Grafton up as June better than expected
Shares in FTSE 250 construction supplies firm Grafton Group climbed despite the firm reporting a drop in sales for the half year due to the impact of COVID.
Shares in FTSE 250 construction supplies firm Grafton Group climbed despite the firm reporting a drop in sales for the half year due to the impact of COVID.
AIM-listed travel firm Dart Group saw its share price drop by 4.58% after reporting an 11% decline in pre-tax profits for the year ended 31st March.
The price of shares in FTSE 250 consumer travel firm FirstGroup tumbled by 14.74% after its pre-tax loss for the year ended 31st March almost tripled.
AIM-listed drinks firm Distil saw its share price climb by 12.73% after reporting that revenues for the year ended June were up by 21%.
Shares in FTSE 250 polymer specialist Victrex dropped by 6.52% to 1,856.45p following an update for the quarter ended 30th June.
The price of shares in FTSE 100 hospitality firm Whitbread dropped by 4.63% to 2,327p after the firm posted a trading update.
Shares in FTSE 250 software firm Micro Focus International plunged by 14.56% as revenues for the six months ended 30th April dropped by 12.2%.
Plus500 watched its share price rise by 3.45% after it confirmed the permanent appointment of Interim CEO David Zruia.
The price of shares in Barratt Development climbed by 6.13% after it noted a market recovery since Government restrictions were lifted.
Shares in FTSE 250 entertainment firm Cineworld Group climbed 2.19% despite management confirming that Cineplex had initiated legal proceedings against the firm.