Broker Forecast - Peel Hunt issues a broker note on National Express Group PLC

Peel Hunt today initiates coverage of National Express Group PLC (LON:NEX) with a hold investment rating and price target of 450p.

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Mon, 24/02/2020 - 08:00


UIL misses benchmark with negative first-half return

Investment company UIL posted a negative first-half performance, which it pinned on currency fluctuations.

The company's net asset value total return for the six months...

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:59


Dechra Pharm profit more than doubles, led by 'strong' European pharmaceuticals performance

Pharmaceutical company Dechra Pharm said half-yearly profit more than doubled, led by 'strong' revenue in its European pharmaceuticals business.

For the six months ended...

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:57


Plant Health Care launches share issue at 44% discount

Pesticides company Plant Health Care launched a share issue to raise at least $4m, to strengthen its balance sheet and accelerate sales growth.

New shares...

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:55


ReNeuron reports positive trial data for eye condition treatment

Cell-based therapeutics developer ReNeuron said it had recorded positive long-term data from a trial of a treatment for retinitis pigmentosa.

The condition was a group...

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:52


Fresnillo Juanicipio JV project to commence production earlier than expected

Miner Fresnillo said construction of its joint venture Juanicipio project was ahead of schedule, with production expected to commence earlier than expected in mid-2020....

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:49


Sirius Minerals takeover by Anglo American gets Brazil competition nod

Anglo American's proposed £405m acquisition of fertilizer developer Sirius Minerals has gained approval from Brazil's competition regulator, the companies said.

Anglo American last month agreed...

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:47


Quartix profit drops 25%; monitoring coronavirus closely

Vehicle telematics services provider Quartix booked a fall in annual profit after sales slumped in its insurance division.

Pre-tax profit for the year through December...

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:40


Newspaper group Reach targets jump to 7m customers by end 2022

Daily Mirror and Daily Express newspaper publisher Reach said it was targeting a large rise in customer numbers, as part of a strategy update.

The...

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:25


Bunzl annual profit rise; makes two acquisition in Brazil, Denmark

Outsourcing company Bunzl reported a rise in annual profit even as revenue was held back by asset sales and weaker performance in its core North...

Mon, 24/02/2020 - 07:23


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