Ashtead Group News
18-04-2012
- Financials, ex-div stocks weigh down Footsie
- BoE's Miles alone on more QE
- Italy may delay achieving balanced budget by a year
18-04-2012
Rental equipment firm Ashtead was a high riser on the back of a positive read-across from US peer United Rentals which beat consensus estimates after the closing bell on Wall Street last night.
18-04-2012
- Ex-div stocks weigh on Footsie
- MPC minutes: Miles calls for more QE
- Eurozone swing to deficit in February
- UK jobless rate falls for first time since May 2011
18-04-2012
Tesco's preliminary results are a 'non-event' after coming in line with expectations, according to Merchant Securities, which says that the key focus point is the strategy going forward.
18-04-2012
Rental equipment firm Ashtead was a high riser on the FTSE 250 on Wednesday morning, helped by last night's strong results from US peer United Rentals.
18-04-2012
ARM, Ashtead, BHP, British American Tobacco, BT, Bunzl, Computacenter, GKN, Hunting, Imperial Tobacco, M&S, Moneysupermarket.com, Promethean World, Rexam, Rio Tinto, RBS, Ruukki, Speedy Hire, Tesco, Wolseley
03-04-2012
- Murdoch quits as Sky chairman
- JJB soars on bid speculation
- Alliance board comes out fighting
03-04-2012
- New boss of Costa does not herald demerger, Whitbread boss says
- Compass hit by broker downgrade
- Round two in dust-up between Alliance and Laxey hots up
03-04-2012
Nomura has looked at the possibility of a tie-up between the diamond businesses of BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, both of which have been put up for sale.
03-04-2012
Broker Jefferies says the bolt-on acquisition of specialist temperature control equipment rental provider Topp Construction Services has come too late to have much effect on Ashtead's profits for the current financial year, but should provide a small fillip to fiscal 2012/13.
03-04-2012
- London benefits from US tailwinds
- Glaxo and Astra keep the pipeline flowing
- Heritage wanted after Kurdistan success
03-04-2012
City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open up 10 points from yesterday's close of 5,875, tracking US stocks higher which rose on the back of better-than-expected US and Chinese manufacturing data.
03-04-2012
Equipment rental group Ashtead has acquired Philadelphia-based peer Topp Construction Services and its related company Precision Steel Works.
02-04-2012
Ashtead, Bodycote, BT, Centrica, National Express, Optos, Randgold, Schroders, Shanks
07-03-2012
Admiral, Anglo American, Ashtead, Aviva, BHP Billiton, Chariot, Cobham, Drax, Intertek, Perform, Restaurant Group, Rotork, RPS, Tullet Prebon, William Hill, John Wood, Lonmin, Aquarius Platinum.
07-03-2012
Questor in The Telegraph isn't that keen on recruitment firm Michael Page International. It's made big gains since December on the back of increased hopes for the global economy. On the other hand, it's exposed to Italy and Spain, while banking in the UK is a major part of the business, and that has not performed well of late.
06-03-2012
Amlin, Ashtead, Avanti, BBA Aviation, Betfair, British Land, CSCG, Chariot, Glencore, Land Secs, Meggitt, National Grid, Petrofac, Polymetal, Pru, Senior, Tate & Lyle, Vodafone, Wolseley, International Power, Pace, Wolseley
06-03-2012
- IIF warns of 1trn euro damage to Eurozone.
- Fresnillo bucks sector trend to rise after results.
- Defensives in demand.
06-03-2012
Plant hire group Ashtead reported record third quarter pre-tax profit and expects full year profit to be significantly ahead of previous company expectations.
10-01-2012
Cairn Energy: Oriel upgrades to add from hold.
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