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M&G H1 operating profits grow, swings to IFRS post-tax loss

Thu 03 September 2026 08:50

(Sharecast News) - Investment manager M&G said on Thursday that it had swung to an IFRS post-tax loss in the first half of FY26, despite adjusted operating profits rising 15% to £435m, supported by £2.4bn of net inflows from open business and contin

Crest Nicholson warns of annual loss, shares tumble

Thu 03 September 2026 08:02

(Sharecast News) - Crest Nicholson shares tumbled on Thursday as the housebuilder warned it now expects a full-year loss and cut its completions guidance, saying market conditions have been more subdued than expected over the summer.

Hilton Foods lifts full-year profit guidance

Thu 03 September 2026 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Hilton Foods lifted its full-year profit guidance on Thursday as it hailed a good interim performance from core meat and fresh prepared food, but weakness in the Foppen seafood business.

Watches of Switzerland on track after 'broad-based' growth in H1

Thu 03 September 2026 07:41

(Sharecast News) - Watches of Switzerland said it has been "encouraged" by first-half trading as it reiterated its full-year revenue and profit targets, helped by strong trading in the US and improving momentum in the UK.

Grafton Group keeps guidance after solid H1 profit growth

Thu 03 September 2026 07:21

(Sharecast News) - Grafton Group held on to its full-year earnings guidance after a solid first half, in which adjusted operating profits rose 8.2% year-on-year to £98.5m.

Chevron plans $7bn Venezuela investment as it expands Orinoco position

Wed 02 September 2026 14:15

(Sharecast News) - Chevron said on Wednesday that it plans to invest more than $7bn in Venezuela over the next five years as the US oil major looks to more than double output in the country.

Uber to cut around 3,300 roles in massive restructuring - report

Wed 02 September 2026 13:26

(Sharecast News) - Uber Technologies is reportedly cutting about 3,300 roles, or 10% of its staff globally, in a massive restructuring aimed at reducing management layers and reallocating spending into its ride-sharing, delivery and robotaxi businesses.

Thursday preview: Grafton, Hilton Food results due

Wed 02 September 2026 12:46

(Sharecast News) - On Thursday, first-half results from Grafton, Hilton Food and Alfa Financial Software will be out, while Brooks Macdonald will release full-year results.

Lottomatica tumbles after agreeing all-share merger with Cirsa

Wed 02 September 2026 12:18

(Sharecast News) - Lottomatica shares slumped on Wednesday after the Italian gaming group agreed an all-share merger with Spain's Cirsa that would create the world's second-largest listed gaming and sports betting operator.

Ryanair cuts FY27 traffic guidance despite 6pc August growth

Wed 02 September 2026 10:25

(Sharecast News) - Budget airline Ryanair trimmed its FY27 traffic guidance from 216m to 214m passengers on Wednesday, citing the need to reduce exposure to unhedged jet‑fuel costs during the winter season, even as August traffic continued to grow.