Wetherspoons narrows losses as current yr sales rise 10%
7th Oct 2022 07:10
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Wetherspoons surged on Friday as the UK pub chain narrowed annual losses and said like-for-like sales in the first nine weeks of the current financial year were up 10% despite soaring costs, but warned it faced a challenge to lure drinkers back into its venues.
Read moreBerenberg slashes target price on JD Wetherspoon
28th Jul 2022 11:52
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slashed their target price on pub chain JD Wetherspoon from 1,050.0p to 580.0p on Thursday, stating it was now "hard to predict management decisions".
Read moreJD Wetherspoon sales inch closer to pre-Covid levels
13th Jul 2022 07:52
(Sharecast News) - JD Wetherspoon said in an update on Wednesday that like-for-like sales in the first 11 weeks of its fourth quarter were 0.4% below the same pre-pandemic period in 2019 - an improvement compared to the prior quarter, when sales were down 4%.
Read moreWetherspoons expects to break even for the year but warns over costs
4th May 2022 07:44
(Sharecast News) - Pub chain Wetherspoons posted a dip in third-quarter sales on Wednesday as it warned over rising costs but said it expects to break even this year as sales improve slowly.
Read moreJD Wetherspoons halves interim losses as Covid curbs ease
17th Mar 2022 12:09
(Sharecast News) - Pub chain JD Wetherspoon halved interim pre-tax losses as Covid restrictions eased and said trading in the last three weeks was now 2.6% below 2019 pre-pandemic levels.
Read moreFriday preview: Ukraine-Russia talks, J.D: Wetherspoon in the spotlight
17th Mar 2022 09:54
(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus at the end of the week will continue to be on the headlines coming out peace talks between Russia and Ukraine.
Read moreDirector dealings: Games Workshop chair buys up, Wetherspoon finance director makes sale
1st Feb 2022 15:12
(Sharecast News) - Games Workshop disclosed a number of share purchases made by directors on Tuesday, with its chair Elaine O'Donnell and her husband spending almost £60,000.
Read moreJD Wetherspoon expects H1 loss as sales slump YTD
19th Jan 2022 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Pub chain JD Wetherspoon warned on Wednesday that it will swing to an interim loss in its current trading year after both total and like-for-like sales slumped year-to-date.
Read moreWednesday preview: UK CPI, JD Wetherspoon in the spotlight
18th Jan 2022 10:48
(Sharecast News) - The spotlight on Wednesday will be on data for UK consumer prices at the end of 2021.
Read moreBerenberg upgrades Restaurant Group, downgrades Wetherspoons
6th Jan 2022 13:46
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg reviewed its ratings on a number of leisure stocks on Thursday from pubs to restaurants and travel firms.
Read moreWetherspoons appoints four employees as directors
20th Dec 2021 13:14
(Sharecast News) - Pub chain JD Wetherspoon said on Monday that it has appointed four employees as directors in response to concerns there was not enough pub experience at board level.
Read moreWetherspoon warns of profit hit from 'arbitrary' Covid rule changes
13th Dec 2021 15:39
(Sharecast News) - Discount pub chain JD Wetherspoon warned of a hit to first half profits, blaming what it called "arbitrary" Covid rule changes by the UK government.
Read moreWetherspoons sales drop as older customers make fewer visits
10th Nov 2021 08:00
(Sharecast News) - Pub chain JD Wetherspoon reported a drop in sales on Wednesday versus pre-pandemic trading, as its older, more cautious customers made fewer visits to pubs.
Read morePub shares rally as chancellor announces 'draught relief'
27th Oct 2021 14:06
(Sharecast News) - Shares in pub chains rallied on Wednesday after Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a new tax relief for pubs in the autumn Budget.
Read moreWetherspoons plunges to worst loss ever after Covid closures
1st Oct 2021 07:34
(Sharecast News) - Pub chain JD Wetherspoon said on Friday that it plunged to its biggest full-year loss ever as revenues tumbled after its pubs were forced to shut due to Covid measures.
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