Harworth Group doubles profit as revenue soars from land sales September 12, 2024 Land regeneration specialist Harworth Group has seen its revenue sky rocket following a flurry of land sales. The London-listed developer, which is headquartered in Rotherham in South Yorkshire, saw its revenue hit £41.3m in the six months ending June 30, 2024, up from £18.2m in the same period last year. As a result the company [...]
Checkit continues to narrow losses in drive to profitability September 12, 2024 Software company Checkit has reported a rise in revenue as it continues to narrow its losses. Software company Checkit said annual recurring revenue rose nine per cent to £13.8m in the first half of its 2025 financial year. Total group revenue jumped by £1m to hit £6.7m. The Cambridge-based firm posted a loss before interest, [...]
Ghost Ship producer chairman ends 50-year career with historic brewer amid health concerns September 12, 2024 The chairman of beer, spirits and hospitality group Adnams has stepped down from his role, citing health reasons for his immediate departure after nearly half a century with the business.
Kier Group boss ‘confident’ of more dividends as order book nears £11bn September 12, 2024 Kier Group shares have performed exceptionally over the last year, rising over 40 per cent amid strong orders.
Fevertree: US growth makes up for ‘unseasonable’ weather hitting UK sales September 12, 2024 Premium drink mixer brand Fevertree has reported a modest rate of growth despite a weak consumer backdrop after being boosted by sales in the US. The company told the London Stock Exchange this morning that revenue grew by two per cent year on year at constant currency rates in the six months to 30 June. [...]
NCC upgrades forecasts as cyber business grows September 12, 2024 British tech firm NCC said it will report a better than expected quarterly trading performance after a strong performance from its core cybersecurity business. In the four months ending 30 September, NCC forecast overall revenue to be around £100m with adjusted operating profit of about £3.5m, compared to £1m and an adjusted operating loss in [...]
Keystone Law Group set to outperform market expectations after profit increase September 12, 2024 The AIM-listed law firm, which operates a self-employed model, reported that pretax profit rose to £5.5m in the six months to July, up from £5.3m in the same period last year.
Brooks Macdonald pledges ‘simpler’ business as it offloads international arm for £50m September 12, 2024 Money manager Brooks Macdonald has said it would simplify its business and “reignite growth” as it offloaded its international arm to Canaccord Genuity for £50m. In its annual results for the year to June 2024, the London-listed wealth management outfit said its funds under management had risen seven per cent to £18bn despite shedding some [...]
Aquis: Challenger London stock market reports ‘meaningful progress’ September 12, 2024 Aquis Exchange has reported increased revenue across the majority of its divisions in the first half of 2024 as the fledgling London bourse battles a "challenging market backdrop".
Spire Healthcare: High demand for private healthcare drives double-digit growth September 12, 2024 Spire Healthcare has reported a jump in revenue as the healthcare provider once again benefited from a high-performing private sector and a surge in medical insurance amongst working-age people. In its half-year results today, the FTSE 250-listed company, which is also the UK’s second-largest private healthcare group, said revenue was up 12.7 per cent to [...]