De La Rue investor Crystal Amber calls for sale or breakup

28th Jan 2022 15:56

(Sharecast News) - One of the largest shareholders in De La Rue has criticised management strategy and pushed the board to consider a break-up or sale after the banknote printer's profit warning this week.

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De La Rue warns on profits, shares tumble

24th Jan 2022 07:59

(Sharecast News) - De La Rue warned over full-year profits on Monday, pinning the blame on Covid-related disruptions and supply chain issues, sending shares in the banknote printer tumbling.

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De La Rue profit boosted by verification and banknotes

24th Nov 2021 08:31

(Sharecast News) - De La Rue reported an increase in first-half profit as sales of authentication products and banknotes more than made up for the end of a contract to make UK passports.

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De La Rue backs full-year outlook

12th Oct 2021 09:34

(Sharecast News) - Banknote printer De La Rue backed its full-year outlook on Tuesday as it said its performance remains in line with the board's expectations.

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De La Rue 'on track' for second year of turnaround plan

29th Jul 2021 07:30

(Sharecast News) - De La Rue said on Thursday that its expectations for the current 2022 financial year remained unchanged, with the company "on track" to deliver the second year of its turnaround plan.

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De La Rue sees profits jump, turnaround plans on track

26th May 2021 11:53

(Sharecast News) - De La Rue saw operating profits jump last year, as heightened demand for banknotes from central banks during the pandemic helped offset weaker trading elsewhere.

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De La Rue renews contract with Microsoft

13th May 2021 14:31

(Sharecast News) - De La Rue has signed a five-year renewal of its contract with Microsoft, the banknote printer said on Thursday.

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Costs cuts pay off for de La Rue as profits soar

25th Nov 2020 09:09

(Sharecast News) - UK banknote and passport printer De La Rue reported a huge rise in first-half profit on Wednesday, driven by cost cuts under its turnaround plan and said it was in early talks with governments on Covid-19 immunity certificates.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: China, Facebook, Petropavlovsk

22nd Nov 2020 18:13

(Sharecast News) - Britain will lose billions of pounds of investment and thousands of jobs unless it reverses its hostility to China, an influential lobby group for Chinese businesses has warned. In the most stark public intervention yet, the China Chamber of Commerce in the UK - which represents companies including Huawei, ZTE and Air China - said there could also be a consumer backlash against British companies such as Jaguar Land Rover and Burberry, which are heavily reliant on China's middle-class customers. Relations between China and the UK are at their lowest ebb in decades, hit by Beijing's power grab in Hong Kong and Donald Trump's trade war with President Xi Jinping. - Sunday Times

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De La Rue says trading 'positive', revenue in line

15th Oct 2020 09:57

(Sharecast News) - Banknote printer De La Rue said on Thursday that trading for the financial year 2020/21 has been positive, with revenue and adjusted operating profit for the first half in line with its expectations.

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Tuesday broker round-up

23rd Jun 2020 13:27

(Sharecast News) - Scapa Group: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 150p.

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De La Rue to raise £100m, cease Gateshead printing

17th Jun 2020 09:07

(Sharecast News) - Banknote printer De La Rue said it was raising £100m and axing jobs at its Gateshead plant in England after losing the contract to produce UK passports after Brexit.

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Serious Fraud Office ends De La Rue probe

16th Jun 2020 07:42

(Sharecast News) - The Serious Fraud Office has closed its investigation into De La Rue after almost a year in which the agency scrutinised the banknote printer's activities in South Sudan.

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De La Rue surges as it hails 'strong' start to year

1st Jun 2020 09:47

(Sharecast News) - De La Rue shares surged on Monday after the banknote and passport printer hailed a "strong" start to the new financial year, left its full-year expectations unchanged and said it had only seen limited impact form the coronavirus crisis.

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De La Rue surges as it hails 'strong' start to year

1st Jun 2020 09:47

(Sharecast News) - De La Rue shares surged on Monday after the banknote and passport printer hailed a "strong" start to the new financial year, left its full-year expectations unchanged and said it had only seen limited impact form the coronavirus crisis.

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