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FTSE 250 movers: Travis Perkins surges; AG Barr goes flat
4th Aug 2026 12:17
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 24,402.79 0.73%
Read moreSynthomer lifts FY outlook after strong first half
4th Aug 2026 12:05
(Sharecast News) - Chemicals company Synthomer lifted its full-year outlook on Tuesday following a strong first half.
Read moreZalando shares sink as Q2 sales, FY guidance disappoint
4th Aug 2026 11:14
(Sharecast News) - Shares in German online fashion retailer Zalando dropped sharply on Tuesday after second-quarter results and full-year guidance disappointed investors.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE boosted by miners amid raft of earnings news
4th Aug 2026 11:10
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Tuesday, underpinned by strength in the mining sector, as investors sifted through a raft of corporate releases from the likes of HSBC and BP.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures edge higher as tech strength extends rally
4th Aug 2026 11:03
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the open on Tuesday following a strong rally in the previous session, fuelled by a strong performance from major technology names.
Read moreEurope midday: Stoxx touches fresh high on corporate earnings
4th Aug 2026 10:57
(Sharecast News) - European shares hit a fresh high on Tuesday on the back of a new record close for the Dow Jones in New York and optimism around a de-escalation of US-Iran tensions.
Read moreRotork H1 profit ticks higher amid strong growth in CPI, Water & Power
4th Aug 2026 10:51
(Sharecast News) - Rotork reported an uptick in first-half operating profit and flat revenue on Tuesday as growth in Chemical, Process & Industrial (CPI) and Water & Power helped offset the impact of the Middle East conflict and ongoing customer capex discipline in the oil & gas segment.
Read moreVolution buys German ventilation specialist getAir for €40m
4th Aug 2026 10:02
(Sharecast News) - Ventilation equipment manufacturer Volution Group has agreed to buy Germany's getAir GmbH for €40m as it looks to strengthen its position in the European residential heat‑recovery market.
Read moreTravis Perkins H1 revenues drop but shares rally on turnaround signs
4th Aug 2026 09:57
(Sharecast News) - Travis Perkins reported a drop in first-half revenue on Tuesday and flat operating profits once property profits were stripped, but shares in the builders' merchants surged as analysts pointed to early signs of a turnaround.
Read moreDomino's Pizza H1 sales, earnings and cash flow strengthen
4th Aug 2026 09:01
(Sharecast News) - Master franchise Domino's Pizza Group reported a solid first half performance on Tuesday, with stronger sales, higher earnings and a sharp improvement in free cash flow, while also continuing to gain market share across its key categories.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks gain amid raft of earnings; BP gushes higher
4th Aug 2026 08:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday following a solid session on Wall Street, as investors sifted through a raft of corporate releases.
Read moreAramco profits up 33% on higher prices as Trump says US majors 'making too much money'
4th Aug 2026 08:31
(Sharecast News) - Saudi Aramco reported a 33% jump in second‑quarter profit on Tuesday as surging oil and refined product prices lifted earnings amid the Iran war, allowing the world's largest oil company to beat analyst expectations.
Read moreFresnillo beats estimates as first-half profits surge
4th Aug 2026 08:24
(Sharecast News) - Fresnillo beat expectations with its interim results on Tuesday, helped by higher volumes and lower-than-forecast operating costs, with gross profits more than doubling compared with last year.
Read moreAG Barr posts rise in revenues but highlights supply chain issues
4th Aug 2026 08:21
(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr backed its full-year guidance on Tuesday as it reported a rise in interim revenue, but shares slid as it warned of a £10m revenue hit from supply chain issues.
Read moreSmith & Nephew lifts H1 profits, lowers FY revenue guidance
4th Aug 2026 08:21
(Sharecast News) - Medical equipment manufacturer Smith & Nephew posted improved first‑half revenue and operating profits on Tuesday but trimmed its full‑year revenue growth outlook, saying it now expects around 4% growth rather than the 6% previously guided.
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