Communication Services

Companies offering fixed‑line and wireless telecommunications services. The sector also covers firms specialising in advertising and marketing, entertainment content and services, and interactive media and digital content delivery via the internet or through software. UK‑listed companies in this sector include BT Group, Vodafone Group, Sky, ITV plc, WPP plc and Future plc.

Vodafone Group Plc total revenue increased by 1.6% to €18.3 billion

Vodafone Group Plc reports steady H1 FY25 progress, highlighting a 4.8% rise in service revenue and strategic transitions in UK, Italy, and Germany...

November 12, 2024

BT Group Plc reports record FTTP build rate of 2.1m in H1 results

BT Group Plc reports robust half-year 2024 results with accelerated modernization, record FTTP build rates, and expanded 5G coverage across the UK...

November 7, 2024

Airtel Africa declares interim dividend of 2.6 cents per share, an increase of 9%

Airtel Africa plc reports strong growth in H1 2024, with a 6.1% increase in customer base and a significant rise in data and mobile money usage...

October 25, 2024

WPP to sell its majority stake FGS Global to Kite Bidco Inc

WPP plc has agreed to sell its majority stake in FGS Global to Kite Bidco Inc., controlled by KKR, enhancing WPP's focus on its core businesses...

August 7, 2024

WPP appoints former BT boss Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Chair

WPP plc appoints Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Director and Chair-designate, bringing his extensive leadership experience from BT Group and Worldpay...

July 30, 2024

Pearson Plc reports strong H1 2024 results with steady growth and positive outlook

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) reports robust H1 2024 results with steady sales and adjusted operating profit. Guidance for 2024 and 2025 remains unchanged...

July 29, 2024

Informa Plc to deliver adjusted operating profit of up to £1bn, increases full year guidance

Informa Plc (LON:INF), the international B2B Events, B2B Digital Services and Academic Markets Group has published half year results for 2024, delivering underlying operating profit growth of 18.8%, revenue growth..

July 24, 2024

Vodafone Group sells further 10% in Vantage Towers for €1.3bn

Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) has announced the sale of a further 10% stake in Oak Holdings GmbH1 – the partnership that co-controls Vantage Towers – for €1.3 billion. This further..

July 22, 2024

Informa Plc now delivering 10%+ growth

Informa plc (LON:INF) reports strong growth and reaffirms full-year guidance at its AGM, driven by strategic focus on specialist markets and international expansion...

June 21, 2024

Vodafone Group Plc sells 18.0% stake in Indus Towers

Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) raised €1.7 billion by selling 18% of its shares in Indus Towers Limited, aiding in repaying its €1.8 billion bank borrowings...

June 19, 2024

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Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO) reports strong full year results for 2024, with revenue and profit growth across all segments and products...

May 30, 2024

BT Group plc FY24 Results: Record Speed FTTP Build, Increased Cash Flow, and Cost Savings Plan

BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) has reported its full-year results, showcasing strong growth and efficiency. CEO Allison Kirkby highlights increased cash flow and strategic focus for the future...

May 16, 2024

Vodafone Group Plc reports Improved Financial Performance & Transformation Gaining Momentum

Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) announces FY24 Preliminary Results, showcasing growth in all markets and transformation momentum. CEO Margherita Della Valle shares insights...

May 14, 2024

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Airtel Africa plc (LON:AAF) reports strong growth in customer base and revenue for year ending March 2024. Find out more about their financial performance and sustainability initiatives...

May 9, 2024

Informa PLC delivering growth and momentum, strong operating performance

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May 8, 2024

Pearson plc 2024 Q1 Trading Update with Strong Operational Progress and Growth Momentum

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) has released its 2024 Q1 Trading Update, showing strong operational progress and growth momentum for the second half of the year...

April 26, 2024

WPP PLC Q1 performance in line with expectations, 2024 guidance reiterated

WPP plc's First Quarter Trading Update shows revenue trends, strategic progress, new client wins, and CEO Mark Read's positive outlook for the year ahead...

April 25, 2024

Vodafone Group Plc appoints Marika Auramo as CEO of Vodafone Business

Marika Auramo appointed as CEO of Vodafone Business, bringing over 25 years of IT industry experience. Exciting growth opportunities ahead...

April 16, 2024

Auto Trader Group plc appoints two Independent Non-Executive Directors to the Board

Auto Trader Group plc announces the appointment of Geeta Gopalan and Amanda James as Independent Non-Executive Directors, enhancing their diverse expertise...

