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Taylor Wimpey interim statement

9:14 a.m. Wed 04 Nov 2009

House builder Taylor Wimpey’s management statement for the last four months is upbeat, as is much of the current …

Marks and Spencer H1

8:55 a.m. Wed 04 Nov 2009

Marks and Spencer’s half year results show similar trends to Next’s results in the last quarter with like-for-like …

Next Q3: better than expected

8:26 a.m. Wed 04 Nov 2009

Next has had a better third quarter than expected, which looks like a sign of returning consumer confidence. That said …

JD Wetherspoon: cheap but indebted

8:13 a.m. Wed 04 Nov 2009

JD Wetherspoon’s first quarter trading update reports near flat like-for-like sales (+0.3%) with total sales increasing 4.5 …

Logica Q3: signs of turnaround

7:30 a.m. Wed 04 Nov 2009

Logica’s Q3 management statement shows signs of a turnaround, largely driven by outsourcing. Although revenues have fallen 4% (pro-forma …

Kraft Q3 and Cadbury

4:44 a.m. Wed 04 Nov 2009

Kraft’s slightly disappointing results yesterday, and the subsequent 3% decline in the share price does not materially affect the …

Weir: good quarter, bleak prospects

11:02 a.m. Tue 03 Nov 2009

Weir, which supplies equipment to the mining, oil, gas and electricity generation industries, released a discouraging statement today. Although the …

Hammerson management statements show little changed

10:31 a.m. Tue 03 Nov 2009

Retail property developer Hammerson released a somewhat non-committal management statement. The company said: The period has seen a degree of …

Aviva gets 1bn from Delta Lloyd IPO

10:01 a.m. Tue 03 Nov 2009

Aviva has raised just over a billion pounds from the sale of part of its holding in Delta LLoyd as …

ABF annual results: good growth, some sustainable

9:17 a.m. Tue 03 Nov 2009

Associated British Foods’ 2009 results (the company has a September year end) showed it continued its growth with revenues up …

St James’s Place statement: not as good as it looks

8:07 a.m. Tue 03 Nov 2009

St James’s Place announced that it has returned to growth in the third quarter. Total new business on an …

Rolls-Royce interim statement

7:42 a.m. Tue 03 Nov 2009

Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce issued a statement today that show little has changed since the half year results. Underlying profit …

Chloride H1 Results

10:52 a.m. Mon 02 Nov 2009

UPS and generator supplier Chloride (that is a more comprehensible description of its business than the wording used in the …

Ryanair H1: expansion may cease

9:50 a.m. Mon 02 Nov 2009

Ryanair’s profits (for the first half of the year) have recovered from last year’s low level, but are …

Yell refinancing agreed

8:58 a.m. Mon 02 Nov 2009

Yells’ refinancing is now going the right way, with the vital 95% of creditors (by value of debt!) agreeing to …

Telecity continues growth

8:44 a.m. Mon 02 Nov 2009

Telecity Group’s statement today seems to confirm that it is continuing the high growth seen in the first half …

Cable and Wireless demerger rumoured

6:46 a.m. Mon 02 Nov 2009

The latest in a series of press reports of a Cable and Wireless demerger comes from the FT which reports …

WPP: Q3 results not encouraging

9 a.m. Fri 30 Oct 2009

WPP’s third quarter results showed continuing declines with revenues down 8.7% on the previous year (organic at constant …

Carpetright trading update

11:14 a.m. Wed 28 Oct 2009

Carpetright’s trading update appears to have disappointed the market despite the 5.6% rise in UK like-for-like sales in …

Wolfson Microelectronics Q3 results

10:34 a.m. Wed 28 Oct 2009

Wolfson Microelectronics’ third quarter was much as expected. The year has been very bad, even given the recession, but Wolfson …

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