(Alliance News) - Autotrader Group PLC on Thursday announced plans for a GBP500 million share buyback, and boosted its dividend, but shares fell as annual profit and revenue came in shy of market expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - easyJet PLC on Thursday reported a wider interim loss, and said it has seen strong late bookings for the second half but higher fuel costs and lower visibility. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Sage Group PLC on Thursday guided full-year revenue growth, as it upped its interim dividend amid improved first-half profit. Read More
(Alliance News) - BT Group PLC on Thursday raised its dividend and set out a new payout policy as it reported higher full-year profit. Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks were lower in early trade on Thursday, in more tepid trade after a bullish week so far, despite some impetus from strong Nvidia earnings and the tantalising prospect of two blockbuster US floats. Read More
(Alliance News) - Smiths Group PLC on Thursday lowered its revenue guidance for the current financial year due to the impact of the conflict in the Middle East. Read More
(Alliance News) - Investec PLC and Ltd on Thursday described its financial performance for the full-year as "resilient", underpinned by new clients, growth in lending and continued net inflows. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK shoppers could save on the cost of biscuits and chocolate as part of a package of measures being set out by Rachel Reeves to ease the impact of the Iran war. Read More
(Alliance News) - Tharisa PLC reported on Thursday its interim profit surged six fold and dividend rose sharply, getting a boost from robust platinum group metal prices. Read More
(Alliance News) - BT Group reports higher annual profit, raises its dividend and sets out a new payout plan. Smiths Group cuts its outlook, but Sage lifts its guidance. easyJet warns of "lower than normal visibility of forward bookings" due to the Middle East conflict. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will seek to regain control of the political agenda on Thursday with a series of announcements on the cost of living and giving power to local communities. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to open lower Thursday morning, as Iran said it was mulling a new US proposal to end the war, while Nvidia shares came under pressure despite blockbuster earnings overnight. Read More
Shoe Zone PLC - Leicester, England-based footwear retailer - Chair Charles Smith buys 1.2 million shares at 50 pence each on Tuesday. In addition, Anthony Smith, brother of chair, buys 1.5 million shares at 50p each on Tuesday. As a result, the aggregate holding of the Smith family rises to 64% from 58%. As a result of their holding over 50%, the company agrees with the Takeover Panel that no obligation under Rule 9 will be triggered as a result of the Smith family's percentage holding in the company increasing. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More