Imperial Brands takes wraps off new long-term strategy, 'evergreen' buyback
26th Mar 2025 14:58
(Sharecast News) - Imperial Brands unveiled a new long-term growth strategy to 2030 on Wednesday, building on its current five-year plan with a focus on delivering sustainable value in combustibles, scaling its next generation products (NGP) business, and driving efficiencies through a more agile, data-led organisation.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip as US jobless claims rise
20th Feb 2025 16:06
(Sharecast News) - London equities ended lower on Thursday as investors reacted to a higher-than-expected rise in US jobless claims and a decline in UK consumer confidence.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed on US jobless claims, UK GDP growth
13th Feb 2025 15:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday in mixed territory as investors assessed a fall in jobless claims across the pond, as well as an unexpected expansion in the UK economy.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise with deal news in focus
28th Nov 2024 16:07
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Thursday in positive territory, with deal activity providing a significant boost to specific sectors.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of UK inflation, Nvidia results
19th Nov 2024 16:47
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed with a mixed performance on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the latest UK inflation data and closely watched US corporate earnings from Nvidia.
Read moreImperial Brands FY profits rise as new product revenues surge
19th Nov 2024 07:21
(Sharecast News) - Cigarette and maker Imperial Brands on Tuesday posted a 4.5% rise in full-year adjusted operating profit as revenues from new products such as vapes and nicotine pouches surged by more than a quarter.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish lower on China stimulus disappointment
8th Oct 2024 16:06
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Tuesday on a weaker note, weighed down by investor disappointment over the absence of new stimulus measures from China.
Read moreImperial Brands ups shareholder returns as FY results meet guidance
8th Oct 2024 07:15
(Sharecast News) - Imperial Brands has beefed up its shareholder returns programme by £400m after confirming it finished the fiscal year with in-line results, with growth in both tobacco and next generation products (NGP).
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as investors look to Jackson Hole
22nd Aug 2024 15:31
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed on a mixed note Thursday, as traders remained cautious ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed on tsunami of updates, US GDP data
25th Jul 2024 15:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with mixed results on Thursday as investors processed faster-than-anticipated economic growth in the United States, following a heavy flow of corporate announcements earlier in the day.
Read morePressures are building for Imperial Brands, says Jefferies
20th May 2024 10:20
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies has lifted its target price for Imperial Brands following a strong set of first-half results from the cigarette, tobacco and vape group last week, but has maintained a 'hold' rating, saying that pressures are building for the company.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks green as US inflation comes in cooler
15th May 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended on a positive note on Wednesday, with strong showings from the likes of Experian and Imperial Brands, as investors digested slower-than-expected consumer inflation figures out of the United States.
Read moreImperial Brands reiterates full-year outlook despite profits dip
15th May 2024 07:34
(Sharecast News) - Tobacco giant Imperial Brands reiterated its full-year outlook on Wednesday, despite a fall in interim profits and sales.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip ahead of ECB, US inflation print
9th Apr 2024 15:12
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Tuesday, as investors braced for a key US inflation reading as well as a policy announcement from the European Central Bank later in the week.
Read moreImperial Brands on track to meet full-year expectations
9th Apr 2024 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Tobacco giant Imperial Brands said in a trading update on Tuesday that it remained on track to achieve its financial objectives while balancing share performance and implementing its strategic transformation plan.
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