Half Year Report

UK's McBride Plans To Restart Dividends, Issues Upbeat Profit Outlook

British cleaning products maker McBride said it expects first-half adjusted operating profit to rise about 8%.

DS Smith Says H1 Profitability 'In Line With Expectations'

Packaging firm DS Smith has reported a decline in adjusted operating profit to £221 million in the first half of its financial year.

PZ Cussons' Half-Year Profit Falls As Demand Softens, Costs Rise

Soap maker PZ Cussons said its first-half profit fell from a year earlier as demand for its hand wash and sanitisers dipped from the heights hit during the...

South Africa's Pick n Pay Reports 91% Jump In H1 Earnings

South Africa's Pick n Pay reported an almost 91% jump in half-year earnings and has identified 3 billion rand (€180 million) in additional cost saving...

Russia's Fix Price Announces Dividend As H1 Revenue Jumps

Russian low-cost retailer Fix Price on Thursday said its revenue rose 28.1% to RUB106.1 billion (€1.23 billion) in the first half of 2021. The resu...

Britvic Sees Revenue Decline In H1 Amid 'Challenging Circumstances'

British soft drinks maker Britvic has reported a 6.3% decline in adjusted revenue to £617.1 million (€714.6 million) in the first half of its fi...

Shoprite's Home Focus Bears Fruit As Profits And Market Share Grow

Shoprite Holdings' homeward pivot is showing signs of paying off as the group reported a jump in half-year group profit and increased domestic market share...

Diageo Underlying Sales Growth Shows Surprise Rise On US Strength

Diageo reported a surprise rise in underlying net sales growth for the first half of its financial year, as strong demand at retail stores in the United St...