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Paragon Banking Group reports £796 million in new lending for the quarter to June 2021

Paragon Banking Group reveals it generated £485.4 million in its mortgages division during its financial year, 1 October 2020 to 30 June 2021.

It further...

Fri, 30/07/2021 - 07:16


Elementis swings to H1 profit; to appoint John O'Higgins as chairman

Specialty chemicals company Elementis swung to a first-half profit, driven by improved industrial demand, customer restocking and currency tailwinds.

The company also announced the appointment...

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 09:53


Vesuvius reports increase to revenue, full year expectation remains unchanged

Molten metal flow engineering and technology company Vesuvius has published its half-year results, reporting revenues of £808.1m, an increase of 18% on an underlying basis...

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 09:37


Drax Power swings to profit in H1; hikes dividend

Power generation group Drax Power hiked its dividend after swinging to a profit in the first half of the year thanks to decline in costs....

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 09:25


Rentokil profits climb on back of COVID easing, dividend increased

Pest control services group Rentokil has reported a 50.1% increase to ongoing operating profits in the six months to the end of June, coming in...

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 08:56


Shell announces dividend boost amid soaring earnings

Royal Dutch Shell is to substantially increase its dividend offering after its adjusted earnings climbed to $5.53 billion (£3.96 billion) - the highest since the...

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 08:46


Smith+Nephew revenues climb amid COVID easing

Medical technology company Smith+Nephew has reported a half-yearly operating profit of $239 million (£171.4 million).

Revenues grew by almost 50% since the last quarter

It...

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 08:37


BAE Systems lifts dividend, unveils £500m share buyback as profit jumps in H1

Defence company BAE Systems lifted its dividend and announced a £500 million share buyback programme after reporting a rise in first-half profit, led by its...

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 08:18


Sage Group revenues grow amid shift to cloud-native services

Software company Sage Group has seen an increase in its recurring revenues of 5% to £1,220m in the nine months ended 30 June.

Total group...

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 08:03


AstraZeneca H1 profit jumps on stronger cancer, new medicines sales; updates guidance

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca reported a rise in first-half profit as strong sales in the new medicines and cancer divisions bolstered results.

For the year...

Thu, 29/07/2021 - 08:02


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