London close: Stocks mixed after barrage of corporate updates

24th Oct 2024 09:37

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Thursday with mixed results, with the top-flight index held aloft by strong earnings reports from major companies like Unilever and Barclays, as investors digested a slew of US data.

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Bloomsbury Publishing upgrades FY expectations after strong first half

24th Oct 2024 08:32

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing surged on Thursday as it upgraded its full-year expectations following record first-half profit and revenue.

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Bloomsbury delivers 'strong' YTD performance

16th Jul 2024 09:35

(Sharecast News) - Publishing house Bloomsbury said on Tuesday that it had delivered a "strong performance" over the first four months of its trading year, in line with recently upgraded expectations.

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Bloomsbury Publishing buys US publisher for £65m

29th May 2024 08:22

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing said on Wednesday that it has bought The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group's academic publishing business for $83m (£65m).

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Bloomsbury announces record revenue, chairman succession plans

23rd May 2024 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing reported exceptional financial results in its preliminary results on Thursday, reaching record high revenue and profit levels, as it also announced its chairman succession plans.

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Bloomsbury FY revenues 'significantly ahead' of already upgraded expectations

14th Feb 2024 07:35

(Sharecast News) - Publishing house Bloomsbury said on Wednesday that both revenue and profits had come in "significantly ahead" of upgraded expectations for the year ended 29 February.

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Bloomsbury reports record-breaking first-half earnings

26th Oct 2023 08:12

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing reported record-breaking earnings in its interim results on Thursday, marking the fourth consecutive half-year of double-digit growth in both revenue and profit.

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Bloomsbury Publishing confirms it's trading in line

18th Jul 2023 08:52

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing said in an update on Tuesday that its recent trading had met expectations, maintaining the positive momentum it achieved last year, with year-on-year sales growth of 9%.

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Bloomsbury posts record numbers on strong demand

31st May 2023 07:48

(Sharecast News) - Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury Publishing reported a jump in profits on Wednesday, as the cost of living crisis saw people turn to reading.

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Bloomsbury Publishing lifts FY profit, revenue outlook

15th Mar 2023 08:29

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing lifted its full-year profit and revenue outlook on Wednesday as it cited strong demand.

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Bloomsbury Publishing posts highest-ever H1 sales and profits

26th Oct 2022 08:36

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing backed its full-year expectations on Wednesday as it reported its highest ever first-half sales and profits.

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Bloomsbury posts record numbers

15th Jun 2022 09:24

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing posted its highest ever sales on Wednesday after the pandemic prompted a surge in reading.

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Bloomsbury upgrades full-year expectations again

30th Mar 2022 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury has upgraded its full-year revenue and profit expectations again as it hailed "exceptional" trading in the consumer division.

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Bloomsbury set to end year ahead of market consensus

26th Jan 2022 09:18

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing said in a trading update on Wednesday that it expected revenue to be "comfortably ahead" and profit "materially ahead" of market expectations for the year ending 28 February.

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Pandemic reading habits continue to lift Bloomsbury earnings

27th Oct 2021 09:51

(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing reported a 29% improvement in revenue in its unaudited interim results on Wednesday, to £100.7m, while profit before tax rocketed 265% to £11.1m.

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