James Cropper shares surge as FY profits smash forecasts
14th Apr 2026 09:16
(Sharecast News) - Shares in materials science and packaging group James Cropper surged by a quarter on Tuesday after a trading update from the firm revealed that annual profits would be 10% ahead of current market forecasts due to a strong end to the year.
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3rd Sep 2025 08:10
(Sharecast News) - Paper and packaging group James Cropper said on Wednesday that its performance in the 18 weeks ended 2 August was "slightly ahead of expectations in both divisions".
Read moreJames Cropper loses 'significant merchant customer'
7th Jul 2025 08:23
(Sharecast News) - Paper and packaging business James Cropper warned on Monday that it had received notice that "a significant merchant customer" will no longer source certain coloured paper ranges from it, effective immediately.
Read moreJames Cropper updates on its new operational strategy
18th Jun 2025 14:05
(Sharecast News) - James Cropper unveiled a comprehensive new strategy focused on operational improvement and long-term value creation across its advanced materials, and paper and packaging divisions on Wednesday, as part of a strategic reset led by newly appointed chief executive David Stirling.
Read moreJames Cropper agrees revised terms on main UK banking facility
9th Jun 2025 15:44
(Sharecast News) - James Cropper said in an update on Monday that it has agreed revised repayment terms on its main UK banking facility, easing near-term cash flow pressures as it prepared to implement its strategic growth plans.
Read moreJames Cropper reports positive start to new financial year
4th Sep 2024 11:24
(Sharecast News) - Advanced materials and paper and packing company James Cropper updated the market on its recent trading on Wednesday, reporting a positive start to the financial year, recovering from the challenging market conditions experienced in the latter half of the 2024 period.
Read moreTechnical fibres head to leave James Cropper at end of month
12th Jan 2024 15:44
(Sharecast News) - James Cropper confirmed on Friday that James Gravestock, its managing director for technical fibres and future energy, would step down from its board and leave the company on 31 January.
Read moreJames Cropper trading well, unveils reorganisation plans
19th Apr 2023 14:29
(Sharecast News) - Materials specialist James Cropper reported positive trading in an update on Wednesday, as it unveiled plans to accelerate revenue and profit growth across the group.
Read moreDirector dealings: James Cropper chairman lowers stake
2nd Dec 2022 15:48
(Sharecast News) - James Cropper revealed on Friday that chairman Mark Cropper had disposed of 32,967 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed papermaking company.
Read moreJames Cropper lowers dividend, expectations after tough first half
15th Nov 2022 13:02
(Sharecast News) - Paper and packaging specialist James Cropper reported a 23% improvement in first-half group revenue on Tuesday, to £61.6m, which it put down to new customer wins and existing client growth.
Read moreJames Cropper downgrades FY pre-tax profit guidance
23rd Mar 2022 09:35
(Sharecast News) - Advanced materials and paper products group James Cropper downgraded full-year profits guidance on Wednesday as a result of the impact of worldwide wholesale gas price rises.
Read moreJames Cropper reports rise in full-year revenue, earnings
9th Nov 2021 13:20
(Sharecast News) - Paper products and materials company James Cropper reported first-half revenue of £49.8m on Tuesday, rising from a restated £34m a year earlier, as its adjusted operating profit grew to £2.5m from £1.6m.
Read moreDirector dealings: James Cropper chairman ups stake
29th Mar 2021 17:08
(Sharecast News) - James Cropper said on Monday that chairman Mark Cropper had acquired 14,015 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed materials and paper products group.
Read moreJames Cropper FY trading impacted by Covid-19 pandemic
8th Mar 2021 10:40
(Sharecast News) - Materials and paper products group James Cropper said on Monday that the first half of its trading year had been "particularly challenging" due to the significant impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreJames Cropper flags hit to cash through 2021 financial year
1st May 2020 16:07
(Sharecast News) - James Cropper updated the market on the expected outturn for the year ended 28 March on Friday, as well as its expectations for trading during the current year., saying that it produced a "strong performance" in the 2020 financial year with positive growth in both revenue and profits.
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