On Thursday, one of the FTSE 100 companies in the diary is Halma PLC (LSE:HLMA), with a half-year trading update for the year to next March as it looks to notch up a 22nd year of profit and revenue growth in a row...read more
Elsewhere, water company Pennon Group PLC (LSE:PNN, OTC:PEGRY) will put its head above the parapet as the sector's record on sewage remains under scrutiny ...read more
Announcements due on Thursday 26 September
Trading updates: Halma, Pennon
Interims: Accesso Technology Group PLC (AIM:ACSO, OTC:LOQPF), Airea (AIM:AIEA) PLC, Angle PLC, Aurrigo International PLC (AIM:AURR), Bradda Head Lithium Ltd (AIM:BHL, OTC:BHLIF, TSX-V:BHLI), CMO Group PLC (AIM:CMO), CVS Group (AIM:CVSG) PLC, Ebiquity PLC (AIM:EBQ), Life Science REIT PLC (AIM:LABS), Old Mutual Limited (LSE:OMU), Touchstar PLC (LSE:TST), Trellus Health PLC (AIM:TRLS)
US earnings: Accenture (pre-market), Costco Wholesale (after hours)
Ex-dividends to reduce FTSE 100 by: 5.83 points (British American Tobacco, Rightmove, Barratt Developments)
AGMs: ActiveOps PLC (AIM:AOM), Cambridge Nutritional Sciences PLC, Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE), Eco Animal Health Group Plc (AIM:EAH), FRP Advisory Group PLC, IG Design Group PLC (LSE:IGR), Kodal Minerals PLC (AIM:KOD), Mercia Asset Management PLC (AIM:MERC), Nwf Group PLC, Redcentric PLC (AIM:RCN), Scholium Group Plc (AIM:SCHO), SDI Group PLC (AIM:SDI), Sosandar (AIM:SOS) PLC, TPXImpact Holdings, Van Elle PLC, Zoo Digital Group
Economic announcements: Car Production (UK), Durable Goods (US), Jobless Claims (US), PCE Prices (US), Pending Home Sales (US)