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Profit warnings

June 2024

  • Screengrab of a YouGov page showing a starry sky and the text: '12% of Britons saw the northern lights last week'

    YouGov shares almost halve in value after sales and profits warning

    Polling company says sales bookings have been lower than anticipated since half-year figures in March

March 2024

  • People walk past a Gucci shop on a street in Beijing, China.

    Gucci owner Kering issues profit warning after China sales slump

    Like-for-like sales at luxury goods group down by 10% in first quarter, weighed by nearly 20% fall at Gucci

February 2024

  • Silhouette of a man cycling past trees and monuments in Bushy Park, London.

    Halfords shares plunge after unscheduled profit warning

    Motoring and cycling retailer blames slump on wet weather and customers buying bicycles on credit

January 2023

  • Dr Martens boots are pictured in the Dr Martens factory in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, in central England.

    Dr Martens blames ‘unseasonably warm weather’ amid latest profit warning

    Bootmaker’s shares fall as US warehouse problems, along with strikes and staff shortages in Europe, dent profits
  • A THG office building in Manchester

    THG shares down 15% after online retailer issues profit warning

    Company blames falling sales, contract delays and delivery disruption in latest of a number of missed financial targets
  • A Halfords van outside a Halfords store

    Halfords shares tumble after shortage of mechanics hits profits

    Car parts to bicycles retailer urges government to do more to encourage people to train as technicians

August 2022

  • Shoppers in front of a Joules store as the sun shines

    Sun not shining for welly seller Joules as heatwave hits sales

    Shares down a third after retailer issues profit warning, blaming hot weather and cost of living crisis

May 2022

  • the Snap Inc logo at the NYSE

    Snapchat developer’s profit warning sends social media stocks tumbling

    Snap Inc’s shares fall nearly 40% in early trading as fears grow over global downturn

March 2020

  • a man passes a WH Smith branch

    WH Smith warns on profits as coronavirus empties airport shops

    Trump EU travel ban likely to add to woes as big drop in air travellers slashes revenues

November 2019

  • Person with wallet and money

    Payday lender Non-Standard Finance warns on profits

    Finance boss to stand down as lender prepares for more loan defaults amid looming recession

September 2019

  • A customer inspects bicycles as they hang on display at a Halfords store

    Halfords issues another profit warning as poor summer takes toll

    Bike and car maintenance chain’s revenues fall amid ‘challenging retail backdrop’

June 2019

  • HS2 site in Birmingham

    Kier shares plunge more than 40% after profit warning

    Construction firm working on HS2 and Crossrail says profits will be lower than forecast

May 2019

  • Funeral with casket carried by coffin bearer

    Funeral provider Dignity warns fall in deaths will hit profits

    Number of deaths this year likely to be down 3%, says one of UK’s biggest undertakers

March 2019

  • Debenhams department store in a shopping centre in Watford

    Debenhams issues profit warning as sales continue to slump

    Department store chain is trying to reach deal with lenders to close 50 stores

February 2019

  • Two women walk past a Ted Baker window display on a high street

    Ted Baker issues profit warning after writing off £5m of unsold stock

    Shares dive as fashion retailer says full-year profits will be £10m lower than expected

June 2018

  • The John Lewis Partnership chair, Sir Charlie Mayfield, warned the malaise was ‘not a blip’.

    Five Waitrose stores to close after John Lewis issues warning on profits

  • The Mercedes-Benz star is displayed on the front of a G-model

    Daimler issues profit warning on back of US-China trade dispute

January 2018

  • Sympathy cards as used after a family bereavement

    Funeral price war prompts Dignity to issue profits warning

    Shares in funeral services provider lose half their value as forecast for 2018 disappoints

October 2017

  • Concerns Grow Over Rising Levels Of Consumer Debt<br>WESTON-SUPER-MARE, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: New and nearly new cars are displayed for sale on a forecourt of a car dealership on September 14, 2017 in Weston-super-Mare, England. Over 80 percent of new cars in the UK are currently financed through personal contract plans (PCPs), which last year led to over £30bn in car loans. A number of economists have raised concerns that consumer debt levels in the UK are at a dangerously high level and fear it could help spark another credit-crunch financial crash, similar to what happened ten years ago in 2007. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

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    Car dealer Pendragon issues profits warning; manufacturing confidence falls – as it happened

    Shares in major British car dealership Pendragon plunge after it warns that demand for new cars in the UK is sliding

August 2017

  • Bank notes in a wallet

    Provident Financial sees nearly £1.7bn wiped off stock market value

    Shares in doorstep lender dive after profit warning, exit of chief executive and cancelled dividend
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