Essentra starts review of packaging unit; CFO to join Synthomer

26th Nov 2021 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Essentra said it had decided to start a strategic review of its packaging division as it continued to move towards becoming a pure play components business.

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Essentra mulls filters sale in shift to components only

26th Oct 2021 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Essentra said it was considering selling its filters business as a first step to becoming a pure-play components business as the company said its results were on track to meet full-year expectations.

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Essentra mulls filters sale in shift to components only

26th Oct 2021 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Essentra said it was considering selling its filters business as a first step to becoming a pure-play components business as the company said its results were on track to meet full-year expectations.

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Essentra reports 'encouraging' first half as it rebounds from pandemic

30th Jul 2021 10:29

(Sharecast News) - Essentra reported an "encouraging" first half performance on Friday, as the rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic continued, and its revenue rose 7.5% year-on-year on a like-for-like basis, to £475m.

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Essentra reports 'strong' trading as it issues private placement debt

7th Jul 2021 08:18

(Sharecast News) - Essentra reported a "strong" performance in its second quarter on Wednesday, with revenue increasing 13.6% year-on-year on a like-for-like basis, making for growth of 7.4% in the first half.

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Essentra's 'encouraging start' to FY continues in April

20th May 2021 08:05

(Sharecast News) - Essential components manufacturer Essentra said on Thursday that its "encouraging start" to the year had continued, with like-for-like growth across the four months ended 30 April at 6.0%.

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Essentra acquires Chinese manufacturer Jiangxi Hengzhu

13th May 2021 08:25

(Sharecast News) - Plastics foam products company Essentra said on Thursday that it had purchased Chinese manufacturer Jiangxi Hengzhu Electrical Cabinet Lock Co for an initial consideration of ¥100.0m (£11.0m).

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Essentra makes positive start after decent Q1

16th Apr 2021 07:56

(Sharecast News) - Essentra reported an "encouraging start" to the year on Friday, with first quarter trading in line with expectations, notwithstanding logistical challenges derived from the pandemic and the aftermath of Brexit.

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Monday broker round-up

8th Mar 2021 13:00

(Sharecast News) - Entain: Numis upgrades to add with a target price of 1,675p.

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Essentra restarts dividend on upbeat outlook

5th Mar 2021 07:32

(Sharecast News) - Essentra restarted its dividend as the components and packaging company posted an upbeat outlook after a steep decline in annual profit.

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Essentra continues to climb back from second quarter slump

8th Jan 2021 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Essentra updated the market on its trading in 2020 on Friday, reporting that on a like-for-like basis, fourth quarter revenue was down 1.1% on the prior year.

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Essentra sees continued improvement in Q3

23rd Oct 2020 08:07

(Sharecast News) - Plastic foam products company Essentra said on Friday that improving trends seen in the second quarter had carried on into the third.

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Monday broker round-up

21st Sep 2020 13:19

(Sharecast News) - Burberry Group: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to sector perform with a target price of 1,620.0p.

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Essentra raises ?100m to fund acquisition of US packaging group

18th Sep 2020 07:59

(Sharecast News) - Essentra has raised £100m in a placing and subscription to help fund the acquisition of US packaging business 3C!.

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Friday broker round-up

11th Sep 2020 13:47

(Sharecast News) - Vistry: JP Morgan upgrades to neutral with a target price of 670.0p.

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