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Berenberg downgrades Synthomer to 'hold', lowers target price
13th Mar 2025 12:24
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg downgraded speciality chemicals firm Synthomer from 'buy' to 'hold' on Thursday and cut its target price on the stock from 230.0p to 150.0p, stating the "margin of safety" was now "too thin".
Read moreGem Diamonds shines despite tough market for precious stones
13th Mar 2025 11:56
(Sharecast News) - Gem Diamonds posted improved numbers on Thursday, despite a "challenging" year for the wider market.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures lower ahead of February PPI reading
13th Mar 2025 11:48
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Thursday as market participants looked ahead to yet another key inflation reading.
Read moreEurope midday: Stocks mixed as trade concerns remain; EZ construction data in focus
13th Mar 2025 11:44
(Sharecast News) - European shares were mixed by midday on Thursday as worries about the imposition of tariffs by US President Donald Trump continued to weigh on investors' minds, with automakers taking a hit as levies took effect.
Read moreJohn Lewis Partnership sees profits triple
13th Mar 2025 11:01
(Sharecast News) - The John Lewis Partnership posted a surge in annual profits on Thursday, but ruled out reinstating staff payouts.
Read moreCAB Payments gross income falls in 'reset year'
13th Mar 2025 10:56
(Sharecast News) - Cross-border payments specialist CAB Payments said on Thursday that gross income had fallen in what it called a "reset year".
Read moreRBC Capital upgrades Hochschild, downgrades Fresnillo
13th Mar 2025 10:49
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upgraded Hochschild but downgraded Fresnillo on Thursday as it took a look at European miners, revising its commodity price assumptions.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE up but gains muted amid trade war concerns
13th Mar 2025 10:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still higher by midday on Thursday but gains were muted as investors continued to mull the impact of Trump's trade war.
Read moreModel train set maker Hornby to delist from AIM
13th Mar 2025 10:21
(Sharecast News) - Model train set maker Hornby said on Thursday that it was planning to leave the AIM stock market and go private, citing regulatory hurdles and a desire to cut costs.
Read moreVolution predicts forecast-beating second half, shares jump
13th Mar 2025 09:57
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Volution Group rallied on Thursday, after the engineering firm said full-year earnings were on track to beat forecasts.
Read moreFuller, Smith & Turner launches new share buyback
13th Mar 2025 09:37
(Sharecast News) - Pub landlord Fuller, Smith & Turner launched a new share buyback on Thursday as it said it had experienced continued strong trading going into the end of the financial year.
Read moreDFS lifts FY profit outlook, shares surge
13th Mar 2025 09:16
(Sharecast News) - DFS Furniture surged on Thursday as it lifted its full-year profit outlook following an improved profit performance in the first half.
Read moreElementis appoints new CEO
13th Mar 2025 09:11
(Sharecast News) - Elementis said it had appointed Luc van Ravenstein as chief executive officer of the specialty chemicals company, succeeding Paul Waterman.
Read moreUK house market loses momentum despite price rises
13th Mar 2025 08:48
(Sharecast News) - The UK housing market slowed in February, industry research suggested on Thursday, as mounting uncertainty started to weigh on demand.
Read moreBridgepoint announces 'strong' full-year profit
13th Mar 2025 08:22
(Sharecast News) - Bridgepoint reported "strong" full-year underlying profit growth, alongside a record amount of capital returned to clients.
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