Rank warns of 'uncertain' impact of coronavirus on trading
17th Mar 2020 14:21
(Sharecast News) - Casino and bingo group Rank Group has warned of a slowdown in trading, and said it faced a potential multi-million pound hit after the UK government advised people to avoid leisure venues to combat the coronavirus.
Read moreRank Group confident in full-year as it integrates Stride
30th Jan 2020 09:26
(Sharecast News) - Gambling operator The Rank Group announced its interim results for the six months ended 31 December on Thursday, reporting that group underlying net gaming revenue grew 10% in the period to £377.5m, with underlying operating profit rising 70% to £55.1m, before the impact of IFRS 16.
Read moreRank Group raises expectations on underlying profit
16th Jan 2020 07:42
(Sharecast News) - Rank Group announced an increase in its profit forecasts on Thursday, following further positive trading in its digital operations and the Grosvenor and international venues businesses, underpinned by cost savings from its transformation programme.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Gambling stocks fall, TI Fluid Systems climbs
5th Nov 2019 14:06
(Sharecast News) - London's second-tier was 0.35% higher at 20,230.47 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, with Rank Group and William Hill leading the index lower.
Read moreGambling stocks lose out after MPs call for tighter curbs on online casinos
4th Nov 2019 12:12
(Sharecast News) - Gambling stocks came under pressure on Monday after an influential group of cross-party MPs called for tighter curbs on online casinos.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Capco jumps, Micro Focus falls
21st Oct 2019 12:58
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was 0.58% higher at 20,345.80 in afternoon trade on Monday, with Capital & Counties leading the index higher.
Read moreRank Group pleased with first quarter performance as it integrates Stride
15th Oct 2019 07:40
(Sharecast News) - Rank Group announced that its group like-for-like net gaming revenue was up 10% for the first quarter ended 30 September on Tuesday, with total net gaming revenue up 9%.
Read moreRank Group annual profit drops, new chair appointed
22nd Aug 2019 07:59
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 gambling company Rank Group posted a drop in full-year profit on Thursday but sounded an optimistic note about the outlook, as it appointed non-executive director Alex Thursby as its new chair.
Read moreRank Group confirms takeover discussions with Stride Gaming
31st May 2019 07:50
(Sharecast News) - Gambling company The Rank Group responded to an announcement from AIM-traded Stride Gaming on Friday, after Stride said it was in discussions with Rank over a possible takeover.
Read moreRank Q3 revenues flat; chairman to step down in October
1st May 2019 07:55
(Sharecast News) - Casino and bingo hall operator Rank Group on Wednesday reported flat third quarter like-for-like revenue, with sales up 1% as chairman Ian Burke said he would stand down after the company's annual meeting in October.
Read moreRank Group retail director to step down
10th Apr 2019 08:03
(Sharecast News) - The Rank Group announced on Wednesday that Alan Morgan, currently managing director of retail, has tendered his resignation to the board and would be leaving the business on 31 July to pursue other opportunities.
Read moreStride Gaming considering putting itself up for sale
11th Feb 2019 10:31
(Sharecast News) - AIM-listed gambling company Stride Gaming said on Monday that it is considering putting itself up for sale.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Metro Bank rises, Ferrexpo loses its shine
4th Feb 2019 15:03
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was up 0.20% at 18,849.35 in afternoon trading on Monday, with Metro Bank leading the way higher even after shorts positions against the challenger bank's shares jumped to an all-time high.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
31st Jan 2019 12:42
(Sharecast News) - Ferrexpo: Deutsche Bank upgrades to buy with a target price of 270p.
Read moreRank Group earnings slide after tough first half
31st Jan 2019 08:16
(Sharecast News) - The Rank Group issued its interim results for the six months ended 31 December on Thursday, reporting a 2.4% fall in group like-for-like revenue to £366m.
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