Tuesday preview: Global servoces PMIS, Travis Perkins in focus
4th Mar 2024 13:54
(Sharecast News) - Investors' attention on Tuesday will be on a deluge of services sector Purchasing Managers Indices due out around the world.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains after deluge of updates
18th Jan 2024 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets managed a positive finish amid subdued trading activity on Thursday, with investors digesting a plethora of corporate news.
Read moreTravis Perkins reports job cuts after stepping up cost-savings plan
18th Jan 2024 07:56
(Sharecast News) - Travis Perkins shares rose strongly on Thursday after the builders' merchant and home improvement retailer reported a stabilisation of pricing in the fourth quarter and announced plans to ramp-up its cost-savings programme.
Read moreTravis Perkins completes refinancing
15th Nov 2023 09:46
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Travis Perkins sparked in morning trading on Wednesday, after the builders' merchant completed its short-term refinancing programme.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks weaker amid Gaza tensions, hot US producer prices
11th Oct 2023 15:01
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London ended in the red on Wednesday, impacted by heightened concerns regarding global inflation and ongoing situations in the Middle East.
Read moreTravis Perkins warns on profits, shares slide
11th Oct 2023 09:31
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Travis Perkins fell sharply on Wednesday, after the builders' merchant warned that the slowdown in the construction sector would hit profits.
Read moreTravis Perkins H1 profits, revenue fall amid 'weak' markets
1st Aug 2023 07:25
(Sharecast News) - Builders' merchant Travis Perkins posted a drop in first-half profit and revenue on Tuesday amid weak markets.
Read moreTravis Perkins CFO Williams to retire
11th Jul 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - Travis Perkins said on Tuesday that chief financial officer Alan Williams will be retiring and stepping down from the board in 2024, after seven years in the role.
Read moreRBC Capital trims Travis Perkins price target
19th Jun 2023 10:31
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets cut its price target on Travis Perkins on Monday to 1,200p from 1,250p.
Read moreBroker tips: Croda, Travis Perkins
19th Jun 2023 07:44
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets cut its price target on Travis Perkins on Monday to 1,200p from 1,250p.
Read moreTravis Perkins warns on profits
16th Jun 2023 07:52
(Sharecast News) - Travis Perkins warned on profits on Friday, after higher interest rates and weaker consumer confidence weighed heavily on house building.
Read moreTravis Perkins holds guidance despite weaker housing market
25th Apr 2023 07:44
(Sharecast News) - Builders merchant Travis Perkins held annual guidance despite a tough first quarter as the house building market stalled and property renovation and maintenance was deferred.
Read moreBerenberg hikes target price on Travis Perkins
31st Mar 2023 10:59
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on builders' merchant Travis Perkins from 890.0p to 1,000.0p on Friday but said "strong headwinds" still dominated.
Read moreDirector dealings: Travis Perkins chair makes share purchase
16th Mar 2023 15:10
(Sharecast News) - Travis Perkins revealed on Thursday that chairperson Jasmine Whitbread had acquired 2,132 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed builders' merchant and home improvement retailer.
Read moreTravis Perkins to train 10,000 apprentices by 2030
8th Mar 2023 10:14
(Sharecast News) - Building materials group Travis Perkins said on Wednesday that it plans to train 10,000 apprentices by 2030.
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