Director dealings: Quarto director's company buys 105,000 shares
22nd Apr 2022 16:21
(Sharecast News) - Quarto Group was at the top of the list of buys on Friday, after disclosing a series of purchases linked to a director.
Read moreQuarto Group shrinks losses as it focuses on 'critical' second half
16th Aug 2019 10:54
(Sharecast News) - Illustrated book publisher Quarto Group reported a marginal improvement in its half-year revenue on Friday, to $56.4m, compared to $56.2m a year earlier.
Read moreQuarto posts mixed results as it integrates acquisitions
3rd Nov 2016 11:42
(ShareCast News) - Illustrated book publisher and distribution company The Quarto Group issued its third quarter interim management statement for the quarter to 30 September on Thursday, with group revenue for the nine months through September up 5.9% at of $130.4m. The firm said underlying revenue
Read moreQuarto remains in red despite higher revenue
9th Aug 2016 15:56
(ShareCast News) - Illustrated book publisher and distribution company The Quarto Group announced its unaudited half year results for the six months ended 30 June on Tuesday, with revenue of $73.3m up 8% in the period, compared with $67.7m a year ago. The London-listed firm reported publishing reven
Read moreQuarto Group buys publishing assets of becker&mayer
8th Aug 2016 14:09
(ShareCast News) - The Quarto Group's wholly-owned subsidiary Quarto Publishing Group USA has bought the publishing assets of becker&mayer from US-based trade publishing company McEvoy Group. The illustrated book publisher and distribution group will pay a consideration of $9.8m along with a working
Read moreDirector dealings: Bell buys first stake at Greatland Gold
1st Apr 2016 10:28
(ShareCast News) - Greatland Gold's non-executive chairman Andrew Bell bought a 2.39% stake in the Tasmanian exploration tiddler days after the company stated its much improved confidence new strategy. Bell snapped up 23.7m Greatland shares at a bargain basement price of 0.132p per share. While thi
Read moreDirector dealings: Bob Morley stirs it up at Quarto
31st Mar 2016 12:43
(ShareCast News) - Illustrated book publisher Quarto's been informed that co-founder Bob Morley, currently a non-executive director, sold 1m shares at 246p per share and announced he was stepping down as non-executive director with immediate effect. Following Morley's sale he retains an interest in
Read moreThursday broker round-up
5th Nov 2015 09:38
(ShareCast News) - Standard Chartered: Macquarie downgrades to underperform. Target price: 550.00p. Quarto Group Inc: Northland Capital Partners initiates new coverage with a buy, sets target price at 350.00p. Howden Joinery Group: N+1 Singer upgrades to buy. Sabmiller: Societe Generale downgrades
Read moreJohn Whittaker increases stake in Intu
13th Mar 2013 16:21
The Deputy Chairman of Intu (formerly Capital Shopping Centres), John Whittaker, has boosted his stake in the group by 60,000 shares two weeks after the company posted a stable set of full year results. Whittaker, who joined the board after selling the well-known Trafford Centre shopping mall to C
Read moreQuarto said subdued conditions continue
1st Nov 2012 07:56
Islington-based publisher Quarto said subdued trading continued in the third quarter, with some improvement in September. Revenue for the nine months to September 30 fell to $127.2m from $130.7m the year before. Pre-tax profit for the same period declined to $5.5m from £6m previously. The group s
Read moreMaintel sales director reduces sizeable stake in firm
28th Mar 2012 16:09
Angus McCaffery, Sales and Marketing Director of Maintel, a telecoms and data services company, sold off 115,000 ordinary shares for 380p each. The £437,000 transaction left McCaffery with just over two million shares, equal to around 19.25% of the company. Earlier this month the firm posted a r
Read moreQuarto weathers another turbulent year
21st Feb 2012 07:30
Islington-based publisher Quarto posted a 5% increase in full year adjusted pre-tax profit and upped its final dividend by nearly 10% as it battles against the decline of bookstore shelf space. Adjusted pre-tax profit rose to $12.1m for the year ended 31 December 2011 from $11.5m the year before. R
Read more'The book' is not dead, says Quarto as profits jump 21%
16th Aug 2011 14:22
London-based book publisher Quarto saw shares fall lower on Tuesday despite seeing profits jump by 21% and reaffirming its confident outlook on 'the book'. The company reported that adjusted pre-tax profit for the six months ended 30 June rose from $1.2m to $1.4m. The firm made earnings per share o
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Forte Energy, Stellar Diamonds, Billing Services...
15th Feb 2011 11:33
Miner Forte Energy has discovered further significant intersections after drilling 10 new holes at its A238 uranium prospect in Mauritania. The holes were drilled immediately north of the main shoot of the A238 system "provide a clearer geological picture of the transition from the narrow, low gra
Read moreQuarto may beat expectations as Brazil explodes
22nd Oct 2010 13:45
Specialist book publisher Quarto says it could beat expectations for the full year after a strong performance in the third quarter. The company, whose titles range from arts and crafts publications to cookbooks, saw pre-tax profits rise to £3.6m in the nine months to September 30, from £3.1m over t
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