UK's Hardide gains after forecasting annual profit ahead of market view
BUZZ-UK's Hardide gains after forecasting annual profit ahead of market view ** Shares of surface treatment technology provider Hardide HDD.L up 3.8% at 108 pence
** Company expects fiscal 2026 core profit of £5.8 million ($7.76 million) and pretax profit of £4.9 million, both ahead of market expectations
** Says current trading and order intake positions HDD for further significant growth in fiscal 2027
** Stock up ~475% YTD
($1 = 0.7476 pounds)
(Reporting by Neeshita Beura in Bengaluru)