Volution interim profit jumps with boost from UK residential

Volution Group PLC on Friday declared a higher dividend and reported improved half-year earnings, on the back of a surge in revenue in the UK.

The...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 10:14


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Wishbone Gold jumps on ‘positive drilling’

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM in London on Friday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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Wishbone Gold PLC, up 25% at 1.34 pence,...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 10:07


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: STV up on Netflix commissioning

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Seraphim Space Investment Trust PLC, up 4.5% at...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 10:04


Bank of Georgia optimistic but rising costs keep a lid on profit

Bank of Georgia Group PLC on Friday launched a new share buyback but said higher costs kept profits in check in 2023.

Shares in Bank of...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 09:40


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies raises Mondi; UBS likes Admiral

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

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FTSE 100

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Jefferies raises Mondi to ’buy’ (hold) - price target 1,650 pence

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UBS raises Admiral Group to...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 09:38


Persimmon shares fail to perk up despite absence of further bad news

“Persimmon’s full-year results for 2023 offer no additional bad news and the guidance for 2024 even offers a glimmer of hope, as chief executive...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 09:33


Vodafone Germany makes surprise chief executive change

The head of telecommunications provider Vodafone Germany, Philipp Rogge, has announced plans to leave the company at the end of the month in a surprise...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 09:25


TOP NEWS: Bodycote starts share buyback programme as profit jumps

Bodycote PLC on Friday reported a profit rise on the back of successfully recovering increases in input costs through pricing, as it posted a higher...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 09:24


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stock prices mixed as investors await Fed and BoE

Blue-chip European stocks were mixed on Friday morning, with a more robust than expected US producer price reading sapping some vigour out of equity markets,...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 08:56


TOP NEWS: UK CMA invites comments as looks into Barratt bid for Redrow

The UK’s competition watchdog has opened a preliminary investigation into the £2.52 billion acquisition of Redrow PLC by Barratt Developments PLC.

Shares in Barratt fell 0.9%...

Fri, 15/03/2024 - 08:46


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