Victoria swings to first half loss but stresses margin improvement

Victoria PLC on Wednesday said it swung to a loss in the first half of its financial year, tracking falling revenue, although it stressed it...

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 10:36


LXi REIT confirms potential £210 million Travelodge hotel sale

LXi REIT PLC on Wednesday confirmed recent press reports about the sale of 66 Travelodge hotels for a combined sum of £210 million.

The FTSE 250-listed...

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 10:30


TOP NEWS: Old Mutual gross written premiums up 15% after nine months

Old Mutual Ltd on Wednesday reported robust growth in gross written premiums for the first nine months of 2023, indicating that strong sales trajectory continued....

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 10:27


IN BRIEF: Rotork trading in-line with consensus; improved order intake

Rotork PLC on Wednesday - Bath, England-based industrial flow control equipment company - Says it has traded in line with expectations in the four months...

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 10:26


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Speedy Hire falls on guidance, profit drop

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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AO World PLC, up 4.7% at 85.5 pence,...

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 10:21


Genus to meet annual profit consensus as trading off to good start

Animal genetics biotechnology company Genus PLC on Wednesday said it expects its full-year profit to be in line with market expectations.

The Basingstoke, England based-firm...

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 10:20


Britvic yearly revenue up despite drab weather hitting fourth-quarter

Britvic PLC on Wednesday lifted its annual payout amid revenue growth, shaking off fourth-quarter volume pressure caused by bad weather in Europe and the UK....

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 10:18


Johnson Matthey ups yearly guidance but half-year earnings decline

Chemicals firm Johnson Matthey PLC on Wednesday reported a first-half earnings decline on weaker precious metal prices, though it lifted its annual outlook.

The London-based...

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 10:00


Pan African Resources flags excellent results as annual guidance rises

Pan African Resources PLC on Wednesday revised up the bottom end of its annual production guidance, as the first-half performance looks set to be better-than-expected...

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 09:51


Severn Trent raises interim dividend and maintains full-year guidance

Severn Trent PLC on Wednesday said revenue increased but profit dropped slightly in its latest half year, with its chief executive hailing the ‘sector-leading performance’.

The...

Wed, 22/11/2023 - 09:51


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