Meggitt's revenue improves in Q3; predicts £200m profit for 2020

Producer of components for aerospace, defence and energy, Meggitt, saw its top line performance slightly improve during the third quarter despite conditions in the global...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 08:01


Pre-tax profit down 38% at Electrocomponents in first half

Industrial and electronic equipment supplier Electrocomponents reported a 37.5% drop in pre-tax profit to £55.6 million but reinstated a first half dividend which was up...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:45


Signature Aviation revenue falls 38% but flight activity stabilises

Global aviation support services provider Signature Aviation saw its revenue fall 38% in the ten months to 31 October but recovery in flight activity across...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:44


Direct Line combined ratio to be behind target range

Gross written premium at insurer Direct Line fell 0.8% in the third quarter to 0.8% as it said it was on track to deliver a...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:39


Oxford Instruments' revenue falls after new Covid-19 working practices

Provider of high technology products and systems, Oxford Instruments has said its reported and constant currency revenue fell 11% to to £140.3m in the six...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:36


Third quarter trading in line with expectations at Capita

Support services firm Capita reported revenue down 10.9% year-on-year to £803 million and flat adjusted operating profit of £66 million in the third quarter.

The...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:31


Persimmon reports robust Q3 performance with forward sales up 43%

British housebuilders Persimmon has reported strong trading and is fully sold up for the current year, while forward sales reserved beyond 2020 are up 43%,...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:24


DCC first half profit up despite revenue fall

Sales, marketing and support services group DCC posted an 8.3% increase in adjusted operating profit to £176.1 million for the six months to 30 September...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:23


First half revenue and earnings halve at Land Securities

Real estate investment trust Land Securities reported revenue down 48.9% to £155 million and a pre-tax loss of £835 million for the six months to...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:15


Economic Events - Tomorrow's Events

JP

11/11/2020 06:00 Preliminary machine tool orders
11/11/2020 23:50 orders received for machinery

US

11/11/2020 12:00 MBA weekly mortgage applications survey
11/11/2020 21:30 API...

Tue, 10/11/2020 - 07:00


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