First Derivatives posts 6% rise in revenues despite Covid-19 crisis

8th Jul 2020 08:00

(Sharecast News) - Software and consulting services company First Derivatives reported a rise in revenue for the four months to the end of June despite the coronavirus pandemic.

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Thursday broker round-up

21st May 2020 13:24

(Sharecast News) - Experian: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to sector performer with a target price of 2,700p.

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Berenberg lowers target price on 'expensive' First Derivatives

21st May 2020 11:31

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on consulting services firm First Derivatives from 2,750.0p to 2,200.0p on Thursday, stating the firm's underlying performance had become "worrying".

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First Derivatives orders slow as it pays no dividend

19th May 2020 11:43

(Sharecast News) - First Derivatives said the Covid-19 crisis had caused a slowdown in orders as the data and analytics company opted not to pay a final dividend.

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First Derivatives secures 'major' oilfields services contract

17th Feb 2020 11:19

(Sharecast News) - First Derivatives said on Monday that it has been selected by a "leading" global oilfield services company for the use of its Kx technology to provide operational intelligence for their customers' oil and gas field assets.

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Thursday broker round-up

30th Jan 2020 15:04

(Sharecast News) - IG Group Holdings: Liberum Capital downgrades to hold with a target price of 695p.

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First Derivatives takes ownership of Kx Systems to 100pc

18th Jun 2019 10:12

(Sharecast News) - First Derivatives has completed the acquisition of minority shareholdings in Kx Systems, in line with the terms announced on 2 July last year, it announced on Tuesday.

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Wednesday broker round-up

29th May 2019 13:44

(Sharecast News) - Serco: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to outperform with a target price of 150p.

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Berenberg raises target on First Derivatives, but expresses concern

29th May 2019 12:24

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on consulting services firm First Derivatives from 2,100p to 2,750p on Wednesday, highlighting the group's "strong growth" despite having little cash to show for it.

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First Derivatives cheers investors with upbeat outlook

21st May 2019 12:43

(Sharecast News) - Northern Ireland's First Derivatives said the current year had got off to a strong start as it reported a jump in both revenues and profits.

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Tuesday broker round-up

21st May 2019 12:39

(Sharecast News) - Hilton Food: Numis downgrades to add with a target price of 1,125p.

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First Derivatives CEO Brian Conlon diagnosed with cancer

17th May 2019 10:40

(Sharecast News) - First Derivatives announced on Friday that its chief executive officer Brian Conlon has recently been diagnosed with cancer.

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First Derivatives trades in line following strong second half

18th Apr 2019 10:35

(Sharecast News) - IT services management outfit First Derivatives continued to trade strongly in the second half of the financial year, leading the group to reiterate its guidance.

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First Derivatives agrees extended bank facilities

6th Feb 2019 10:13

(Sharecast News) - First Derivatives said on Wednesday that it has agreed extended bank facilities totalling £130m to provide the group with flexibility in support of its growth plans.

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Friday broker round-up

5th Oct 2018 13:40

(Sharecast News) - Intertek Group: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 5,500p.

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