QinetiQ sees profit at lower end of guidance as weaker US performance dents H1 performance

Defence technology company QinetiQ reported a fall in first-half profit as performance was impacted by a write-down on a project and weaker performance in the...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 09:16


Mediclinic upgrades revenue outlook amid 'strong' recovery in H1

Private hospital group Mediclinic upgraded its revenue guidance for the full-year after reporting a 'strong' recovery in first-half performance with a return to pre-pandemic level...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 09:07


Smiths Group reports in-line Q1 performance; readies £742m stock buyback programme

Engineering business Smiths Group said fiscal first-quarter performance was in line with its expectations, and said it would commence its £742 million share buyback programme...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 09:01


Auto Trader H1 profit, revenue soars to record as car buying activity jumps

Digital automotive marketplace Auto Trader reported its highest ever six-monthly revenue and profits as car buying activity on its platform soared.

For the six...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 08:54


B&M European Value Retail sees stronger H2 performance after profit rises in H1

Discount retailer B&M European Value Retail reported a rise in first half profit and said it expected stronger performance in the second half of the...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 08:37


Johnson Matthey to exit battery materials; CEO MacLeod to step down

Johnson Matthey said Robert MacLeod would stand down as chief executive and the chemicals company said it would exit battery materials as potential returns would...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 08:29


IP Group's portfolio company RFC Power teams up with Ceres Power

IP Group said its portfolio company RFC Power, an energy storage company, had signed a joint development agreement with Ceres Power, a fuel cell and...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 08:16


Aviva hails reports record inflows in savings & retirement amid new business wins

Insurance company Aviva reported 'strong' performance in the first nine months of the year amid record inflows in savings & retirement business and 'excellent' growth...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 07:56


BAE Systems to acquire Interactive Simulations for undisclosed sum

Defence company BAE Systems said it had agreed to acquire Bohemia Interactive Simulations, a developer of advanced military simulation and training software.

Bohemia Interactive...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 07:39


WH Smith narrows losses as cost cuts offset revenue slide

WH Smith narrowed annual losses as costs cuts offset a slide revenue following the pandemic impact on travel.

For the year ended pre-tax losses...

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 07:37


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