Panmure Liberum projects Genus PLC will join the FTSE 100 index by 2030. The animal genetics group reported trading conditions in its PIC pork division have remained stronger for longer than expected, supporting upward momentum in earnings forecasts.
1. Broker Sees Genus PLC as FTSE 100 Contender
House broker Panmure Liberum has upgraded its outlook for Genus PLC, forecasting that the animal genetics specialist will join the FTSE 100 by the end of the decade. In its latest research note, the broker highlighted that overall trading conditions have remained stronger for longer than previously anticipated, with the PIC pork division reporting a mid-teens percentage uplift in volumes year-on-year. Panmure Liberum cited resilient global demand for breeding stock, improved feed-conversion ratios and tighter supply in key markets as drivers of sustained margin expansion. The broker believes that a continued focus on high-margin pig genetics, together with targeted investments in R&D and emerging geographies, positions Genus to deliver compound annual revenue growth in excess of 8% through 2030.
2. Genius Group Unveils AI-Powered Future School in Bali
Genius Group Limited has launched its inaugural Genius School at ProEd Global School’s Bali campuses, marking the debut of its Model Future School for primary, middle and secondary education. Following a share purchase agreement completed on November 10, 2025, for 51% of ProEd Global, the company has integrated its AI-driven curriculum and Genius Apprentice program into existing classes. The school’s framework, built around eight Future Skills defined in the World Economic Forum’s 2020 White Paper, combines personalized, self-paced digital modules with hands-on camps and entrepreneurial placements. CEO Roger James Hamilton projects the Bali pilot to be profitable from day one, leveraging international accreditation via Cambridge with plans to add the International Baccalaureate. Early enrolment figures have exceeded management’s targets by 20%, and the group intends to replicate the model across Asia Pacific over the next two years.