De La Rue Share News (DLAR)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC raises Centrica; Citigroup says buy BHP

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:

IN BRIEF: De La Rue extends two contracts; in talks for its divisions

De La Rue PLC - Hampshire, England-based banknote and security document printer - Reports positive momentum in both its Authentication and Currency divisions with a number of significant recent contract wins and renewals. Says there is no change to its previous guidance for the financial year that ended March 30. This was for adjusted operating profit in the "low GBP20 million" range and would represent a decline from financial 2023's GBP27.8 million. De La Rue on Thursday also says it has reached agreement with two existing Government Revenue Solutions customers that it doesn't name. The three- and five-year extensions, respectively, of existing contracts are to supply a digital tax stamp solution to track and trace excisable products. Says the two renewals have a total contract value in excess of GBP150 million.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: De La Rue rises on "positive momentum"

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Auto Trader shines as results impress shareholders

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were treading water early Thursday, with investors nervously eyeing some key US economic data.

De La Rue in talks over potential sale of divisions

(Sharecast News) - Banknote maker De La Rue said on Thursday that it was delaying the publication of its full-year results as it is currently in talks with a number of parties who have made proposals or expressed an interest in buying either of its divisions.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: De La Rue up again; Regional REIT falls

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: AstraZeneca target raised; Antofagasta lowered

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Friday:

De La Rue says yearly profit to be in line with expectations

(Alliance News) - De La Rue PLC on Wednesday said it expects yearly profit to be in line with guidance, with its Authentication unit achieving a GBP100 million revenue goal.

IN BRIEF: De La Rue renews contract with Microsoft for five years

De La Rue PLC - Basingstoke, England-based security products maker - Signs a five-year renewal of its contract with Microsoft Corp for the supply of innovative authentication solutions to Microsoft's OEM, Retail and Xbox channels. This extends the relationship between the two companies out to 2029. Under the contract, De La Rue will supply solutions to Microsoft partners.

De La Rue secures 5-year extension to Microsoft contract

(Sharecast News) - De La Rue said on Wednesday that it has signed a five-year renewal of its contract with Microsoft for the supply of "innovative authentication solutions" to the company's OEM, Retail and Xbox channels.

EARNINGS: Capricorn Energy loss narrows; Crystal Amber net assets up

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Metal miners lift UK stocks amid lingering Fed rate cut hopes

Superdry drops on profit warning

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks close higher ahead of UK inflation data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe closed higher on Tuesday, after data confirmed that the eurozone is inching closer towards its 2% inflation targets.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 flat; Eurozone inflation cools to 2.4%

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday Tuesday, despite news that the eurozone's inflation is edging closer to its 2% target.

De La Rue loss widens as Currency revenue falls amid signs of recovery

(Alliance News) - De La Rue PLC on Tuesday reported a widened loss amid revenue decline, and it still expects lower annual adjusted operating profit.