PageGroup shares slump as profits plunge 67%
5th Mar 2026 07:59
(Sharecast News) - Annual profits at global recruiter PageGroup plunged 67% and the dividend slashed as persistent economic uncertainty hit hiring across Europe, sending shares in the company almost 10% lower.
Read morePageGroup Q4 profit falls amid challenging conditions in Continental Europe, UK
13th Jan 2026 08:15
(Sharecast News) - Recruiter PageGroup posted a drop in fourth-quarter gross profit on Tuesday as it highlighted ongoing challenging conditions in Continental Europe and the UK.
Read morePageGroup Q3 profits drop as European market remains challenging
15th Oct 2025 07:50
(Sharecast News) - PageGroup reported a drop in third-quarter profit on Wednesday as growth in the US and Asia was offset by a more challenging market in Europe.
Read morePageGroup Q3 profits drop as European market remains challenging
15th Oct 2025 07:50
(Sharecast News) - PageGroup reported a drop in third-quarter profit on Wednesday as growth in the US and Asia was offset by a more challenging market in Europe, but shares in the recruiter shot higher as the decline wasn't as bad as expected.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks weaker as UK jobless rate holds steady
16th Sep 2025 17:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell on Tuesday as better-than-expected UK labour market data dampened hopes of further interest rate cuts from the Bank of England this year.
Read morePageGroup H1 profits tumble as activity in France and Germany deteriorates
12th Aug 2025 08:01
(Sharecast News) - Recruiter PageGroup posted a slump in first-half profit on Tuesday as activity in its two biggest markets, France and Germany, deteriorated.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks lower as BoE keeps rates on hold
19th Jun 2025 16:23
(Sharecast News) - London equities ended lower on Thursday after the Bank of England left interest rates unchanged, in line with market expectations.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall as China retaliates to latest US tariffs
9th Apr 2025 15:07
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, with investors reacting to heightened geopolitical tensions after China unveiled retaliatory tariffs in response to a sweeping 104% import charge on Chinese goods announced by US president Donald Trump overnight.
Read morePageGroup says outlook 'uncertain' as macro challenges hit profits
9th Apr 2025 07:32
(Sharecast News) - Recruiter PageGroup has said it is not providing financial targets for 2025 as a result of the economic uncertainty caused by an escalating trade war, with profits in the first quarter falling by almost a tenth.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slide further as Trump trade war continues
7th Apr 2025 16:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply again on Monday, extending losses as investor sentiment continued to deteriorate in the face of renewed global trade tensions.
Read morePageGroup profits slump as slowing economy hits jobs market
6th Mar 2025 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Annual profits at recruiting firm PageGroup slumped in 2024 as economic uncertainty continued to hit client and candidate confidence.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall, pound weakens further on rising bond yields
13th Jan 2025 15:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday in negative territory, pressured by rising bond yields and diminished expectations for near-term interest rate cuts.
Read morePageGroup sees earnings at lower end as market conditions worsen
13th Jan 2025 07:15
(Sharecast News) - Recruitment firm PageGroup said annual operating profit would be at the lower end of consensus expectations after fourth-quarter earnings fell 17% as market conditions worsened in Europe with companies low-balling offers to potential job candidates.
Read moreJefferies lowers target prices on UK staffers following SThree's warning
17th Dec 2024 14:51
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies cut its target prices on Hays, Pagegroup and SThree on Tuesday, noting the latter's warning had highlighted further downside to earnings for UK staffers.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks weaker ahead of key central bank decisions
16th Dec 2024 15:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Monday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of a week filled with major central bank policy decisions.
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