FTSE 250 movers: PageGroup plummets, Electrocomponents climbs
8th Oct 2019 14:44
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 0.96% at 19,234.77 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, as PageGroup led the index lower.
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21st Aug 2019 13:20
(Sharecast News) - Greene King: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to sector performer with a target price of 850p.
Read moreRBC raises Vesuvius to 'top pick' following recent share price weakness
10th Jun 2019 11:53
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets upgraded engineered ceramics company Vesuvius from 'outperform' to 'top pick' on Monday, citing the upside to be had following recent weakness, supported by the company's self-help measures.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
7th Jun 2019 12:58
(Sharecast News) - Compass Group: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to sector perform with a target price of 1,800p.
Read moreVesuvius sees slowdown carry over into first quarter
15th May 2019 08:30
(Sharecast News) - Engineered ceramics company Vesuvius saw the slowdown in growth recorded at the tail end of 2018 extend into the first quarter of 2019.
Read moreCCPI acquisition sees Vesuvius expand in aluminium
28th Feb 2019 12:16
(Sharecast News) - Molten metal flow engineering and technology Vesuvius announced on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire CCPI - a specialty refractory producer focused on tundish applications and aluminium.
Read moreVesuvius outperforms underlying markets in steel and foundry
28th Feb 2019 11:26
(Sharecast News) - Vesuvius announced a 10.7% improvement in its underlying revenue in its annual results on Thursday, to £1.798bn, reporting that both its steel and foundry divisions outperformed their underlying markets.
Read moreBoA Merrill Lynch ups Rotork and Vesuvius, downgrades Smiths
8th Jan 2019 07:42
(Sharecast News) - Rotork and Vesuvius rallied on Tuesday as Bank of America Merrill Lynch upgraded both stocks as part of a broader note on capital goods.
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23rd Nov 2018 13:13
(Sharecast News) - Kingfisher: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral with a target price of 270p.
Read moreRBC backs UK engineering, dismisses downturn concerns
20th Nov 2018 13:34
(Sharecast News) - Fears that the British engineering sector is facing a significant downturn have been overplayed, according to analysts at RBC Capital Markets, leaving a number of companies undervalued.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
4th Oct 2018 13:29
(Sharecast News) - accesso: Canaccord downgrades to hold with a target price of 3,000p.
Read moreVesuvius scores record revenue and ups guidance
26th Jul 2018 08:12
(Sharecast News) - Molten metal flow engineering group Vesuvius impressed investors on Thursday with a record set of interim results, with sales up 8% and trading profits jumping 15%.
Read moreMerrill Lynch upgrades Spectris and Spirax, prefers Smiths Group
11th Jan 2017 11:40
(ShareCast News) - Engineering shares were boosted by a note from Bank of America Merill Lynch that upgraded Spectris and Spirax-Sarco Engineering but said Smiths Group was its preferred UK name in a sector where investors are looking to rotate towards cyclical stocks. While positive data indicators
Read moreVesuvius reports trading in line with expectations
27th Oct 2016 08:49
(ShareCast News) - Vesuvius on Thursday said its sales in the year to date remain in line with expectations as cost saving measures and foreign exchange benefits offset a weak steel market. The molten metal flow engineer said since its half year results in July end markets have remained "subdued" an
Read moreVesuvius revenue and earnings slide year-on-year
29th Jul 2016 07:48
(ShareCast News) - Vesuvius posted its half-year results for the six months to 30 June on Friday, with revenue, profit and return on sales in line with expectations. The FTSE 250 firm said the global steel and foundry markets were showing signs of stabilisation, albeit mixed and at weak levels. Its
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