Intertek raises margin outlook as reaps benefit from high growth M&A
Intertek Group PLC on Tuesday launched a new share buyback and increased its operating margin guidance as it expressed confidence in growth prospects. In response, shares in Intertek rose 6.3% to ...
Keller plots buyback after earnings climb in "outstanding" 2024
Keller Group PLC on Tuesday said its yearly earnings beat expectations, and it announced a new share buyback. Shares in Keller jumped 15% to 1,478.00 pence, the best FTSE 250 performer. The ...
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: UK's Starmer will not be "blindsided" on Ukraine
Stock prices in London were in the red at midday on Tuesday, as the fallout continues over US tariffs against trading partners and the Trump administration's halt of aid to Ukraine. "Investors were ...
SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: XP Power warns on "challenging" outlook
XP Power Ltd, down 5.0% at 976.83p, 12-month range 982.5p-1,720p. The Singapore-based maker of power control systems swings to pretax loss of GBP7.7 million for 2024, against the prior year's GBP11.2 ...
AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Vela plans policy and share capital shake-up
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Tuesday.
Ashtead looks for US construction upturn after profit drops in 2024
Ashtead expects rental growth in 2025 of 3% to 5%, but lowered its expectation for growth in Canada to between 9% to 13% from 15% to 19%. In 2024, rental income in Canada grew 16%. In December, ...
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Close Brothers completes sale of asset management arm to Oaktree
(Alliance News) - Close Brothers Group PLC on Monday said it has completed the sale of its wealth management division, Close Brothers Asset Management, to funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management ...
FTSE Russell to allow non-sterling traded shares on FTSE 100
(Alliance News) - FTSE Russell on Monday announced changes to inclusion thresholds for its key indices, paving the way for non-sterling denominated shares to be included in the blue-chip and mid-cap ...
London close: Stocks finish firmer as defence plays surge
On London's equity markets, defence stocks led the gains, with BAE Systems soaring 14.58%, QinetiQ Group up 11.43%, and Chemring Group rising 7.1%. Rolls-Royce Holdings, Melrose Industries, and ...
RIT Capital Partners hikes dividend as return increases
RIT Capital Partners said it will increase its dividend to 43.00 pence in 2025, up 10% from 39.00 pence in 2024. It will be paid in two equal instalments in April and October. The firm said its total ...
SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Severfield warns climate not improving
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Monday.