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Currys ups full-year profit expectations again


By Dan McGrath

Currys has announced it now expects its profit before tax to total £160m in the year to 3 May, after previously increasing its expectations in January.

The electronics retailer previously said this figure would reach between £145m and £155m


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PHP offers £1.5bn for Assura combination

Primary Health Properties (PHP) has offered a combination offer for Assura, valued at approximately £1.5bn

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Moonpig recognises ‘strong profit performance’ in latest update

Moonpig has recorded a "strong profit performance" and now expects a "stronger than expected" EBITDA margin in its full-year results

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Greencore agrees to acquire Bakkavor for £1.2bn

Bakkavor has agreed to a takeover offer by Irish company, Greencore, valued at £1.2bn

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Topps Tiles’ sales improve in half-year results

Topps Tiles has recorded a 4% annual increase in its group sales, reaching £127.7m in the six months to 29 March 2025

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Aviva Investors to finance Welsh college developments

Aviva Investors has completed an investment to finance the construction of two new campus developments at Cardiff and Vale College

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Travis Perkins revenue falls as market volumes decline

Travis Perkins has recorded a 4.7% drop in group revenue in the year to 31 December, as the building materials distributor highlighted a "continued decline in market volumes"

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YouGov revenue jumps 34% in half-year results

YouGov has seen its revenue increase by 34% year-on-year in the six months to 31 January 2025, reaching £191.7m

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Yew Tree Consortium proposes further Aston Martin investment

Aston Martin has been approached by shareholder, Yew Tree Consortium, to invest £52.5m and increase its stake in the car manufacturer to 33%

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Serica figures hit by Triton FPSO delays

Serica Energy has lowered its production forecast for the current year following output delays at its Triton floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit

Pets at Home profit guidance drops for FY2026

Pets at Home has stated that its profit before tax is set to drop to between £115m-125m in the 2026 financial year, as it continues to operate in a "subdued consumer backdrop"
WH Smith sells high street business for £76m

WH Smith has agreed to the sale of its high street business to Modella Capital for an enterprise value of £76m
Brighton Pier announces AIM delisting plans

Brighton Pier Group has seen its share price drop by over 57% after it announced plans to delist from London’s AIM stock exchange


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