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Buccaneer Energy Shares Surge on CEO’s Production and Gas Pivot Claims
Buccaneer Energy (LON: BUCE), the AIM-listed oil and gas producer whose main asset is the Pine Mills field in East Texas, saw its shares surge in early Friday trading after chief executive Paul Welch told investor-media platform SmallCapPix that net
LPA Group Shares Jump 11% as Trading Update Beats Expectations
LPA Group, the AIM-listed manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical components for the rail, aviation and defence sectors, saw its shares surge more than 11% on Friday after telling investors that trading through the second half of its financi
European Metals Widens Loss, Auditor Flags Funding Risk
European Metals Holdings (LON: EMH), the developer of the Cinovec lithium project in the Czech Republic, widened its half-year loss and drew an auditor warning over its ability to fund the project. Shares closed at 12.75p on Thursday, uncha
Friday Morning Markets: FTSE Steady as UK GDP Beats Forecasts
London's blue-chips have inched slightly higher on Friday, with the FTSE 100 up 0.1% and the
Petards Group Returns to Operating Profit in H1 2026
Petards Group (LON: PEG), the AIM-listed maker of security, rail and defence electronics systems, swung to a small operating profit in the six months to 30 June 2026. Shares in the Guildford-based group ticked higher, and the company reported a st
Kore Potash Loss Widens as Cash Falls; Takeover Process Now Drives Stock
Kore Potash (LON: KP2), the AIM and JSE-listed developer with 97.46% ownership of the Kola and DX Potash Projects in the Republic of Congo, published unaudited results for the six months to 30 June today. The pre-revenue miner reported a widened l
Fiinu Shares Slide Despite Widening Loss as Overdraft Rollout Nears
Fiinu Plc (LON: BANK), the AIM-listed fintech behind the Plugin Overdraft product, saw its shares fall sharply today after half-year results showed a widening loss and a shrinking cash pile.Shares dropped 13.85% to 2.8p in early trade, clos
C&C Group Shares Rise after Asahi Wholesale Acquisition and Trading Update
Shares in C&C Group (LON: CCR) rose 6.5% to around 95p on Friday, making the drinks group one of the standout movers on the London market, after it announced a deal to acquire Asahi UK's wholesale operations and issued a
BAE Systems Shares Called Fully Priced as BNP Paribas Starts Coverage at Neutral
BAE Systems (LON: BA.) was initiated with a Neutral rating and a $113 price target by BNP Paribas on Thursday, with the French bank telling investors the UK defense giant's growth prospects remain strong but its shares alread
IDH Growth Overshadowed by Dividend Freeze and Takeover
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LON: IDHC), the Egypt-based medical testing group, reported 37% revenue growth and 47% net profit growth for the first half of the year, but the numbers are being read against a shrinking free float and a Board dec
Berkeley Group Shares Under Pressure After Cautious AGM Trading Update
Berkeley Group (LON: BKG) shares are under pressure, down around 1% on Thursday as the London-focused housebuilder used its Annual General Meeting to warn that buyers may delay purchases until after October's Budget.
Harbour Energy Shares Fall as BASF Cuts Stake in Record Block Sale
Harbour Energy (LON: HBR) shares fell on Friday after BASF, its largest shareholder, sharply cut its stake in the largest block sale in the stock's history.Harbour said BASF Handels- und Exportgesellschaft, the German chemicals group's trad
Trainline Shares Jump as First-Half Update and New £100m Buyback Lift Sentiment
Shares in Trainline (LON: TRN) climbed on Friday after the rail and coach ticketing platform confirmed a "robust" first-half trading performance and announced a fresh £100 million share buyback programme.
Everplay’s Wardogs Tops One Million Sales on Steam Early Access Debut
Everplay Group plc (LON: EVPL), the AIM-listed games label behind Worms and Overcooked!, said its new title Wardogs sold more than one million copies on its first day after launching into Steam Early Access yesterday.EVPL shares closed yest
Trainline Launches £100m Buyback, Holds Guidance Despite Soft H1
Trainline (LON: TRN), the rail and coach ticketing platform, said in a trading update earlier today that it will launch a new £100m share buyback once its existing £150m programme completes, even as first-half sales stayed flat and a competition p
RELX Shares: TD Cowen Bullish, Says Firm is an ‘AI Beneficiary’
RELX (LON: REL) shares slipped Thursday even after TD Cowen began coverage of the data and analytics group with a bullish rating. [stock_market_widget type="chart" template="c
THG Shares Slide 8% Despite Beating H1 Guidance
THG (LON: THG), the Manchester-based owner of Myprotein and Lookfantastic, saw its shares fall sharply earlier today despite first-half results that beat its own guidance on revenue and profit.The shares dropped to 29.20p, down 7.9% from ye
Playtech Flags Softer H2 Despite Record First-Half Profit Surge
Playtech (LON: PTEC), the London-listed gambling software supplier, warned that profit growth will slow in the second half, even as it reported record first-half earnings driven by explosive growth in the United States. Shares in Playtech traded at
Currys Shares Fall Despite Sales Acceleration as Nordics Drive Group Growth
Currys (LON: CURY), the electricals and technology retailer that trades as Currys in the UK & Ireland and as Elkjøp in the Nordics, published a trading update earlier today showing UK&I like-for-like sales up 6% in the 17 weeks to 29 August, an ac
Genus Shares Slump on Soft FY27 Outlook Despite Record Cash
Genus (LON: GNS), the animal genetics group that sells breeding genetics to pig and dairy cattle producers under its PIC and ABS brands, saw its shares fall over 5% today despite reporting record annual cash generation and a new £60m share buyback
Debenhams Group Shares Jump After £90m Primark Disposal
Debenhams Group (AIM: DEBS), the AIM-listed online retailer behind the Debenhams, Karen Millen, boohoo and PrettyLittleThing brands, said earlier today it has sold the automation at its Sheffield distribution centre and reassigned the site's lease
ABF Shares Slide 11% as Sugar Losses Overshadow Upgrade
Associated British Foods (LON: ABF), the owner of Primark and British Sugar, saw its shares fall over 10% in early trade today despite raising its adjusted earnings guidance. The company's trading statement, released this morning, also confirmed P
Eleco Surges 70% as Accel-KKR Tables £207.6m Cash Bid
Eleco plc (LON: ELCO), the AIM-listed construction-software group, has agreed to a recommended £207.6m all-cash takeover by US private equity firm Accel-KKR. The board unanimously backed the 235p-a-share offer, and shares surged in response.