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Pearson backs 2026 guidance as virtual learning drives growth

Pearson PLC on Friday said it is on track to deliver its 2026 guidance as it reported higher underlying sales in the first quarter.

The London-based...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 08:56


NatWest quarterly profit climbs but guidance hike disappoints

NatWest Group PLC on Friday reported double-digit profit growth in the first three months of the year, though shares were held back by a more...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 08:36


IN BRIEF: Metro Bank shares rise as total assets climb on-quarter

Metro Bank Holdings PLC - London-based high-street bank - Reports that total assets stood at £16.56 billion in the first quarter of 2026, down 3.0%...

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 14:24


Endeavour Mining gold output falls but benefits from higher prices

Endeavour Mining PLC on Thursday hailed a ‘strong’ start to 2026, as gold prices surged, offsetting lower production rates.

The London-based mining company reported first-quarter...

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 12:15


Mony confident for year after ‘good growth’ in first four months

Mony Group PLC on Thursday reiterated its full-year guidance after a ‘solid’ start to 2026.

For the period from January 1 to April 29, the Ewloe,...

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 11:52


Kerry volumes growth beats market but currency hit weighs on revenue

Kerry Group PLC on Thursday hailed a ‘market outperformance’ in the first quarter of the year, though it noted the wider food and beverage space...

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 11:52


Persimmon keeps annual outlook as Iran war hasn’t yet hurt business

Persimmon PLC on Thursday said it still expects annual results to be in line with market expectations, as it said its private sale rate improved...

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 11:49


Drax backs outlook, continues to mull options for power station site

Drax Group PLC on Thursday said it has made a strong start to the year and continues to assess options in battery energy storage systems...

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 11:44


AIB backs guidance as net interest income edges lower in first quarter

AIB Group PLC on Thursday affirmed its annual guidance and reported a slight decline in first quarter net interest income.

The Dublin-based lender said net...

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 11:42


Lancashire Holdings says has only ‘limited exposure’ to war

Lancashire Holdings Ltd on Thursday said it is on track for annual results in line with guidance.

The Hamilton, Bermuda-based insurer said gross written premiums...

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 11:37


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