Trading Statements for 20 January 2021
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20 Jan
14:06Deltex Medical revenues halveDeltex Medical Group's recorded revenues of £2.4 million in 2020, roughly half of the amount recorded by the medical technology company in 2019. In 2019, Deltex Medical registered revenue of £4.3...
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20 Jan
10:00MaxCyte annual revenue seen rising 21%; beating expectationsCell-based therapy company MaxCyte said it had performed ahead of market expectations in 2020, with revenue expected to rise 21%. Revenue for the year through December would be around $26.2...
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20 Jan
09:58Air Partner upgrades outlook on profit following better-than-expected performanceAviation services group Air Partner upgraded its outlook on annual profit following better-than-expected performance. The company said it now expected to announce an underlying profit before tax...
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20 Jan
09:58Bonhill forecasts return to annual revenue, earnings growth on cost cuts, digital productsB2B media business Bonhill forecast a return to annual revenue and earnings growth for 2021 as cost cuts and efforts to launch a digital first product set were expected to boost performance. For...
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20 Jan
09:51GetBusy sees revenue 'slightly ahead' of market expectationsDocument management and task management software company GetBusy said revenue was expected to be 'slightly ahead' of market expectations, despite the currency headwinds of the second half of the...
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20 Jan
09:50Wincanton returns to growth; expects 'material' annual profit beatLogistics group Wincanton said it expected its annual profit to be 'materially ahead' of current market forecasts, as it returned to growth in the third quarter with a 10% year-on-year rise in...
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20 Jan
09:44Autins annual losses widen as pandemic impact dents revenueThermal insulation and filtration company Autins reported wider annual losses on lower revenue as the impact of the pandemic dented performance in the second half of year. For the 12 months ended...
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20 Jan
09:37Craneware returns to revenue, earnings growth as sales momentum continuesCraneware said it had returned to revenue and earnings growth in the first half of the year on increased sales momentum. The increased sales momentum resulted in growth at both the revenue and...
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20 Jan
09:31Mission Group reinstates dividend; upgrades profit guidanceMarketing company The Mission Group upgraded its annual profit guidance and reinstated its dividend as trading continued to recover in the second half. Mission said it intended to reinstate its...
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20 Jan
09:29Hornby makes slow start to new year, but sees sales at least 15% ahead of prior yearModels and collectibles group Hornby said it had made a slower start to the year than expected, though estimated that sales would be about 15-to-20% ahead of the prior year on better-than-expected...
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20 Jan
09:14Alliance Pharma sees underlying profit 'marginally' ahead of market expectationsHealthcare company Alliance Pharma said it expected underlying pre-tax profit to marginally top market expectations following 'strong' performance from its consumer healthcare brands. See-through...
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20 Jan
09:09Deltex Medical revenue falls as pandemic dents elective surgical proceduresOesophageal doppler monitoring company Deltex Medical reported a fall in revenue owing to the impact of COVID-19 and the associated significant reduction in elective surgical procedures worldwide....
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20 Jan
09:01Galliford Try continues to trade in line with expectationsConstruction group Galliford Try said it continued to perform in line with market expectations, with activity at normal levels amid the ongoing Covid-19 related restrictions. As at 31 December...
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20 Jan
08:58CMC Markets 'confident' net operating income in 2021 will be at the upper end of market consensusOnline trading brokerage CMC Markets said it was 'confident' net operating income for 2021 would be at the upper end of the current market consensus as strong performance continued in Q3. Analyst...
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20 Jan
08:33Cairn Energy sees lower annual production for 2021 on planned shutdownsOil and gas company Cairn Energy forecast annual output to fall in the 2021 owing to planned shutdowns and the impact of the ongoing gas injection trials on the catcher oil field. For 2021, the...
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20 Jan
08:22BHP lifts guidance on iron ore, copper output for 2021, trims energy coal forecastMining giant BHP raised its 2021 guidance for iron ore following the restart of its Samarco mine in Brazil and narrowed its copper guidance on strong performance at Escondida in Chile. Energy...
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20 Jan
08:09Hochschild Mining sees increased production in 2021 after annual output meets higher end of guidanceMining company Hochschild Mining forecast increased production for 2021 after reporting full-year production at the higher end of its revised forecasts. For 2020, full year attributable...
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20 Jan
08:00Midwich upgrades profit guidance following strong end to 2020Specialist audio visual distributor Midwich upgraded its annual profit guidance following a strong close to 2020. Adjusted pre-tax profit for the year through December was now expected at around...
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20 Jan
07:55RPS won't pay dividend for 2020; plans resumption in 2021Professional services firm RPS said it wouldn't pay a dividend for 2020 after its quarterly fee revenue slipped 12% in constant currency. RPS said it made the dividend decision due to the ongoing...
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20 Jan
07:55Dixons Carphone electricals like-for-like revenue up 11%; Appoints Bruce Marsh as CFOElectrical goods retailer Dixons Carphone said like-for-like revenue in electricals were up 11% as strong momentum in online sales helped offset the impact of shuttered stores owing to the...
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20 Jan
07:46IWG warns anticipated recovery in 2021 to be delayed as pandemic, lockdowns biteWorkspace rental group IWG warned of its anticipated recovery in 2021 would be delayed the pandemic and related ongoing government-enforced lockdowns. Revenue for the year ended 31 December 2020...
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20 Jan
07:34Aggreko sees profit 'slightly ahead' of top end of guidancePower company Aggreko said it expected to deliver pre-tax profit for 2020 'slightly ahead' of the top end of its previous guidance range of £80-to-£100 million amid a continued recovery across its...
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20 Jan
07:30Burberry comparable store sales down 9% on pandemic impactLuxury fashion retailer Burberry reported a 9% fall in third-quarter comparable store sales as planned reductions in markdown and reduced tourist traffic offset high single-digit full-price sales...
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20 Jan
07:21WH Smith revenue slides despite 'better-than-expected' ChristmasBook, stationary and convenience retailer WH Smith reported a drop in revenue after its once-booming travel division was battered by border closures owing to the pandemic. The company, however,...
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20 Jan
07:18Diploma revenue up 24% on strong contribution from Windy City WireSpecialised products and services supplier Diploma said revenue increased by 24% in the first quarter, driven by an 'excellent' contribution from Windy City Wire. For the three months ended 30...
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20 Jan
07:11Pearson forecasts up to 47% drop in annual adjusted earningsEducational publisher and services group Pearson said it expected to post a substantial drop in annual earnings as the pandemic kept many students away from classes, hurting sales. Adjusted...