Director dealings: Gupta family makes OPG sale-and-purchase, Kerry director sells awards
11th Mar 2022 16:26
(Sharecast News) - OPG Power Ventures was at the top of the list of buyers on Friday, after it disclosed a £0.6m sale-and-purchase made by the Gupta family, of which its chairman Arvind Gupta is a member.
Read moreDirector dealings: Kerry CFO invests, Character Group corrects tender offer amounts
25th Feb 2022 16:34
(Sharecast News) - Irish food company Kerry Group was at the top of the buyers' list on Friday, having disclosed a purchase worth more than £0.33m.
Read moreKerry Group guides for solid growth after decent 2021
16th Feb 2022 13:33
(Sharecast News) - Kerry Group reported revenue of €7.4bn (£6.21bn) in its preliminary results on Wednesday, up 8.3% year-on-year, which the company said reflected volume growth of 8.0%.
Read moreKerry Group snaps up majority stake in biotechnology outfit c-LEcta
15th Feb 2022 07:45
(Sharecast News) - Irish food company Kerry Group has reached an agreement to acquire roughly 92% of biotechnology firm c-LEcta for €137.0m.
Read moreKerry Group experiences 'strong growth' YTD
27th Oct 2021 07:41
(Sharecast News) - Irish food company Kerry Group said on Wednesday that it had experienced continued "strong growth" and "strategic development" year-to-date.
Read moreSunday share tips: Kerry Group, Fidelity Japan Trust
27th Oct 2019 12:26
(Sharecast News) - In his 'Inside the City' column for the Sunday Times, Sam Chambers started by describing activist short sellers as "financial vigilantes", who spend months poring over a firm's books before publishing a "damning dossier", in a bid to put the kibosh on its share price.
Read moreKerry Group director tops up stake post-results
25th Feb 2015 15:31
A non-executive director in Kerry Group increased his stake in the group following weak interim results. Philip Toomey bought 2,000 shares in the ingredients and flavours firm for an individual price of €63.15, spending a total of €126,300. After the transaction Toomey holds 3,000 shares in the gro
Read moreAviva Non-Exec makes first investment
11th Nov 2013 16:53
British insurance company Aviva on Monday said recently appointed Non-Executive Director Michael Mire had bought 7,500 at 439.89p each, his only holding in the group. Mire joined the company in mid-September as part of its ongoing programme to refresh the board. The company said on his appointment
Read moreSignet CFO sells amid share-price strength
20th Jun 2013 15:35
Signet Jewelers, the largest speciality retail jewellery in the US and UK, saw its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) offload part of his stake this week following an impressive share-price rise so far this yar. Ronald Ristau, who became CFO of the dual-listed company in June 2010, sold 6,135 shares at
Read moreCupid CEO shows commitment to group with share purchase
8th Mar 2013 16:11
Dating group Cupid announced Friday that its Chief Executive, Bill Dobbie, had on Thursday purchased 865,000 ordinary shares at 114.11p each, following a strong set of full year results out earlier in the week. The purchase cost him £987,052 and took his stake in the group to just under 14.68m sha
Read moreIrish ingredient giant Kerry savouring rising profits
9th Aug 2012 10:50
Kerry, the Irish ingredients and flavours maker, has increased its full-year earnings guidance after a strong first half driven by recent acquisitions and new products sales. Sales revenue rose to €2.9bn, a 10% gain on the same period of last year, although on a like-for-like basis the growth was a
Read moreAnother director dealing for Dunelm; AZ Electronic tech officer makes sale
8th Mar 2012 15:35
Donna Wharton, wife of Nick Wharton, the Chief Executive of homewares firm Dunelm, has topped up her stake in the company with 9,500 shares. Wharton's purchase, which saw her buy the shares at 480.00p each for a total of £45,600, came just a day after Will Adderley, Executive Deputy Chairman, anno
Read moreKerry confident about FY
17th Aug 2011 07:39
Irish food company Kerry said it remains confident of achieving full year targets, despite rising costs, as it delivered a 9.1% increase in first half pre-tax profit. Adjusted pre-tax profit rose to €183.5m for the half year ended 30 June 2011 from €168m before. Like for like trading profit increas
Read moreKerry targets 10% earnings growth per annum
29th Jun 2011 14:43
Shares in Kerry Group edged higher on Wednesday after the company announced new growth targets, including an average 10% growth in adjusted earnings per share per annum over the next five years. Stan McCarthy, the chief executive of the firm, which owns the sausage brands Richmond and Walls, said t
Read moreKerry sees FY at upper range of forecasts
25th Aug 2009 08:00
Kerry, Ireland's biggest food company, reported a 4% increase in first half trading profit and said it expects full year earnings to be in the upper range of forecasts. Trading profit increased to €180m for the half year ended 30 June 2009. Revenue fell to €2.3bn from €2.4bn previously with a pro
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