Corrected: BUZZ-UK's Hunting gains; expects profit above year-ago levels
15/07/2026 09:10
CORRECTED-BUZZ-UK's Hunting gains; expects profit above year-ago levels Corrects second bullet to say core profit a year ago was $135.7 mln, not $134.7 mln
July 15 - ** Shares of energy services firm Hunting Group HTG.L up 3.6% at 466p
** Co maintains full-year core profit outlook of $145 - $155 million, above the $135.7 mln it reported a year earlier
** Reports sales order book of about $387 mln at the half-year mark, vs $358 mln at 2025 end
** Says it is well-positioned to navigate near-term oil price and market volatility
** Oil was up on Wednesday as hostilities worsened in the Middle East
** YTD, HTG up 21.46%
($1 = 0.7455 pounds)
(Reporting by Jahanvi Kothari in Bengaluru)