Smith & Nephew plc (SN.) · 2026-08-04
Half-Year Report
Smith & Nephew cut full-year revenue growth guidance to around 4% from around 6%, while retaining trading profit, free cash flow and return targets.
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Smith & Nephew plc (SN.) · 2026-08-04
Smith & Nephew cut full-year revenue growth guidance to around 4% from around 6%, while retaining trading profit, free cash flow and return targets.
CLS Holdings (CLI) · 2026-08-04
CLS Holdings expects H1 EPRA earnings per share of 2.7p, while property valuations fell 4.6% in local currency.
Synthomer plc (SYNT) · 2026-08-04
Synthomer's H1 2026 continuing EBITDA rose 16.4% to £96.7m, although c.£6m was non-recurring, and FY outlook was upgraded slightly ahead of market expectations.
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RKT) · 2026-08-04
Reckitt begins a £500m share buyback on 5 August 2026, with a first tranche of up to £150m ending no later than 11 December 2026.
Focusrite plc (TUNE) · 2026-08-04
Focusrite said trading remains in line with Board expectations, supported by healthy demand and early-year sales ahead of last year, with full-year expectations unchanged overall.
Tribal Group (TRB) · 2026-08-04
Tribal Group said first-half trading was robust and in line with management expectations, with growth in strategic products and cloud offerings offsetting an anticipated decline in non-core annual recurring revenue.
FIH group plc (FIH) · 2026-08-04
FIH group plc agreed to sell Momart, including subsidiaries, to CGR for £7.6m cash, conditional on shareholder approval, with completion targeted for 30 September 2026.
Winvia Entertainment plc (WVIA) · 2026-08-04
Winvia Entertainment disclosed expected half-year adjusted EBITDA of approximately £17.2m, versus £16.0m in HY25, while remaining on track for FY2026 market expectations.
Metro Bank Holdings PLC (MTRO) · 2026-08-04
Metro Bank reported record H1 2026 underlying pre-tax profit of £61m, up 34%, and reaffirmed FY 2026 guidance, including RoTE above 13% in Q4.
ProCook Group plc (PROC) · 2026-08-04
ProCook's CFO Dan Walden will remain until at least summer 2027 while a replacement is found, while David Stead plans to leave after succession.
Travis Perkins plc (TPK) · 2026-08-04
Travis Perkins reported H1 2026 revenue down 2.6% to £1,833m and cut its ordinary dividend 11.1% to 4.0p. Adjusted operating profit rose 6.3% to £67m.
Rotork reported interim results as ABB's acquisition offer values each share at 506p, comprising 503p cash and a 3p interim dividend, subject to approvals.
A.G. BARR expects H1 revenue of c.£246m, up c.8%, despite £10m lost to supply constraints, while maintaining full-year profit guidance.
SIG plc reported H1 underlying operating profit of £10.5m, down from £15.4m, and expects FY 2026 underlying operating profit of c. £25m.
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc (CCEP) · 2026-08-04
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners reported €1,458m operating profit for the six months ended 3 July 2026, up 6.9%, and reaffirmed FY2026 guidance.
Keller Group plc (KLR) · 2026-08-04
Keller Group reported H1 free cash flow before interest and tax down 16.7% to £43.0m, despite revenue rising 10.3% to £1,608.0m.
CT Automotive Group (CTA) · 2026-08-04
CT Automotive expects H1 underlying profit before tax materially below prior year after geopolitical disruption, despite 15% revenue rise to $62.1m; stronger H2 profitability expected.
EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc (EKF) · 2026-08-04
EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc bought 40,000 ordinary shares at 25.3p on 3 August 2026. The shares will be cancelled, reducing issued share capital to 429,543,112 shares once cancellation becomes effective.
Strix Group Plc (KETL) · 2026-08-04
Strix Group reported PE26 adjusted gross margin down 420 basis points to 32.9%, despite revenue rising 6.2% to £153.2m at constant exchange rates.
Georgia Capital PLC (CGEO) · 2026-08-04
Georgia Capital reported 2Q26 portfolio value up 7.3% quarter-on-quarter to GEL 5.4bn and completed the disposal of housing developer m2 to local investors.
Convatec Group Plc (CTEC) · 2026-08-04
Convatec reported InnovaMatrix revenue fell 94% to $2.5m in H1 and narrowed FY2026 organic growth guidance excluding it to 5.5-6.5%.
Capita reported H1 2026 adjusted operating profit down 31.6% to £32.2m and a £23.6m free cash outflow, with material going-concern uncertainty over debt covenants.
Mincon Group plc (MCON) · 2026-08-04
Mincon Group reported half-year revenue of €87.8m, up 19%, and operating profit of €9.3m, up 127%, while net debt fell to approximately €16.0m.
Domino's Pizza Group plc (DOM) · 2026-08-04
Domino's Pizza Group reported 26-week revenue up 6.7% to £353.6m and underlying EBITDA up 3.6% to £66.2m, with full-year earnings expectations in line with market expectations.
HSBC Holdings plc (HSBA) · 2026-08-04
HSBC Holdings reported 1H26 profit before tax up 23% to $19.5bn, raised 2026 banking net interest income guidance to at least $46bn and proposed a $1bn buyback.
