UK Stock News
Wednesday Morning Markets: FTSE Holds Steady as Property Stocks Gain on Segro Takeover Bid
London is proving more resilient than most of its European peers on Wednesday… The
SEGRO Shares Surge After Prologis Takeover Approach Revealed
Shares in SEGRO plc (LON: SGRO) surged sharply on Wednesday after US logistics giant Prologis, Inc. went public with an unsolicited all-share takeover proposal valuing the British warehouse specialist at approximately £12.6 b
Berkeley Group Shares Jump as Year-End Results Beat Fears
Shares in Berkeley Group Holdings (LON: BKG) surged 5.2% to 3,626p in early trading on Wednesday after the FTSE 100 housebuilder posted full-year results that landed in line with its own guidance — a reassurance for a market
Why Primary Health Properties Shares Have Jumped on Wednesday Morning
Shares in Primary Health Properties (LON: PHP) climbed 3% on Wednesday morning after the healthcare property investor confirmed it is in advanced discussions to form a joint venture around its £700 million private hospital po
Aberdeen Group Holds Steady But Cost Headwinds Keep Cavendish on the Sidelines
Cavendish maintained its Hold rating on Aberdeen Group (LON: ABDN) in a note on Tuesday, nudging its price target to 224 pence, as improved investment performance is largely offset by rising cost expectations and softer near-
Here’s Why Raspberry Pi Shares Dropped 14% on Tuesday
Raspberry Pi Holdings (LON: RPI) shares tumbled nearly 14% on Tuesday, closing at 764p from a previous close of 888p, as a brutal global technology sell-off collided with a string of company-specific vulnerabilities to send t
Tuesday Morning Markets: Tech Decline and Commodity Slide Drags FTSE Lower
UK and European markets have suffered a broad selloff on Tuesday morning, with the FTSE 100 down 0.9% and the
Bunzl Shares Rise as Group Upgrades 2026 Guidance and Completes Australian Acquisition
Shares in Bunzl (LON: BNZL) jumped more than 1% on Tuesday morning after the specialist international distribution and services group upgraded its full-year 2026 outlook and confirmed a bolt-on acquisition in Australia.
Filtronic Shares Tumble Despite Upbeat Trading Update
Shares in AIM-listed RF technology specialist Filtronic (LON: FTC) plunged on Tuesday, falling from a previous close of 380p to a low of 335p intraday despite the company issuing what appeared to be a broadly positive trading
Sainsbury’s Q1 Trading Update Expected to Show Grocery Resilience Amid Non-Food Pressure
Sainsbury's (LON: SBRY) is expected to report steady grocery market share gains when it publishes its first-quarter trading statement on June 30, though persistent weakness in general merchandise and a challenging comparative
Deutsche Bank Lifts Airline Price Targets as Fuel Costs Slide; IAG Hits 52-Week High
International Airlines Group (LON: IAG) climbed more than 2% to a fresh 52-week high of 465.55p on Monday after Deutsche Bank lifted its price target for the British
UK Bank Stocks Gain as Three Catalysts Converge
UK banking stocks led the FTSE 100 higher on Monday, with NatWest (NWG) rising 3.95% to 663.0p — a 52-week high — Barclays (BARC) gaining 3.94% to 516.0p, and Lloyds (LLOY) adding 3.90% to 109.20p. The FTSE 100 itself closed
Lloyds Shares Jump as High Street Bank Eyes Aldermore Takeover
Lloyds Banking Group (LON: LLOY) shares climbed on Monday as reports emerged that Britain's biggest high street bank is exploring a potential takeover of SME lender Aldermore.
GlobalData Share Price Slide Continues Despite FTSE 250 Promotion
Shares in GlobalData (LON: DATA) fell sharply on Monday, adding to the recent decline as investors continued to sell into the news of the data intelligence company's inclusion in the FTSE 250 Index, with the stock dropping 5.
Monday Morning Markets: UK Stocks Cautious as US-Iran Uncertainty Lingers, Starmer Resigns
UK and European markets have started the new week on a hesitant note… The FTSE 100 is flat, the FTSE 250 has slipped 0.3%, while on the continent the DAX has fallen 0
Ocado Shares Tumble on CEO Succession Fears
Shares in Ocado Group (LON: OCDO) fell sharply on Monday morning after media reports suggested the British grocery technology firm is actively preparing to appoint a successor to its long-serving co-founder and Chief Executiv
EasyJet Shares Jump as Castlelake Goes Public With 625p Takeover Bid After Rejections
Budget airline easyJet (LON: EZJ) saw its shares climb on Monday morning after US private equity firm Castlelake, L.P. took its 625 pence-per-share takeover proposal public, bypassing a board that has now rejected three separ
Schroders Downgrades FTSE Stocks to Neutral, Upgrades European Rivals
Schroders downgraded UK equities to neutral from positive, opting to express its financials and energy exposure through more targeted sector positions elsewhere, while simultaneously upgrading European stocks to positive on t
FTSE 100 Stuck in Range as Political Crisis Adds to Breakout Uncertainty
The FTSE 100 is struggling to escape a stubborn trading range, with political turbulence in Westminster now threatening to extend the index's months-long consolidation just as investors were beginning to eye fresh highs.
5 UK Stocks to Watch: Babcock, Berkeley and Wise To Report
With eighteen London-listed companies reporting between 22 and 27 June, this is one of the busiest earnings weeks of the summer. Here are five names worth putting on your radar.
Informa Shares Break Out to Four-Month High on Citi Upgrade and Middle East Travel Tailwind
Informa (LON: INF) shares surged to their highest level since early February this week, breaking decisively out of a months-long rangebound trading pattern as a Citi upgrade and a fresh geopolitical catalyst combined to re-en
Friday Morning Markets: FTSE Treads Water, Admiral Shares Tumble
UK equity markets opened on a cautious footing Friday, with the FTSE 100 clinging to marginal gains of 0.1% as investors digest Thursday's Bank of England rate decisi
Union Jack Oil Shares Slide After Oklahoma Crossroads Well Plugged and Abandoned
Shares in Union Jack Oil (AIM: UJO) fell sharply on Friday, dropping 8.5% to 3.75p, after the AIM-listed explorer announced that its Crossroads well in Garvin County, Oklahoma, has been deemed non-commercial and will be plugg