RBC Capital hikes Bodycote price target on potential for competing bids

6th Aug 2026 14:31

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets suggested on Thursday that takeover approaches by private equity firms CVC and Veritas Capital for Bodycote are "not very generous", as it lifted its price target on shares of the provider of heat treatment and specialist metallurgical technologies.

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RBC Capital hikes Bodycote price target on potential for competing bids

6th Aug 2026 14:31

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets suggested on Thursday that takeover approaches by private equity firms CVC and Veritas Capital for Bodycote are "not very generous", as it lifted its price target on shares of the provider of heat treatment and specialist metallurgical technologies.

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Bodycote confirms takeover approaches from CVC, Veritas Capital

5th Aug 2026 16:27

(Sharecast News) - Bodycote surged on Wednesday as the provider of heat treatment and specialist metallurgical technologies confirmed it had received takeover offers from private equity firms CVC and Veritas Capital.

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Bodycote maintains FY outlook amid strong growth in core business

27th May 2026 07:05

(Sharecast News) - Heat treatment specialist Bodycote said on Wednesday that trading over the first four months of the year was in line with expectations, with the group maintaining its full‑year outlook as strong growth in its core business offset the impact of ongoing plant exits.

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Bodycote confirms takeover talks with Apollo, shares surge

22nd May 2026 14:21

(Sharecast News) - Bodycote surged on Friday as it confirmed it has received a conditional takeover proposal from private equity firm Apollo Management.

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Bodycote reports lower revenue and profit, announces £80m buyback

11th Mar 2026 08:33

(Sharecast News) - Bodycote reported lower revenue and adjusted profit for 2025 on Wednesday amid mixed market conditions, as the heat treatment specialist said it continued to execute its strategic transformation and announced a new £80m share buyback programme.

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Barclays upgrades Bodycote to 'overweight', shares spark

4th Dec 2025 13:48

(Sharecast News) - Bodycote shares sparked on Thursday as Barclays upgraded its recommendation to 'overweight' from 'equalweight' and lifted the price target to 765p from 635p, saying the company is "undervalued and underappreciated".

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Bodycote on track to grow profits despite 'mixed' markets

18th Nov 2025 08:39

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 engineer Bodycote reiterated its full-year outlook on Tuesday, despite mixed end markets weighing on demand.

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RBC Capital lifts Bodycote price target, reiterates 'overweight'

31st Jul 2025 11:12

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets lifted its price target on Bodycote on Thursday to 775p from 650p and reiterated its 'outperform' rating following the company's results a day earlier.

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London close: Stocks mixed on robust US data, earnings flurry

30th Jul 2025 17:15

(Sharecast News) - London equities ended Wednesday narrowly mixed as investors weighed stronger-than-expected US economic data against a wave of corporate earnings that failed to inspire.

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Bodycote makes strategic progress, reaffirms FY guidance

30th Jul 2025 07:59

(Sharecast News) - Heat treatment specialist Bodycote stuck to its guns in the first half, navigating weak demand and restructuring headwinds to post a resilient set of interim numbers.

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Bodycote reiterates FY guidance despite YTD revenue decline

27th May 2025 08:26

(Sharecast News) - Heat treatments and thermal processing services outfit Bodycote reiterated its full-year outlook on Tuesday despite reporting a year-on-year revenue decline for the four months ended 30 April.

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Bodycote profits drop 68% as end markets remain 'mixed'

14th Mar 2025 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Heat treatment and thermal processing services firm Bodycote delivered a cautious outlook on Friday as it presented its full-year results, with end markets remaining mixed after a "challenging" 2024, in which reported profits dropped sharply due to one-off impairment charges.

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Bodycote lays out new strategy, maintains expectations

12th Dec 2024 09:22

(Sharecast News) - Heat treatment and specialist thermal processing specialist Bodycote unveiled a strategy to drive growth, operational performance and sustainability on Thursday.

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London close: Stocks mixed ahead of UK inflation, Nvidia results

19th Nov 2024 16:47

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed with a mixed performance on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the latest UK inflation data and closely watched US corporate earnings from Nvidia.

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