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Rolls-Royce Eyes Double Profit Amidst Rising Global Tensions
22 Feb
Summary
- Rolls-Royce anticipates a £4.4 billion pre-tax profit, doubling from last year.
- Increased demand for defence equipment and passenger jet engines drives sales.
- The company is also exploring small modular reactors for the UK Government.

Rolls-Royce is set to report a substantial increase in profits, with its pre-tax earnings expected to reach £4.4 billion, a doubling compared to the previous year. This impressive financial performance is largely attributed to heightened global tensions, which have significantly boosted defence spending worldwide.
As tensions continue to rise, the demand for defence equipment has surged, directly benefiting Rolls-Royce. The company is also experiencing strong demand for its passenger jet engines, indicating a broad recovery and growth across its core business sectors.
Further contributing to its future prospects, Rolls-Royce is involved in developing small modular reactors for the UK Government. This venture into nuclear power generation represents a strategic move into a growing sector, aiming to provide cheaper and more efficient energy solutions.




