Hilton Food to focus on core meat business as profit falls in 2025

Hilton Food Group PLC on Tuesday reported higher revenue but lower profit for 2025, said it will focus on its core meat business after a...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 10:28


AG Barr lifts dividend as reports higher annual profit and sales

AG Barr PLC on Tuesday hailed ‘pleasing’ performances from its core soft drinks brands as it reported increased annual profit.

The Cumbernauld, Scotland-based soft drinks manufacturing...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 10:23


WINNERS & LOSERS: Raspberry Pi sales rise; Unilever nears Foods deal

The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday.

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FTSE 100 winners

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Antofagasta PLC, up 3.0% at 3,254.5 pence,...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 10:18


IG Group confirms Andrew Barron as new chair after FCA approval

IG Group Holdings PLC on Tuesday said the UK Financial Conduct Authority has approved Andrew Barron as its new chair, with outgoing Chair Mike McTighe...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 09:54


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts JD Wetherspoon to ’underweight’

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday:

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FTSE 100

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Deutsche Bank Research raises Diageo to ’buy’ (hold) - price target 1,650 (1,790)...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 09:48


Raspberry Pi eyes ‘materially higher’ revenue in 2026 but costs rise

Raspberry Pi Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it expects to meet market expectations for 2026, citing strong demand and despite the impact of rising memory...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 09:42


UPDATE: Unilever and McCormick deal imminent amid ‘advanced’ talks

Unilever PLC said it may finalise a business combination with US seasoning brand McCormick & Co Inc later Tuesday, as ‘advanced discussions’ continue.

Shares in...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 09:24


British energy bills predicted to surge by £288 a year from July

Household energy bills in Great Britain could increase by £288 a year in July as soaring wholesale costs caused by the Iran war are set...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 09:21


Early market roundup: FTSE 100 higher as UK retailers rise

UK retail stocks opened higher on Tuesday after Worldpanel data showed that grocery sales rose in March; meanwhile investors await consumer price index inflation data...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 09:13


UK house price growth sharper than expected in March - Nationwide

UK house price growth accelerated more than expected in March, but the conflict in the Middle East has clouded the outlook for the sector, according...

Tue, 31/03/2026 - 09:08


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