London close: Stocks sink as UK jobless rate rises
12th Nov 2024 16:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as investors digested recent UK employment data alongside broader market reactions to Donald Trump's US presidential victory last week.
Read moreConvatec raises guidance after robust sales growth
12th Nov 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - Wound care specialist Convatec raised its guidance for the 2024 financial year on Tuesday, following robust sales growth across its divisions.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed after barrage of corporate updates
30th Jul 2024 15:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the day mixed on Tuesday as investors navigated a wave of earnings reports and anticipated upcoming key announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Read moreConvaTec reiterates guidance after first-half revenue growth
30th Jul 2024 07:17
(Sharecast News) - Woundcare and medical products and technology specialist ConvaTec announced a robust set of interim results on Tuesday, with broad-based organic revenue growth of 6.6%.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as ex-divs drag on FTSE
16th May 2024 16:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday, following a flurry of corporate news and a focus on US unemployment figures.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks buoyed by banking, mining positivity
26th Apr 2024 16:35
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed positively on Friday, buoyed by gains in the banking sector following better-than-expected results from NatWest.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish higher after Hunt's Spring Budget
6th Mar 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in positive territory on Wednesday, as investors absorbed the Chancellor's Spring Budget announcement of a 2p reduction in National Insurance.
Read moreConvatec lifts organic growth guidance after strong 2023
6th Mar 2024 07:12
(Sharecast News) - Medtech group Convatec has lifted its forecasts for medium-term organic growth forecasts after a strong performance in 2023 which saw a rise in margins and double-digit profit growth.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks turn sour in afternoon trading
9th Feb 2024 15:15
(Sharecast News) - London's markets turned lower on Friday afternoon, concluding a volatile week on a negative note.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks turn higher on cooler US inflation report
14th Nov 2023 16:18
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets had managed to turn positive by the close on Tuesday after a lower-than-expected inflation report from the United States boosted confidence while investors also mulled the latest UK jobs data.
Read moreConvatec to hit top end of guidance after strong Q3
14th Nov 2023 09:31
(Sharecast News) - Convatec's share price advanced on Tuesday after the medical products and technologies group narrowed its full-year sales guidance to the top of the expected range.
Read moreRBC Capital upgrades Convatec to 'outperform', hikes price target
7th Sep 2023 08:45
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upgraded ConvaTec on Thursday to 'outperform' from 'sector perform' and hiked the price target to 300p from 215p.
Read moreLiberum singles out three 'cheap' UK stocks to buy
29th Aug 2023 08:40
(Sharecast News) - Liberum Capital has identified ConvaTec, Drax and Hays as three "cheap" stocks that should be considered by value-oriented investors.
Read moreConvatec delivers higher 1H profits, raises full-year guidance
2nd Aug 2023 08:18
(Sharecast News) - Convatec's profits rose over the first six months of the year, leading the medical products and technologies company to raise its guidance.
Read moreMorgan Stanley upgrades Convatec to 'overweight'
1st Jun 2023 15:58
(Sharecast News) - Morgan Stanley lifted its stance on medical products company Convatec on Thursday as it switched its preference over from Coloplast.
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