Thursday preview: Kingfisher, Next, retail sales

With the hoo-hah over the Budget behind us, attention reverts to corporate matters, with retailers in focus on Thursday.

With the hoo-hah over the Budget behind us, attention reverts to corporate matters, with retailers in focus on Thursday.

Do-it-yourself (DIY) retail giant Kingfisher is due to report full year results. Market expectations are for pre-tax profit of £801.9m on sales of £10.8bn. Earnings per share (EPS) are tipped to rise to 24.73p and a full year dividend of 8.44p has been pencilled in.

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