Currys lifts outlook and plans to resume dividend as sales increase

Currys PLC on Wednesday slightly raised its annual profit outlook and confirmed that it will resume its dividend this year.

The London-based electronics retailer said it...

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 09:44


Great Portland holds dividend as rental growth drives earnings

Great Portland Estates PLC on Wednesday swung back into profit in its most recent financial year, boosted by rental growth, despite an often ‘extreme and...

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 09:33


Hammerson completes Brent Cross acquisition; guides for income growth

Hammerson PLC on Wednesday said it has now substantially completed its acquisition of Brent Cross shopping centre, and guides for double-digit income growth in 2025....

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 09:30


RS Group annual profit falls, maintains confidence in growth targets

RS Group PLC on Wednesday reported a fall in its annual profit and revenue, but said that it has ‘increased confidence’ in its medium-term targets.

In...

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 09:22


Early market roundup: JD Sports, M&S fall; builders down after data

Stocks in London were largely lower, though the FTSE 100 managed the most of fractional of gains, despite share price pressure on retailers and housebuilders....

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 09:21


Severn Trent ups payout; annual profit surges amid higher water bills

Severn Trent PLC on Wednesday announced a higher dividend amid sharply higher profit, as it eyes further adjusted earnings and revenue growth.

The Coventry, England-based...

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 09:16


M&S warns cyberattack may cost £300 million despite earnings rise

Marks & Spencer Group PLC on Wednesday warned that the recent cyberattack that it suffered could reduce operating profit by around £300 million in the...

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 09:05


JD Sports flags weak North American trading after mixed annual results

JD Sports Fashion PLC on Wednesday said sales in North America fell sharply in ‘volatile’ markets in the current financial year as it reported a...

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 08:58


SSE reports double-digit profit decline as price volatility weighs

SSE PLC on Wednesday reported a decline in profit during its most recent financial year, as wider market uncertainty weighs on its top line.

The...

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 08:50


Central Asia Metals buys New World Resources for US copper project

Central Asia Metals PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to buy ASX-listed New World Resources Ltd for A$185 million, about £88.8 million, bringing with...

Wed, 21/05/2025 - 08:42


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