Wood Group (J) Share News (WG.)

Berenberg lowers target price on John Wood

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slashed their target price on engineering and consulting business John Wood Group from 150.0p to 60.0p on Monday, stating an independent review into its projects business had created "substantial uncertainty".

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC says 'buy' recruiters SThree and Hays

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

London close: Stocks maintain gains ahead of UK jobs data

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Monday, with Croda International among the leaders after the specialty chemicals company reported a strong third-quarter sales update.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks mixed as BoE cuts with Fed set to follow

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended lower on Thursday, while mid-caps jumped, as investors weighed election outcomes, central bank decisions and a slew of earnings.

TOP NEWS: Wood Group plunges as calls on probe after write-off woe

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC shares tumbled on Thursday as the firm said it has turned to Deloitte to perform an independent review after exceptional contract write-offs.

Wood Group announces independent review, shares crater

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group shares were in freefall on Thursday as the oil services firm announced the launch of an independent review of its business that could lead to restatements and said third-quarter trading in its Projects segment was "disappointing".

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London close: Stocks finish lower as oil prices sink

(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Tuesday in negative territory, driven primarily by a sharp decline in energy stocks following a drop in oil prices.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Bank cuts Dalata Hotel to 'hold'

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

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks turn red as subdued sentiment continues

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Wednesday, as dwindling retail sales failed to boost sentiment in a muted day for the market ahead of Nvidia's second quarter results later.

John Wood makes two sales as part of disposal programme

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Wednesday said it has signed for the sale of its stake in Ethos Energy Group Ltd and CEC Controls Co Inc.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks slip in slow start before Nvidia results

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 opened higher on Wednesday, amid a muted start for London equities, ahead of Nvidia results after the closing bell later in the day.

LONDON BRIEFING: FTSE 100 seen higher ahead of data from Europe

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called higher on Wednesday morning, ahead of a handful of data from Europe, and as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin to discuss a new partnership.

Wood Group agrees sale of EthosEnergy, CEC Controls for $165m

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group said on Wednesday that it has agreed the sale of two businesses for around $165m as part of its programme to dispose of non-core businesses.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil price hurts FTSE and investors dial out of BT

(Alliance News) - Falling oil prices which knocked share prices of index heavyweights, BP and Shell, plus a sharp drop in BT, weighed on London's blue-chip index on Tuesday.