Company posted a profit before tax of $502.5 million for the first half of 2025, a 31% decrease LONDON: Beazley plc, the specialist insurance company, announced Wednesday a profit before tax of $502.5 million for the first half of 2025, a 31% decrease from the $728.9 million reported in the same period last year. The…
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evoke Plc reports strong H1 2025 results with 44% EBITDA growth
For six months, evoke posted adjusted EBITDA of £165.9 million, up 44% LONDON:evoke Plc (LSE: EVOK), the global betting and gaming group behind brands such as William Hill, 888, and Mr Green, reported a fourth consecutive quarter of growth and a sharp rise in profitability for the first half of 2025, driven by strategic transformation…
Glanbia Plc delivers resilient HY 2025 performance, upgrades full-year EPS guidance
Group revenue rose 6.0% to $1.93 billion LONDON: Glanbia plc reported a resilient performance for the first half of 2025, with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) ahead of expectations, prompting an upgrade to its full-year guidance. The global nutrition group posted revenue growth across its Health & Nutrition (H&N) and Dairy Nutrition (DN) segments, while…
Jangada Mines appoints Paulo Misk as CEO to accelerate Brazilian gold project
LONDON: Jangada Mines Plc (AIM: JAN), a natural resource development company, has appointed Paulo Guimarães Misk as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The move marks a strategic shift as the company intensifies efforts to advance its Paranaíta Gold Project in Brazil’s Alta Floresta – Juruena Gold Province. Misk, a Brazilian national with nearly four decades…
Severfield appoints Paul McNerney as new CEO
LONDON: Severfield plc, the UK’s market-leading structural steel group, has appointed Paul McNerney as its new Chief Executive Officer following a comprehensive executive search. McNerney will assume the role in the autumn, with a formal start date to be announced. McNerney brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in construction and engineering, most recently…
Derwent London reports strong H1 2025 performance, signals growth ahead
Gross rental income rose 1.5% to £109.1 million, net rental income dipped slightly to £94.0 million LONDON: Derwent London plc reported unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, highlighting strong leasing momentum, resilient financials, and a strategic portfolio repositioning aimed at long-term growth. The Group completed £13.8 million in leasing, renewals, and…
Wilmington acquires Spain’s Conversia for €121.6 million to expand GRC footprint
LONDON: Wilmington plc (LSE: WIL), a provider of data, information, education and training services in global Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) markets, said on Tuesday it has agreed to acquire Spanish RegTech firm Professional Group Conversia, S.L.U. for €121.6 million ($132 million), subject to foreign investment clearance. The deal, funded through a mix of existing…
PageGroup H1 profits plunge amid global economic uncertainty
Revenue falls 11.1% to £798.4 million and operating profit plunging 92.5% to £2.1 million LONDON: PageGroup Plc, the specialist professional recruitment company, reported a sharp drop in its first-half financial results, with profit before tax plummeting 99.2% to £0.2 million compared to the same period last year. The company’s interim report, released Tuesday, showed revenue…
Xaar Plc reports 7% revenue growth in H1 2025, driven by jewellery wax and printhead expansion
CAMBRIDGE: Xaar plc, a leading inkjet printing technology group, reported a 7% increase in revenue for the first half of 2025, reaching £27.2 million, up from £25.5 million in the same period last year. The growth was led by a surge in printhead sales, particularly in the jewellery wax segment. Printhead revenue rose 20% to…
Spirax Group posts solid organic growth in H1 2025, reaffirms full-year outlook
For six months, the company posted statutory revenue of £822.2 million, down 1% LONDON: Spirax Group reported half-year results Tuesday that were in line with expectations, reaffirming its full-year guidance despite macroeconomic headwinds and restructuring costs. For the six months ended June 30, the company posted statutory revenue of £822.2 million, down 1% from £827.0…
Entain Plc beats H1 forecasts, upgrades FY25 guidance on strong BetMGM growth
Group EBITDA reached £583 million, up 11% versus H1 2024 LONDON: Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the global sports betting and gaming group, reported stronger-than-expected interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, driven by robust performance across its core markets and a standout contribution from BetMGM. Group Net Gaming Revenue (NGR), including Entain’s…
Marshalls plc reports modest revenue growth amid challenging market conditions
Company posts 4% revenue growth in H1 2025, profitability pressured by market headwinds LONDON: Marshalls plc, a leading manufacturer of sustainable solutions for the built environment, reported a 4% increase in group revenue to £319.5 million for the half year ended June 30, 2025, up from £306.7 million in the same period last year. The…