Why Johnson Matthey shares are up despite a 11% fall in first half revenue
Revenue falls 11% to £6.5 billionMaintains dividend of 22p per shareExpects high-single digit growth for next yearShares in Johnson Matthey (JMAT) were up over 2% to £14.93 in morning trading as the chemicals company raised its full year underlying operating performance despite reporting a 11% fall in revenue to £6.5 billion for the six months ending 30 September.Continuing pre-tax profit fell