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James Fisher & Sons PLC
LON:FSJ
James Fisher and Sons operates in four business segments: offshore oil services, specialist technical services, the design, construction and operation of submarine rescue vehicles and the operation of surface ships, and marine oil services.
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James Fisher says still looking for disposals as first half profits sink
The company said its second half is expected to be much stronger, with flat underlying profit seen for the full year
James Fisher issues profit warning as bad debt situation worsens
The shares had that sinking feel in early deals, declining by almost a third
James Fisher warns expected improvement didn’t materialise in Q3
Share dropped around 11.5% in Friday's early deals.
James Fisher and Sons to pay an interim dividend despite profit plunge
In the six months to June 30, 2020, the marine services group's revenue slid by 30%, while its profit before tax was down 59% to £7mln
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Slow start to week on corporate news front set to continue Tuesday, with just three sets of interims
The biggest of these will come from FTSE 250-listed shipping firm James Fisher & Sons and asset manager and debt purchaser Arrow Global Group
James Fisher provides trading update, ahead of half-year results scheduled for late August
The UK and Irish lockdowns have affected James Fisher's business
James Fisher suspends dividend, cuts board’s salaries amid pandemic
As of 31 December net debt was £203mln, while last week the engineer signed a new £30mln revolving credit facility
James Fisher lands four-year contract extension for submarine escape and rescue system
“Keeping submariners and other defence force personnel safe remains our foremost priority"
James Fisher experiences a mild squall
The board believes that its marine service strategy focused on specialised niche markets will continue to provide future growth and value to its shareholders.
James Fisher sinks after cyberattack downs computer systems
External forensic cybersecurity experts were still investigating the full scale of the hacking attack
James Fisher and Sons interim results highlight “good strategic progress”
The marine engineer expects its full-year financials will be ‘more weighted’ to the second half.
James Fisher lands £30mln of renewable energy business
"Our continued success in renewables is testament to the group's expertise, and the investment we have made in the sector in recent years,” said chief executive Nick Henry.
James Fisher and Sons names new CEO ahead of October handover
Eoghan O'Lionaird joins the company in September before becoming chief executive in October.
James Fisher steers towards positive outlook
Marine Support and Specialist Technical businesses are anticipated to be more weighted to the second half this year
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FTSE 100 closes in the red after BoE keeps interest rates on hold
The UK blue-chip index finished down nearly 34 at 7,351, while its mid-cap cousin FTSE 250 lost over 127 points
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Bank of England rates decision to take macro spotlight on ‘Super Thursday’
On the corporate front there will be another big batch of blue-chip updates to digest, notably from oil major Shell and banking giant Lloyds
James Fisher & Sons reveals brace of marine acquisitions
Adding businesses based in Rotherham and Saudi Arabia means an eclectic brace of acquisitions for James Fisher & Sons
James Fisher issues steady as she goes trading update
The Specialist Technical division has now completed the sea trials for the first submarine rescue vessel that was delivered to the Indian Navy in March and the associated milestone payment is expected to be received shortly. The second vess
James Fisher hikes interim dividend 10% after strong half year showing
The FTSE 250-marine engineer reported an underlying pre-tax profit increase of 20% to £21.7mln during the period, while revenues climbed 12% to £260.5mln
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Gloo Networks, Midatech Pharma and Anglo African Oil & Gas among Thursday’s small cap movers
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Thursday.
James Fisher & Sons sees “significant” contract wins for marine support division in early 2018
The FTSE 250 marine engineer said trading was in line with management expectations with its marine support, specialist technical and tankships divisions trading well
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Glencore reports first quarter production in wake of freeze orders served on DRC assets
The day ahead includes quarterly updates from Glencore and Smith & Nephew
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Asia to drive quarterly earnings growth at HSBC and Standard Chartered
Another busy week of earnings from FTSE 350 companies awaits
James Fisher & Sons subsidiary awarded marine services contract for UK refinery
The contract is for ten years and will entail the management of three vessels, oil transfer operations, buoy maintenance, and diving operations to support the UK-based refinery of an international, integrated energy company
Banks higher ahead of next week’s stress tests results on FCA Libor support news
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers today in London
FTSE 100 closes higher as UK services data provides cheer
The FTSE 100 ended up 13.57 at 7,248 as investors weigh economic data and corporate earnings
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Cash flow in focus as Royal Dutch Shell releases results on Thursday
Royal Dutch Shell and supermarket retailer Morison set to be among Thursday's highlights.
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HSBC may struggle to match rivals
HSBC is the last of the big four banks to report with more uncertainty over the outcome than for its UK-centric rivals.
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Can ITV’s financial results beat cautious expectations?
Blue-chips ITV Plc (LON:ITV), Admiral Group Plc (LON:ADM), and Man Group Plc (LON:EMG) are all in the diary with final results on Wednesday.
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Risers & Fallers: Cambria Africa, Anglo American, Litebulb, Driver...
Below are some of the main news-driven changes in London at 4.15pm
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FTSE 100 storms back
Equities bounced back with asset managers among those basking in the welcome return to the sunshine.
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FTSE 100 consolidates the morning's gains
Bargain hunters are out and about, and have been given further encouragement by the decision by the People's Bank of China to cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a point.
Risers & Fallers: Mosman, Vedanta, ReNeuron, Macromac, Lonmin, James Fisher and more...
Here are the main news-driven share price movements at 4pm.
Asset managers lead the Footsie's fight-back
The People’s Bank of China cut its main interest rate by from 4.85% to 4.6%, doing its bit to shore up confidence
Tuesday's agenda: Can BHP protects its dividend policy?
With investors still shaken from the global sell-off on Monday, BHP Billiton and Regus throw themselves into the limelight tomorrow.