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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov 21

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov 21 Adds new items, updates futures Nov 21 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher on Thursday, with futures FFIc1 up 0.25%. * JD SPORTS: British sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion JD.L warned annual profit would come in at the lower end of its guided range after a tough October of discounting, unseasonable weather and consumer caution.
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov 21

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov 21 Nov 21 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher on Thursday, with futures FFIc1 up 0.27%. * PAY GROWTH: Growth in pay awards by British employers held steady in the three months to October but is expected to cool in 2025, according to a survey on Thursday that showed firms under pressure from the new government's decisions on tax and wages.
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London stocks end near flat mark with eyes on geopolitical tensions, inflation data

UPDATE 1-London stocks end near flat mark with eyes on geopolitical tensions, inflation data FTSE 100 down 0.11%, FTSE 250 up 0.17% Diploma falls on FY revenue miss Mulberry Group posts wider first-half loss, shares fall Updates to market close Nov 19 (Reuters) - London stocks closed nearly flat on Tuesday after a choppy trading session, as investors avoided big bets ahead of a key inflation report and monitored tensions between Russia and the U.S.
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UK energy regulator approves $2.5 bln funding for new subsea cable

UPDATE 2-UK energy regulator approves $2.5 bln funding for new subsea cable Ofgem says project approved through new fast-track process Says safeguards in place to ensure project efficiency Adds detail on the project throughout By Yadarisa Shabong Nov 15 (Reuters) - British energy regulator Ofgem has approved a 2 billion pounds ($2.5 billion) funding package to build nearly 200 kilometres (124 miles) of new subsea and underground cables linking Scotland to the north-east of England, it said on Fr
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Siemens Energy, RWE warn of Trump fallout in US offshore wind sector

WRAPUP 2-Siemens Energy, RWE warn of Trump fallout in US offshore wind sector RWE, Siemens Energy expect delays to offshore projects RWE launches buyback due to cooling renewables environment Siemens Energy: future US projects could be affected Adds details on project exposure in paragraph 7-8, investor comment in paragraph 10-11 By Christoph Steitz and Vera Eckert MUNICH/FRANKFURT Nov 13 (Reuters) - Two of the world's biggest renewables players on Wednesday warned of challenges for the U.S.
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UK's SSE says CEO Phillips-Davies to retire in 2025 as profits soar

UPDATE 3-UK's SSE says CEO Phillips-Davies to retire in 2025 as profits soar Reiterates annual adjusted operating profit forecast Jefferies analysts say management uncertainty could weigh Outgoing CEO says reduced US wind activity could be an opportunity Updates with CEO comments on U.S. By Aby Jose Koilparambil Nov 13 (Reuters) - British power generator and network operator SSE's SSE.L CEO Alistair Phillips-Davies will retire next year after more than a decade in the job, the company said on We
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Earnings, China worries drag FTSE 100 to 3-month low

UPDATE 1-Earnings, China worries drag FTSE 100 to 3-month low FTSE 100 down 1.2%; FTSE 250 down 1.4% Miners fall as copper hits 2-motnh low Q3 avg wk earnings (ex-bonus) ease to 4.8% Updated at 1650 GMT By Pranav Kashyap Nov 12 (Reuters) - London's benchmark index hit its lowest point in over three months on Tuesday, fuelled by concerns that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump could appoint a China hawk as a leading diplomat, along with some disappointing corporate updates.
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UK energy regulator approves five subsea power cable projects

UK energy regulator approves five subsea power cable projects OSLO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - UK energy regulator Ofgem on Tuesday approved five new undersea energy links which it said would further harness the vast potential of North Sea wind and help to power millions of homes. The approved projects include the Tarchon Energy Interconnector with a capacity of 1.4 gigawatts (GW) connecting England and Germany, as well the 0.75 GW Mares Connect cable to the Republic of Ireland and LirlC, a 0.7 GW proje
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Carnival, Natwest Group, Unite Group

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP- Carnival, Natwest Group, Unite Group Nov 12 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Carnival, Natwest Group and Unite Group, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Antofagasta ANTO.L : Barclays raises target price to 2000p from 1500p * Carnival Plc CCL.L : Morgan Stanley raises target price to 1550p from 1250p * GSK GSK.L : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy; cuts target price to 1525p from 2000p * Natwest Group Plc
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UK stocks rebound as investors await key data

UPDATE 1-UK stocks rebound as investors await key data European markets stabilise Eyes on U.S., UK data this week Aquis Exchange soars on SIX Group buyout FTSE 100 up 0.7%, FTSE 250 up 1% Updated at 1651 GMT By Sruthi Shankar and Nikhil Sharma Nov 11 (Reuters) - Britain's main stock indexes rose on Monday, joining a broad rally in European markets, as investors awaited key economic data this week for clues on the path of U.S.
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Auto Trader, IHG, Whitbread

