UK Stock News
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
Bellway Shares Slide Despite Housing Completions Growth
Bellway (LON: BWY) shares fell more than 5% Tuesday following its latest trading update, despite the housebuilder reporting an 11.9% rise in housing completions for the first half of its financial year.
M&G Shares Are a Buy – Goldman Sachs
In a recent note to clients, analysts at Goldman Sachs reiterated its ‘Buy’ rating on M&G (LON: MNG) following the firm’s announcement of a majority stake acquisition in private credit business P Capital Partners (PCP).
Samsung Electronics Shares Gain as GDRs Moving to London Stock Exchange
Samsung Electronics shares (KRX: 005930) added 3.54% in South Korea today, as the company announced plans to list its global depositary re
BP Shares Lead The FTSE 100 Higher
BP shares are a notable gainer on the FTSE 100 this morning, adding 6.30% as news that Elliott Investment Mana
Next Phase of Marks & Spencer Non-Food Proposition ‘About to Begin’ – Shore Capital
Marks & Spencer (LON: MKS) is entering the next stage of its non-food transformation with a significant leadership reshuffle in its Clothing, Home & Beauty division, according to Shore Capital.
Watches of Switzerland: Analyst Confident Demand Environment is Improving
Goldman Sachs said in a note that they have increased confidence in demand for Watches of Switzerland Group (LON: WOSG) following its latest holiday trading update. [stock_ma
