Dewhurst to acquire remaining 25pc of P&R Liftcars
21st Feb 2024 13:31
(Sharecast News) - Lift, transport and keypad components specialist Dewhurst Group announced its intention to acquire the remaining 25% stake in P&R Liftcars on Wednesday.
Read moreDewhurst promotes John Bailey to group CEO
12th Jul 2022 16:44
(Sharecast News) - Lift, transport and keypad components manufacturer and supplier Dewhurst Group announced the appointment of John Bailey as its new chief executive officer on Tuesday, from 1 October.
Read moreDewhurst says FY profits to be hit by cyber incident
1st Jun 2022 12:39
(Sharecast News) - Dewhurst slumped on Wednesday as it warned that profitability for FY22 would be "materially below" expectations following a cyber security incident.
Read moreDewhurst profits beat expectations despite market weakness
9th Dec 2020 11:22
(Sharecast News) - Dewhurst reported revenue of £55.62m in its preliminary results on Wednesday, falling slightly from the £56.45m it posted in the prior year.
Read moreDewhurst maintains interim dividend with sales relatively stable
4th Jun 2020 09:35
(Sharecast News) - Electrical and control components company Dewhurst reported a "similar level" of sales and profits in its first half report on Thursday, despite the ongoing difficult circumstances in world markets resulting from the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Read moreDewhurst's profits climb despite Brexit caution
11th Jun 2019 09:14
(Sharecast News) - Dewhurst reported a jump in profits on Tuesday after an encouraging first half performance in "almost all areas", though the company warned that Brexit uncertainty has clouded the outlook.
Read moreDewhurst's profits flat as currency movement stifles growth
6th Dec 2018 16:18
(Sharecast News) - Dewhurst reported on Thursday that its profits remained largely flat after gains from new acquisitions were offset by adverse currency movements.
Read moreDewhurst to buy Australia's P&R Liftcars for AU$1.54m
1st Feb 2017 08:30
(ShareCast News) - Dewhurst, a supplier of components to the lift, keypad and transport industries, is to buy a 75% stake in Australian lift car manufacturer P&R Liftcars for up to AU$1.73m in order to expand its service in the country. The AIM-lsited company will pay AU$1.54m for the stake and AU$1
Read moreDewhurst expects second half earnings to pick up after weak start
14th Nov 2016 10:22
(ShareCast News) - Dewhurst, a supplier of components to the lift, keypad and transport industries, said it second half earnings would pick up in its traditionally stronger second half, after a weak start to the year. For the year to 30 September, the company said that recovery continued through to
Read moreDewhurst FY to reap benefits of slump in pound
30th Aug 2016 11:37
(ShareCast News) - Shares in Dewhurst soared as the independent supplier of lift, keypad and transport components said the slump in the pound after June's Brexit vote would help it to post "significantly" higher-than-expected full year profits. "A significant proportion of the company's sales and ea
Read moreStark warning from Dewhurst boss
2nd Feb 2016 10:10
(ShareCast News) - There was a stark warning from the top of Dewhurst this week, with the company looking at a tough market and seriously muted demand for its keypad and switch products. The AIM-traded company was holding its annual general meeting on Tuesday. At the meeting, chairman Richard Dewhu
Read moreDepressed demand for buttons hurts Dewhurst
8th Dec 2015 09:52
(ShareCast News) - Improved profits, though slightly lower sales were the overriding themes for Dewhurst in its preliminary annual results on Tuesday. The AIM-listed button and switch manufacturer saw sales fall 1.4% for the period, to £45.9m. Profit before tax was up a sizeable 11%, however, to £5.
Read moreDewhurst says complaint against Hungarian subsidiary settled
22nd Jun 2015 11:03
Dewhurst said on Monday that a settlement has been reached between its Hungarian subsidiary and AIG Specialty Insurance. In January last year, the said Dewhurst subsidiary received a complaint from IAG claiming $7m after the purported product failure of a component it supplied to a third party. Dew
Read moreDewhurst interim revenues hurt by weak UK market
9th Jun 2015 10:55
Dewhurst said its first half of the year was better than compared with the year before, but a weak UK market dragged down its revenues. The electrical equipments group saw its revenues drop slightly to £22.8m from £23m as the General Election affected its UK sales during the second quarter. UK sale
Read moreMonday broker round-up -UPDATE
12th Nov 2012 09:03
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