British S&U tops smallcap index on firm first-half outlook

S&U

10/08/2022 09:37

** Shares of motor finance co S&U Plc  SUS.L  rise 6.7% to
2,220p; top gainer on FTSE smallcap index  .FTSC 
    ** Co says its motor and property bridging divisions will
continue to outperform its expectations in the first half of the
year  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nRSJ4619Va 
    ** SUS sees first half profitability to exceed that of H1
last year
    ** Shares log their highest intra day gain since December
2020 
    ** Up to Tuesday's close, stock had fallen 23.8% so far this
year 

 (Reporting by Prerna Bedi in Bengaluru)
 ((Prerna.Bedi@thomsonreuters.com;))