London Stock Exchange Group (LON: LSEG) shares fell on Thursday, sliding over 3%, despite the exchanges and data group reporting record first-half results and upgrading its full-year guidance.

Shares in Rentokil Initial (LON: RTO) crashed as much as 16.6% on Thursday, sliding to around 369.6p from Wednesday's close of 443.3p. [stock_market_widget type="chart" templa

Hargreaves Lansdown told investors in a note on Wednesday that there could be upside in Aston Martin Lagonda (LON: AML) shares if management delivers its promised improvements this year, while cautioning that heavy cash burn

Vanquis Banking Group (LON: VANQ), the specialist credit card and lending group, saw its shares plunge more than 20% today after half-year results showed rising profit was being driven by lower-margin lending, forcing management to push back its prof

Lloyds Banking Group (LON: LLOY), the UK's largest retail and commercial bank, reported first-half statutory pre-tax profit of £4.3bn, up from £3.5bn a year earlier, beating forecasts. Shares fell despite a higher dividend and a new £1bn buyback.

Rolls-Royce Holdings (LON: RR.), the aero-engine and power systems group, said underlying operating profit jumped 46% to £2.5bn in the first half of 2026, up from £1.7bn a year earlier, and raised its full-year guidance. Shares rose more than 2% i

Unilever (LON: ULVR) (NYSE: UL) received price target increases from two Wall Street firms on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, as analysts grew more optimistic on the consumer goods giant following a better-than-expected second-quar

Shares in Diageo (LSE: DGE) fell on Wednesday, July 29, after Deutsche Bank cut its rating on the drinks giant, warning that the stock's recent rally leaves it facing greater downside than upside risk heading into next week's

Lancashire Holdings (LON: LRE), the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer that writes property, energy, marine, aviation and casualty risks through London, Bermuda and Lloyd's platforms, saw its shares fall over 6% today after half-year re

Aberdeen Group (LON: ABDN), the asset manager and owner of the Interactive Investor trading platform, saw its shares fall sharply on Wednesday after half-year results showed £3.0bn of client withdrawals, even though adjusted operating profit beat

St James's Place (LON: STJ), the UK's largest wealth manager, saw its shares fall on Wednesday as half-year profit dropped 9% to £278.4m, hit by lower margins under its new charging structure and a sharp drop in net inflows.The stock traded

London's blue-chips opened firmer on Wednesday, with the

Standard Chartered (LON: STAN), the London-headquartered bank focused on Asia, Africa and the Middle East, saw its shares jump around 5% on Wednesday after first-half profit beat forecasts and management raised full-year guidance while launching a

Reckitt Benckiser (LON: RKT) shares have risen sharply on Wednesday, climbing around 4.9% to 5,430p, after the consumer health and hygiene giant reported an acceleration in second-quarter growth and reiterated its full-year g

Whitbread (LON: WTB), the Premier Inn owner, has confirmed the final closing dates for its remaining branded restaurants, with shares ticking up marginally in early trade today. The stock traded at 2,524p, up 0.3% from Tuesday's close of 2,516p afte

Shares in Greggs (LON: GRG) have surged as much as 11% on Wednesday, hitting a high of 1,890p after the bakery chain reported stronger-than-expected interim results and reaffirmed full-year guidance.

AlphaValue reiterated its positive recommendation on GSK (LON: GSK) in a note to clients on Tuesday following the company's Q2 results, pointing to another quarterly beat and what it called the new chief executive's aggressiv

The FTSE 100 closed within touching distance of uncharted territory on Tuesday, finishing at 10,871.02 points after a 0.8% gain, leaving London's blue-chip index just shy of the all-time closing high of 10,910.55 set on 27 Fe

AB Dynamics (LON: ABDP), the AIM-listed maker of vehicle testing and simulation equipment for carmakers, saw its shares fall by as much as 30% earlier today after warning that Middle East-linked customer delays would hit revenue and confirming it

PCI-Pal (LON: PCIP), the AIM-listed cloud provider of secure payment and data-protection technology, saw its shares surge as much as 20% in today's session after a trading update showed revenue, profit and recurring revenue all ahead of market exp

Coats Group (LON: COA) was the standout performer on the FTSE 250 on Tuesday, with shares surging 9.9% to 85.2p, as the industrial thread and technical textiles maker reassured investors with a resilient set of first-half res

Admiral Group (LON: ADM) surged as much as 4.9% on Tuesday, making the motor insurer one of the top gainers on the FTSE 100 after Citi upgraded the stock to "buy" from "neutral."

GSK (LON: GSK), the UK-headquartered biopharma group focused on vaccines, specialty medicines and general medicines, saw its shares jump more than 6% earlier today after second-quarter core earnings beat forecasts and chief executive Luke Miels pa