FTSE 250 movers: Inchcape rises on strong annual results
11th Mar 2014 15:37
Inchcape delivered record annual results as the car dealership enjoyed buoyant demand for luxury vehicles. The company reported a pre-exceptional pre-tax profit of £274.6m for the year through December 2013, up 11.2% on the prior year, as sales jumped 7.7% to £6.5bn. Adjusted earnings per share gr
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks near four-week low, supermarkets fall
11th Mar 2014 11:37
- Markets at lowest in nearly four weeks - Russia said to be drawing up counter offer to US - Supermarkets fall after Kantar data techMARK 2,841.55 -0.13% FTSE 100 6,674.07 -0.23% FTSE 250 16,448.94 -0.01% After a quiet start, UK stocks fell into the red by Tuesday lunchtime with retailers and ba
Read moreLondon open: Stocks edge higher ahead of UK data
11th Mar 2014 08:31
- FTSE 100 up after hitting lowest since February 14th - Mark Carney, UK data in focus - Inchcape up after record results techMARK 2,851.92 +0.24% FTSE 100 6,692.77 +0.05% FTSE 250 16,506.44 +0.34% UK markets edged higher on Tuesday after hitting their lowest levels in nearly a month the previous
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks to move higher early on
11th Mar 2014 07:34
- FTSE to open 14 points higher - Focus on BoE meeting with Treasury Committee - Feb UK retail sales reveal decline The City is set for a positive start today, with the anticipated gains driven by a more stable session in Asia overnight and a ahead of today's Bank of England (BoE) meeting with the
Read moreInchcape delivers record annual results on demand for luxury cars
11th Mar 2014 07:04
- Record results on demand for luxury cars - Pre-tax profit and sales jump - Dividend raised 20 per cent Inchcape delivered record annual results as the car dealership enjoyed demand for luxury vehicles. The company reported a pre-exceptional pre-tax profit of £274.6m in the year through December
Read moreTuesday preview: Inchcape finals, UK GDP estimate
10th Mar 2014 14:44
Car dealership Inchcape is expected to unveil record annual results on Tuesday. The company, which has enjoyed demand for its luxury cars, is forecast to post revenues of £6.55bn, up 8% on the previous year, according to Panmure Gordon. Numis has predicted pre-tax profit of £268m, up 8.5% from £24
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
10th Feb 2014 08:13
Admiral Group: Goldman Sachs downgrades from buy to neutral with a target price of 1440p. APR Energy: Jefferies lowers target price from 1260p to 1250p keeping a buy recommendation. Dialight: N+1 Singer reduces target price from 1227p to 1022p, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged. Ferr
Read moreFriday broker round-up UPDATE
17th Jan 2014 10:05
Aberdeen Asset Management: JP Morgan cuts target price from 544p to 529p, while its overweight rating remains unchanged. Canaccord Genuity reduces target price from 586p to 540p and reiterates a buy recommendation. UBS lowers target price from 540p to 520p and keeps a buy recommendation. Ashtead Gr
Read moreFriday broker round-up UPDATE
13th Dec 2013 09:36
African Barrick Gold: JP Morgan lowers target price from 180p to 170p leaving its neutral rating unaltered. Aggreko: Numis reduces target price from 1400p to 1234p downgrading from reduce to sell. Anglo American: Deutsche Bank reduces target price from 1780p to 1500p and downgrades to hold. JP Mor
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
3rd Dec 2013 09:10
Arrow Global: Numis starts with a target price of 270p and an add rating. Antofagasta: UBS shaves target price from 870p to 845p, 'neutral' rating maintained. Aquarius Platinum: UBS cuts target price from 44p to 43p, 'neutral' rating kept. Ashtead Group: Citi raises target price from 750p to 800p
Read moreSunday share tips: Northern Petroleum, Inchcape, Premier Foods
27th Oct 2013 18:35
Oil and gas explorer Northern Petroleum's shares have been punished for its record of failing to live up to its promises but at the current price the shares are cheap, the Mail on Sunday's Midas column said. The shares have fallen from 200p six years ago to 31.5p now. New Chief Executive Keith Bush
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Ophir climbs on gas field sale plans
24th Oct 2013 15:10
Ophir Energy rose strong after it revealed the accuracy of recent reports that it will sell a part interest in blocks one, three and four in Tanzania. The oil and gas company said it 'can confirm it has a process ongoing to sell down a part interest in these blocks'. Copper producer Kazakhmys shar
Read moreInchcape on track after 'robust' Q3 growth
24th Oct 2013 08:13
- Sales up seven per cent in Q3 - Company hails 'robust growth' across the board Global new and used car dealer Inchcape said it is on track to deliver a 'robust trading performance' this year after a seven per cent growth in revenues in the third quarter, helped by improvements across all categori
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
7th Aug 2013 08:57
Antofagasta: Canaccord Genuity ups target price from 1000p to 1035p leaving its buy recommendation unchanged. BBA Aviation: JP Morgan increases target price from 289p to 343p retaining an overweight rating. UBS moves target price from 250p to 280p and reiterates a neutral rating. Liberum Capital ra
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
5th Aug 2013 07:06
Anglo American: Citi increases target price from 1400p to 1500p reiterating a neutral rating. Atkins: Jefferies raises target price from 950p to 1075p and retains a hold recommendation. Capita: Berenberg takes target price from 955p to 1060p, while downgrading from buy to hold. Cineworld Group: N
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