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ITV on track for FY guidance, announces £100m share buyback

Fri 31 July 2026 15:18

(Sharecast News) - Broadcaster ITV said on Friday that it was on track to meet full-year guidance as it said its performance in the first half was in line with expectations, and announced a £100m share buyback.

IMI reiterates full-year guidance after strong first-half growth

Fri 31 July 2026 15:13

(Sharecast News) - IMI reiterated its full-year guidance on Friday after reporting higher first-half revenue, profits and margins, supported by demand across its automation and life technology businesses.

Intertek H1 profits, revenue rise ahead of EQT takeover

Fri 31 July 2026 14:06

(Sharecast News) - Intertek posted a rise in first-half profit and revenue on Friday ahead of its planned £9.4bn takeover by Swedish private equity firm EQT.

Apple tops Q3 forecasts, but shares sink on weak Q4 guidance

Fri 31 July 2026 13:59

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Apple dropped sharply after the opening bell on Friday after the iPhone maker beat forecasts with its third-quarter results but disappointed investors with guidance for the current quarter.

Puma's Q2 sales slump but H2 improvement expected

Fri 31 July 2026 12:41

(Sharecast News) - Sales at Puma dropped by nearly a tenth in the second quarter, which it blamed on softer consumer demand in key regions and last year's turnaround plan, though the sportswear group said it expects trends to improve in the second half.

Credit Agricole beats Q2 profit forecasts as customers numbers grow

Fri 31 July 2026 10:34

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Crédit Agricole rose on Friday after the French lender beat analysts' forecasts with its second-quarter results, which showed an unexpected gain in adjusted profits.

HSBC to offload AUD $36bn loan book to Blackstone‑backed vehicle

Fri 31 July 2026 10:32

(Sharecast News) - Banking giant HSBC said on Friday that its Australian arm has agreed to sell a AUD $36bn (£18.82bn) portfolio of home and personal loans to Virgo BidCo, a vehicle owned by funds managed by Blackstone.

Pearson holds guidance as operating profit jumps 14%

Fri 31 July 2026 10:31

(Sharecast News) - Educational publisher Pearson on Friday said it remained on track to meet its 2026 guidance, driven by strong growth in its virtual learning division and rising demand for its artificial intelligence-‑powered study tools in the US.

Melrose to take £25m-£30m hit from incident at California facility

Fri 31 July 2026 10:10

(Sharecast News) - Melrose Industries warned on Friday that it expects to take a hit of between £25m and £30m in the second half after an incident at its Garden Grove facility in California.

Rightmove cuts revenue outlook as new-build market remains subdued

Fri 31 July 2026 09:34

(Sharecast News) - Rightmove lowered its full-year revenue growth guidance on Friday after continued weakness in the UK new-build housing market overshadowed a solid first-half performance.