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Drax (DRX) Share News

IN BRIEF: Drax sets third tranche of GBP300 million share buyback

28th Feb 2025 12:45

Drax Group PLC - Selby, England based electricity generator - Confirms it will start the third GBP75 million tranche of its GBP300 million share buyback programme once the second tranche has completed. So far in the programme launched in October, Drax has bought back 23.4 million shares for GBP150 million in total. Drax released its 2024 results on Thursday, declaring a 13% hike to its annual cash dividend. Pretax profit fell by 5.4% but adjusted earnings were up 5.0%. Read More

EARNINGS: Drax boosts annual dividend as adjusted earnings rise

27th Feb 2025 14:32

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Rio, Barratt and Dr Martens get 'buy' ratings

27th Feb 2025 09:35

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

20th Feb 2025 14:16

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley likes Astra; HSBC cuts Spectris

12th Feb 2025 09:58

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Peel Hunt raises Fevertree to 'hold'

11th Feb 2025 09:52

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday: Read More

CORRECT: LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Sterling forecast stays "bearish"

10th Feb 2025 17:11

(Correcting share price change for Spectris PLC) Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks green as sterling forecast stays "bearish"

10th Feb 2025 17:04

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed higher on Monday, as investors appear to remain unphased by US President Donald Trump's earlier threats of 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks up despite more US tariffs; BP jumps

10th Feb 2025 08:56

(Alliance News) - European equities opened higher on Monday, shaking off tariff nerves, with BP a star performer on the eve of its annual earnings. Read More

Drax agrees UK government deal for post-2027 power station operation

10th Feb 2025 08:39

(Alliance News) - Drax Group PLC on Monday said it has agreed heads of terms with the UK government for the operation of Drax Power Station after 2027. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays raises United Utilities and Pennon

12th Dec 2024 09:17

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More

Drax CFO Andy Skelton to retire, will stay until successor is found

4th Dec 2024 08:36

(Alliance News) - Drax Group PLC on Wednesday said Chief Financial Officer Andy Skelton has decided to retire from the board and his role as CFO. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC says 'buy' recruiters SThree and Hays

18th Nov 2024 09:36

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations on Monday morning and Friday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Bank raises Ibstock to 'buy'

13th Nov 2024 09:33

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More

CORRECT: Stocks called higher while Trump assembles cabinet

13th Nov 2024 08:41

(Corrects Babcock's half-year revenue from a year ago to GBP2.18 billion from GBP1.18 billion.) Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks called higher while Trump assembles cabinet

13th Nov 2024 07:55

(Alliance News) - London stocks were called to open in the green on Wednesday, while eurozone and Asian markets prepare themselves for tariffs from the hawkish incoming US government. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks down in tough week for Germany

12th Nov 2024 12:05

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Tuesday as investors digest pessimistic data out of Europe, thanks to headwinds threatened by Donald Trump's US election victory. Read More

Drax eyes top-end annual earnings amid progress towards 2027 targets

12th Nov 2024 10:19

(Alliance News) - Drax Group PLC on Tuesday predicted full-year adjusted earnings will be at the top-end of City expectations after a continued strong performance across the business. Read More

IN BRIEF: Drax readies second part of GBP300 million share buyback

22nd Oct 2024 10:03

Drax Group PLC - Yorkshire, England-based power generator - Confirms it will go ahead of the second tranche of its GBP300 million share buyback programme. Like the first tranche, the second will be worth up to GBP75 million. So far under the first tranche, begun in July, Drax has bought back 9.0 million shares for GBP59 million. The buyback will continue to be run by RBC Europe Ltd, and the second tranche will begin as soon as the first is completed, Drax says. Read More

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

18th Oct 2024 15:35

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