Hornby buying remainder of LCD Enterprises from its own CEO

30th Jul 2021 12:51

(Sharecast News) - Models and collectibles company Hornby has acquired the remaining 51% of LCD Enterprises which it did not already hold, it announced on Friday.

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Hornby sounds confident note on outlook despite supply issues

10th Jun 2021 12:06

(Sharecast News) - Model train maker Hornby's boos sounded an upbeat note on the outlook, despite the ongoing supply issues triggered by the pandemic.

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Hornby pauses international orders, blames Brexit 'chaos'

16th Dec 2020 11:03

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Hornby came off the rails on Wednesday after the toy train specialist announced it was temporarily halting overseas orders because of the ongoing uncertainty around post-Brexit trade.

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Hornby 'nearly back to normal' following Covid-19 disruptions

23rd Sep 2020 10:11

(Sharecast News) - Model railway brand Hornby said on Wednesday that operations were "nearly back to normal" following interruptions stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Hornby sales on track as hobbyists shop online

18th Jun 2020 08:46

(Sharecast News) - Hornby said sales were in line with expectations as hobbyists shopped online and the trainset maker reported a reduced annual loss.

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Hornby not 'immune' to Covid-19, withholds guidance

16th Apr 2020 10:00

(Sharecast News) - Model railway group Hornby withdrew guidance on Thursday as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic but said it was in a "strong position" after a recent fundraising.

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Full steam ahead as Hornby raises ?15m to 'reinvigorate' brands

21st Feb 2020 09:40

(Sharecast News) - Model train maker Hornby said it had raised ?15m through a share placing as it sought to "reinvigorate" its iconic product range.

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Hornby secures loan increase; Christmas trading ahead of last year

6th Jan 2020 13:25

(Sharecast News) - Model train set maker Hornby said on Monday that trading over the Christmas period was ahead of last year and that its biggest shareholder, Phoenix UK Fund, has agreed to increase its existing credit facility.

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Hornby losses narrow as it scales back discounting

28th Nov 2019 09:45

(Sharecast News) - Model train set maker Hornby posted a narrowing of its interim losses on Thursday, with revenue up as it cut back on discounting.

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Hornby regrets not making 'Brexit-themed' model

25th Sep 2019 10:12

(Sharecast News) - Model train set maker Hornby said on Wednesday that its full-year performance would depend on Christmas trading as it expressed regret that it had not produced "a Brexit-themed model".

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Hornby narrows losses as discounting comes to an end

13th Jun 2019 08:06

(Sharecast News) - Hornby's annual losses have narrowed as discounting at the model train maker comes to an end.

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Hornby losses narrow as it slams brakes on discounting

22nd Nov 2018 09:12

(Sharecast News) - Model train set maker Hornby announced an end to its aggressive discounting on Thursday and the introduction of a profit share scheme for employees as it said losses narrowed in the first half of the year.

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Hornby trading on track as CEO Davies eyes revival

26th Sep 2018 08:28

(Sharecast News) - Hornby said trading was on track to meet its expectations as the model train maker seeks to put a run of bad results behind it.

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Hornby rallies on licensing agreement with Warner Bros

17th Sep 2018 12:10

(Sharecast News) - Hornby shares rallied on Monday after investors received some much-needed good news as the beleaguered model train set maker announced a licensing agreement with Warner Bros Consumer Products.

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Hornby appoints John Stansfield as chairman

21st Aug 2018 09:01

(Sharecast News) - AIM-listed model train set maker Hornby has announced the appointment of John Stansfield as non-executive chairman with immediate effect.

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