Aston Martin narrows FY operating losses, updates on new CFO

14th Mar 2022 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda said on Monday that Vivo Energy's chief financial officer Doug Lafferty will join the group on 1 May, while outgoing CFO Gregor will remain with the company until 30 June in order to assist with the transition of responsibility to the new finance chief.

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Aston Martin posts narrowing of FY losses as sales jump

23rd Feb 2022 07:32

(Sharecast News) - Luxury car maker Aston Martin posted a narrowing of its full-year losses on Wednesday as sales surged.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Unilever, Morrisons, Aston Martin

23rd Jan 2022 18:12

(Sharecast News) - Activist investor Nelson Peltz's Trian Partners has reportedly built up a stake in Unilever, which will likely pile on the pressure after the consumer goods giant's failed £50bn bid for GlaxoSmithKline's consumer health unit. The size of the stake, which was first reported by the Financial Times, is not known. Peltz had retired from the board of US-based rival Procter&Gamble just a few months before, but not before pushing for change that helped boost P&G's shares up by 85%. Over the past five years, Unilever stock has underperformed that of its major rivals, including Nestle, P&G, PepsiCo and L'oreal. - Sunday Telegraph

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Vivo energy CFO resigns, takes job at Aston Martin

14th Jan 2022 07:32

(Sharecast News) - Fuels and lubricants retailer Vivo Energy revealed on Friday that Doug Lafferty had resigned in order to take up the role of chief financial officer over at world-renowned carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda.

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Aston Martin dealer sales up 82%

7th Jan 2022 07:19

(Sharecast News) - Aston Martin on Friday said sales to dealers surged 82% in 2021 on the back of sales of its DBX sports utility model.

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Director dealings: Stroll ups stake in Aston Martin, Deliveroo CFO covers tax bill with sale

17th Dec 2021 15:25

(Sharecast News) - Aston Martin Lagonda executive chairman Lawrence Stroll spent almost £5m this week buying more shares in the luxury car maker, it reported in filings on Friday.

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Aston Martin's Stroll spends £4.8m lifting stake in carmaker

17th Dec 2021 12:59

(Sharecast News) - Aston Martin Lagonda executive chairman Lawrence Stroll has spent almost £5m buying more shares in the luxury car maker.

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Aston Martin CFO Kenneth Gregor to step down

2nd Dec 2021 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Aston Martin Lagonda announced on Thursday that Kenneth Gregor will step down as chief financial officer and as an executive director no later than 30 June 2022, for personal reasons.

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Deutsche Bank says changes to Aston Martin production setup will 'significantly' improve efficiency

18th Nov 2021 10:56

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Deutsche Bank reiterated their 'hold' recommendation for shares of Aston Martin Lagonda following a visit to the carmaker's Gaydon headquarters.

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Aston Martin revenues jump amid strong demand

4th Nov 2021 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Luxury car maker Aston Martin backed its full-year guidance on Thursday as it reported a jump in revenues and a narrowing of its losses amid strong demand for cars such as its DBX.

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Aston Martin H1 losses narrow, underpinned by DBX sales

28th Jul 2021 07:29

(Sharecast News) - Luxury car maker Aston Martin posted a narrowing of its first-half losses on Wednesday as revenues surged, thanks in part to its first sport utility vehicle, the DBX.

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Citi reiterates 'buy' on Aston Martin ahead of Q2 results

7th Jul 2021 11:15

(Sharecast News) - Citi reiterated its 'buy' rating on shares of luxury car maker Aston Martin on Wednesday ahead of its second-quarter results.

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Aston Martin to sue Swiss car dealer over Valkyrie deposits

22nd Jun 2021 07:59

(Sharecast News) - Aston Martin said on Tuesday that it is suing Swiss car dealer Nebula Project and its board members for failing to pay some customer deposits for orders of the £2.5m Valkyrie sports car and that this will dent full-year profits by up to £15m.

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Director dealings: Aston Martin Lagonda director picks up some shares

16th Jun 2021 14:28

(Sharecast News) - Aston Martin Lagonda non-executive director, Robin Freestone, picked up some shares in the carmaker as they were trading near their level from just before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Lamborghini pledges to launch fully-electric car by 2030

18th May 2021 10:34

(Sharecast News) - Italian supercar maker Lamborghini announced on Tuesday that it will launch a fully-electric car by 2030.

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