City round-up: BAE Systems lifts profit target; Pets at Home steady; positive Volex; new chair at Ultimate Products
Defence giant BAE Systems has seen revenues for the first half of 2024 soar 13% to £13.4billion.
In a half year trading update to the stock market this morning, Charles Woodburn, Chief Executive, said the “strong operational and financial performance” has led to the board lifting its year-end guidance across all key metrics.
“Working closely with our customers, we have maintained momentum on key strategic activities, including AUKUS and the Global Combat Air Programme. We also continued evolving our technology portfolio... 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...
