Associated British Food boosted by Primark growth
FTSE 100 firm Associated British Foods has seen its shares climb by 6.57% after sales under its Primark brand were up by 4% during the Christmas period.
FTSE 100 firm Associated British Foods has seen its shares climb by 6.57% after sales under its Primark brand were up by 4% during the Christmas period.
FTSE 100 enterprise software giant Sage group announced organic revenue growth of 7.6% for the three months ended 31st December.
FTSE 100 educational publisher Pearson has seen its shares drop by 6.04% after the company said that underlying revenues fell by 1% during 2018.
Bovis Homes has announced that it beat market forecasts and achieved record profits during 2018.
The share price of Finsbury Foods sank after the company said that revenues for the six months ended 31st December were 3.5% lower than the prior year.
The share price of Savills fell by 4.97% after it warned that its 2019 prospects were subject to global political and macroeconomic uncertainties.
Azerbaijan-focused Anglo Asian Mining has seen its share price drop by 4.83% as gold production for the fourth quarter of 2018 dropped.
AIM-listed Elegant Hotels Group saw its share price rise by 6.41% after profits before tax in the year ended 30th September rose by 3.5% .
The price of shares in JD Sports Fashion rose by 8.15% after it reported total sales growth at its sports brands of 15% for the 48 weeks to 5th January.
Restore has seen its shares drop by 12.40% despite results for the year ended 31st December were in line with expectations.