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MP Evans delivers record financial results
MP Evans delivered record financial results for 2024 on Tuesday, driven by robust crude palm oil (CPO) prices and disciplined cost control.

FD Technologies flags solid full-year performance
FD Technologies delivered a robust performance for the year ended 28 February, it said in a trading update on Tuesday, with results at or above the top end of expectations.

Gamma Communications confident after strong full-year results
Gamma Communications reported a strong set of financial results for 2024 on Tuesday, supported by both organic growth and a series of strategic acquisitions.

AB Dynamics reports first-half trading momentum
AB Dynamics reported solid trading momentum for the six months ended 28 February on Tuesday, with revenue expected to rise 11% year-on-year to around £58m.

Ashtead Technology reiterates expectations after robust results
Ashtead Technology reported robust financial and operational progress for 2024 on Tuesday, driven by both organic growth and recent acquisitions.

Tui targets margin growth for airline unit, eyes new ships
Travel company TUI said it was targeting a profit margin for its markets and airline unit of more than 3% in the medium term and confirmed it was in talks to build two new vessels for its Marella cruise fleet.

Asia report: Hong Kong leads losses on mixed day for region
Asia-Pacific markets ended mixed on Tuesday as investors weighed fresh tariff threats from US president Donald Trump, with Hong Kong equities leading losses across the region.

German business sentiment improves in March - Ifo
German business sentiment improved in March, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the Ifo Institute.

Xaar reports weaker financial performance in 'mixed' year
Xaar reported a weaker financial performance for the year ended 31 December on Tuesday, reflecting challenging end markets, particularly in ceramics and engineered systems, although the company made strategic progress in new growth areas that were expected to support stronger performance in the medium term.

US growth underpins Fevertree's full-year results
Fevertree Drinks delivered a solid financial performance for the year ended 31 December, it reported on Tuesday, with a sharp recovery in profitability and strengthened US growth setting the stage for medium-term expansion.

AG Barr reports solid year, reaffirms outlook despite rising costs
Soft drinks manufacturer AG Barr reported a robust set of results for the year ended 25 January on Tuesday, with adjusted profit before tax rising 15. 8% to £58. 5m and adjusted operating margin expanding by 130 basis points to 13. 6%.

Segro to create £1bn data centre in JV with Oaktree-owned Pure Data Centres
Segro announced a joint venture on Tuesday with Pure Data Centres - owned by Oaktree - to create its first fully fitted data centre, which it expects to pre-lease to a hyperscaler.

Eurowag posts solid set of full-year results
Road transportation payments specialist WAG Payment Solutions, which trades as Eurowag, delivered a strong set of financial and operational results for the year ended 31 December on Tuesday, marked by consistent double-digit revenue growth, robust cash generation, and a significant reduction in net leverage.

Henry Boot reports resilient full-year performance
Henry Boot reported a resilient performance for the year ended 31 December on Tuesday, with results in line with market expectations and a solid foundation laid for future growth.

Tullow Oil returns to profit in 2024
Tullow Oil posted a return to profit in its 2024 results on Tuesday, underpinned by continued strategic delivery, production optimisation, and progress on debt reduction.

London open: FTSE gains as housebuilders, Shell rally
London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with housebuilders charging ahead after well-received results from Bellway.

Morgan Sindall sees FY profits ‘slightly’ ahead of market views, shares surge
Morgan Sindall surged on Tuesday as it said 2025 profits were set to be "slightly" ahead of market consensus following a stronger-than-expected performance from the Fit Out division.

Smiths Group upbeat on half-year performance, acquires Duc-Pac
Smiths Group reported a strong set of half-year results on Tuesday, underpinned by continued execution of its value creation strategy and supported by organic growth and margin expansion, as it also announced the acquisition of the US-based Duc-Pac.

Drax to buy Harmony Energy Income Trust in £199.9m deal
Drax said on Tuesday that it has agreed to buy Harmony Energy Income Trust - a company that invests in battery energy storage systems in the UK - for around £199. 9m.
WH Smith completes refinancing
WH Smith said it had completed a £200m issue of US private placement notes and a bank term loan of £120m.