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Unilever’s Share Price Rose 3.84% on Upbeat Fiscal 2023 Results
The Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) share price rose 3.84% after releasing its final results for the 2023 financial year. The British multinational fast-moving consumer goods company reported a 7.0% increase in underlying sales grow
AstraZeneca Share Price Fell 2.37% on Q4 and FY 2023 Results
The AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) share price fell 2.37% after releasing its Q4 and full-year financial results for 2023. The company's total revenue reached $45,811 million in the full fiscal year, marking a 6% increase. This g
PZ Cussons Shares Plunged 19.5% on Naira’s Devaluation Impact
The PZ Cussons plc (LON: PZC) share price plunged 19.5% after releasing its interim results for the six months ended 2 December 2023. The company highlighted the impact of the significant depreciation of the Nigerian Naira, w
Sainsbury’s Share Price Dropped 4% on Its New Strategy Update
The J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) share price dropped 4% after issuing a strategy update regarding its current and future operations. The company noted that its "Next Level Sainsbury's" strategy is an evolution of the successfu
Redrow Share Price Rallied 15% on Half-Year Results Merger Deal
The Redrow plc (LON: RDW) share price surged 15% after releasing its half-year results for the 26 weeks to 31 December 2023. The homebuilder reported a revenue of £756 million, experiencing a decline of £275 million from the
Barratt Developments’ Share Price Fell 9.3% on a £2.52Bn Merger
The Barratt Developments PLC (LON: BDEV) share price fell 9.26% after the residential property development company announced plans to acquire Redrow Plc, another UK homebuilder, in an all-share deal valued at £2.52 billion.Â
DicoverIE Share Price Fell 4.0% on the Latest Trading Update
The DiscoverIE Group PLC (LON: DSCV) share price fell 4.0% after releasing a trading update for the four months to 31 January 2024. The company is an international leader in designing and manufacturing bespoke electronics for
Virgin Money UK Shares Spiked 10.8% on Q1 Results, Later Fell
The Virgin Money UK PLC (VMUK) share price spiked 10.8% higher after releasing its Q1 fiscal 2024 results but quickly fell back and was almost at breakeven when publishing. The first quarter saw sustained business growth, ali
Renishaw Share Price Surged 19.1% Despite H1 Revenue Decline
The Renishaw plc (LON: RSW) share price surged 19.1% after releasing its interim report for the six months ended 31 December 2023. The company recorded a slight decline in revenues to £330.5 million from £347.7 million, marki
BP Share Price Rallied 6.92% on Upbeat Q4 and FY 2023 Results
The BP plc (LON: BP) share price rallied 6.92% after its Q4 and full-year 2023 results were released. The underlying replacement cost profit for the quarter stood at $3.0 billion, a decrease from the $3.3 billion reported in
Lloyds Banking Share Price Fell 2% on Iran Sanctions Rumours
The Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY) share price fell 2% following a report by the Financial Times (FT) indicating that Iran utilised accounts at Lloyds Bank and Santander to clandestinely transfer funds globally, circumv
Here’s Why the Superdry Share Price Soared 98% on Friday
The Superdry PLC (LON: SDRY) share price soared 98.11% on Friday after issuing a statement saying that the fashion retailer’s CEO, Julian Dunkerton, was considering making an all-cash offer to acquire shares of the company th
Applied Nutrition Plans To IPO on the LSE at a £1Bn Valuation
According to Sky News, Applied Nutrition, a company headquartered in Liverpool, known for producing nutritional supplements favoured by professional athletes and fitness fans, is currently discussing a potential listing in Lo
CMC Markets’ Share Price Surged 16.2% on Plans To Cut 200 Jobs
The CMC Markets Plc (LON: CMCX) share price surged 16.2% after releasing an update about its cost reduction and efficiency plans. Today, the prominent global online retail ("Direct to Consumer" or "D2C") and institutional ("B
UK Market Dynamics This Week (2024 Wk6) – Economic Data & Earnings
As we step into a new week, there are some important data points on the horizon for the key UK index and beyond. The FTSE 100, a barometer for the UK's economic pulse, is at the centre of our regular radar, and whether you're
HgCapital Trust Shares Rose 1.76% After Investing in GGW Group
The HgCapital Trust plc (LON: HGT) share price rose 1.76% after announcing its investment in the expansion of GGW Group ("GGW"), a premier insurance brokerage platform serving the European small and medium-sized enterprise ("
Apax Global Alpha Ltd Shares Edged Higher on WGSN Acquisition
The Apax Global Alpha Ltd (LON: APAX) share price edged higher after funds it advises acquired WGSN for €21.5 million. The closed-ended investment firm noted that Apax Private Equity Funds invested in WGSN via a look-through
YouGov Shares Fell 4.3% on Its Mixed H1 FY 2024 Trading Update
The YouGov Plc (LON: YOU) share price fell 4.29% after providing an update on its trading performance for the six months ended 31 January 2024. YouGov demonstrated a robust operational stance throughout this period, navigatin
Wizz Air’s Share Price Rallied 6.28% on the Latest Passenger Data
The Wizz Air Holdings PLC (LON: WIZZ) share price rallied 6.28% after the budget airline released its latest passenger numbers and CO2 emissions data for January 2024. During the first month of 2024, Wizz Air experienced a si
Airtel Africa Share Price Rallied 5.18% on 9-Month Trading Update
The Airtel Africa PLC (LON: AAF) share price rallied 5.18% after releasing its trading update for the nine months to 31 December 2023. The telecommunications company saw a significant expansion in its customer base, which sur
AG Barr’s Share Price Edged Up 2.0% on FY 2024 Trading Update
The A G Barr PLC (LON: BAG) share price increased 2.02% after issuing a trading update for the year ending 28 January 2024. The company’s projected revenues stand at approximately £400 million, marking a year-on-year increase
Shell Share Price Rose 2.5% on Q4 and FY 2023 Trading Results
The Shell PLC (LON: SHEL) share price rose 2.5% after releasing its Q4 and full-year trading results for the 2023 financial year, which ended 31 December 2023. An improvement influenced earnings for Shell plc shareholders in
BT Group Shares Spiked 5.66% on a Trading Update but Later Fell
The BT Group (LON: BT.A) share price spiked 5.66% after issuing a trading update for the nine months ended 31 December 2023. The telecommunications company reported that the rate of FTTP (Fiber to the Premises) construction