Small caps round-up: Ceres Power, Empyrean, Fortune Oil...

25th Mar 2010 12:33

Ceres Power's interim loss grew to £5.9m from £3.3m a year earlier as revenue slumped 39%, blamed on the £2m Alpha milestone completion payment from British Gas last June being recognised as revenue when earned, based on costs incurred over the Beta and Gamma phases. Brian Count, chairman of the UK

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Round-up: Wincanton, Empresaria, Xaar...

21st Jan 2010 11:40

Haulier Wincanton says operating profit held up well between October and January, though, as previously flagged, pre-tax profit for the year to 31 March 2010 is expected to be below the results reported last year. Higher finance costs following a refinancing are the reason. 'The continuing strength

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Small caps round-up: Empresaria, Avon Rubber, InterBulk, Dialight, India Hospitality, Shanta Gold, Cryptologic

18th Jun 2009 09:11

Empresaria, the international staffing group, saw revenues for the current financial year to April, excluding discontinued operations, fall 4% on the same period in 2008 and net fee income down 22%. "These volume reductions are driven largely by reductions in permanent fee income levels (34% down a

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