ShareCast News - Week Ahead
Week Ahead: Babcock International, BoE rate decision
Engineering support services group Babcock International is expected to give a trading update at its annual general meeting on Thursday, and Panmure Gordon will be hoping for updates on the order pipeline and news relating to disposals.[1 Jul '11]
Week Ahead: HMV, Petrofac, Wood Group
Thursday is the big day for company trading updates next week, as is often the case, with Greene King, HMV, Petrofac and Debenhams set to update the market that day.[24 Jun '11]
Week Ahead: Whitbread in need of a perc
Whitbread did relatively well during the credit crunch era, with hotel users trading down to its Premier Inns and coffee addicts finding themselves unable to give up the Costa Coffee habit, but since the company's full year results at the end of April, investors have turned a bit sour on the company.[17 Jun '11]
Week ahead: Tesco and Sainsbury's to post sales growth
Warm weather and a string of bank holidays recently has been good news for many consumer-facing companies lately and the broker Panmure Gordon expects supermarket giant Tesco to report a return to like-for-like sales growth in the UK in the first quarter.[10 Jun '11]
Week Ahead: Halfords, Phoenix IT, BoE rate decision
There are not many big guns releasing trading updates next week, leaving the stage clear for second liners such as Halfords.[3 Jun '11]
Week Ahead: Johnson Matthey, US non-farm payrolls
Next week is looking like a relatively quiet week, even with the obligation to squeeze in all the results in to a four day week.[27 May '11]
Week Ahead: M&S, De La Rue, Entertainment One
Next Tuesday could see a bit of good news for the beleaguered UK High Street, as the bellwether of the retail sector, Marks and Spencer, is expected to issue a solid set of full year figures.[20 May '11]
Week Ahead: Vodafone, Compass, BoE minutes
Vodafone has edged ahead of BP as Britain's third largest company by market value, after a good run over the last year, driven by the company's programme of selling off minority stakes in non-core businesses.[13 May '11]
Week Ahead: HSBC, IHG, IMPs
Banking results season draws to a close with HSBC's first quarter update on Monday.[6 May '11]
Week Ahead: Morrisons, Aberdeen Asset
It's another shortened week in the UK, but with just as many - if not more - big companies producing results as in a full week.[29 Apr '11]
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