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  • Director dealings: RWS Holdings CEO raises stake

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - RWS Holdings revealed on Friday that chief executive officer Benjamin Faes had acquired 1.0m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed software developer.

  • Colgate-Palmolive beats Q1 forecasts but cuts FY guidance

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Colgate-Palmolive delivered a mixed earnings report on Friday as it beat analysts' forecasts with quarterly profits and simultaneously lowered its full-year outlook.

  • M&S suspends online orders after cyber incident

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in Marks & Spencer fell after the retailer said it would suspend taking online orders in the UK and Ireland due to a recent cyber incident.

  • Accor impresses with strong Q1 revenue growth

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in Accor were rising strongly in Paris on Friday after the French hotel group reported solid increase in first-quarter revenues and reaffirmed its mid-term growth outlook despite a "volatile" environment.

  • Naked Wines reiterates FY guidance

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Retailer Naked Wines said on Friday that reiterated its full-year guidance on Friday as the group revealed its FY25 performance was continuing to track in line with internal expectations.

  • Government and regulators slammed over water industry failings

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The public spending watchdog has slammed both government and the UK's water regulators, claiming they have failed to drive sufficient investment in the ailing sector.

  • Alphabet results beat forecasts, shares jump

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in Google-parent Alphabet sparked on Friday, after quarterly earnings at the US tech giant beat expectations.

  • Shell to exit three offshore projects in Colombia

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shell is to exit three of its co-owned offshore gas projects in Colombia after just four years as they no longer meet the company's "strategic ambitions".

  • Oxford Metrics 'on track' in H1

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Smart sensing and software firm Oxford Metrics said on Friday that H1 trading was "on track", with both interim revenue and adjusted pre-tax profits expected to be in line with management expectations.

  • Quarterly sales slide at WPP, full-year outlook unchanged

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - WPP reiterated its full-year outlook on Friday, despite seeing quarterly sales slide amid mounting macroeconomic uncertainty.

  • Number of UK firms in 'critical' financial distress has surged, says Begbies Traynor

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Corporate restructuring specialist Begbies Traynor saw a double-digit annual increase in the number of UK businesses in a "critical" state in the first quarter of 2025, as firms felt the pressure ahead of impending tariff and tax changes.

  • Mobico tanks 40% on warning profit will hit lower end

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The value of UK transport company Mobico was almost halved on Friday after a warning that annual earnings would be at the lower end of guidance, completely overshadowing the sale of its North America school bus business to I Squared Capital for up to $608m (£457m).

  • Director dealings: Next director snaps up shares

    Thursday 24 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Next revealed on Thursday that director Jeremy Stakol had acquired 270 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed clothing retailer.

  • Friday preview: UK, US consumer, Alphabet in focus

    Friday 25 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Investor focus at the end of the week will continue to be on all things concerning geopolitics.

  • Sales tumble at Gucci-owner Kering

    Thursday 24 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in French luxury group Kering came under pressure on Thursday, after first-quarter sales at disappointed.

  • Brickability flags forecast-busting full-year result

    Thursday 24 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Brickability Group said in an update on Thursday that full-year performance for the period ended 31 March was expected to exceed market expectations, supported by strong trading momentum in the second half.

  • Somero reports weak quarter, revises guidance downwards

    Thursday 24 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Somero Enterprises reported weaker-than-expected trading in the first quarter on Thursday, as elevated interest rates and growing macroeconomic uncertainty weighed on capital investment decisions in its core US non-residential construction market.

  • RWS adjusted profit falls, shares slide

    Thursday 24 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - RWS Holdings reported modest organic growth in the first half of its 2025 financial year on Thursday, with revenue rising 1.3% on a constant currency basis, although falls in reported revenue and adjusted profit saw its shares slide.

  • CVS Group sells crematorium operations in £42m deal

    Thursday 24 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - CVS Group announced on Thursday that it has agreed to sell its crematorium operations to Anima Care UK, a subsidiary of the European funeral services group Funecap, for £42.4m in cash.

  • Filtronic secures ESA 5G satellite programme contract

    Thursday 24 Apr 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Filtronic has secured a new contract to support the development of next-generation space-based communications technology, it announced on Thursday, as part of the European Space Agency and Viasat's Direct-to-Device (D2D) initiative.

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