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Index | Value | Chg |
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FTSE 100 | 8110.10 | -49.53 |
FTSE 250 | 20388.96 | -305.16 |
FTSE All-Share | 4431.83 | -32.36 |
FTSE Fledgling | 11094.55 | +9.24 |
FTSE techMARK Focus | 6430.64 | -196.35 |
FTSE AIM All-Share | 737.10 | -7.42 |
FTSE AIM 100 | 3572.81 | -47.47 |
Merck tops Q3 earnings forecasts despite slower Gardasil demand
Thursday 31 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Pharmaceuticals firm Merck reported a solid third quarter on Thursday, with revenue up 4% year-over-year to $16.7bn, driven by robust sales of its cancer drug Keytruda, although muted demand for the Gardasil HPV vaccine remained a challenge.
Date | Company Name | Type | Sales | Pre-tax Profit | ||
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31-Oct-24 | Celtic 6% Cnv Cum Prf | Final | £124.58 | +4% | £18.00 | -56% |
31-Oct-24 | Vast Resources | Final | $2.03 | n/a | $(14.65) | n/a |
Date | Company Name | Broker Name | Recommendation | Price |
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28-Oct-24 | Softcat | Berenberg Bank | Hold | 1,695.00p |
28-Oct-24 | Videndum | Shore Capital | Hold | 281.00p |
Date | Company Name | Director | Volume / Price | Trade Value |
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31-Oct-24 | Berkeley Group Holdings (The) | Mr William Jackson | 11,054@4,370.20p | £483,082 |
31-Oct-24 | Georgia Capital | Mr Neil Janin | 4,000@1,020.00p | £40,800 |
Top Sector Risers | Price | Change |
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Oil, Gas and Coal | 8052 | 209.63 |
General Industrials | 7493 | 188.84 |
Tobacco | 31584 | 522.46 |
Personal Goods | 12210 | 68.66 |
Retailers | 4412 | 3.51 |
Top Sector Fallers | Price | Change |
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Household Goods & Home Constru... | 12698 | -790.28 |
Real Estate Investment Trusts | 2200 | -70.42 |
Software & Computer Services | 2389 | -71.41 |
Precious Metals and Mining | 12040 | -326.97 |
Electricity | 10765 | -290.30 |
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