The European stock market opened on Thursday with mixed results. The Euro Stoxx 600 general index was down by 0.3 percent, while London’s FTSE 100 index was up by 0.5 percent and Germany’s DAX index was down by 0.4 percent. Stockholm’s OMXS30 index also saw a decline of 0.3 percent.
Several large European companies, including Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Nestle, and Airbus, reported their earnings for the first quarter on Thursday. Deutsche Bank exceeded analysts’ expectations with a profit increase to €1.275 billion in the first quarter, a 10 percent rise compared to the previous year. Its net sales also rose by 1 percent year-on-year to €7.8 billion, close to the forecast of €7.73 billion euros.
Barclays also surpassed analysts’ expectations with a first-quarter profit fall to £1.55 billion pounds, down from £1.78 billion pounds a year ago. Analysts had predicted an operating profit of £1.29 billion instead of the actual result of £1.55 billion pounds.
Nestle reported a decline in revenue from the previous year by 5.9 percent to €22.1 billion Swiss francs but fell short of analysts’ forecasts by 1
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