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IN BRIEF: Gear4Music trades in line as UK rise offsets European fall

Gear4Music Holdings PLC - York, England-based retailer of musical instruments and equipment - Revenue rises 5.6% to £49.0 million in the three months that ended...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 10:20


Qinetiq expects to meet outlook but UK order intake tepid

Qinetiq Group PLC on Tuesday said it is on track to meet guidance, but it reported ‘slower than expected’ order intake in the UK.

The...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 10:15


Cranswick buys JSR Genetics amid ‘record’ Christmas and rosy outlook

Cranswick PLC on Tuesday said that it expects to report higher annual profit, in line with current market expectations, despite remaining cautious about wider economic...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 10:00


WAG Payment Solutions picks new chair as revenue surges in 2024

WAG Payment Solutions PLC on Tuesday said revenue rose strongly and in line with its prior guidance in 2024, as it announced an upcoming change...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 09:58


Essentra anticipates decline in 2024 earnings amid mixed end-markets

Essentra PLC on Tuesday said it expects to post a decline in both profit and revenue for 2024, as it contended with ‘softening’ end-market activity...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 09:57


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley cuts AB Foods and Sainsbury

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday:

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JPMorgan raises Relx price target to 4,850 (4,710) pence - ’overweight’

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RBC cuts JD...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 09:35


Alpha Group shares jump as expects to post 20% revenue growth for 2024

Alpha Group International PLC on Tuesday saw its share price surge in response to positive 2024 trading, as the group anticipates full-year revenue growth of...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 09:21


LONDON MARKET OPEN: European stocks up; investors digest Trump return

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were higher on Tuesday morning, while the newest ONS data showed that UK earnings growth outpaced inflation.

Meanwhile,...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 09:14


Elementis shares up as expects to beat consensus for operating profit

Elementis PLC on Tuesday celebrated double-digit profit growth across Coatings and Personal Care in the fourth quarter, boosting its outlook.

The London-based speciality chemicals and personal...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 09:08


Kier starts £20 million buyback amid steady trading

Kier Group PLC on Tuesday announced a £20 million share buyback, as it said it ‘continued to trade well’ in the past six months.

Shares were...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 09:05


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