ITM Power opens seventh UK hydrogen refuelling station
26th Sep 2018 09:20
(Sharecast News) - Energy storage outfit ITM Power has opened another hydrogen refuelling station at on the M4 corridor.
Read moreJohnson Matthey secures ATR contract with Methanex
6th Sep 2018 14:54
(Sharecast News) - Specialty chemicals company Johnson Matthey has secured a contract with Methanex to license its autothermal reforming (ATR) and methanol technology for the company's third methanol plant in the US.
Read moreJohnson Matthey first-quarter sales in line, backs FY guidance
26th Jul 2018 09:34
(Sharecast News) - Johnson Matthey said on Thursday that first-quarter sales were in line with its expectations as the speciality chemicals group backed its guidance for the full year.
Read moreJohnson Matthey looking solid after third quarter
2nd Feb 2017 08:12
(ShareCast News) - Chemicals giant Johnson Matthey posted its third quarter trading update on Thursday, reporting it remained in line with expectations, and confirmed its outlook for the full year. The FTSE 100 firm said sales in the quarter were up 19% at actual rates and 2% at constant rates, with
Read moreFriday broker round-up
6th Jan 2017 17:33
(ShareCast News) - Antofagasta: Jefferies reiterates hold with a target price of 700p. Ascential: Deutsche Bank reiterates buy with a 300p target. Rotork: JP Morgan stays at neutral with a 230p target. Vodafone: Barclays reiterates overweight with a 225p target. Britvic: JP Morgan maintains neutr
Read moreDirectors dealings: Johnson Matthey finance chief picks up shares
25th Nov 2016 16:03
(ShareCast News) - Johnson Matthey´s finance chief bought 2,184 shares of the speciality chemicals maker at an individual price of 3,818p, the company said in a statement. Anna Manz carried out the purchase on 24 November spending a total £69,470.03 in the process. On 17 November, the outfit said f
Read moreJohnson Matthey first half profits down 36%
17th Nov 2016 07:03
(ShareCast News) - Pre-tax first half profits at specialist chemicals company Johnson Matthey fell 36% to £210m on revenues of £5.6bn, down 2%. Underlying pre-tax profits rose rose 5% to £219.6m. The interim dividend was lifted 5% to 20.5p. Chief executive Robert MacLeod said the company had a "sol
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Burberry in fashion after London catwalk show
20th Sep 2016 12:46
(ShareCast News) - London's blue chip shares were in style on Tuesday, as reports from London Fashion Week proved a welcome diversion for investors who were bracing themselves for central bank announcements later in the week. Plenty of positive commentary surrounding Burberry's fashion show in Londo
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
2nd Aug 2016 10:58
(ShareCast News) - HSBC: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 600p. Intertek: Numis maintains reduce with a 3100p target. Barclays: Citigroup reiterates buy with a 135p target. IAG: HSBC stays at reduce with a 325p target. Anglo American: UBS keeps at sell with a target price of 740p.
Read moreBroker tips: Anglo American, Intertek, Johnson Matthey
2nd Aug 2016 10:51
(ShareCast News) - UBS reiterated a 'sell' rating on Anglo American but lifted its target price to 740p from 540p after the miner reported a first half loss. The company last week reported a net loss of $813m for the first half of 2016, compared with a $3 bbn loss for the same period last year. The
Read moreBerenberg cuts Johnson Matthey to 'hold' from 'buy'
2nd Aug 2016 08:49
(ShareCast News) - Johnson Matthey shares fell on Tuesday as Berenberg cut its rating on the stock to 'hold' from 'buy'. Berenberg said it is downgrading the speciality chemicals and sustainable technologies company's rating as it has reached its price target. Johnson Matthey's shares have risen ab
Read moreJohnson Matthey eyes £40m profit boost from weak pound
20th Jul 2016 07:11
(ShareCast News) - Speciality chemicals group Johnson Matthey increased sales 6% to £822m in the first quarter thanks to strong sales growth for its vehicle catalysts, while profits could be boosted substantially by weakness of the pound. Underlying profit before tax for the full year was said to be
Read moreAnna Manz moving from Diageo to Johnson Matthey
14th Jul 2016 15:04
(ShareCast News) - Distilled beverages producer Diageo announced on Thursday that group strategy Anna Manz has decided to leave after 17 years with the company, to join fellow FTSE 100 company Johnson Matthey as group finance director. The firm said Manz will leave at the end of September and her su
Read moreJohnson Matthey appoints Anna Manz as finance director
14th Jul 2016 10:05
(ShareCast News) - Speciality chemicals company Johnson Matthey has appointed Anna Manz as group finance director with effect from 17 October, succeeding Den Jones. Manz joins the group from drinks giant Diageo, where she is currently group strategy director, leading the company's strategy and busin
Read moreBroker tips: Johnson Matthey, BHP Billiton, Spectris
13th Jun 2016 16:24
(ShareCast News) - Johnson Matthey's rating was downgraded to 'hold' from 'add' but its target price was raised to 3,138p by Numis after the company reported its full year results. The speciality chemicals and sustainable technologies group last Thursday reported a 5% decrease in full year pre-tax p
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