Intertek Group Share News (ITRK)

Intertek buys EWA Canada for foothold in internet-of-things

(ShareCast News) - Quality assurance provider Intertek has snapped up cyber security specialist EWA Canada from Electronic Warfare Associates for an undisclosed sum, in order to take hold of an opportunity in the 'internet of things' market. The addition of Ottawa-based EWA Canada, which employs 54

Ex-divs to take 0.28 points off FTSE 100 on Sept. 29

LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Thursday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the latest dividend payout. According to Reuters calculations at current market prices, the resulting adjustment to prices by market-makers would take

FTSE 100 movers: house builders, miners sag as easyJet firms

(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 100 tiptoed lower as a string of house builders sagged amid lingering concerns about the UK real estate market, and several miners slumped alongside metals prices. House builders were led lower by Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey and Barratt Developments, investors exiting t

Friday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - GKN: Goldman Sachs reiterates neutral with a target price of 311p. Admiral group: Canaccord maintains hold with a 2100p target. Standard Chartered: UBS reiterates sell with a 600p target. Intertek: Berenberg reiterates hold with a 3600p target. Kaz Minerals: Credit Suisse keeps

Berenberg reiterates 'hold' on Intertek, raises target price

(ShareCast News) - Berenberg has reiterated a 'hold' rating on Intertek Group and raised its target price to 3,600p from 2,800p. The broker said despite low organic revenue growth of 0.5% in the first half, the testing and quality control company delivered a solid margin performance, which suggests

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks Down; Direct Line Rallies As Banks Suffer

Tuesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - HSBC: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 600p. Intertek: Numis maintains reduce with a 3100p target. Barclays: Citigroup reiterates buy with a 135p target. IAG: HSBC stays at reduce with a 325p target. Anglo American: UBS keeps at sell with a target price of 740p.

Broker tips: Anglo American, Intertek, Johnson Matthey

(ShareCast News) - UBS reiterated a 'sell' rating on Anglo American but lifted its target price to 740p from 540p after the miner reported a first half loss. The company last week reported a net loss of $813m for the first half of 2016, compared with a $3 bbn loss for the same period last year. The

SocGen downgrades Intertek on valuation

(ShareCast News) - Societe Generale downgraded Intertek to 'sell' from 'hold' on valuation grounds. The bank said the strengths of Intertek's model and the strategy deployed by the new chief executive are more than offset by negative 12-month total shareholder return after an increase of around 50%

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Direct Line Up After Outpacing Expectations

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Oil Weighs On Stocks As Pound Crushed By UK PMI

Intertek's H1 profit rises, sees no impact from Brexit

(ShareCast News) - Intertek reported a jump in first-half profit as revenue grew strongly and said the UK's decision to leave the European Union was unlikely to affect the company's growth opportunities. Pre-tax profit in the first half rose to £172.5m from £149.8m on revenue of £1.20bn, up from £1.

TOP NEWS: Intertek Profit And Revenue Rise, Interim Dividend Hiked

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