Filtronic plc (FTC) · 2026-08-04
Filtronic reported FY2026 revenue of £55.5m, down from £56.3m, while operating profit fell 70% to £4.0m despite adjusted EBITDA beating adjusted expectations.
Fresnillo plc (FRES) · 2026-08-04
Fresnillo reported 1H26 adjusted revenue of US$3,413.2m, up 72.1%, despite lower gold and silver volumes, and declared a 43.4 US-cent interim dividend.
Convatec has begun a non-discretionary buyback of up to $200 million, using surplus capital, with purchases subject to its AGM authority and UK Listing Rules.
Fadel Partners Inc (FADL) · 2026-08-04
Fadel Partners reported an H1 2026 adjusted EBITDA loss of $1.1m, 53% improved, alongside revenue up 4% to $4.8m. FY2026 revenue, adjusted EBITDA loss and cash are expected in line with market expectations.
Likewise Group plc (LIKE) · 2026-08-04
Likewise Group increased its oversubscribed retail offer by up to £2.0m, targeting up to £4.0m gross proceeds at 28.5p per share, conditional on shareholder approval.
Invinity Energy Systems plc (IES) · 2026-08-04
Invinity Energy Systems said its global operating fleet has dispatched more than 10 GWh of energy to customers, with cumulative dispatched energy up 85% year-on-year. The Copwood VFB Energy Hub in the UK is on track to enter operation in the coming months and is expected to become Europe's largest operating vanadium flow battery.
genedrive plc (GDR) · 2026-08-04
genedrive has implemented its MT-RNR1 ID Kit at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam from 3 August 2026, funded by the hospital's Pharmacogenetics International Expert Center.
MedPal AI plc (MPAL) · 2026-08-04
MedPal AI reported a July 2026 record of 47,223 NHS prescription items, up 11.8%, alongside over £2.2m annualised private prescription revenue at New Health.
Eden Research plc (EDEN) · 2026-08-04
Eden Research plc disclosed Mevalone approval for Slovak grapes and pome fruits from July 2026, plus Trilogy registration on Egyptian grapes without a pre-harvest interval.
Gulf Marine Services (GMS) · 2026-08-04
Gulf Marine Services converted its US$37.4m vessel-acquisition bridge loan into a five-year loan, without increasing overall indebtedness.
ITM Power plc (ITM) · 2026-08-04
ITM Power said initial quantities of green hydrogen have been produced at RWE's Lingen electrolysis plant in Germany and delivered to Evonik's chemical park in Marl via approximately 120 km of pipeline. The GET H2 Nukleus project remains in commissioning and is ramping up towards full 200 MW commercial operation.
Afentra plc (AET) · 2026-08-04
Afentra plc said Chief Financial Officer and director Anastasia Deulina will resign effective 3 February 2027. She will remain in post until then to support an orderly handover as the Board begins a successor search.
Great Western Mining Corporation PLC (GWMO) · 2026-08-04
Great Western Mining expects Defender drilling to start in first-half August, with assays due September and October 2026 ahead of Q4 2026 maiden JORC MRE.
KEFI Gold and Copper (KEFI) · 2026-08-04
KEFI Gold and Copper said Tulu Kapi remains on schedule, targeting commissioning in late 2027 and full open-pit and plant production in mid-2028.
Sound Energy PLC (SOU) · 2026-08-04
Sound Energy PLC completed SEML's sale to Managem SA on 4 August 2026, receiving US$57m before working-capital adjustments to repay all debt, including Eurobonds.
Bradda Head Lithium Ltd (BHL) · 2026-08-04
Bradda Head Lithium announced an accommodation agreement for a potential solar facility on 16 acres, retaining brine rights, with US$5,000 due within 10 business days.
Phoenix Copper Limited (PXC) · 2026-08-04
Phoenix Copper has paid assessment fees on its Idaho unpatented mining claims, securing the holdings for another calendar year, and repaid Indigo Capital LP's convertible loan principal in full.
CAP-XX Limited (CPX) · 2026-08-04
CAP-XX conditionally raised approximately £2.3m at 0.15p a share after an oversubscribed £0.1m retail offer, with remaining shares subject to shareholder approval.
Nichols plc (NICL) · 2026-08-04
Nichols plc said Helen Keays will leave the board on 31 August 2026 after nine years, with Laura Padfield appointed from 1 September 2026.
Halma completed the sale of orthobiologics maker NovaBone to Isto Biologics for $60m (£45m) on a cash and debt free basis, following a recent strategic review.
HSBC Holdings plc (HSBA) · 2026-08-04
HSBC Holdings plc disclosed that it held total assets of US$3,438bn at 30 June 2026.
Metir said QuickChek SRB production is halted pending an antibody upgrade after demand exceeded capacity, with deliveries expected to restart in October 2026.
Volution Group plc (FAN) · 2026-08-04
Volution has acquired Germany's getAir for €40m (£34m), funded through existing debt facilities. getAir generated unaudited €13.9m revenue and c.€4.0m adjusted EBITDA.
Gooch & Housego PLC (GHH) · 2026-08-04
Gooch & Housego issued an amended proxy form after a typesetting error, ahead of the 26 August 2026 General Meeting on Bidco's recommended cash offer.