Sunday share tips: Wood Group, Cake Box

27th Aug 2023 10:27

(Sharecast News) - The recent failed takeover for Wood Group could present a buying opportunity for investors, suggests the Mail on Sunday's Midas column.

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Director dealings: LSE, Wood Group non-execs make purchases

24th Aug 2023 14:14

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange was on the list of director buys on Thursday, after an independent non-executive director was linked to a purchase.

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Wood Group sees FY ahead of expectations as H1 profit rises

22nd Aug 2023 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Engineering and consultancy company Wood Group on lifted annual earnings guidance after winning major contracts as it posted better-than-expected adjusted interim earnings, driven by a strong order book.

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Wood Group 1H profits in line with expectations, trading described as 'good'

13th Jul 2023 07:44

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group posted strong revenue growth for the half and said that adjusted operating profits were in line with its own forecasts.

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Wood Group secures $250m contract extension in Brunei

3rd Jul 2023 07:33

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group said on Monday that it has secured a $250m contract extension from Brunei Shell Petroleum, Brunei's largest energy producer.

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Apollo pulls plans for Wood Group bid

15th May 2023 07:09

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Wood Group plunged by more than a third on Monday as US private equity firm Apollo Global pulled plans to make a takeover offer for the UK oil industry engineer.

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Wood Group holds guidance as Q1 revenues grow

11th May 2023 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Oil and gas engineer Wood Group, currently in talks on a potential $1.6bn takeover by private equity group Apollo, held annual guidance as first quarter revenues increased.

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Wood Group opens talks with Apollo on possible £1.6bn bid

17th Apr 2023 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Wood Group surged on Monday after the oil and gas engineering firm said it had decided to start talks with US private equity group Apollo on a potential £1.66bn takeover.

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Apollo makes final takeover offer for Wood Group at £1.66bn

4th Apr 2023 16:15

(Sharecast News) - Private equity firm Apollo Global Management said on Tuesday that it has made a fifth and final takeover offer for engineering firm Wood Group at £1.66bn.

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Berenberg downgrades Wood Group after outperformance

31st Mar 2023 14:47

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg downgraded Wood Group on Friday to 'hold' from 'buy' following recent outperformance, as it lifted its price target to 200p from 165p due to "the improved outlook", but said near-term risks are somewhat balanced.

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Wood Group profits at top end of guidance

28th Mar 2023 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group said on Tuesday that full-year profit was at the top end of its guidance range, thanks in part to solid performances from its consulting and operations businesses.

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Wood Group grants Apollo extension on bid deadline

17th Mar 2023 07:16

(Sharecast News) - Private equity firm Apollo has been given an extension on whether it will formally bid for Wood Group after three prior approaches were rebuffed.

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Jefferies downgrades Wood Group to 'hold'

8th Mar 2023 11:17

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg downgraded engineering services firm Wood Group from 'buy' to 'hold' on Wednesday following a fourth cash offer for the company.

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Wood Group rejects fourth takeover approach from Apollo

7th Mar 2023 07:44

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group said on Tuesday that it was 'minded to reject' a fourth takeover approach from Apollo Global Management as it undervalues the business.

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Wood Group rejects takeover offer from Apollo

22nd Feb 2023 17:49

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group said on Wednesday that it has rejected three unsolicited, preliminary and conditional takeover proposals from Apollo Global Management.

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