Wednesday broker round-up
5th Jun 2019 13:33
(Sharecast News) - IMI: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,180p.
Read moreQinetiq's FY results beat expectations
23rd May 2019 09:42
(Sharecast News) - Defence technology company Qinetiq posted better-than-expected full-year results on Thursday as it backed its expectations for 2020.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: G4S secures gains, Indivior in freefall
10th Apr 2019 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 index was 0.21% higher at 19,473.92 in afternoon trade on Wednesday, with G4S leading the index upwards.
Read moreQinetiQ confirms first buy-in of its pension scheme
10th Apr 2019 09:42
(Sharecast News) - QinetiQ Group announced on Wednesday that the QinetiQ Pension Scheme has completed its first bulk annuity insurance buy-in for approximately £690m.
Read moreQinetiq secures ?1.3bn contract with MoD
5th Apr 2019 13:15
(Sharecast News) - Defence technology group Qinetiq has secured a contract with the Ministry of Defence to modernise 16 of the UK's critical defence facilities.
Read moreQinetiQ profits improve in third quarter
31st Jan 2019 08:52
(Sharecast News) - Defence and security technology group QinetiQ kept its sights firmly fixed on its full year targets after reporting third-quarter growth and further progress with international contracts.
Read moreQinetiQ completes takeover of Aircraft Operations
18th Oct 2018 08:42
(Sharecast News) - QinetiQ Group announced on Thursday that, following the receipt of required approvals, it has completed the acquisition of E.I.S. Aircraft Operations.
Read moreQinetiq says trading in line; no changes to FY expectations
25th Jul 2018 09:10
(Sharecast News) - Defence contractor Qinetiq said first quarter trading was in line with expectations and it expected no changes to full year forecasts.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
16th Feb 2017 09:15
(ShareCast News) - QinetiQ: Canaccord downgrades to Hold with a target price of 285p. RBS: Deutsche Bank reiterates Underperform with a target price of 210p. Aldermore Group: Deutsche Bank reiterates Neutral with a target price of 210p. Smiths: Goldman Sachs reiterates Buy with a target price of 1
Read moreCanaccord downgrades Qinetiq, says shares up with events
16th Feb 2017 08:41
(ShareCast News) - Canaccord Genuity downgraded defence technology specialist Qinetiq to 'hold' from 'buy' as it noted the company's solid third-quarter update on Wednesday but said shares were up with events. The brokerage said that following recent strong trading, which saw the shares rise 17% ove
Read moreLondon open: Stocks edge higher ahead of employment data
15th Feb 2017 08:46
(ShareCast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade, taking their cue from a positive session in the US, where equities were boosted by unexpectedly hawkish comments from Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen, as investors eyed some key figures on unemployment and wages. At 0825 GMT, the FTSE
Read moreQinetiq trading in line as Target Systems acquisition is integrated
15th Feb 2017 07:31
(ShareCast News) - Qinetiq, the defence technology specialist, said underlying trading was as expected during the third quarter and that its aspirations for the full year to end-March were unchanged. The FTSE 250 group said revenue under contract at its smaller division, Global Products, was slightl
Read moreQinetiQ rallies on Berenberg upgrade
9th Jan 2017 08:51
(ShareCast News) - QinetiQ Group shares gained on Monday after Berenberg upgraded the defence technology group's stock to 'hold' from 'sell' and lifted the target price to 275p from 210p. "CEO Steve Wadey's growth strategy (outlined in May) is clearly progressing, with meaningful capital now committ
Read moreQinetiQ pays £58m for Meggitt Target Systems
21st Dec 2016 07:10
(ShareCast News) - Meggitt and QinetiQ confirmed on Wednesday morning that QinetiQ has acquired Meggitt Defence Systems and Meggitt Holdings Canada, together Meggitt Target Systems, from Meggitt for £57.5m on a cash-free, debt-free basis. During the year to 31 December, Meggitt Target Systems genera
Read moreQinetiQ secures £1bn LTPA contract amendment
2nd Dec 2016 07:30
(ShareCast News) - Qinetiq has been awarded a £1bn amendment to the Long Term Partnering Agreement from the UK Ministry of Defence to deliver modern air ranges and test aircrew training, enabling military capability for the future. The company will modernise and operate the air ranges at MOD Aberpor
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