Among those reporting on Thursday is Trainline PLC (LSE:TRN), where a trading update will show whether the online platform can deliver on some of the punchy forecasts from City analysts over recent months …read the preview.
Half-year numbers from Hut Group owner THG PLC (LSE:THG) could be interesting, especially if boss Matthew Moulding is in an expansive mood as he was when jumping back into the short-selling debate on social media recently, with details on the company's move into the media sector also a likely topic for investors and analysts following the surprising purchase of CityAM newspaper.
Final results from Renishaw PLC (LSE:RSW) should also be worth reading, analysts suggest, as although the company is not one of the FTSE 250’s most exciting names it provides a rare insight into the global economy …read the preview.
Elsewhere, IG Group Holdings Plc (LSE:IGG) will also provide an update, which comes after chief executive June Felix stepped down after five years due to ill health.
Over in the US, Adobe reports earnings, following a recent upgrade from Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) … read the preview.
Significant Announcements:
Interims: Arecor Therapeutics PLC (AIM:AREC), Checkit PLC (AIM:CKT, OTC:ECKTF), Churchill China (AIM:CHH), Foresight Solar Fund Ltd (LSE:FSFL), Glenveagh Properties PLC (LSE:GLV), Keystone Law Group PLC (AIM:KEYS), Oakley Capital Investments (AIM:OCI) Ltd, Spire Healthcare Group Plc (LSE:SPI), THG PLC (LSE:THG), Uniphar PLC (AIM:UPR)
Finals: Brooks Macdonald Group, Kier Group PLC (LSE:KIE), MJ Gleeson (LSE:GLE) Plc, Renishaw PLC (LSE:RSW)
US earnings: Adobe Inc
AGMs: AEW UK REIT PLC (LSE:AEWU), Altitude Group PLC (AIM:ALT), Auto Trader Group PLC (LSE:AUTO), Baker Steel Resources Trust Ltd (LSE:BSRT), Belluscura Ltd, IG Design Group PLC (LSE:IGR), Mode Global Holdings PLC (LSE:MODE, OTCQB:MODGF), TwentyFour Income Fund Ltd (LSE:TFIF)
Economic announcements: Initial Jobless Claims (US), Continuing Claims (US), Philadelphia Fed Index (US), Producer Price Index (US), Retail Sales (US), Business Inventories (US), ECB Interest Rate Decision (EU)
Ex-dividends to reduce FTSE 100 by: 0.44