Berenberg downgrades FD Technologies to 'sell', slashes target price
12th Jan 2022 12:29
(Sharecast News) - Analyst at Berenberg downgraded FD Technologies from 'hold' to 'sell' on Wednesday and cut its target price on the stock from 2,200.0p to 1,600.0p, citing "misplaced optimism".
Read moreFD Technologies swings to loss as it works on growth
2nd Nov 2021 12:46
(Sharecast News) - FD Technologies reported a 7% improvement in revenue in its first half on Tuesday, to £128m, as its gross profit also grew by 7% to £51.7m.
Read moreFirst Derivatives to accelerate strategy as earnings slide
18th May 2021 10:33
(Sharecast News) - First Derivatives reported revenue of £237.9m in its full-year results on Tuesday, broadly in line with the £237.8m it recorded in the prior financial year.
Read moreFirst Derivatives selling down stake in Quantile Technologies
23rd Feb 2021 11:51
(Sharecast News) - First Derivatives has agreed to sell part of its investment in Quantile Technologies to growth equity company Spectrum Equity, it announced on Tuesday.
Read moreGoogle's Alan Coad joins First Derivatives software business
20th Jul 2020 13:09
(Sharecast News) - First Derivatives announced the appointment of Alan Coad as the chief revenue officer for its analytics software business Kx on Monday.
Read moreFirst 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.
Read moreThursday 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.
Read moreBerenberg 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".
Read moreFirst 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.
Read moreFirst 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.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
30th Jan 2020 15:04
(Sharecast News) - IG Group Holdings: Liberum Capital downgrades to hold with a target price of 695p.
Read moreFirst 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.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
29th May 2019 13:44
(Sharecast News) - Serco: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to outperform with a target price of 150p.
Read moreBerenberg 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.
Read moreFirst 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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