Mitchells & Butler’s first half results cheer investors
FTSE 250 pub operator Mitchells & Butler has seen its share price climb by 8.45% after revenues rose 5.0% during the 28 weeks to 13th April.
FTSE 250 pub operator Mitchells & Butler has seen its share price climb by 8.45% after revenues rose 5.0% during the 28 weeks to 13th April.
Marks & Spencer has seen its share price slump 6.87% after its profits before tax and adjustments for the year ended 30th March fell by 9.9%.
AIM-listed Volvere has posted a pre-tax loss of £2.43 million from its continuing operations during 2018, more than 3 times as high as in the previous year.
The price of shares in FTSE 100 energy firm SSE has sunk by 2.97% following the news that annual adjusted operating profits dropped by 38%.
FTSE 250 emergency repairs business Homeserve has seen its share price climb by 3.94% after it published results for the year ended 31st March.
The share price of FTSE 250 part distributor Electrocomponents has risen by 4.91% as adjusted operating profits climbed by 23.9%.
Drinks distributor Majestic Wine saw its shares rise by 6.02% after it confirmed media rumours that it was considering the sale of its Majestic brand.
Softcat has said that full year results will be slightly ahead of expectations following strong trading through the quarter ended 30th April.
The price of shares in AIM-listed consultancy WYG soared 235% after the board recommended a cash offer from Tetra Tech.
Oil and gas explorer Jersey Oil & Gas saw its share price climb by 24.96% despite posting a £2 million loss before tax for the year ended 31st December.