Despite the revenue rise, pretax profit declined due to GBP13.0 million of adjusting items, largely driven by restructuring costs, Spire Healthcare said. The company proposed no interim dividend, ...

(Alliance News) - Henderson Smaller Cos Investment Trust PLC on Thursday reported a "disappointing" annual performance but struck an upbeat tone on the outlook for UK smaller firms, pointing to ...

(Alliance News) - Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd on Thursday reported a jump in pretax profit for the first half of 2025, driven by improved performances across most of its portfolio companies, ...

(Alliance News) - Elementis PLC on Thursday hailed its strategy to create a leaner company, as it posted a profit rise despite a fall in revenue amid challenges in the coatings market. The ...

(Alliance News) - Schroders PLC on Thursday reported stable assets under management and kept its interim dividend unchanged, saying it is making "strong progress on transformation", though the cost of ...

(Alliance News) - House sales jumped by 13% month-on-month in June, according to HM Revenue & Customs, HMRC, figures. Across the UK, it estimated that 93,530 home sales took place during the month, ...

Shell increased its half-year dividend by 4.1% to 71.6 US cents from 68.8 cents a year ago and announced a USD3.5 billion share buyback, which Chief Executive Wael Sawan pointed out was the 15th ...

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Thursday.

Hammerson said it raised up to 10% of the existing issued share capital through an institutional placing for GBP319 million. Chief Executive Officer Rita-Rose Gagne described the Bullring acquisition ...

(Alliance News) - Rentokil Initial PLC on Thursday kept its 2025 guidance unchanged, as it said business in the first half of 2025 was as expected despite challenges in its North American arm.

Endeavour Mining declared a "record" first-half dividend of 62 US cents per share, up 51% from 41 cents in 2024.

(Alliance News) - Haleon PLC said on Thursday reported higher profit in the first half, but cut its full-year outlook after revenue took a hit from mergers & acquisitions and slower trading in North ...