March 22, 2024

British Land Company PLC Appoints Amanda James as Non-Executive Director with Extensive Financial and Retail Expertise

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Vodafone Group Plc total revenue increased by 1.6% to €18.3 billion

Vodafone Group Plc reports steady H1 FY25 progress, highlighting a 4.8% rise in service revenue and strategic transitions in UK, Italy, and Germany...

November 12, 2024

BT Group Plc reports record FTTP build rate of 2.1m in H1 results

BT Group Plc reports robust half-year 2024 results with accelerated modernization, record FTTP build rates, and expanded 5G coverage across the UK...

November 7, 2024

Airtel Africa declares interim dividend of 2.6 cents per share, an increase of 9%

Airtel Africa plc reports strong growth in H1 2024, with a 6.1% increase in customer base and a significant rise in data and mobile money usage...

October 25, 2024

WPP to sell its majority stake FGS Global to Kite Bidco Inc

WPP plc has agreed to sell its majority stake in FGS Global to Kite Bidco Inc., controlled by KKR, enhancing WPP's focus on its core businesses...

August 7, 2024

WPP appoints former BT boss Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Chair

WPP plc appoints Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Director and Chair-designate, bringing his extensive leadership experience from BT Group and Worldpay...

July 30, 2024

Pearson Plc reports strong H1 2024 results with steady growth and positive outlook

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) reports robust H1 2024 results with steady sales and adjusted operating profit. Guidance for 2024 and 2025 remains unchanged...

July 29, 2024

Informa Plc to deliver adjusted operating profit of up to £1bn, increases full year guidance

July 24, 2024

Vodafone Group sells further 10% in Vantage Towers for €1.3bn

July 22, 2024

Informa Plc now delivering 10%+ growth

Informa plc (LON:INF) reports strong growth and reaffirms full-year guidance at its AGM, driven by strategic focus on specialist markets and international expansion...

June 21, 2024

Vodafone Group Plc sells 18.0% stake in Indus Towers

Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) raised €1.7 billion by selling 18% of its shares in Indus Towers Limited, aiding in repaying its €1.8 billion bank borrowings...

June 19, 2024

Auto Trader reports another year of strong financial, operational and strategic progress

Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO) reports strong full year results for 2024, with revenue and profit growth across all segments and products...

May 30, 2024

BT Group plc FY24 Results: Record Speed FTTP Build, Increased Cash Flow, and Cost Savings Plan

BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) has reported its full-year results, showcasing strong growth and efficiency. CEO Allison Kirkby highlights increased cash flow and strategic focus for the future...

May 16, 2024

Vodafone Group Plc reports Improved Financial Performance & Transformation Gaining Momentum

Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) announces FY24 Preliminary Results, showcasing growth in all markets and transformation momentum. CEO Margherita Della Valle shares insights...

May 14, 2024

Airtel Africa plc delivers resilient performance with strong underlying momentum

Airtel Africa plc (LON:AAF) reports strong growth in customer base and revenue for year ending March 2024. Find out more about their financial performance and sustainability initiatives...

May 9, 2024

Informa PLC delivering growth and momentum, strong operating performance

Informa plc (LON:INF) updates on trading and key appointments, including a strengthened Leadership Team and progress on the TechTarget combination...

May 8, 2024

Pearson plc 2024 Q1 Trading Update with Strong Operational Progress and Growth Momentum

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) has released its 2024 Q1 Trading Update, showing strong operational progress and growth momentum for the second half of the year...

April 26, 2024

WPP PLC Q1 performance in line with expectations, 2024 guidance reiterated

WPP plc's First Quarter Trading Update shows revenue trends, strategic progress, new client wins, and CEO Mark Read's positive outlook for the year ahead...

April 25, 2024

Vodafone Group Plc appoints Marika Auramo as CEO of Vodafone Business

Marika Auramo appointed as CEO of Vodafone Business, bringing over 25 years of IT industry experience. Exciting growth opportunities ahead...

April 16, 2024

Auto Trader Group plc appoints two Independent Non-Executive Directors to the Board

Auto Trader Group plc announces the appointment of Geeta Gopalan and Amanda James as Independent Non-Executive Directors, enhancing their diverse expertise...

March 22, 2024

British Land Company PLC Appoints Amanda James as Non-Executive Director with Extensive Financial and Retail Expertise

British Land Company PLC (LON:BLND) appoints Amanda James as Non-Executive Director, bringing extensive finance and retail experience from NEXT Plc...

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