Trading statements

National Express earnings improve on cost cutting; revenue recovery

Bus and train group National Express said it was continuing to post operating profits, thanks to cost cutting and a recent improvement in sales.

Revenue...

Wed, 12/05/2021 - 07:43

Diageo to initiate second phase of capital return programme following 'strong' performance

Alcoholic drinks maker Diageo said it would initiate the second phase capital return programme of up to £1 billion following 'strong' annual performance.

The company...

Wed, 12/05/2021 - 07:38

Vesuvius forecasts 'moderate' annual profit beat

Molten metal flow engineering group Vesuvius said it expected to deliver a full-year trading profit 'moderately' ahed of market expectations.

The current consensus forecast for...

Wed, 12/05/2021 - 07:32

Coca-Cola HBC revenue slips, volumes grow in Q1; on-track to meet annual guidance

Coca-Cola HBC AG reported a fall revenue, but volumes improved in the quarter, and the consumer packaged goods business said it was on track to...

Wed, 12/05/2021 - 07:28

TP ICAP first-quarter revenue falls 12%

Inter-dealer broker TP ICAP said its first-quarter revenue had fallen 12% as market volatility eased.

Revenue for the three months through March fell to £483...

Wed, 12/05/2021 - 07:27

Spirax‐Sarco Engineering says margins higher than expected

Thermal energy management and niche pumping specialist Spirax‐Sarco Engineering said its margins in the year to date were higher than expected amid a strong performance...

Wed, 12/05/2021 - 07:21

Joules upgrades outlook on growth ahead of further easing Covid-19 restrictions

Lifestyle brand Joules upgraded its outlook on revenue and profit following strong digital sales and the confirmation of further easing of lockdown restrictions in England....

Tue, 11/05/2021 - 09:55

Kromek sees annual performance in line with market expectations as momentum continues

Detection technology supplier Kromek said it was on track to meet market expectations as momentum seen in the final months of the first half of...

Tue, 11/05/2021 - 09:51

Vector Capital loan book grows in March quarter

Commercial lender Vector Capital, which listed in December, said its loan book had swelled in the first quarter.

The company's loan book at 31 March...

Tue, 11/05/2021 - 09:30

Air Partner annual profit jumps; starts new fiscal year ahead of expectations

Aviation services group Air Partner said first-quarter performance was ahead of management's expectations after reporting a jump in annual profit.

For the year ended...

Tue, 11/05/2021 - 09:13

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