corporate-profits
Safran targets higher 2026 profit as jet engine services prosper
European corporate outlook improves, but earnings forecast to fall
L'Oreal sales undershoot in Asia, beat forecasts in North America
FinanceHowmet forecasts first-quarter profit above estimates on strong aerospace demand
Nissan sees smaller full-year operating loss as turnaround efforts bear fruit
Date: February 12, 2026
TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Nissan Motor reported a 44% fall in third-quarter operating profit to 17.5 billion yen ($114.37 million) on Thursday, as the struggling Japanese automaker faced heavy...
Ice cream maker Magnum's shares slump as debut results underwhelm
Date: February 12, 2026
LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Magnum Ice Cream Company reported a 48.4% drop in full-year net profit on Thursday, driven by separation, restructuring and finance costs as the company finalised its...
BAT signals possible job cuts from AI plan as Velo nicotine pouch boosts profit
Date: February 12, 2026
Feb 12 (Reuters) - Lucky Strike maker British American Tobacco on Thursday reported a 2.3% rise in annual profit to 11.28 billion pounds ($15.36 billion), as its Velo nicotine pouch accrued more...
KBC fourth quarter profit narrowly beats consensus
Date: February 12, 2026
Feb 10 (Reuters) - KBC reported fourth quarter net income of 1 billion euros ($1.19 billion), narrowly beating the 973 million euros analysts had expected in a consensus compiled by the company. "Our...
Mercedes flags more margin pressure ahead, tough road in China
Date: February 12, 2026
STUTTGART, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz reported a sharper-than-expected 57% drop in full-year earnings on Thursday, underscoring a difficult spell for the German carmaker as it battles stiff...
Siemens boosts 2026 profit outlook on AI-driven data centre demand, shares jump
Date: February 12, 2026
ZURICH, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Siemens raised its full-year profit outlook on Thursday as the engineering group reported better-than-expected results during the first quarter of its 2026 fiscal year. The...