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Auto Trader, IHG, Whitbread Nov 8 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Auto Trader, IHG and Whitbread, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Auto Trader AUTOA.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 830p from 880p * Burckhardt Compression Holding AG BCHN.S : Berenberg raises PT to CHF 753 from CHF 734 * IHG IHG.L : Peel Hunt raises target price to 9700p from 7000p * National Grid Plc NG.L : JP Morgan cuts target pri
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov. 7

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov. 7 Adds new items, updates futures Nov 7 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher on Thursday, with futures FFIc1 up 0 .5%. * ROLLS-ROYCE: Britain's Rolls-Royce RR.L stuck to guidance for annual profit growth of at least 30% this year as its airline customers flew more. * SAINSBURY'S: British supermarket group Sainsbury's SBRY.L kept its forecast for full-year profit growth of up to 10% as it reported a 3.7% rise for the first h
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UK's National Grid posts 14% rise in first-half underlying profit

UK's National Grid posts 14% rise in first-half underlying profit Nov 7 (Reuters) - Britain's National Grid NG.L posted 14% increase in first-half underlying profit on Thursday, helped by higher UK electricity transmission revenue and better rates at its New York businesses. The company, which runs Britain's energy systems and operates electricity and gas business in New York and Massachusetts, posted an underlying operating profit of 2.05 billion pounds ($2.65 billion) for the six months ended
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National Grid Sees Underlying EPS CAGR Of 6-8% From A 2024/25 Baseline, Through To 2028/29

BRIEF-National Grid Sees Underlying EPS CAGR Of 6-8% From A 2024/25 Baseline, Through To 2028/29 Nov 7 (Reuters) - National Grid PLC NG.L : NATIONAL GRID PLC - NATIONAL GRID PLC HALF-YEAR RESULTS NATIONAL GRID PLC: EXPECT AN UNDERLYING EPS CAGR OF 6-8% FROM A 2024/25 BASELINE, THROUGH TO 2028/29 NATIONAL GRID PLC: FOR 2024/25 UNDERLYING EPS WE CONT
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov. 7

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov. 7 Nov 7 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher on Thursday, with futures FFIc1 up 0.12%. * RATES: The Bank of England is likely to cut interest rates on Thursday for only the second time since 2020 but the big question for investors is whether the BoE sends a signal about its subsequent moves after the government's inflation-raising budget.
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Synectics Gets Additional Contracts Worth 2.2 Mln Stg Under National Grid Framework

BRIEF-Synectics Gets Additional Contracts Worth 2.2 Mln Stg Under National Grid Framework Nov 4 (Reuters) - Synectics PLC SNXS.L : SYNECTICS PLC - CONTRACT AWARDS SYNECTICS PLC - AWARDED ADDITIONAL CONTRACTS UNDER NATIONAL GRID FRAMEWORK SYNECTICS PLC - CONTRACTS VALUED AT £2.2 MILLION FOR 12 UK SITES Source text: ID:nRSD6946Ka Further company cov
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Utility PPL posts lower third-quarter profit due to higher interest expenses

Utility PPL posts lower third-quarter profit due to higher interest expenses Nov 1 (Reuters) - PPL Corp PPL.N posted a fall in third-quarter profit on Friday, as higher expenses and interest costs weighed on the electric and gas utility. The company's shares fell more than 2% to $31.82 before the bell. Higher-for-longer interest rates can weigh on utilities, as it makes investing in the construction and maintenance of critical infrastructure such as electrical grids more expensive.
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UK corporate earnings week ahead

DIARY-UK corporate earnings week ahead Nov 1 (Reuters) - Diary of U.K (.FTSE) corporate earnings for the week ahead UK EARNINGS Start Date Start Time(GMT) RIC Company Name Event Name 05-Nov-2024 NTS ABF.L Associated British Foods PLC Full Year 2024 Associated British Foods PLC Earnings Release 06-Nov-2024 BMO MKS.L Marks and Spencer Group PLC Half Year 2025 Marks and Spencer Group PLC Earnings Release 07-Nov-2024 BMO AUTOA.L Auto Trader Group PLC Half Year 2025 Auto Trader Group PLC Earnings Rel
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FTSE indexes post weekly losses on mixed earnings, budget angst

UPDATE 1-FTSE indexes post weekly losses on mixed earnings, budget angst Close Brothers, Lloyds slide on motor finance ruling NatWest climbs on raising FY forecast Abrdn down for second day after deep Q3 outflows FTSE 100 down 0.3%, FTSE 250 up 0.1% Updated at 1604 GMT By Ankika Biswas Oct 25 (Reuters) - London's blue-chip stock index slipped on Friday as investors assessed a mixed bag of corporate earnings ahead of a highly awaited first budget from the country's new government next week.
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FTSE 100 extends declines as budget, US election jitters prevail

UPDATE 1-FTSE 100 extends declines as budget, US election jitters prevail FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 down 0.6% Reckitt up after Q3 results BoE's Bailey to comment at 1845 GMT Updated at 1551 GMT By Pranav Kashyap Oct 23 (Reuters) - London's blue-chip stock index extended declines for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, dragged down by mining stocks as the upcoming UK budget and the U.S.
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