Ocado Share News (OCDO)

UK stocks end higher on US bank earnings cheer, homebuilders rally

Homebuilders log best day in five months

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks upbeat ahead of key UK inflation print

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended firmly in the green on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 lifted by a strong performance from housebuilding stocks and a very well-received update from online grocer and warehouse technology firm Ocado.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Ocado leads way but FTSE 100 flat

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was ever-so-slightly higher heading into Tuesday afternoon, supported by gains for housebuilding stocks on hope UK inflation is easing, and grocer Ocado.

ShoreCap 'palpably cautious' when it comes to Ocado

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg continued to express "palpable caution" towards Ocado shares, telling clients that there was precious little to work with when it caming to valuing the business.

Ocado jumps on return to first-half underlying profit

First-half underlying profit 16.6 mln stg

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Ocado hits five-month high after return to profit, keeping guidance

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Ocado shares surged on Tuesday after the British online supermarket and technology group kept its financial guidance for the year as it reported a return to underlying profit in its first half.

TOP NEWS: UK grocery price inflation ebbs at fastest pace since peak

(Alliance News) - UK grocery price inflation calmed once again, market research from Kantar showed on Tuesday, while supermarket sales got a boost from more summer staples such as hay fever medication and strawberries moving through the tills.

Ocado not pursuing takeover offers, says boss

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Ocado Group, the online supermarket and technology group, is not looking to be taken over, its boss said on Tuesday.

TOP NEWS: Ocado backs outlook and hails "good progress" in half-year

(Alliance News) - Ocado Group PLC on Tuesday affirmed yearly guidance with both its grocery and warehouse technology arms seeing half-year revenue growth.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Ocado, Darktrace outperform amid muted trade

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the green on Tuesday, boosted by some well-received company updates.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Ocado, Darktrace outperform amid muted trade

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the green on Tuesday, boosted by some well-received company updates.

Ocado hits five-month high after return to profit, keeping guidance

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Ocado shares surged on Tuesday after keeping its financial guidance for the year as it reported a return to underlying profit in its first half.

Ocado CEO declines to comment on Amazon speculation

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - The chief executive of British online and technology group Ocado said he had nothing to say when asked about speculation of a takeover by U.S. group Amazon.

LONDON BRIEFING: Ocado backs annual guidance as interim loss widens

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to tread water on Tuesday, as investors look ahead to US corporate earnings and economic data.

Ocado keeps guidance after return to first half underlying profit

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Ocado the British online supermarket and technology group, whose shares surged last month after a report of possible takeover interest from Amazon, kept its financial guidance for the year as it reported a return to underlying profit in its first half. (Reporting by James Davey; Editing by Kate Holton)