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Rentokil reports strong 2020 results

Rentokil has reported a 6.3% rise in ongoing revenue fo 2020, meeting its medium growth target in spite of the significant challenges the year presented....

Thu, 04/03/2021 - 07:13


Allergy Therapeutics profit slips in H1 on higher admin expenses

Biotechnology company Allergy Therapeutics reported a slight decline in first-half as an uptick in administrative expenses offset sales growth.

For the six months ended...

Wed, 03/03/2021 - 10:04


Nichols profit slumps 80% as sales sink

Soft drinks group Nichols reported an 80% slump in annual profit after its revenue slipped and it wrote down the value of its assets.

Pre-tax...

Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:13


Prudential plans up to $3bn equity raising following US demerger

Insurance company Prudential said it was considering an equity raising of between $2.5 billion and $3 billion following the planned demerger of its US assets...

Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:04


Vivo Energy profit drops 40%; sees 'swift' recovery

Africa-focused fuel retailer Vivo Energy booked a 40% drop in annual profit, owing to lower demand for petrol during the pandemic.

The company, however, also...

Wed, 03/03/2021 - 08:01


Polymetal hikes dividend 57% as profit more than doubles

Precious metals miner Polymetal International said its annual profit more than doubled to a record after it cashed in on a surge in gold prices....

Wed, 03/03/2021 - 07:44


Persimmon profit drops 25%; targets full recovery in home completions in 2022

House builder Persimmon reported a 25% fall in annual profit and slashed its dividend, after construction markets were battered by the pandemic.

Pre-tax profit for...

Wed, 03/03/2021 - 07:22


Hotel Chocolat first-half profit climbs on 'strong' sales growth; to reopen stores from 12 April

Chocolatier group Hotel Chocolat reported a rise in first-half profit on 'strong' sales growth, with online sales helping to offset the closure of its retail...

Tue, 02/03/2021 - 09:49


Dalata Hotel swings to loss as pandemic dents occupancy; CEO to step down

Irish hotelier group Dalata Hotel swung to an annual loss as the Covid-19 restrictions on travel weighed on occupancy and revenue.

The company also...

Tue, 02/03/2021 - 09:43


Synectics swings to loss as pandemic hits gambling sector

Surveillance system group Synectics swung to a full-year loss after the pandemic hit demand from the gambling sector.

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

Tue, 02/03/2021 - 09:33


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