Huntsworth to go private in £400m cash deal

3rd Mar 2020 13:51

(Sharecast News) - Huntsworth has agreed to sell itself for £400m to a US private equity firm so that the healthcare and communications company can grow through acquisitions.

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Tuesday broker round-up

3rd Mar 2020 12:46

(Sharecast News) - Huntsworth: Liberum downgrades to hold with a target price of 108p.

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Huntsworth on track to meet expectations

17th Dec 2019 08:16

(Sharecast News) - Huntsworth said it was on track to meet annual profit expectations after its marketing division returned to growth.

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Huntsworth adds Creativ-Ceutical and Kyne to its portfolio

21st May 2019 10:57

(Sharecast News) - Healthcare and communications group Huntsworth announced the acquisition of 70% of Luxembourg-based Creativ-Ceutical (CC) from 100% shareholder Avicenne Invest for an initial cash consideration of €15.5m on Monday.

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Thursday broker round-up

24th Jan 2019 15:09

(Sharecast News) - Reckitt Benckiser: Jefferies downgrades to underperform with a target price of 5,000p.

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Huntsworth to finish year in line with market expectations

12th Dec 2018 09:59

(Sharecast News) - International healthcare and communications group Huntsworth updated the market on its trading for the 11 months to 30 November on Wednesday, reporting that it continued to trade well and expected to reach at least market consensus headline profit estimates for the year ending 31 December.

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Tuesday broker round-up

27th Nov 2018 12:26

(Sharecast News) - Pets At Home Group: Liberum downgrades to hold with a target price of 120p.

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Friday broker round-up

28th Sep 2018 11:28

(Sharecast News) - Huntsworth: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 150p.

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Thursday broker round-up

16th Aug 2018 13:09

(Sharecast News) - Esure Group: UBS upgrades to neutral with a target price of 280p.

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Berenberg ups target price on Huntsworth after 'better than expected' first half

16th Aug 2018 12:04

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg updated their forecasts on Huntsworth following the healthcare and communications group's "better than expected" first half.

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Huntsworth improves investor relations with profit upgrade

16th Feb 2017 10:09

(ShareCast News) - Public relation group Huntsworth has revealed 2016 trading was ahead of consensus forecasts thanks to strong growth at its health communications arm. Analysts at house broker Numis raised their PBT and EPS forecast by 3% to £15.5m and 3.4p, with the consensus range for headline PB

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Director dealings: Huntsworth trio load up on shares

27th Jul 2016 09:52

(ShareCast News) - A trio of Huntsworth directors bought shares in the marketing and communications group the evening after its interim results. Chairman Derek spent £66,500 at 40.1p, chief executive Paul Taaffe £39,650 at 39.65p and finance director Neil Jones just over £35,800 at 39.82p, the compa

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Huntsworth narrows H1 loss, looks to growth

26th Jul 2016 12:59

(ShareCast News) - Healthcare communications and public relations group Huntsworth has narrowed its first-half pre-tax loss to £8.9m, from a year-earlier loss of £45.9m. Operating loss was £94.4m, from a loss of £128.0m. Interim dividend was held at 0.5p a share. It noted accelerating growth at Hun

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Huntsworth chairman stocks up as CEO announces departure plans

11th Aug 2014 16:39

Lord Myners, the chairman of communications group Hunstworth, has upped his stake in the company with the purchase of 100,000 shares as the group announced the intention of its chief executive to step down. The group also reported its half year results, which revealed a drop in both turnover and p

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Huntsworth chief to step down

11th Aug 2014 15:57

The chief executive officer of communications group Hunstworth has stepped down, sending the share price soaring by more than 15% on Monday. Lord Chadlington's plans for departure were announced alongside the group's half year results, which revealed a drop in both turnover and profit. Chadlingto

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