UK Stock News
BP is a ‘Prime Ceasefire Beneficiary’
JPMorgan raised BP (LON: BP) from Underweight to Neutral this week, increasing its price target for the stock from 440p to 510p. Analysts at the investment bank cited
Burberry Shares Gain 13% YTD, Company Set To Rejoin the FTSE 100?
Burberry's share price (LON: BRBY) has impressively added 13% since the start of the year, less than 2 months ago. This brings the rebound in the stock to more than 90% in less than 6 months from September lows.
Zoo Digital Shares Plunge as Revenue, EBITDA Expected to Miss Expectations
Zoo Digital’s (LON: ZOO) share price plummeted by over 36% on Thursday after the company warned that revenues and EBITDA are expected to be below market expectations, despite an improved order book. In addition, dubbing reven
Wise Share Price Target Cut But Analyst Remains Bullish
In a note to clients this week, Jefferies lowered its price target on Wise plc (LON: WISE) to 1,247p from 1,353p, maintaining a Buy rating on the stock. [stock_market_widget
FTSE 100 Hit’s Low of The Week as UK Inflation Jumps
The FTSE 100 is trading down 0.61% today to make the lowest point of the week, as several significant corporate developments coincided with a rise in UK inflation. The headline index dropped by 53.38 points to 8,713, with Gle
Glencore Shares Slide After Reporting 2024 Profit Decline
Glencore’s (LON: GLEN) share price fell after the commodities giant reported a 16% drop in adjusted EBITDA for 2024, driven by lower energy coal prices. The company s
Jet2 Shares Plunge as Profit Margins Could ‘Come Under Some Pressure’
Jet2 (LON: JET2) shares fell sharply Wednesday after warning profit margins may face pressure in the year ahead due to cost headwinds and a later booking profile. [stock_marke
Antofagasta Shares Gain as Firm Sees Growth in Revenue and Profits for FY24
Copper mining giant Antofagasta's shares (LON: ANTO) gained early in London, before tapering into the early afternoon. Having been up more than 3% early as earnings were digested, the share price now stands 0.68% up on the da
Castings Share Price Tumbles as Demand Drops Further in Q3
Castings PLC (LON: CGS) shares fell sharply Tuesday after the company issued a trading update warning of weaker-than-expected profitability due to declining demand in the heavy truck market, which accounts for approximately 7
Berenberg Starts Costain Group at Buy, Lifts Trustpilot Target
Berenberg initiated coverage of Costain Group (LON: COST) with a Buy rating and a 140p per share price target in a note Monday, citing improved profitability and stronger free cash generation.
Tesco Shares Threaten a Break Above 400 as Price Reaches Decade High
Tesco shares (LON:TSCO) have made further 52-week highs during this trading week, hitting a mark of 398.10 before settling down at 393.70 today. The bullish trend has been in tact for a little while now, with gains of 5.63% s
Morgan Stanley: AstraZeneca Shares at a ‘Compelling Entry Point’
Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of AstraZeneca (LON: AZN) in a note this week, giving the company’s shares an Overweight rating, citing a "compelling entry point" ahead of key clinical pipeline readouts.
Wood Group Shares Plunge 30% as CEO ‘Disappointed’ in Financial Performance
Wood Group (LON: WG.) shares plummeted 30% on Friday after the company warned of weaker-than-expected trading in Q4 and negative free cash flow for 2025. [stock_market_widget
British American Tobacco Shares (LON: BATS) Fall as Firm Faces Slower Vape Sales
British American Tobacco shares (LON: BATS) are trading firmly red today, down 8.72% as the firm reported it's performance update. Several key factors are contributing to t
Flutter’s Shares (FLUT, FLTR) Gain as BofA Reaffirms Price Target
Shares of Flutter Entertainment plc (NYSE: FLUT, LON: FLTR) are trending higher today, posting a 2.82% during today's LSE session, and are currently 0.65% up in
RELX Shares (LON: REL) Make 52 Week High as Board Changes and Buyback Announced
RELX shares (LON: REL) have hit a new 52 week high at 4,205p today, currently trading a little over 1% in the green as the company announced a board change, and a £450million share buyback.
AstraZeneca Has a ‘Best-in-Class Catalyst Path’
Goldman Sachs reaffirmed its Buy rating on AstraZeneca (LON: AZN) in a note this week, citing its "sector-leading catalyst path" as a key driver of long-term growth. [stock_ma
ITM Power Shares Gain on Contract with FDE
ITM Power (LON: ITM) shares rose at the start of Thursday’s session after the company secured a contract to supply four NEPTUNE V green hydrogen units to La Française de l'Energie (FDE) for a major project in Norway.
Barratt Redrow Shares Jump on Positive H1 and Outlook
Barratt Redrow (LON: BTRW) shares rallied more than 8% on Tuesday after the UK housebuilder reported a strong half-year and a positive outlook, saying it expects full-year profit at the upper end of market forecasts.
Deliveroo CEO Could Step Down as Soon as This Year – Sky News
Will Shu, the founder and CEO of Deliveroo (LON: ROO), could step down from his role as soon as this year, according to a report from Sky News on Tuesday. [stock_market_widge
BP’s Profits Decline as Strategy Reset Announced
BP (LON: BP) has reported a significant drop in profits, reaching a four-year low in the fourth quarter. The company announced an underlying replacement cost profit of $1.17 billion for this period. This marks a decrease from
Entain Shares Down 34%, CEO Resigns
Entain shares (LON:ENT) saw a drop of more than 10% in trading yesterday following the unexpected resignation of CEO Gavin Isaacs. The departure comes after Isaacs spent just five months in the role, stepping down by mutual a
Rolls-Royce Shares Building on Strong 2024, Company To Expand India Partnership
Aerospace giant Rolls-Royce (LON:RR) announced plans to double its supply chain sourcing from India over the next five years. The move is part of a strategic effort to enhance procurement of complex parts for various technolo