Bloomsbury Publishing confirms good trading and 25 years of dividend growth
A strong trading update from Bloomsbury Publishing puts the shares on course for further growth, argues Mark Watson-Mitchell.
A strong trading update from Bloomsbury Publishing puts the shares on course for further growth, argues Mark Watson-Mitchell.
Ferguson watched its share price plunge by 9.85% to 4,660.50p after it warned that profits for the year would be at the lower end of analysts’ forecasts.
Fevertree has announced that revenues for the year ended 31st December soared by 40% and that profits after tax climbed by 35.8%.
FTSE 250 beverage manufacturer AG Barr said that revenues rose by 5.6% during the year ended 26th January.
The retirement of Bill Gross, “the bond king”, has been greeted by some uncomfortable personal criticism, writes fund manager Tim Price.
This Thursday will see Arbuthnot Banking Group announce its results for the year to end-December 2018. Mark Watson-Mitchell is expecting a positive outcome.
Engineering and technical services provider Wood Group has announced the disposal of its non-core conveyor systems business to Terra Nova Technologies.
FTSE 250 environmental infrastructure group Pennon has seen its share price drop by 2% after the company said it expected to take a hit of £16 million.
The price of shares in AIM-listed authentication specialists Spectra Systems fell by 8.06%as revenues rose by 3% during the year ended 31st December.
If Prime Minister Modi is re-elected at the forthcoming election there could be a major rally for JP Morgan Indian, with shareholder returns boosted by a narrowing of the 12% discount.