India, Sept. 22 -- SThree plc (STEM.L), a STEM workforce consultancy, on Tuesday said it expects fiscal 2026 profit before tax of at least £12 million, ahead of its previously announced guidance of about £10 million.

The company said the outperformance primarily reflects working capital efficiencies and other one-off benefits that are not expected to recur.

For the third quarter, group net fees declined 2% year-over-year. Contract net fees, which accounted for 84% of total net fees, fell 1%, while permanent net fees declined 8%.

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The company said the contractor order book grew 5% year-over-year to £148 million, reflecting improving new bus...