BJU.L Share News (BJU)

BrainJuicer Raises Dividend, Declares Special Payout On Strong Half

BrainJuicer mulls special dividend as growth returns in H1

Online market researcher BrainJuicer has returned to growth in the first half of the year thanks to strong growth in the UK and US. In a trading update the Aim-quoted company reported sales were up 4.0% and gross profits 6.0% in the six months to June 30th after both being flat the previous full y

BrainJuicer posts 'disappointing' results for final months of 2012

Online market research company BrainJuicer has unveiled an update on trading during the financial year ending December 31st, revealing disappointing results for the final months of 2012. Trading during the final months of the year proved 'disappointing', the update stated. Explaining the performa

Domino's director slices off 100,000 shares

Patricia Thomas, the Operations Director at Domino's Pizza UK & Ireland, the main operating subsidiary of Domino's Pizza, sold 100,000 ordinary shares in the company on the same day it reported a slowdown in like-for-like sales growth in the third quarter. Thomas disposed of the shares at an avera

BrainJuicer sees leap in both revenue and profit

BrainJuice Group, an international online market researcher, has posted a 14 per cent rise in pre-tax profit and revenue, prompting an increase in the dividend from 0.75p to 0.85p for the six months ended June 30th. Turnover for the half year period came in at £10.4m (H1 2011: £9.1m), boosting pro

Small caps round-up: Byotrol, sareum, KDD ...

Byotrol, an anti-microbial hygiene company, has continued to make progress and has maintained the momentum seen in the second half of last year into the current financial year. The balance sheet continues to remain strong and is well positioned to its objective of positive cash generation at the ear

Carclo CEO cuts stake by a third

Ian Williamson, the Chief Executive of Carclo, a plastics business, has offloaded 230,000 shares, around a third of his total stake in the company. Williamson, who is set to retire after 18 years in the role, will pocket just short of a cool million from the transaction, which saw him sell the sha

WH Smith director goes to the till

Jeff Harris, a Non-Executive Director at WH Smith, purchased 10,000 shares in the stationery and book retailer on Friday, one day after the firm's interim results. Harris, currently the Chairman of FTSE 250 speciality plastic and fibre products supplier Filtrona who joined WH Smith's board in June

C&W Comms rallies as boss buys

Shares in Cable & Wireless Communications were in demand Monday after it revealed the telecom company's chief executive Anthony Rice shelled out nearly £1m on shares. Rice bought 2.5m shares at 37.63p a pop. His latest purchase comes on the back of steady falls in the company's share price followin

Daly buys at BAT

British American Tobacco's chief operating officer John Daly has invested nearly £511,000 in shares in the tobacco company. He has bought 21,200 shares at 2408.57p each and that takes his beneficial stake to 52,417 shares. Daly joined BAT as a result of its merger with Rothmans in 1999. He was a

Sector movers: Imperial update lights up tobacco

The tobacco sector is higher after a well-received trading statement from Imperial Tobacco. The Lambert & Butler maker says it is still on track to meet forecasts for the year, though growth in tobacco revenues has slowed slightly over the last six months. Peer British American is slightly in the

Brainjuicer doubles profits

International online market researcher Brainjuicer moved close to a 52-week high Wednesday after well received interim figures that saw fully diluted earnings per share double from last year, Revenue for the first half of 2010 surged 49% to £7.2m from £4.8m last year, with the UK business returning

Small caps: Silence Therapeutics, Eros, Interquest,...

Silence Therapeutics has agreed a one-year extension of its ongoing research and development collaboration with AstraZeneca. The pair are working on five therapeutic molecules addressing respiratory and oncology indications. Film distributor Eros traded well in the second half of the financial year

BrainJuicer Group 1H Revenue Up 48%, Sees FY In Line With Views

LONDON (Dow Jones)--BrainJuicer Group PLC (BJU.LN), an international online market research agency, said Wednesday it has made further encouraging progress during the first half of 2010 with overall revenue growth of 48%, driven primarily by the businesses in the U.K. and the U.S.. MAIN FACTS:

BrainJuicer squeezes more from US clients

BrainJuicer sits at a two-year high after the online market researcher ramped up full-year profit by a fifth despite the recession and earned more money overseas. Pre-tax profit jumped to £1.66m from £1.37m in 2008. Strong growth in the US and Netherlands, and maiden full-year contributions from ne