Smiths Group share price dips as Andrew Reynolds Smith set toreplace Philip Bowman July 7, 2015 Engineering company Smiths Group has named Andrew Reynolds Smith, currently chief executive of GKN Automotive, as replacement for outgoing boss Philip Bowman. Reynolds Smith will join the firm as chief executive on 25 September. News of his appointment failed to stoke up enthusiasm among investors, instead pushing shares in the company down by 4.91 per [...]
Smiths Group share price falls as profits drop six per cent September 17, 2014 Shares in engineering firm Smiths Group – whose businesses do everything from weapons detection to supplying medical equipment – opened 0.88 per cent lower this morning, after it reported a six per cent fall in underlying profit for the year ended 31 July, with a mixed performance across the different areas of its business. [...]
Smiths Group faces challenge in healthcare markets as profits drop March 19, 2014 Global technology company Smiths Group has reported a fall in pre-tax profit of four per cent to £215m for the six months to 31 January. Revenue fell by two per cent to £1.4bn while the company's dividend rose two per cent to 12.75p. Smiths said that its strength in commercial markets had been offset by challenges [...]