Serco secures Restart contracts with DWP
27th Apr 2021 08:05
(Sharecast News) - Public services provider Serco has been awarded two contracts by the UK Department for Work and Pensions to help people find jobs in the West Central region and Wales as part of Downing Street's Restart programme.
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25th Mar 2021 13:07
(Sharecast News) - Keywords Studios: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 3,110p.
Read moreSerco wins Canadian Forces contract extension worth up to £870m
17th Mar 2021 07:02
(Sharecast News) - UK outsourcing contractor Serco has been awarded a contract extension worth a potential £870m to provide support services at the 5 Wing Canadian Forces base in Goose Bay.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
3rd Mar 2021 13:05
(Sharecast News) - Croda International: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 7,400p.
Read moreSerco to resume dividend payouts for first time since 2014
25th Feb 2021 08:57
(Sharecast News) - Serco is to resume paying dividends following a six-year break, after NHS Test and Trace contracts contributed to a strong set of full-year numbers.
Read moreSerco to buy US defence business WBB for $295m
16th Feb 2021 07:51
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 outsourcer Serco has agreed to buy Whitney, Bradley & Brown (WBB), a provider of advisory, engineering and technical services to the US military, for $295m from an affiliate of private equity firm H.I.G. Capital.
Read moreBofA stays at 'buy' for Serco, spies upside from Brexit and global defence
17th Dec 2020 15:27
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Bank of America stood by their 'buy' recommendation for shares of Serco following the outsourcer's pre-close update.
Read moreFurlough repayments and staff bonuses put dent in Serco's trading upside
17th Dec 2020 07:55
(Sharecast News) - Serco Group said on Thursday that it expected revenue for the year to rise 19% to £3.9bn, with organic growth of 16%.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
10th Dec 2020 13:34
(Sharecast News) - Workspace Group: Berenberg downgrades to sell with a target price of 670p.
Read moreSerco lifts revenue and profit guidance after strong third quarter
16th Oct 2020 07:26
(Sharecast News) - Serco reported strong revenue growth in its third quarter on Friday, along with good cost control, leading to an upgrade of its full-year revenue guidance to around £3.9bn, and underlying trading profit to between £160m and £165m.
Read moreSerco issues $200m of US private placement notes
9th Oct 2020 13:11
(Sharecast News) - Serco has issued $200m (£154m) of US private placement loan notes, it announced on Friday.
Read moreUK implements new standards for biodegradable plastics
1st Oct 2020 12:27
(Sharecast News) - The UK government has implemented a new standard for biodegradable plastics to simplify their classification.
Read moreSerco appoints John Rishton as chair
1st Oct 2020 07:49
(Sharecast News) - Former Rolls-Royce boss John Rishton has been appointed chair of government contractor Serco, the company said on Thursday.
Read moreSerco profits soar on govt demand for Covid-related services
6th Aug 2020 07:58
(Sharecast News) - UK outsourcer Serco said interim profits rose 53% on the back of demand from governments for its services during the coronavirus pandemic and purchase of a US naval systems unit last year.
Read moreMonday broker round-up
27th Jul 2020 13:24
(Sharecast News) - Indivior: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a target price of 200.0p.
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