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• Evoke H1 EBITDA jumps 44pc, pre-tax losses halve
  Wed 13 August 2025 08:55
  (Sharecast News) - Betting and gaming group Evoke reported an improved first-half performance on Wednesday, with profitability and margin expansion helping offset modest top-line growth.

• S&U delivers steady growth in H1 despite mixed macro backdrop
  Tue 12 August 2025 08:37
  (Sharecast News) - Specialist lender S&U said on Tuesday that it had delivered steady growth across its motor finance and property bridging divisions despite a mixed macro backdrop.

• CLS secures new leases at The Coade, Vauxhall
  Thu 07 August 2025 09:20
  (Sharecast News) - Commercial property investor CLS said on Thursday that it has secured over 8,000 square feet of new leases at its newly developed office building in the heart of Vauxhall, The Coade.

• Vanquis returns to profitability in H1, recovery remains on track
  Thu 07 August 2025 08:54
  (Sharecast News) - Sub-prime lender Vanquis said on Thursday that its recovery remained firmly on track, with improved credit quality, lower complaint costs, and disciplined cost control all helping it return to profitability.

• CLS leases second and third floors at Office Connect property in Cologne
  Wed 06 August 2025 10:26
  (Sharecast News) - Commercial property investor CLS said on Wednesday that it has let 2,165 square metres at its 'Office Connect' site in Cologne to a world-leading supplier of agricultural crop protection products.

• Nichols shares dip on margin squeeze
  Thu 31 July 2025 07:10
  (Sharecast News) - Vimto cordial producer Nichols published its interim results on Thursday, which showed continued strategic progress but also flagged margin pressure and a more cautious capital return approach.

• Westminster Group establishes new cyber and defence technology unit
  Mon 28 July 2025 08:28
  (Sharecast News) - Managed services and security firm Westminster Group said on Monday that it has established a new cyber and defence technology division.

• Wickes H1 revenues grow, retail sales 'strong'
  Thu 24 July 2025 10:33
  (Sharecast News) - Home improvement retailer Wickes said on Thursday that interim revenues had grown on the back of a "strong" retail sales growth and a return to positive like-for-like trading in its design and installation arm in Q2.

• DFS Furniture FY profits seen 'slightly above' guidance
  Thu 17 July 2025 10:06
  (Sharecast News) - Retailer DFS Furniture said on Thursday that FY profits were expected to be "slightly above" the top end of guidance on the back of "strong trading and good cost control".

• Wizz Air passenger numbers rise in June
  Wed 02 July 2025 07:54
  (Sharecast News) - Low-cost carrier Wizz Air said on Wednesday that passenger numbers had increased during June, as did seat capacity and load factor.

• ProCook delivers 'strong trading performance' in FY25
  Wed 25 June 2025 07:56
  (Sharecast News) - UK kitchenware brand ProCook said on Wednesday that it had delivered a "strong trading performance" in the year ended 30 March, significantly outperforming the market.

• Jet2 launches £250m share buyback, delivers solid Q1 trading performance
  Tue 29 April 2025 08:59
  (Sharecast News) - Leisure travel group Jet2 announced a £250.0m share buyback on Tuesday as it outlined a solid FY25 trading performance despite uncertainty across the wider travel sector.

• Deliveroo reiterates FY guidance after 'strong start'
  Thu 17 April 2025 09:13
  (Sharecast News) - Food delivery giant Deliveroo maintained its FY guidance on Thursday as it revealed it had delivered a "strong Q1 performance", with order growth accelerating during the period.

• De La Rue's £300m authentication unit sale expected to close in May
  Mon 07 April 2025 08:43
  (Sharecast News) - Banknote printing business De La Rue said on Monday that the £300.0m sale of its authentication business was now expected to close at the beginning of May.

• Topps Tiles shares trade lower despite H1 sales growth
  Wed 02 April 2025 09:40
  (Sharecast News) - Shares in floorings retailer Topps Tiles headed south on Wednesday after it said trading had started slowly in January but stated volumes had begun to improve through February and March.

• Peel Hunt FY25 losses seen lower than previously expected
  Tue 01 April 2025 08:01
  (Sharecast News) - Investment bank Peel Hunt announced on Tuesday that FY25 losses would come in lower than previously expected thanks to cost-cutting efforts made throughout H2.

• Hunting secures $38m of new contracts
  Mon 31 March 2025 11:32
  (Sharecast News) - Precision engineering firm Hunting said on Monday that its subsea technologies arm had secured a number of new contract wins totalling $38.0m.

• Enquest swings to post-tax profit in FY24 despite revenue drop
  Thu 27 March 2025 08:41
  (Sharecast News) - North Sea-focussed exploration and production firm Enquest said on Thursday that it had swung to a post-tax profit in FY24 despite reporting a drop in both production and revenues.

• Petrofac increases fundraising target amid ongoing restructuring efforts
  Mon 24 February 2025 09:47
  (Sharecast News) - Energy services firm Petrofac increased its planned equity raise from $194.0m to $224.0m on Monday, taking its total restructuring plans to an estimated cost of $355.0m.

• Petra Diamonds losses widen in H1, CEO resigns
  Mon 17 February 2025 09:03
  (Sharecast News) - Mining group Petra Diamonds revealed on Monday that losses had widened in the six months ended 31 December and that chief executive Richard Duffy had resigned, with immediate effect.

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