Entain Q3 revenues rise as Covid curbs eased

12th Oct 2021 07:41

(Sharecast News) - UK gambling firm Entain said third quarter revenue rose, with in-shop volumes improving as Covid lockdown measures were lifted.

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Tuesday preview: UK jobs data, Entain in focus

11th Oct 2021 11:54

(Sharecast News) - The focus in financial markets on Tuesday will be on the latest UK labour market data, which is expected to show a dip in the rate of unemployment and a modest slowdown in wage growth.

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Entain considering £16.4bn offer from DraftKings

22nd Sep 2021 07:31

(Sharecast News) - Ladbrokes owner Entain said on Wednesday that DraftKings had made a £16.4bn takeover proposal for the sports betting company.

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Entain confirms bid approach from DraftKings, shares surge

21st Sep 2021 15:13

(Sharecast News) - Ladbrokes owner Entain confirmed on Tuesday that it has received a takeover proposal from DraftKings, made up of a stock and cash offer.

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Entain H1 profit jumps on online gambling demand

12th Aug 2021 07:41

(Sharecast News) - Entain set a date for the likely restart of dividends as the sports betting company reported a sharp rise in first-half profit driven by online gambling.

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Sunday newspaper roundup: Vectura, Sunak, Cobham

18th Jul 2021 11:35

(Sharecast News) - "The head of Marlboro cigarette-maker Philip Morris International (PMI) has hit out at critics of a controversial swoop on a healthcare company, claiming that the acquisition will help achieve its target to make the UK smoke-free within a decade. In the wake of fierce opposition to the deal to buy FTSE 250 inhaler-maker Vectura, André Calantzopoulos, PMI's executive chairman, said the "obsessive focus" by anti-smoking campaigners on Big Tobacco was the "wrong approach", adding that PMI has the "ability and the technology" to address harm from smoking." - Sunday Telegraph

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Wednesday broker round-up

14th Jul 2021 13:23

(Sharecast News) - Carnival: Berenberg upgrades to hold with a target price of 1,400p.

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Tuesday broker round-up

13th Jul 2021 12:58

(Sharecast News) - Dr Martens: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy with a target price of 535p.

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Friday broker round-up

9th Jul 2021 14:40

(Sharecast News) - Burberry: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy with a target price of 2,475p.

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Entain ups guidance after strong first half

8th Jul 2021 07:34

(Sharecast News) - Entain increased its guidance for full-year earnings after a strong performance from the gambling group in the first half.

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Monday broker round-up

5th Jul 2021 13:13

(Sharecast News) - Flutter Entertainment: Deutsche Bank upgrades to buy with a target price of 16,287p.

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Entain 'disappointed' by Tabcorp spinoff of Lotteries & Keno business

5th Jul 2021 10:55

(Sharecast News) - Ladbrokes owner Entain said on Monday that it was disappointed that Australia's Tabcorp plans to spin off its Lotteries and Keno business into two standalone listed businesses, after it upped its offer for the assets.

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Deutsche Bank upgrades Flutter after 'material' underperformance

5th Jul 2021 09:20

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank upgraded Flutter Entertainment to 'buy' from 'hold' on Monday as it argued the shares look cheap following a period of "material" underperformance.

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Entain ups offer for wagering unit of Australia's Tabcorp

27th Apr 2021 07:43

(Sharecast News) - Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain has made an improved offer of AUD$3.5bn (£1.95bn) for the wagering and media division of Australia's Tabcorp.

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Sunday share tips: Foresight Group, Flutter Entertainment

25th Apr 2021 12:13

(Sharecast News) - The Financial Mail on Sunday's Midas column called readers' attention to shares of Foresight Group, pointing out the company's long-track record in the renewable energy space, solid management and hence its long-term potential.

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