Midlands profit warnings ease but business pressures remain
Listed Midlands businesses issued fewer profit warnings in the second quarter of 2026, but ongoing cost pressures, uncertainty and weaker demand continue to weigh on company performance across the region.
Companies listed on the stock market in the Midlands issued six profit warnings between April and June 2026, down from eight in the first quarter, according to EY-Parthenon’s latest Profit Warnings report.
Despite the quarterly improvement, the overall picture remains challenging, with Midlands-listed firms recording 14 profi... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...