Results

HP plans up to 2,000 job cuts to secure against macro threats; posts 2.4% growth
HP has said it plans to cut between 1,000-2,000 jobs this year as part of a structural savings programme that will save the business an additional $300m (£234m) for its Future Ready restructuring...

Macfarlane profit climbs as revenue dips
Macfarlane Group’s pre-tax profit has climbed by 3% while its revenue dropped by 4% in 2024.

Strong Q4 for K&B secures 2024 target achievement
Koenig & Bauer said it closed its 2024 financial year with “a historically strong final quarter” as planned in the challenging global economic market environment, on the basis of its preliminary,...

Stora Enso marks carbon reduction milestone; reports on Q4 and full-year
Stora Enso has reported that, by the end of 2024, it achieved a 53% reduction in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions, surpassing the target of a 50% reduction by 2030 from the 2019 base year.

Xerox puts end to difficult year with positive forecast
Xerox’s full-year results have shown falls in revenue, profit and earnings per share as the company restructures – but guidance for single-digit growth in 2025 signals hopes for recovery at the group.

Reach shares leap following positive Q4
Reach has said its trading in Q4 was “strong” and, as a result, it now expects to deliver results ahead of current market expectations for the full year – causing its share price to jump.

De La Rue delivers turnaround despite lagging revenues
De La Rue appears to have turned the tide on a difficult few years with a return to profit in H1, and the strongest order book it has seen in at least five years, despite a short-term slip in...

DS Smith profits slump; IP deal to complete in early 2025
DS Smith’s profits have slumped – albeit in line with the company’s expectations, in its half-year earnings, but the company confirmed that its combination with International Paper is on track to...

HP reports mixed results
HP Inc’s full-year sales fell marginally year-on-year, although it had a more positive Q4.

Design Group details $700k NI hit
IG Design Group said it was too soon to say whether upcoming US trade tariffs would have a positive or negative impact on its business, but confirmed that the recent UK budget measures will add around...

Fujifilm reports sales increase in first half
Fujifilm saw its revenue increase by 9.1% year-on-year in its first half, mainly due to strong sales in its Electronics and Imaging businesses and the favourable impact of exchange rates – although...

Stora Enso reverses course on Beihai mill divestment
Stora Enso has reversed course on divestment at its consumer board site in Beihai, China, deciding to shift production towards liquid packaging board and other premium board grades.