Weir submits 'more ambitious' emissions reduction targets

20th Jul 2022 07:10

(Sharecast News) - Engineering firm Weir has submitted "more ambitious" scope 1,2 and 3 emissions reduction targets to the Science Based Targets Initiative for validation.

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Weir Group sees hit of up to £20m from Russia exit

28th Apr 2022 14:40

(Sharecast News) - Engineering group Weir said it would take a hit of up to £20m as it announced an exit from Russia due to the Ukraine war.

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Weir Group refinances main banking facility

13th Apr 2022 08:31

(Sharecast News) - Engineering firm Weir Group has completed the refinancing of its main banking facility, with a syndicate of 11 global banks.

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Weir Group buy's Canada's CIS for £20m

11th Apr 2022 07:33

(Sharecast News) - Weir Group said it had bought Carriere Industrial Supply Limited, which makes and distributes parts and aftermarket service to the Canadian mining industry for £20m.

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Weir Group FY revenue and operating proftis tick up

2nd Mar 2022 07:43

(Sharecast News) - Engineering firm Weir Group said on Wednesday that both full-year revenue and operating profits had ticked up slightly thanks to a double-digit increase in orders.

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Weir to buy Canada's Motion Metrics for up to £148m

5th Nov 2021 09:40

(Sharecast News) - Weir Group has agreed to buy Motion Metrics, a Canadian mining technology business, for up to £148m.

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Weir revises guidance in wake of cybersecurity incident

8th Oct 2021 10:23

(Sharecast News) - Weir Group was in the red on Friday morning, after it announced that it was "managing the consequences" of a sophisticated attempted ransomware attack that took place in the second half of September.

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Barbara Jeremiah to succeed Charles Berry as Weir chair

3rd Sep 2021 07:56

(Sharecast News) - Weir Group said on Friday that Charles Berry will retire as chairman after the annual meeting in April 2022, having done a full nine-year term, with Barbara Jeremiah set to take over.

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Weir, ITV set for demotion in next FTSE reshuffle

25th Aug 2021 12:41

(Sharecast News) - Broadcaster ITV and engineering firm Weir are set for a demotion from the FTSE 100 in the next reshuffle, while takeover targets Morrisons and Meggitt are in line for a promotion.

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JPMorgan upgrades Weir, cites good entry point

19th Aug 2021 10:48

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove upgraded Weir Group to 'overweight' from 'neutral' on Thursday and lifted the price target 1,970p from 1,800p, citing a good entry point.

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Weir resumes dividend after 'good start' to year

29th Jul 2021 08:06

(Sharecast News) - Industrial engineering company Weir Group reported a 17% improvement in orders at constant currency in its first half on Thursday, to £1.09bn, which it said was driven by demand for more sustainable mining technology.

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Weir Group Q1 revenues 'stable'

29th Apr 2021 08:43

(Sharecast News) - Mining technology firm Weir Group said on Thursday that first-quarter revenues were stable, leading the company to note that full-year profit growth looked set to be in line with market expectations.

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Thursday broker round-up

4th Mar 2021 13:25

(Sharecast News) - Weir: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold with a target price of 2,000p.

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Deutsche cuts Weir to 'hold' after results disappoint

4th Mar 2021 10:19

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded Weir Group to 'hold' after disappointing orders and no dividend announced at its recent results.

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Revenue and earnings fall as orders contract for Weir Group

2nd Mar 2021 07:54

(Sharecast News) - Weir Group reported a 4% fall in revenue in its final results on Tuesday, or 1% at constant currency, to £1.97bn, as its orders slid 13% at constant exchange rates to $1.86bn.

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