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Broker tips: Halma, Asos, Johnson Matthey
Barclays upgraded Halma to 'overweight' from 'equalweight' on Tuesday and lifted its price target on the stock to 2,650. 0p from 2,425. 0p.
Director dealings: Literacy Capital director makes share purchase
Literacy Capital revealed on Tuesday that director Christopher Sellers had acquired 17,500 ordinary shares in the London-listed investment company.
US open: Stocks mixed as investors look ahead to CPI reading
Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Tuesday as market participants continued to wait for the release of March's all-important inflation data tomorrow.
Berenberg hikes target price on Johnson Matthey
Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on diversified chemicals business Johnson Matthey from 1,650. 0p to 1,800. 0p on Tuesday but said the performance of its shares will likely depend on three factors.
NFIB US small business optimism index hits 11-year low
The National Federation of Independent Business' small business optimism index fell for a third consecutive month in March, dropping to 88. 5 - the lowest reading since December 2012 and well below forecasts for a print of 90. 2.
US pre-open: Futures lower as investors continue to wait for March CPI reading
Wall Street futures were trading lower ahead of the bell on Tuesday as market participants continued to wait for the release of March's all-important inflation data tomorrow.
Renew subsidiary acquires Route One
Engineering services group Renew Holdings has acquired specialist engineering business Route One via its Carnell Group subsidiary for an enterprise value of £5. 0m.
Cirata Q1 bookings fall, 'steady build' in pipeline
Software solutions business Cirata said on Tuesday that first-quarter bookings had fallen year-on-year but said there was "steady build" in its pipeline.
Tern's Talking Medicines makes 'strong start' to FY24
Internet of Things investor Tern said on Tuesday that Talking Medicines, in which it currently holds a 23. 8% equity share, has made "a strong start to 2024", marked by record revenue bookings and significant advancements in its Talking Medicines Drug-GPT platform.
S+U pre-tax profits fall in FY24, revenues grow
Motor finance business S+U said on Tuesday that pre-tax profits had contracted in the year ended 31 January, despite the group's improved revenue performance throughout the period.
Procook revenues improve in Q4
Kitchenware brand Procook said on Tuesday that revenues had improved in the fourth and final quarter of its trading year, with underlying pre-tax profits now seen "marginally ahead" of market expectations for a reading of £400,000.