Nine month Trading Update stated:
Parcel volumes were up 6%, with growth largely driven by a good performance in Royal Mail account parcels
International parcels business continued to benefit from our new cross-border traffic initiative
Parcelforce Worldwide volumes were up 2% benefitting from new customer wins
Total parcel volumes in the December trading period were 149m, up 6% over the same period last year
Total parcel revenue was up 4%
As of 9.23am the stock was trading down c.1.56% at c.460p