Company Results for 5 March 2019
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05 Mar
14:34Craneware profit rises 7% on US sales boostHealthcare services provider Craneware posted a 7% rise in first-half profit, boosted by strong sales in the US. Pre-tax profit for the six months through December rose to $9.3m, as revenue...
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05 Mar
14:30Blue Star Capital swings to profit, boosted by SatoshiPay valuationInvestment company Blue Star Capital swung to a £1.5m annual profit, compared to a £0.2m loss on-year. Net assets for the year through September rose to £5.5m, up from £3.5m, equating to a 43%...
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05 Mar
09:57Apax net assets boosted by strong private equity performanceApax reported a rise in net asset value return amid driven by the strong performance in private equity portfolio and a 'positive' contribution from derived debt helped ease weakness in listed...
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05 Mar
09:53SimplyBiz adjusted profit rises on 15% sales boostFinancial adviser services provider SimplyBiz posted a 23% fall in annual profit owing to one-off IPO costs, though its underlying performance improved. Pre-tax profit for the year through...
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05 Mar
09:46Tyman profit rises 13%; sees subdued UK market in 2019Door and window industry component supplier Tyman posted a 13% rise in annual profit, though it forecast subdued UK market conditions in 2019. Pre-tax profit for the year through December rose to...
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05 Mar
09:37Netcall first-half profit jumps 49%; sees higher second-half salesCustomer engagement software supplier Netcall posted a 49% increase in first-half profit and forecast higher sales in the second half. Pre-tax profit for the six months through December rose to...
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05 Mar
09:29Mpac swings to loss as pension costs weighPacking company Mpac Group swung to an annual loss owing to one-off pension costs, though its underlying earnings rose. Pre-tax losses for the year through December amounted to £7.4m, compared to...
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05 Mar
09:26Ibstock climbs as profits grow by fifth following sale of US brick businessShares of Brickmaker Ibstock racked up gains Tuesday after its annual profits rose by a fifth following the sale of its US brick business and 'good activity' levels within the UK new build housing...
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05 Mar
09:20Target Healthcare REIT lifts dividend 2% as rental income boosts profitTarget Healthcare REIT raised its interim dividend by 2% after higher rental incomes and property valuations boosted profits. The company declared a dividend for the six months through December of...
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05 Mar
08:55Intertek hikes dividend, even as strong pound weighs on profitsIntertek hiked its dividend despite a modest uptick in profits as the strength of pound weighed on performance. For the 12 months to 31 December, statutory pre-tax rose to £404.5m from £393.3m a...
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05 Mar
08:35GVC profits rise as 'good' World Cup boosts revenuesGambling group GVC posted Tuesday a jump in underlying profits as 'effective marketing' and a 'good' World Cup helped boost revenues. For the 12 months to 31 December, reported underlying...
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05 Mar
08:33Science Group profit up 25% as TSG deal boosts salesConsultancy firm Science Group posted a 26% in annual profit after sales were boosted by its acquisition of TSG and currency tailwinds. Pre-tax profit for the year through December rose to £4.9m,...
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05 Mar
08:26Swallowfield profit slumps on higher input costsPersonal care and beauty products supplier Swallowfield posted a 74% fall in annual profit owing to higher raw material costs. Pre-tax profit for the six months through 12 January fell to £0.7m,...
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05 Mar
08:03BBA Aviation profits inch higher as revenues jump 20%BBA Aviation said Tuesday pre-tax profits rose on higher revenue, as its US business and general aviation arm shrugged off weakness in the broader market. For the 12 months to 31 December,...
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05 Mar
07:50Begbies Traynor says on track to meet its expectations amid 'good' third-quarter performanceBegbies Traynor said 'good' performance in third quarter and recent acquisitions boosted its core business as it remained on track to deliver on its full year outlook. During the third quarter,...
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05 Mar
07:41Insurer Direct Line cuts dividend amid slip in home insurance premiumsInsurer Direct Line on Tuesday slashed its dividend despite reporting a rise in pre-tax profits despite weaker premiums from its home insurance division. For the 12 months ended 31 December,...
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05 Mar
07:34XP Power profit up 17%; sees 2019 revenue second-half weightedPower control component supplier XP Power posted a 17% rise in annual profit, but warned that its revenue growth in 2019 would be weighted to the second half of the year. Pre-tax profit for the...
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05 Mar
07:26Phoenix Group swings to profit, ups cost saving targetsLife insurance and pensions company Phoenix Group swung to an annual profit and hiked the cash-saving targets for its Standard Life Assurance acquisition. Pre-tax profit for the year through...
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05 Mar
07:23Ashtead profits rise on strong rental demand in North AmericaAshtead Group posted an uptick in profits in third quarter amid strong rental demand in US and Canadian markets and the company said it expected capital expenditure toward the upper end of...
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05 Mar
07:13DX Group meets its expectations as losses narrow on turnaround initiativesDX Group on Tuesday posted narrower losses as its turnaround initiatives bolstered performance. In the six months ended 31 December, reported losses before tax rose narrowed to £5.3m from £14.1m...