Hill & Smith Share News (HILS)

Hill & Smith says profit to beat expectations; fails to find new CEO

(Alliance News) - Hill & Smith PLC on Thursday said it delivered a "record trading performance" in the four months to April 30 and said Alan Giddins will remain executive chair for up to another year and a half, after it failed to find a new chief executive after almost of year of interviews.

Hill & Smith sees FY profit 'modestly ahead' of expectations

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure company Hill & Smith said on Thursday that full-year operating profit was set to be "modestly ahead" of the top end of analyst expectations following a strong start to the year.

LONDON BRIEFING: Germany enters recession; UK energy price cap lowered

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open lower on Thursday, amid the continued political scrap over raising the US government debt limit and after news that Germany has entered a technical recession.

Berenberg lifts price target on Hill & Smith ahead of update

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg lifted its price target on Hill & Smith on Monday to 1,600p from 1,490p as it updated its numbers ahead of a trading update this week, to reflect the acquisitions and trading so far in FY 2023.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citigroup cuts Sainsbury to 'neutral'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:

Broker tips: BT Group, Hill & Smith

(Sharecast News) - Citi reiterated its 'buy' rating on BT Group on Monday and added the shares to its 'European Focus List', "because of its deep value, and as it is a clear beneficiary from improving regulatory and market conditions".

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citigroup raises Wizz Air to 'neutral'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks mostly down on hawkish Powell comments

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly lower on Wednesday, as investors continued to fret over comments made by the US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks down, pound below USD1.19 on US rate view

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Wednesday, with investors still reeling from surprisingly hawkish comments by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday.

Hill & Smith profit grows in 2022 as makes USD11 million acquisition

(Alliance News) - Hill & Smith PLC on Wednesday reported a steep rise in annual profit as it posted record revenue on the back of strength in its US-focused business.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks slide as higher US interest rates priced in

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the red on Wednesday morning, after comments by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell put a larger 50-basis-point interest hike at the US central bank's next meeting in March firmly on the radar.

Hill & Smith reports record full-year trading performance

(Sharecast News) - Construction and infrastructure products specialist Hill & Smith reported a record trading performance in its preliminary results on Wednesday, with a 14% organic constant currency revenue and profit growth, to £732.1m and £97.1m, respectively.

LONDON BRIEFING: UK insurers report mixed results and change chairs

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Wednesday, as markets saw any prospect of a dovish pivot from the US Federal Reserve dashed on Tuesday after its chair said rates would likely remain high.