Trading statements

Shell hikes dividend following 'strong start' to 2021

Royal Dutch Shell has confirmed a 4% increase on its dividend per share payment to 17.35 cents for the first quarter of 2021, having made...

Thu, 29/04/2021 - 07:28

Howden Joinery revenue rises as prices, volume grow

kitchens and joinery products business Howden Joinery reported a rise in first-half revenue for the 16 weeks through 17 April driven by rise in prices...

Thu, 29/04/2021 - 07:28

Computacenter reports 'strong' demand in Q1; flags possible £4m hit from a weaker dollar

Technology company Computacenter reported 'strong' demand across its business, though flagged a potential £4 million hit to performance from a weaker dollar.

Its professional...

Thu, 29/04/2021 - 07:23

Flutter Entertainment Q1 revenue jumps as monthly players rise 36%

Gambling company Flutter Entertainment reported a rise in revenue in the first quarter of the year thanks to an increase in monthly players.

For...

Thu, 29/04/2021 - 07:16

GSK sales slide 18% in Q1

GlaxoSmithKline recorded £7.4 billion of sales in the first quarter, an 18 per cent drop from the same period in 2020.

Turnover was impacted due...

Wed, 28/04/2021 - 13:36

French Connection sees signs of improvement following reopening after annual losses widen

French Connection reported wider annual losses following pandemic-led store closures, but the apparel retailer touted signs of improvement following the reopening of stores.

For the...

Wed, 28/04/2021 - 09:46

Nichols first-quarter revenue falls 5.9%

Soft drinks group Nichols said its first-quarter revenue had fallen, owing to weakness in the UK out-of-home route to market, but guides for profit in...

Wed, 28/04/2021 - 09:38

Frontier IP lifts guidance as value of stake in Exscientia jumps following funding boost

Intellectual property company Frontier IP said it expected results for the year ending 30 June 2021, would be 'materially' ahead of management expectations following increase...

Wed, 28/04/2021 - 09:34

ICG Enterprise Trust reports rise in annual returns on 'excellent' portfolio growth

ICG Enterprise Trust reported that total returns that were up up 22.5% for the year, following an 11.8% climb during the final quarter following 'excellent'...

Wed, 28/04/2021 - 09:14

CRH sees first half performance 'well ahead' of prior as sales rise in Q1

Building materials business CRH said it expected first-half performance 'well ahead' of the prior year after reporting a positive start to the year as first...

Wed, 28/04/2021 - 09:09

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