SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Martson’s sells stake in Carlsberg JV

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Monday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Marston’s PLC, up 12% at 34.27 pence, 12-month...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 10:12


Quartix Technologies expects 8.3% rise in first-half pretax profit

Quartix Technologies PLC on Monday said it expects to report strong first-half growth with notable successes made across multiple European markets.

The Cambridge, England-based company is...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 10:09


Macfarlane to buy Polyformes to boost protective packaging business

Macfarlane Group PLC on Monday said it will buy Polyformes Ltd, noting ‘significant’ opportunities to benefit from access to its industry expertise.

The Glasgow-based packaging firm...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 10:03


Knights Group lauds strong performance against challenging backdrop

Knights Group Holdings PLC on Monday rewarded shareholders with a healthy dividend increase after reporting double-digit growth in annual profit.

In the financial year ending April,...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 10:03


UPDATE: Smurfit WestRock starts trading in London and New York

Smurfit WestRock PLC - Dublin-based packaging manufacturer - Shares of combination of Dublin-based Smurfit Kappa Group PLC and Atlanta, Georgia-based WestRock Co start trading on...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 10:02


UK Foreign Secretary Lammy hosts Canadian counterpart Joly

David Lammy has met his Canadian counterpart, in the first engagement he has hosted as UK foreign secretary.

Lammy met with Melanie Joly, Canada’s minister of...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 09:50


Ocado and Aeon to build a third fulfilment centre in Japan

Ocado Group PLC on Monday announced an expansion to its partnership with Japanese retailer Aeon Next Co Ltd.

The Hatfield, England-based online grocer and technology licensor...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 09:44


Starmer meets O’Neill in first Northern Ireland trip as UK PM

Keir Starmer has met Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly as he continues his tour of the UK.

The UK...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 09:36


Biome Technologies expects revenue delay at Bioplastics to hit profit

Biome Technologies PLC on Monday warned full-year revenue will be ‘materially below current market expectations’.

In response, shares in the Southampton, England-based biodegradable plastics and advanced...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 09:33


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts GSK; RBC raises Melrose Industries

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

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FTSE 100

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UBS cuts GSK to ’neutral’ (buy) - price target 1,580 (2,040) pence

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Jefferies raises...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 09:27


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