The coming week brings a handful of FTSE 350 company reports, including recently popular defence investment Babcock, housebuilder Berkeley, and distributor Bunzl, fresh from a downgrade.
Monday 23 June
Announcements expected
Finals: One Health Group, SDCL Efficiency Income Trust
Economic announcements: Existing Home Sales (US)
Tuesday 24 June
The FTSE 100 reporter of the day is Bunzl, which saw a recent downgrade as competition fears emerged...read more
Announcements expected
Trading update: Bunzl, Carnival, Inchcape, SThree
Interims: LBG Media
Finals: Foresight Environmental Infrastructure, Telecom Plus, TPXImpact Holdings
Economic announcements: IFO Business Climate (GER), Consumer Confidence (US)
Wednesday 25 June
Babcock shares are at a 10-year high but analysts see potential for these final results, the first since the defence group's return to the FTSE 100 earlier this year, to provide new catalysts...read more
Berkeley preview: is there room for new profit guidance? Read more
Announcements expected
Interims: Velocity Composites
Finals: Babcock International, Berkeley Group Holdings, Duke Capital, Liontrust Asset Management, Marks Electrical Group, ProCook Group, Sequoia Economic Infrastructure
Economic announcements: MBA Mortgage Applications (US), New Homes Sales (US),Crude Oil Inventories (US)
Thursday 26 June
Ahead of its Serco trading update, outsourcer Serco's shares recently got a lift from three contracts to support the Royal Navy...read more
Announcements expected
Trading update: Serco Group, Time Finance
Interims: Patria Private Equity Trust, Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust
Finals: Cake Box Holdings, Foresight Group Holdings, James Latham, Moonpig Group
Economic announcements: GFK Consumer Confidence (GER), Continuing Claims (US), Durable Goods Orders (US), Gross Domestic Product (US), Initial Jobless Claims (US), Personal Consumption Expenditures (US), Pending Homes Sales (US)
Ex-dividends to reduce FTSE 100 by: 5.69 points (IAG, BAT)
Friday 27 June
Announcements expected
Interims: Various Eateries
Economic announcements: Gross Domestic Product (UK), Current Account (UK), Business Climate Indicator (EU), Consumer Confidence (EU), Economic Sentiment Indicator (EU), Industrial Confidence (EU), Services Sentiment (EU), Personal Consumption Expenditures (US), Personal Income (US), Personal Spending (US), U. of Michigan Confidence (US)