Hilton Food (#HFG) – FY adj. EPS up to 61p, DPS to 34.5p, “confident” for “further earnings growth… in line with market expectations”

De La Rue (#DLAR) – Authentication division sale “share purchase agreement” for £300m, other discussions continue

Thruvision (#THRU) – “whilst the board remains hopeful of a positive outcome to the Strategic Review, there can be no certainty that this will be the case”

Vinanz (#BTC) – engaged New York-based Dominari to work towards a dual listing on Nasdaq. Ramptastic!

Directa Plus (#DCTA) – argues trading “momentum” but from an even adjusted LBITDA

MyCelx Technologies (#MYX) – tariffs mean projects requoting for customer approvals

Likewise (#LIKE) – “positive start to the year” towards “a higher level of profitability as reflected in current market forecasts”

EnSilica (#ENSI) – trading warning, particularly noting two material “customer delays”

Volex (#VLX) – FY “ahead of market expectations”, emphasises “geographic diversification and global manufacturing flexibility”

Quartix Technologies (#QTX) – “continues to make improvements in its financial performance… confident of achieving market expectations for the year”

Applied Nutrition (#APN) – H1 adj. EPS down to 4.2p, notes impact of prior “orders brought forward by customers in the Middle East… as outlined at the IPO”

BP (#BP.) – Chair Helge Lund has “informed the board of his intention to step down in due course”, a succession process has been initiated

Quantum Base (#QUBE) – “quantum science company focused on creating a new global standard in authentication” (hmmm!) joins the AIM casino

Minoan (#MIN) – receives debt for equity swap and funding proposal, “the company is in ongoing negotiations”

#VAST Resources – notes “Vast Baita Plai SA voluntary reorganisation” court hearing, “hearing for continuing the observation period… 25 September 2025”

Beowulf Mining (#BEM) – “final terms of capital raise”, including a shares placing, Depository Receipts preferential rights issue and a retail offer

#THG – details completion of its debt refinancing to 2029

Cavendish (#CAV) – FY LFL revenue expected to be in line with prior year, states “profitable in both halves”

Alumasc (#ALU) – formal opening of Gatic access covers manufacturing and assembly facility in Halstead, Essex

#NARF Industries – “Progress update re: commercialization”, suggests delays in “timing of certain programs”