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Weir Group Shares: Buy or Hold?
Weir Group (LON: WEIR) shares have faced conflicting analyst calls in recent days, leaving investors to weigh the outlook for the FTSE 100 engineering firm. The stock, which…
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Will The Filtronic Share Price Rally Continue? Edison Raises Outlook
Filtronic (LON: FTC) has seen its shares surge over 40% in the past month and gained nearly 125% over the past year, and analysts at Edison now see…
IAG Shares Rise: Maintains Outlook Despite Macroeconomic Uncertainty
International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON: IAG) opened higher on Friday after the airline group said it made a strong start to 2025 and reaffirmed its full-year outlook. IAG…
Next Shares Rise as Q1 ‘Better-Than-Expected’
Next (LON: NXT) shares rose around 1.75% on Thursday after the retailer reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter results, driven by warm weather and robust in-store demand. In the 13 weeks…
Sainsbury’s Shares Rally Despite Being the Most-Shorted London-Listed Stock
Sainsbury’s (LON: SBRY) shares have climbed more than 17% over the past month, despite the supermarket group currently holding the title of the most shorted London-listed stock. According…
Primark Owner ABF Confirms Talks About Potential Deal for its Allied Bakeries Business
Associated British Foods (LON: ABF), the owner of Primark and Kingsmill, confirmed on Monday that it is in discussions with private equity firm Endless LLP regarding a possible…
Burberry Shares: ‘Potential Rewards Now Outweigh the Risks’
Citi analysts upgraded Burberry Group (LON: BRBY) shares to a “Buy” rating for the first time in 17 years in a note to clients Thursday, citing growing confidence…
Rolls-Royce Reports Strong Start to 2025, Maintains Full-Year Guidance
Rolls-Royce (LON: RR.) reported a robust start to 2025, with all divisions said to be performing well and full-year guidance reaffirmed, despite global tariff uncertainty and continued supply…
National Grid Announces Zoë Yujnovich as New Chief Executive, Shares Slide
National Grid (LON: NG.) announced the appointment of Zoë Yujnovich as its next Chief Executive, succeeding long-standing CEO John Pettigrew, who will retire in November after nearly a…
Barclays Share Price Jumps After Q1 Earnings Top Expectations
Barclays (LON: BARC) shares gained more than 3% at the start of Wednesday’s session after the bank posted stronger-than-expected first-quarter results, with pre-tax profit and revenue ahead of…
Smith & Nephew Shares Rally After Operational Improvement Drives Q1 Revenue Growth
Smith & Nephew (LON: SN.) shares rose more than 5% on Wednesday after the medical technology firm reported a 3.1% underlying revenue increase for the first quarter of…
Jet2 Shares Surge After Solid Profit Growth, £250m Share Buyback
Jet2 (LON: JET2) shares rose sharply on Tuesday, currently up more than 13%, after the leisure travel group reported robust full-year profit growth and unveiled a £250 million…
Deliveroo Shares Surge: Suspends Buyback Programme Following DoorDash Takeover Proposal
Deliveroo (LON: ROO) shares surged more than 16% on Monday after the company announced the suspension of its £100 million share buyback programme following a takeover proposal from…
CRH Stock Priced at 32% Discount Says Analyst
CRH’s (LON: CRH) share price rose 2.9% on Friday after Morgan Stanley initiated coverage with an Overweight rating, naming it a top pick. Analyst Cedar Ekblom argued that…
TT Electronics Shares Downgraded as Short-Cycle Names to ‘Feel the Pain’
Barclays analyst Vlad Sergievskii downgraded TT Electronics (LON: TTG) from Overweight to Equal Weight in a note Thursday, cutting the bank’s price target for the stock from 100p…
Asos Shares Fall But ‘New Commercial Model is Working’ Says CEO
Online fashion retailer ASOS (LON: ASC) experienced a 4.9% dip on Thursday, despite the company highlighting significant progress in its profitability transformation. The decline occurred as the company…
Vodafone Shares: Market Needs Clear Evidence of a Structural Turnaround
Vodafone (LON: VOD) shares came under pressure in Wednesday’s session, declining 2.9% after JPMorgan downgraded the stock from Neutral to Underweight, cutting its price target from 72p to…
THG Rejects ‘Largely Unfunded’ Takeover Proposal For Myprotein
THG (LON: THG) confirmed Wednesday that it rejected an unsolicited takeover proposal from Selkirk to acquire its flagship nutrition brand, Myprotein, citing concerns over valuation and funding. The…
ITM Power Shares Surge After FY25 Guidance Raise
ITM Power (LON: ITM) shares soared more than 17% to 34p on Tuesday morning after the company raised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance and confirmed it will be…
Sainsbury’s Shares: Analyst Cuts FY26 EPS Forecast
Shore Capital reduced its FY26 earnings per share (EPS) forecast for Sainsbury (LON: SBRY) by approximately 8%, despite a solid performance in FY25. The adjustment comes as the…
