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Melrose beats first-half forecasts but warns of supply challenges
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace group Melrose Industries reported a strong set of first-half results on Thursday, ahead of its expectations, with adjusted operating profit up 62% to £247m, although it ad... Read More
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Schroders shares slide despite record high assets under management
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Schroders were sliding on Thursday morning even after it announced a record high assets under management (AUM) of £773.7bn in its half-year results, up from £726.1bn a yea... Read More
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Haleon H1 profits grow despite revenue contraction
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Consumer healthcare business Haleon said on Thursday that profits had grown in the six months ended 30 June, driven by solid H1 sales of its vitamins and oral health products. Read More
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Rolls-Royce lifts FY profit guidance after strong first half
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Rolls-Royce lifted its full-year profit guidance on Thursday as it hailed a strong first half and said it was reinstating dividends. Read More
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Elementis lifts FY outlook after 'strong' first half
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Elementis lifted its full-year outlook on Thursday as it hailed a "strong" first-half delivery and announced a strategic review of its talc business. Read More
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Vanquis Banking H1 losses widen amid transformation efforts
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Sub-prime lender Vanquis Banking said on Thursday that interim losses had widened even as it made "good progress" on its transformation efforts. Read More
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Next raises profit guidance after strong first half
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Next raised its profit guidance for the full year by £20m to £980m on Thursday, representing a 6.7% increase compared to last year, following a robust sales performance in the first... Read More
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Vesuvius lowers full-year expectations
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Vesuvius tumbled on Thursday after it said end markets were weaker than expected in the first half and that full-year headline trading profit was set to be "only slightly ahead" of ... Read More
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Smith & Nephew H1 profits come in ahead of expectations
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Medical equipment manufacturer Smith & Nephew said on Thursday that interim profits had come in ahead of market expectations, thanks in no small part to the company's 12-point turna... Read More
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Barclays raises interest guidance despite fall in first-half income
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Barclays reported a return on tangible equity (RoTE) of 11.1% for its first half on Thursday, down from 13.2% in the same period last year, with profit before tax slipping to £4.2b ... Read More
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BAE Systems lifts full-year guidance as H1 earnings rise
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Defence and aerospace firm BAE Systems lifted its full-year guidance on Thursday as it posted a jump in underlying sales and earnings for the first half. Read More
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Shell Q2 earnings beat expectations, $3.5bn share buyback launched
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Oil giant Shell reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter on Thursday as it announced a $3.5bn share buyback. Read More
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Thursday preview: BoE rate decision, BAE Systems in focus
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus on Thursday will be squarely on an anticipated interest rate reduction by the Bank of England. Read More
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Director dealings: Hercules Site Services CFO snaps up shares
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Hercules Site Services revealed on Wednesday that chief financial officer Paul Wheatcroft had acquired 24,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed tech-enabled labour supplier to the U... Read More
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HSBC unveils $3bn buyback as profits rise in CEO Quinn's last results
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - HSBC on Wednesday said it would start a $3bn share buyback after the Asia-focused bank reported estimate-busting interim profits in its final set of results under chief executive No... Read More
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Boeing posts wider-than-expected loss, names new CEO
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Boeing reported a wider-than-expected loss for its second quarter on Wednesday, as ongoing challenges in both its commercial and defence divisions led to weaker-than-anticipated fin... Read More
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Airbus profits slump on massive space business writedown
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - European plane maker Airbus reported a steep fall in second-quarter profit after a massive write down of its space business of almost €1bn. Read More
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Oncology revenue drives first-half growth for Hutchmed
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Hutchmed China reported a robust set of first-half financial results on Wednesday, underpinned by significant growth in oncology product revenue and a solid cash position to support... Read More
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IQE planning to float minority stake in Taiwan subsidiary
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Compound semiconductor wafer and advanced material specialist IQE announced its intention to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) for its Taiwanese operating subsidiary IQE Taiwa... Read More
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Greatland Gold reports recent progress at Havieron
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Greatland Gold reported significant progress in the development of its Havieron project during the June quarter on Wednesday, alongside outlining an extensive exploration program fo... Read More
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