Company
XP Power Ltd
LON:XPP
XP Power Limited is a United Kingdom-based company. The Company is engaged in manufacturing and providing power supply solutions to the electronics industry, and investment holding company. The segments of the Company’s customer base are communications, industrial, medical, and defense and avionics. The products of the Company ranges from alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) power supplies, DC to DC converters necessary for battery powered and industrial applications, through to Power Protection Products. As of January 1, 2008, the Company acquired the remaining 50% of the issued share capital of Fortron XP Power (Hong Kong) Limited. XP has a 20% stake in Safety Power. During the year ended December 31, 2007, the Company owned 69.7% of the shares of Powersolve Electronics Limited (Powersolve). XP Power is traded in the ISDX Exchange HERE
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XP Power sees 'significant' improvement in trading as supply chain eases
The supplier of power control components to the electronics industry reported 29% quarterly sales growth, with an extra boost from the weak pound
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XP Power faces paying US$40mln after losing US trade secrets court case
The UK power supply solutions firm said it “is disappointed with the judgement, with which it does not agree”
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XP Power pays £33mln for FuG and Guth
The German pair's offerings “are an excellent fit with our existing operations”, said XP
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XP Power says 2021 profits to be below expectations amid supply chain concerns
It claims supply chain issues caused a lot of its problems towards the end of 2021
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XP Power surges amid exceptionally strong orders in third quarter, unveils CEO succession plans
For the full year, the power components maker expects its performance to be “towards the top end of current analyst expectations”, although it remained conscious of potential risks from a second wave of coronavirus
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XP Power sees orders rise across the board as confidence improves
The order book at the year-end was £215.1mln or 8% higher than end 2018
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XP Power still suffering from the slowdown in the semiconductor sector
The board’s expectations for the company’s full-year performance remain unchanged
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XP Power slides on lower order intake in fourth quarter as sector weakness bites
In a trading update for the fourth quarter and year-end, the company said its order intake was £45.1mln, down 4% YoY, while the 2018 order intake rose 8% to £198.4mln
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XP Power ups first quarter dividend as order book grows
The power products supplier reported order intake for the first quarter at £51.2mln, a 9% increase from the same period last year on a reported basis
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FTSE 100 closes modestly higher as Syrian fears recede
After an up-and-down day, the FTSE 100 finished in positive territory after a late surge
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Little worry that US banking results will turn into a slasher movie on Friday the 13th
With their UK peers due to start updating the market the week after next, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo will all reveal first-quarter figures on Friday
Investments and investor services
FTSE 100 finishes lower as mining stocks retreat on Chinese tariff fears
Investors remain nervous over the prospect of an escalating trade war between the US and China but were somewhat placated by anaemic jobs growth in March in the US, which has made four rate rises this year less likely
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US non-farm payrolls report eyed as Federal Reserve considers next rate hike
The non-farm payrolls report is expected to reveal jobs growth moderated in March
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Topps Tiles, IAG, easyJet, Electrocomponents and US jobs in focus after Easter break
The week ahead includes interims from Topps Tiles, traffic statistics from easyJet and IAG, a trading statement from Electrocomponents and the US non-farm payrolls report
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Markets nervous ahead of Capita finals, is it ‘the next Carillion’?
Capita will be a focus on Thursday, others include Bovis House, Cobham, and National Express.
FTSE 100 ambles to another high
The Footsie set another record closing level but it was not entirely storming ahead; most of the gain was down to bid stock GKN's 25% rise
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Pubs and properties on the menu for Friday
Housebuilder Bovis and pub chain Mitchells & Butlers are both expected to update the market on Friday
TP ICAP downed by Macquarie, but Exane BNP gives Man Group a lift
A look at some of the top risers and fallers in London in afternoon trading
FTSE 100 closes in negative territory as pound strengthens
The FTSE 100 index closed 14.98 down at 7,507, above the day’s low of 7,496.14, and well below the opening high of 7,523.65
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Proactive news round-up: Arian Silver, European Oil & Gas, GeneDrive …
A glance at some of the stories on the Proactive newswire today
Hardware & electrical equipment
XP Power surges as revenues rise again in first quarter
Trading in the first quarter was strong and XP said it’s on track to hit full-year expectations
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G4S to benefit from Trump's military spending plans as it reports full year earnings
US President Donald Trump's plans to increase defence spending may lend support to G4S while The Restaurant Group's new chief executive has plenty of work ahead after its struggles
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Proactive news round-up: 88 Energy, Iofina, Ariana Resources ...
A glance at some of the stories on the Proactive newswire today.
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XP Power expects to post in-line 2016 results after a "strong finish" to the year
The power control components firm also said its total dividends will be at least 70p, which would be 6% higher than the 66p it paid out in 2015.
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Day ahead: Pubs group Mitchells & Butlers to provide festive drinking glimpse
Consumer confidence and retail sales surveys recently have shown that eating and drinking out has continued to be a growing segment despite a high street slowdown.
Week ahead: Blizzard of trading updates to show the icy front on UK high streets
Given Next’s disappointing update this week, news from Marks and Spencer and Primark-owner Associated British Foods could send the most shivers through the sector.
Risers & Fallers: Sports Direct, URU Metals, Nu-Oil and Gas...
Major share price risers and fallers in London at 4pm
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Risers & Fallers: Alt. Asset Opps, Chaarat, Imagination Tech, SyQic, VOG, XP Power
it is a second day of strong gains for Clontarf Energy as things looks set to start moving again for the company in Ghana.