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Rolls-Royce Shares Find Support in Red/Green Move – Highs in Sight
Rolls-Royce shares (LON: RR) have just come off another record setting week, with the new highs of 822.40p in Friday's session temporarily pushing the market cap to £70billion. Having re-tested support at 800p, the share pric
Can Diageo’s $500 Million Cost Cutting Plans Shift Stock Sentiment?
Diageo shares (LON: DGE) have come under pressure in recent years, down 47% since the start of 2022 as attitudes surrounding some of the firm's products shift. The world's
GSK’s Blenrep Gains Approval from Japanese Regulators
GSK has received approval for its Blenrep treatment for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan. This approval follows positive results from two pivotal phase III trial
Kainos Shares Slide as 2025 Profit Declines, Announces £30m Share Buyback
Kainos (LON: KNOS) shares declined on Monday after the IT services provider reported a 15% drop in adjusted pre-tax profit to £65.6 million for the year ended 31 March 2025.
Premier Foods Shares Rise: ‘Ongoing Momentum is Building’
Premier Foods (LON: PFD) shares rose over 5% on Friday and have gained a further 0.4% in early Monday trading, extending their year-to-date gain to around 13.6%. The
Natwest Shares (NWG) Close Week on High, as Government Exit Draws Near
Natwest share price (LON: NWG) has ended the week with a new multi year high, with the mark of 506.60p coming as the bank closed the day up 1.3%. Now up 25.49% YTD, Natwest is trading at levels not seen since the financial cr
Flutter Entertainment Stock Target Cut But JPMorgan Remains Bullish
JPMorgan lowered its price target on Flutter Entertainment (LON: FLTR) from 27,000p to 26,800p but maintained an Overweight rating on the stock. Analyst Estelle Weingrod d
Rentokil Shares: Risk/Reward Continues to Build to the Downside
Bernstein cut its rating for Rentokil Initial (LON: RTO) from Market Perform to Underperform in a note to clients this week. The firm warned investors that the risk/reward
FTSE 100 Closes Above 8,600 as UK GDP Outperforms Expectations
The FTSE 100 rallied into the close, fighting back from a bearish open that had seen the benchmark index shed more than 0.5% in the first 20 minutes of trading. From
National Grid Shares (LON: NG) Rally on Profit Surge, EPS Beat
National Grid shares (LON:NG.) are trading strongly today, up 3.69% after releasing an impressive set of full-year financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31,
Smith & Nephew Shares Trading In Range
Smith & Nephew shares (LON: SN) have been trading in a range for much of 2025, with the 1,000 level seemingly acting as a bit of a magnet for the stock. The company, a prominent FTSE 100 medical technology company, has se
Mondi Shares: Here’s Why This Analyst is Now Bullish
Mondi (LON: MNDI) shares have gained attention this week after JPMorgan upgraded the stock from Neutral to Overweight, citing multiple catalysts for potential upside. The
Watches of Switzerland Shares Gain as UK and US Return to Growth in H2Â
Watches of Switzerland Group (LON: WOSG) saw its shares rise more than 5% in early trading on Thursday after reporting full‑year revenue in line with market forecasts and strong second‑half momentum.
ABF Shares: Primark ‘Price Perception is a Concern’
RBC Capital downgraded Associated British Foods (LON: ABF) from Outperform to Sector Perform in a note this week, maintaining a 2,150p price target on the stock. The bank p
3i Group Shares (LON:III) Back on Track Leading Into Earnings – What To Watch
3i Group's shares (LON: III) have had a strong start to 2025, with the YTD increase of 14.83% an impressive outperformance on the FTSE 100's gain of 4.15% over the sa
GSK Shares (LON: GSK) Move Green YTD on $1.2B Drug Acquisition
GSK's shares (LON: GSK) are up 1.1% in early London trading, moving back into positive territory on a YTD basis. The move comes as the company announced its agreement to acquire a phase III-ready liver disease drug, efimosfer
Shell Shares: Analysts Remain Bullish Despite Oil Price Pressures
Analysts at Piper Sandler and HSBC continue to hold buy ratings on Shell (LON: SHEL) shares despite mixed adjustments to pric
Burberry to Cut 1,700 Jobs as Turnaround Efforts Continue, Shares Jump
Burberry (LON: BRBY) anticipates it will cut up to 1,700 jobs globally as part of a cost-saving programme, the British luxury brand said Wednesday, while reporting better-than-expected sales for the fourth quarter.
Experian Share Price (LON: EXPN) Close to Highs as Markets Await FY25 Financials
Experian's shares (LON: EXPN) gained 2.21% today, back in sight of the 4,000p level, with the latest set of financial results due before the market opens tomorrow. The company, a global leader in data analytics and credit ser
Wickes Shares Rally After Strong Start to 2025
Wickes (LON: WIX) shares rose more than 6% in early Tuesday trading after the home improvement retailer reported a strong start to the year. The company reported grou
Revolution Beauty Shares Plunge as March and April ‘Softer than Planned’
Revolution Beauty (LON: REVB) shares tumbled even further on Tuesday, down more than 32% in early trading after the company flagged weaker-than-expected sales in March and April, particularly from digital retailers and in the
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
On The Beach Group Shares (LON: OTB) Building Momentum Into Earnings Report
On The Beach Group shares (LON: OTB) have been building up significant momentum leading into the latest trading update, with gains of 61% over the past year a big outperformance on broader markets. As one of the UK’s leading