Norcros sees annual revenues jump

9th Jun 2022 10:28

(Sharecast News) - Norcros reported a hike in annual revenues on Thursday, boosted by "robust" trading as it continued to recover from the impact of Covid-19.

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Norcros predicts record profit ahead of expectations

14th Apr 2022 08:44

(Sharecast News) - Norcros said it expected record annual profit ahead of expectations after strong trading continued in the later stages of its financial year.

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Director dealings: Norcros CEO's spouse ups stake

3rd Apr 2020 16:57

(Sharecast News) - Norcros revealed on Friday that chief executive Nick Kelsall's wife Susan had acquired 200,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed construction materials firm.

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Norcros warns coronavirus will cause profit to miss forecasts

20th Feb 2020 09:09

(Sharecast News) - Norcros warned annual profit would miss expectations because of disruption to deliveries from China caused by the coronavirus epidemic.

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Norcros performing well in face of tough market conditions

10th Apr 2019 09:55

(Sharecast News) - Bathroom and kitchen products supplier Norcros updated the market on its trading on Wednesday, reporting that group underlying operating profit for the year just ended was expected to be in line with the board's expectations.

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Norcros to acquire South Africa's House of Plumbing

16th Jan 2019 10:44

(Sharecast News) - Bathroom and kitchen products supplier Norcros announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary Norcros South Africa has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of South Africa-based RAP Plumbing Supplies, trading as House of Plumbing.

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Norcros grows revenue in tricky conditions

11th Oct 2018 12:37

(Sharecast News) - Bathroom and kitchen products supplier Norcros said it had proved its "financial resilience" after posting an increase in first-half revenue amid a trading environment is said was "challenging".

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Norcros reports "robust" performance in first half

17th Nov 2016 10:22

(ShareCast News) - Norcros, supplier of innovative bathroom accessories, recorded a "robust" and "resilient" performance during the first half. The group's revenue rose 8.5% to £128.8m in the six months ended 30 September 2016, with profit before tax up 10% to £7.7m and diluted underlying earnings p

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Directors dealings: Norcros finance chief picks up shares

15th Jul 2016 16:31

(ShareCast News) - Norcros's finance chief Shaun Smith picked some shares in the Bathroom products company following the recent sharp drop in the stock price in the wake of the EU referendum vote. Smith, who was appointed to his post in April 2016, bought 20,000 shares at an individual price of 157p

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Norcros' shares rise on seventh year of profit, dividend growth

14th Jun 2016 11:41

(ShareCast News) - Bathroom products company Norcros has turned in improved full year profit, revenue and dividend, sending its shares up more than 5%. "The result reflects the successful acquisition strategy and the sustained focus on driving organic growth through market share gain, investment in

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Norcros leaks lower on 'sluggish' UK retail outlook

22nd Jul 2015 16:50

(ShareCast News) - Shares in bathroom accessories supplier Norcros were flushed lower as investors reacted to the company's comments that the UK retail sector was "challenging" and "sluggish". Although the fully FTSE listed company said the first quarter was in line with management expectations, it

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Norcros shares lift as it buys out privately owned furnishings supplier

25th Jun 2015 09:01

Norcros has bought Hampshire-based private firm Croydex for £21.9m, the company said in an announcement. Shares in the bathroom supplier were up 5.32% following the announcement, at 19.09p at 09:08 on Thursday. The deal, funded by debt through existing facilities included £20.8m settled in cash and

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

23rd Oct 2014 08:33

Abcam: FinnCap moves target price from 390p to 400p keeping a hold recommendation. Anglo American: Investec places its target price (prev.: 1603p) under review keeping its buy recommendation. Arbuthnot: Numis raises target price from 1150p to 1300p upgrading from hold to add. British American Taba

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Norcros chairman builds holding

19th Sep 2014 16:43

Norcros chairman Martin Towers has acquired 120,000 shares in the home consumer products group. Towers, who is also a non-executive director, purchased the shares at 16.22p each for a total spend of £19,464. Meanwhile, in a deal made after the close of Thursday's session, Monitise chairman Peter Ay

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Sector movers: Real estate, construction stocks gain on positive outlook

10th Apr 2014 13:50

Real estate, construction and materials stocks were performing well on Thursday amid signs of continued robust growth in the UK housing market. House sales across Britain climbed to a six-year high in the first quarter of 2014, with growth spreading "right across the country", according to the Roya

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