Avast reaffirms FY guidance as Q3 earnings, revenue rise
21st Oct 2020 07:42
(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity provider Avast reaffirmed its full-year guidance on Wednesday as it posted a rise in third-quarter earnings and revenue.
Read moreWednesday preview: ECB, Technology in focus
20th Oct 2020 16:05
(Sharecast News) - Financial markets' attention on Wednesday will be on the European Central Bank.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
11th Sep 2020 13:47
(Sharecast News) - Vistry: JP Morgan upgrades to neutral with a target price of 670.0p.
Read moreCiti initiates coverage of Avast at 'neutral'
11th Sep 2020 11:00
(Sharecast News) - Citi initiated coverage on shares of security software vendor Avast on Friday with a 'neutral' recommendation.
Read morePeel Hunt lifts Avast price target on higher revenue expectations
10th Jul 2020 14:16
(Sharecast News) - Peel Hunt upped its price target on cybersecurity company Avast to 355p from 322p on Friday, citing higher revenue expectations as people spend more time on their computers due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
10th Jul 2020 13:26
(Sharecast News) - Ocado: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 2,225.0p.
Read moreGoldman Sachs initiates coverage of Avast at 'buy'
22nd Jun 2020 14:19
(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs has initiated coverage of cybersecurity specialist Avast with a 'buy' recommendation, helping push the stock higher during Monday trading.
Read moreMonday broker round-up
22nd Jun 2020 13:30
(Sharecast News) - Ashmore Group: Berenberg downgrades to sell with a target price of 331p.
Read moreAvast hires ex-Cyber 1 CEO for home security push
17th Jun 2020 10:34
(Sharecast News) - Avast has hired the former chief executive of Swedish cybersecurity company Cyber 1 to lead its telecommunications, internet of things and family division.
Read moreDirector dealings: Avast director lowers stake
4th Jun 2020 15:47
(Sharecast News) - Avast revealed on Thursday that non-executive director Ulf Claesson had offloaded 250,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed computer security firm.
Read moreFTSE 100 set for shake-up as easyJet faces drop
27th May 2020 10:25
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 100 could be in for its biggest shake-up in more than a decade as the Covid-19 crisis looks set to eject easyJet and Carnival from the index of leading shares.
Read moreFree antibody tests will be made available on NHS
21st May 2020 14:26
(Sharecast News) - The UK government announced that free coronavirus antibody tests will be made available on the NHS after stricking a deal with pharmaceutical firm Roche.
Read moreUK and US labs suffer malicious cyber hacks
5th May 2020 15:23
(Sharecast News) - Cyber attacks have been directed at various UK and US labs by state-backed entities in an attempt to steal data from universities, pharmaceutical firms and research institutes involved in the development of a coronavirus vaccine and studying the Covid-19 disease.
Read moreAvast still planning to pay final dividend
16th Apr 2020 09:10
(Sharecast News) - Avast updated the market on its first quarter of trading on Thursday, as well as its ongoing response to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, telling shareholders it has identified four priorities in light of the outbreak.
Read moreThursday preview: US data, Avast in focus
15th Apr 2020 15:34
(Sharecast News) - Investors' attention will continue to be on the US economy and in particular on its jobs markets.
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