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Capita shares soar as outsourcing firm swings back into the black

Pre-tax profit of £116.6 million reported for 2024Annualised cost savings of £140 millionContract renewal rate grew to 92%, up from 51% in 2023Shares in Capita (CPI) rallied more than 10% to 14p in morning trading as the outsourcing firm said full year 2024 results were in line with market expectations.Capita, a one-time FTSE 100 company, reported a pre-tax profit of...

05 March 2025, 11:48

Games Workshop soars 8% to new high after full year profit beat steer stirs investors into action

Full year profit ahead of expectationsStrong trading across core business and licensingBuilds on strong first halfFantasy games and miniatures retailer Games Workshop (GAW) rolled the equivalent of double-six on Wednesday (5 March) after confidently forecasting full year pre-tax profit to the end of May will be ahead of expectations.The shares jumped as much as 8% to top...

05 March 2025, 11:08

Adidas shares stumble as 2025 guidance signals growth slowdown

Robust Q4 across boardBut growth to slow this yearProfit guidance misses consensusShares in Adidas (ADS:ETR) dropped 2% to €233.3 in Frankfurt after the sportwear giant signalled that sales growth will slow this year as it laps a strong 2024 which saw the company reap the benefits of a successful turnaround.Under CEO Bjorn Gulden, the German trainers-to-sports apparel...

05 March 2025, 10:14

Blue chip stocks up in Europe on PMI-heavy day

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt opened mostly in the green on Wednesday, amid a slew of purchasing managers indices data, as investors await the US ADP report.'Today, investors will watch the US ADP report, and PMI, ISM numbers from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean,' said Swissquote's Ipek Ozkardeskaya. 'While the European investors could brush off bad news on...

05 March 2025, 09:08

FTSE 100 ends the day lower on full-blown trade war fears

European indexes sank on Tuesday as fears of a full-blown trade war grew after increased tariffs were imposed against Canada, Mexico and China by the US.The FTSE 100 index ended down 112.31 points, 1.3%, at 8,759.00. The FTSE 250 slumped 431.79 points, 2.1%, at 19,950.50, and the AIM All-Share fell 14.93 points, 2.1%, at 686.87.The Cboe UK 100 ended down 1.6% at 875.00, the...

04 March 2025, 17:05

FTSE 100 lower at midday with airline stocks some of the biggest losers

Stock prices in Europe were in the red at Tuesday midday, with airline stocks hit badly in particular, as European countries intend to boost their militaries amid a US freeze on aid for Ukraine.'Investors were desperately hoping that Trump would delay tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China at the eleventh hour, yet the US president has stuck to his guns and brought them into...

04 March 2025, 12:05

Intertek makes new three year high after raised margin guidance, share buyback

Revenue and profit up 6.6% and 13%Medium-term margin target of 18.5%New £350 million share buybackBusiness assurance, testing, inspection and certification services group Intertek (ITRK) topped the FTSE gainers, rising as much as 7% to a new three-year high of £55.35, after raising its medium-term operating margin target and announcing a £350 million share buyback.The...

04 March 2025, 12:03

Greggs slumps on sales growth slowdown and margin warning

Sales hit new peak of £2 billionLike-for-like sales growth slowsInvestments to crimp marginsSales topped £2 billion for the first time at Greggs (GRG) last year as the value-for-money sausage roll, coffee and Yum Yums retailer continued to lure in cash-strapped punters.So why did shares in the beloved bakery chain sour 13% to £18.08 today?The catalyst for selling was...

04 March 2025, 11:01

Ashtead shares hit 12-month low as sales disappoint

Quarterly rental revenue up just 1%High interest rates impacting US market2025 guidance kept but no 2026 outlookFrom being a market darling and almost the poster child for the long-term benefits of compounding, the last couple of years have seen equipment hire firm Ashtead (AHT) struggle to make much headway.The shares, which have more or less traded sideways for the last...

