STOCKWATCH UCM falls as house broker downgrades recommendation, forecasts
UCM Group PLC lost 18% of its value as house broker Beeson Gregory cut its buy recommendation alongside full-year profit forecasts after disappointing first half results, dealers said.
15:11 Thursday 20th September 2001
STOCKWATCH BPB profit forecasts likely to be held at £140 million for 2001-02
Analysts are likely to hold their profit forecasts for plasterboard maker BPB PLC at around £140 million for the year to March 2002, according to sector followers.
10:16 Thursday 20th September 2001
Selfridges' Oxford Street store sales down 8% in week to Sept 15
Selfridges PLC, the department store group, saw sales at its flagship Oxford Street store in the week to Sept 15 fall 8% versus last year following the terrorist attacks in America, said finance director Peter Williams.
09:22 Thursday 20th September 2001
Horizon Technology confident of earnings despite challenging mkt
Horizon Technology Group PLC said it is well positioned to deliver earnings despite the challenging and volatile market conditions, as it posted a slight rise in full year profits.
09:22 Thursday 20th September 2001
CPL Resources says yr ahead 'challenging'; FY pretax up; names new FD
CPL Resources PLC said the year ahead will be challenging for the group, as it posted a rise in full year profits.
08:55 Thursday 20th September 2001
Dowding & Mills mulls offers fo co; market conditions tight; FY profits up
Dowding & Mills PLC said following completion of its transformation into a comprehensive engineering services business, it is undertaking a review of all its strategic options, including possible offers for the company, as it posted a rise in full year pr
08:45 Thursday 20th September 2001
Sirdar says start of yr 'challenging' as returns to profit in FY
Sirdar PLC said whilst the start to the new financial year has been challenging, and market conditions are expected to remain difficult, it is confident the group is well positioned for the future, as it returned to profit in the full year.
08:33 Thursday 20th September 2001
Intelligent Environments says conditions remain difficult as H1 loss widens
Intelligent Environments Group PLC said current market conditions remain difficult and its financial position remains dependent on the timing of cash receipts from sales to customers, as it posted a widening in interim losses to £3.63 million from 801,000
08:16 Thursday 20th September 2001
Selfridges H1 pretax pre-ex up 37%, says H2 outcome difficult to predict
Selfridges PLC, the upmarket department store group, reported a 37% increase in interim pretax profit before exceptional items, but said last week's terrorist attacks in the US made the second half outcome difficult to predict.
07:52 Thursday 20th September 2001
STOCKWATCK Six Continents close lower as analysts prepare to revise forecasts
Analysts are likely to knock around 20-£25 million from their full year to Sept 2001 profit projections for Six Continents PLC - formerly known as Bass - after the hotels and leisure group warned that RevPar - revenue per available room - would be adverse
16:47 Wednesday 19th September 2001
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