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The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately

Antofagasta PLC Chair Jean-Paul Luksic on Thursday, at the company’s annual general meeting, said the outlook for copper

Stock prices in London were mixed on Thursday midday, while Deltic Energy and Helios Towers rose comfortably, as investors

Harbour Energy PLC on Thursday raised free cash flow guidance and reported increased first quarter sales amid higher oil and

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately

Pollen Street Group Ltd - asset manager - Announces that total assets under management rise by £1.1 billion in the first

Johnson Service Group PLC on Thursday announced a £55 million share buyback as it reported a modest increase in first quarter

Tritax Big Box REIT PLC on Thursday, ahead of its annual general meeting, expressed optimism around achieving its earnings

Helios Towers PLC on Thursday raised guidance for 2026 adjusted earnings to reflect a ‘significant’ tenancy pipeline amid

Ireland’s unemployment rate came down in April, albeit from an upwardly revised rate in March, data published by the Central

JD Sports Fashion PLC on Thursday reported a ‘resilient’ year with sales rising in a ‘muted’ market, saying it will increase

Lion Finance Group PLC on Thursday said it was well placed to benefit from continued economic expansion in Georgia and

Metlen Energy & Metals PLC on Thursday said it started 2026 with ‘strong operational momentum’ across all business sectors as

The UK construction sector experienced ‘another challenging month’ in April, S&P Global reported on Thursday, as activity

M&G PLC on Thursday said it has made a ‘strong start to 2026,’ as it reported net inflows in its asset management business.

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Hiscox Ltd on Thursday said the outlook for 2026 is ‘positive’ as it reported accelerating growth in its retail business.

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Centrica PLC on Thursday reported ‘good progress’ on its strategy and said it has completed the purchased of a power station

Stock prices opened mixed in London on Thursday as investors await UK construction purchasing managers’ index data; meanwhile

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC on Thursday reported ‘very strong’ trading in the first quarter of the year, saying any hit

Shell PLC on Thursday rejigged its shareholder returns, as it reported higher first quarter profits, placing more emphasis on

Soft drink bottler Coca-Cola HBC AG on Thursday backed its annual guidance, after a ‘good start to the year’.

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BAE Systems PLC on Thursday maintained its yearly guidance with its outlook aided by ‘increased defence spending’.

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Tharisa PLC - Cyprus-headquartered platinum miner - Says it has concluded a five-year underground mining contract with

UK Prime Minister Starmer is facing his own judgment day at the ballot box as millions head to polling stations to cast their

Flutter Entertainment PLC on Wednesday reported higher first quarter revenue but cut 2026 guidance, citing in part