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Diageo has reported a surprise return to sales growth in its third quarter, helped by distributors stocking up ahead of the Fifa World Cup, even as the drinks giant continues to grapple with a steep downturn in its critical US market. The FTSE 100 company, which owns brands including Johnnie Walker,

HSBC has reported a small drop in first-quarter profit after a sharp rise in credit charges, driven by a fraud-related exposure in its UK investment banking arm and the fallout from the conflict in the Middle East, overshadowed solid revenue growth across the lender's wealth and interest income busi

Scottish jam and marmalade maker Mackays has narrowed its annual losses, with the Arbroath-based business reporting a pre-tax loss of £958,455 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a restated loss of £1.22 million in the prior year – a reduction of around 22%. Turnover r

Royal Bank of Scotland-owner NatWest Group has seen its operating profit before tax rise 12% to £2 billion, up from £1.8bn in the same period last year, for the first quarter of 2026. The growth was supported by a total income of £4.2bn (excluding notable items), representing a nea

Propelled by a 60% year-on-year surge in Stocks and Shares ISA and Junior ISA sales, Scottish Friendly has posted overall sales of £56.1 million (annual premium equivalent) for the year ending 31 December 2025. The society’s assets under management climbed to £4.4 billion, supporte

Santander UK's pre-tax profits declined 44% to £202 million in its first-quarter results for 2026.

Lloyds Banking Group has posted a 33% rise in statutory profit before tax to £2.0 billion, for the first quarter of 2026, but has shared concerns over the economic impact of the Middle East conflict. The Bank of Scotland-owner's Q1 growth was underpinned by an 8% rise in underlying net interes

Aberdeen Group reported a fall in assets under management and administration (AUMA) to £547.7 billion in Q1 2026, as net outflows of £2.9bn, market turbulence and a business disposal weighed on the group, though strong growth at its interactive investor platform provided a bright spot. G

Edinburgh-headquartered Hampden Bank has broken through the £1 billion deposits milestone, with client deposits rising 13% to £1.12bn in the financial year to 31 December 2025. Loans and advances also grew, climbing more than 9% to £640 million, whilst total income increased to &po

Dundee printing firm Tradeprint has recorded its first profit in nearly a decade after sales topped £23 million for the first time in the company's history. The business, based on Fulton Road, posted a pre-tax profit of £1m for the year ended 30 June 2025, reversing a loss of £1.4m

Barratt Redrow has reported a “solid” third quarter, with resilient private reservation rates and a strengthened forward‑sales position helping the housebuilder stay on track to meet full‑year expectations.

Kirkcaldy-based convenience chain Greens Retail posted a pre-tax loss of £504,000 for the year to 31 March 2025, down from the £454,000 profit recorded the previous year, as the company invested heavily in expanding and refurbishing its growing store estate. Despite the loss, the firm ac

Scotland's most northerly spaceport has recorded a pre-tax loss of £5.4 million for 2024, according to newly filed accounts. The SaxaVord facility on the Shetland island of Unst, part of the business empire of Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen – Scotland's richest man and its bigge

Aberdeen-based legal firm Laurie & Co is marking a milestone year, with turnover reaching £1.8 million and property sales hitting £22m across its offices in the city, Ballater and Aboyne.

Pre-tax profits at Scott & Fyfe more than doubled to £2.34 million in 2025 as the Fife textiles business reported a near quarter rise in annual sales to just over £21m, up from £17m the previous year. The employee-owned company, which has operated from its base in Tayport for m