Hornby losses weaken as margins take a hit
22nd Apr 2024 08:15
(Sharecast News) - Models and collectibles group Hornby said in an update on Monday that its underlying losses before tax had weakened in the second half of its financial year, as sales remained broadly stable and its margins took a hit.
Read moreMike Ashley to act as advisor to Hornby
20th Mar 2024 10:31
(Sharecast News) - Retailer Mike Ashley is to act as an adviser to Hornby, it was confirmed on Wednesday, after the tycoon's Frasers Group boosted its stake in the model specialist.
Read moreHornby acquires Corgi Model Club
11th Mar 2024 11:59
(Sharecast News) - Models and collectibles business Hornby said on Monday that it has acquired The Corgi Model Club from Blue 14, an investment vehicle majority-owned by entrepreneur Jim Lewcock.
Read moreLondon close: FTSE rises on back of StanChart cheer
23rd Feb 2024 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished with a mixed performance on Friday, as Standard Chartered underpinned the top-flight index following its announcement of a $1bn share buyback programme.
Read moreHornby surges as Frasers Group bumps stake up to 8.9%
23rd Feb 2024 08:36
(Sharecast News) - Hornby surged on Friday after Mike Ashley's Frasers Group lifted its stake in the model train maker to 8.9%.
Read moreHornby Q3 sales grow on solid Black Friday performance
17th Jan 2024 11:16
(Sharecast News) - Model railways group Hornby said on Wednesday that third-quarter sales had steamed ahead year-on-year, mostly driven by a solid Black Friday performance.
Read moreHornby H1 losses widen as increased costs offset revenue growth
23rd Nov 2023 07:21
(Sharecast News) - Model railways manufacturer Hornby said on Thursday that interim pre-tax losses had widened as increased costs offset improved revenues.
Read moreModel railway group Hornby on track after solid H1
13th Sep 2023 09:03
(Sharecast News) - British model railway maker Hornby said it continues to expect low double-digit revenue growth after a solid start to the new financial year.
Read moreHornby buys 25pc of Warlord Games for £1.25m
7th Jul 2023 14:00
(Sharecast News) - Models and collectibles group Hornby announced the acquisition of a 25% share in Warlord Games, it announced on Friday, which produces historical tabletop wargames, miniatures, and accessories.
Read moreHornby swings to full-year loss
22nd Jun 2023 09:35
(Sharecast News) - Model train set maker Hornby said on Thursday that it swung to a full-year loss, as it pointed to disappointing sales during the key October to December period.
Read moreHornby falls short despite stronger fourth quarter
25th Apr 2023 08:24
(Sharecast News) - Models and collectibles company Hornby said in a trading update on Tuesday that despite a weaker third quarter sales performance, its fourth quarter was more encouraging and ahead of the same period last year.
Read moreHornby tanks after profit warning
10th Jan 2023 10:09
(Sharecast News) - Hornby shares tanked on Tuesday after the model train set maker warned that it expects to post a "modest" underlying full-year loss.
Read moreHornby H1 losses widen
24th Nov 2022 09:20
(Sharecast News) - Hobby products group Hornby said on Thursday that losses had widened in the six months ended 30 September despite seeing revenues marginally increase throughout the half.
Read moreHornby Q4 sales ahead of prior year
12th Apr 2022 08:22
(Sharecast News) - Model railways manufacturer Hornby said on Tuesday that fourth-quarter group sales were "very encouraging" and ahead of the same period a year earlier.
Read moreHornby warns outlook unclear as Christmas looms
30th Nov 2021 11:29
(Sharecast News) - Hornby said disrupted supply chains made the financial outlook unclear as the toymaker approaches its busiest trading period in the run-up to Christmas.
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