04 March 2025, 10:24

Stocks down amid concerns over US tariff policy

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were in the red on Tuesday morning, amid news that UK grocery sales growth slowed in February, amid worries about US tariffs.'Today marks a turning point in Donald Trump's tariff policy,' commented Swissquote's Ipek Ozkardeskaya. 'It is the day the tariff threat will materialise ? unless there is a surprise U-turn ? and hammer...

04 March 2025, 09:05

European indexes higher on defence stocks boost

London stocks closed in the green on Monday, as shares in defence firms surged across Europe amid expectations of heightened defence spending.Shares in Thales were 17% higher in Paris, Leonardo climbed 16% in Milan, BAE Systems jumped 14% in London and Rheinmetall leapt 15% in Frankfurt.On the FTSE 250, Babcock was up 8.9% and Qinetiq up 11%.JPMorgan increased share price...

03 March 2025, 17:03

Diageo director buys on a five-year low, B&M European director goes on a bargain hunt and LBG Media directors snap up stock | Directors Deals

Diageo director buys on five-year lowB&M director buys 70,053 sharesLBG Media directors snap up stockA person closely associated with Dan Mobley - a member of the executive committee at Diageo (DGE) - Diana Mobley has bought 2,280 shares at £21.81 for a total value of £49,727 on 14 February.The alcoholic drinks giant's shares recently took a turn for the worse dropping to...

03 March 2025, 12:24

GSK receives positive clinical trial results and regulatory review

Positive clinical trial resultsUS regulator accepts review for new indicationsAsthma affects 26m people in USGSK (GSK) announced positive results from a late-stage clinical trial to test the effectiveness and safety of depemokimab, an antibody used for treating patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.Twice yearly administration of depemokimab showed...

03 March 2025, 12:16

FTSE in the green as BAE surges, Bunzl stumbles

London's FTSE 100 edged higher on Monday, driven by a rally in BAE Systems as defence spending optimism lifted sentiment.Meanwhile, investors awaited US manufacturing data to be released later today.The FTSE 100 index was up 58.45 points, 0.7%, at 8,868.19. The FTSE 250 was up 23.20 points, 0.1%, at 20,349.58, and the AIM All-Share was up 1.20 points, 0.2%, at 705.03.The...

03 March 2025, 12:11

Severfield exhibits lack of earnings steel as project delays trigger profit downgrades

Structural steel leader warns againEarnings to fall further in full year 2026£10 million buyback cancelledShares in Severfield (SFR) nearly halved to 25.6p in early dealings on 3 March after the structural steel group delivered another profit warning, with the latest downgrade blamed on continuing project delays as 'challenging' market conditions in the UK and Europe...

03 March 2025, 11:18

European defence stocks soar as investors bet on increased spending

BAE Systems shares climb 15%European stocks sharply higherUK and France discuss Ukraine dealThe European defence sector enjoyed its biggest one-day rally since 2020 after the Trump administration refused to offer any security guarantees, leading investors to bet on European governments ramping up their defence spending.Shares in BAE Systems (BA.) jumped 210p or 15% to...

03 March 2025, 11:11

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Market Overview

FTSE 100	-1.57%
FTSE 250	-1.22%
All Share	-1.52%
SmallCap	-0.86%
AIM	-1.14%

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GBP / USD	-0.88%
EUR / GBP	+0.35%
EUR / USD	-0.52%
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AUD / USD	-1.99%

UK 350 Risers and Fallers

Risers

Company	Price	% Chg
Hilton Food Group...	867.00	3.58
Ocado Group PLC	308.18	3.42
Deliveroo PLC	130.60	3.32
Sse PLC	1,700.50	2.87
Jd Sports Fashion...	66.90	2.39
Marks And Spencer...	379.00	2.16

Fallers

Company	Price	% Chg
Natwest Group PLC	421.70	-6.81
Barclays PLC	253.35	-6.48
HSBC Holdings PLC	758.40	-5.75
Lion Finance Grou...	5,000.00	-5.48
Lloyds Banking Gr...	66.02	-5.28
Rhi Magnesita N.V.	2,715.00	-5.24