Company Results for 19 November 2019
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19 Nov
14:19Focusrite profit up 11% as product launches boost salesAudio and music products company Focusrite booked an 11% rise in annual profit as product launches helped boost sales. Pre-tax profit for the year through August rose to £13.0m, up from £11.7m...
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19 Nov
14:09Egdon Resources reports annual loss as expenses offset rising revenueOil company Egdon Resources booked a full-year loss after rising revenue was offset by expenses. Pre-tax losses for the year through July amounted to £1.72m, compared to loses of £1.98m on-year....
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19 Nov
14:00James Cropper profit up 42% as pulp prices softenPaper manufacturer James Cropper posted a 42% rise in first-half profit, partly driven by a softening of pulp prices. Pre-tax profit for the six months through 28 September rose to £2.0m up from...
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19 Nov
13:50Pub group Ei swings to loss as operating costs, writedowns weighPub group Ei swung to a full-year loss as operating costs rose and it wrote down the value of its assets. Pre-tax losses for the year through September amounted to £199m, compared to a profit of...
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19 Nov
09:58Palace Capital holds dividend steady as underlying performance improvesProperty investor Palace Capital booked a lower first-half profit due to lower revaluation gains, though its underlying performance improved. Net profit for the six months through September fell...
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19 Nov
09:04Intermediate Capital profit rises as net assets climbIntermediate Capital reported a rise in profit in the first half of the year as net assets inched higher despite lower inflows of new business. For the six months ended 30 September 2019,...
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19 Nov
08:41HomeServe profit boosted by acquisitionsHomewares retailer HomeServe said profit rose 2% thanks to acquisitions in its heating, ventilation and air conditioning business. The retailer also said it had agreed to acquire a 79% stake in...
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19 Nov
08:32SRT Marine Systems posts first-half loss on lower marginsMaritime surveillance system supplier SRT Marine Systems booked a first-half loss after rising revenue was offset by expenses. Pre-tax losses for the six months through September amounted to...
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19 Nov
08:29Halma profit up 12% as revenue gets lift from acquisitionsHalma reported a 12% rise in half-yearly profit as acquisitions and stronger performance in its infrastructure safety and environmental & analysis businesses boosted growth. For the 6...
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19 Nov
08:10AO World losses narrow; flags £3m hit from closure of Netherlands operationsElectrical-appliance retailer AO World booked a narrower first-half loss after it notched higher sales in the UK, offset by a weaker performance abroad. The company also said it would close its...
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19 Nov
07:53EasyJet trims dividend as profit meets expectations; sees bookings 'slightly ahead' of last yearEasyJet trimmed its dividend as its annual profit fell but nevertheless came in at the top end of its guidance range. The budget airline said it expected forward bookings for the current fiscal...
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19 Nov
07:51Telecom Plus profit rises 9.2% after new customer winsUtility service provider Telecom Plus reported a 9.2% rise in first-half profit as it added more customers. Pre-tax profit for the six months through September rose to £21.1m, up from £19.3m...
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19 Nov
07:39Scapa swings into the red after loss of ConvaTec contractHealthcare and industrial company Scapa swung to a first-half loss after it lost a large contract with ConvaTec. Pre-tax losses for the six months through September amounted to £1.0m, compared to...
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19 Nov
07:18Big Yellow profit jumps on higher revaluation gainSelf-storage group Big Yellow reported a sharp uptick in first-half profit thanks to a higher revaluation gain. For the six months ended 30 September, pre-tax profit rose 56% to £95.8m on-year and...