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Market Cap
£5,283m
Change Today
-12.00p
Share Price
943.50p
Update - Latest ShareCast News
Sunday tips focus: G4S, Shire, Serco
Date: Sunday 31 Aug 2008
G4S trades at almost 11 times forward earnings. That is a slight discount to its main rival, Securitas, which trades at almost 12 times, but G4S's growth rate is higher and its business more diversified. Buy, says the Sunday Telegraph.
Shire Ltd ShareCast News
| Sector movers: Investors run for cover | 26-Aug-2008 | ShareCast |
| Shire owns 81% of Jerini | 13-Aug-2008 | ShareCast |
| Sector movers: Southern Cross lifts healthcare | 11-Aug-2008 | ShareCast |
| London close: Buoyant miners keep Footsie higher | 06-Aug-2008 | ShareCast |
| London afternoon: Footsie still in same range | 06-Aug-2008 | ShareCast |
Shire Ltd Regulatory News
| Total Voting Rights | 01-Sep-2008 | 12:00 | PR Newswire |
| ELECTIONS FOR INTERIM DIVIDEND | 01-Sep-2008 | 07:00 | PR Newswire |
| Notice of the 2008 AGM and Proxy Card | 22-Aug-2008 | 12:00 | PR Newswire |
| Holding(s) in Company | 13-Aug-2008 | 17:00 | PR Newswire |
| Half Yearly Report | 07-Aug-2008 | 13:30 | PR Newswire |
Shire Ltd Newspaper Links
| Charter joins Henderson in tax exodus to Ireland | 29-Aug-2008 | The Independent |
| The Hend for us here | 29-Aug-2008 | Sun |
| Tax emigrant Shire has no plan to return | 01-Aug-2008 | Telegraph |
| Alistair Darling and his Treasury U-turns on mul... | 22-Jul-2008 | Telegraph |
| Smiths hints it may be latest to jump on tax exo... | 04-Jun-2008 | The Scotsman |
Shire Ltd Tips & Analysis
| Windfall tax fears push Centrica lower | 02-Aug-2008 | Telegraph |
| Tempus:Shire | 01-Aug-2008 | Times |
| Market report: Monday latest | 28-Apr-2008 | Daily Mail |
| Market report: Thursday latest | 24-Apr-2008 | Daily Mail |
| Mortgage arrears hit Bradford and Bingley | 19-Apr-2008 | Times |
Shire Ltd News Wires
Other Shire Ltd News
| Hotel group could check out of the UK | 29-May-2008 | This Is Money |
| Darling launches tax charm offensive | 21-May-2008 | This Is Money |
| Darling calls in City chiefs to avoid exodus | 19-May-2008 | This Is Money |
| Watch your step with big business, Gordon | 19-May-2008 | This Is Money |
| Is it already too late to stop the City exodus? | 13-May-2008 | This Is Money |
Shire Ltd Market Data
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 943.50p  |
| Change Today | -12.00p |
| 52 Week High | 1,299.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 745.00 |
| Volume | 2,413,366 |
| Shares Issued | 559.90m |
| Market Cap | £5,283m |
| Beta | 0.77 |
| RiskGrade | 154 |
Shire Ltd Star Ratings
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What The Brokers Say
| Strong Buy | 10 |
| Buy | 6 |
| Neutral | 7 |
| Sell | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 26 |
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.
Shire Ltd Dividends
| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 10-Sep-08 | 12-Mar-08 |
| Paid | 09-Oct-08 | 09-Apr-08 |
| Amount | 2.15¢ | 6.47¢ |
Trades for 05-Sep-2008
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 16:56 | 23,708 @ 951.45p |
| 16:56 | 61,858 @ 946.90p |
| 16:35 | 186,912 @ 943.50p |
| 16:29 | 2,070 @ 942.00p |
| 16:29 | 2,130 @ 941.50p |
Shire Ltd Key Personnel
| CEO | Angus Russell |
| CFO | Graham Hetherington |