Babcock names former Cobham executive finance chief to role

30th Sep 2020 12:18

(Sharecast News) - Babcock International has named David Mellors chief financial officer, the aerospace and defence specialist announced on Wednesday.

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Qinetiq reinstates dividend after improved second quarter

30th Sep 2020 11:05

(Sharecast News) - Qinetiq Group has reinstated both its dividend and full-year guidance after a strong finish to the first half, the defence technology specialist confirmed on Wednesday.

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QinetiQ says orders strong, buys Naimuri for £25m

14th Jul 2020 08:01

(Sharecast News) - QinetiQ said orders were strong in the first quarter as it announced the £25m of Naimuri, a software and analytics provider for the UK's intelligence and law enforcement services.

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Qinetiq signs agreement with US DCSA

13th Jul 2020 16:05

(Sharecast News) - Defence technology company Qinetiq said on Monday that it has entered "the next phase of growth in the US" after agreeing to operate all of the US defence and security operations for the US Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency (DCSA) under a new special security agreement (SSA).

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Director dealings: Qinetiq director raises stake

1st Jul 2020 15:46

(Sharecast News) - Qinetiq revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Susan Searle had acquired 10,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed science and engineering group.

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Qinetiq disposes of Boldon James

25th Jun 2020 08:28

(Sharecast News) - Science and engineering group Qinetiq agreed to dispose of software company Boldon James on Thursday.

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QinetiQ serves up fourth consecutive year of growth

21st May 2020 07:51

(Sharecast News) - QinetiQ reported its fourth consecutive year of growth on Thursday, with its orders up 25% excluding the LTPA amendment, making for its largest annual order intake in nine years.

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Qinetiq to postpone decision on final dividend due to Covid-19

1st Apr 2020 07:40

(Sharecast News) - Defence company Qinetiq said on Wednesday that it will postpone a decision on whether to pay a final full-year dividend until later in the year, when there is greater clarity on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Credit Suisse says not all Aerospace and Defence firm dividends at risk

18th Mar 2020 14:43

(Sharecast News) - Those aerospace firms with higher exposure to Defence and enjoying a "strong" cash position were at a lower risk of having to "review" their policies on dividend payouts, Credit Suisse said.

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Qinetiq maintains FY guidance; Buys training unit

4th Feb 2020 08:48

(Sharecast News) - Defence technology company Qinetiq maintained full-year operating profit guidance on Tuesday and said it had bought a training provider for £14m.

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Tuesday broker round-up

10th Dec 2019 08:29

(Sharecast News) - ASOS: HSBC upgrades to buy with a target price of 3,615p.

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FTSE 250 movers: FirstGroup steams ahead, Qinetiq falls

15th Nov 2019 14:20

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was up by 0.33% at 20,299.19 in afternoon trade on Friday, with FirstGroup leading the index higher.

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Qinetiq interims rise on 'strong' all-round performance

14th Nov 2019 07:59

(Sharecast News) - Defence technology company QinetiQ said interim underlying operating profit rose 16% to £59.7m as it reported a "good performance" across the business.

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Qinetiq more than doubles US operations with acquisition of MTEQ

2nd Oct 2019 07:54

(Sharecast News) - Defence technology company QinetiQ has agreed to buy Manufacturing Techniques Inc. (MTEQ) in a deal that will more than double the size of its US operations.

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Friday broker round-up

28th Jun 2019 15:11

(Sharecast News) - QinetiQ: Credit Suisse downgrades to neutral with a target price of 325p.

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