Market news


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Hornby plots AIM exit; Ethernity deal progresses

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Thursday.

----------

AIM - WINNERS

----------

Ethernity Networks Ltd, up 19% at 0.080 pence, 12-month range 0.065p-1.40p....

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 11:07


Alfa Financial Software celebrates ‘breakthrough’ 2024 as profit rises

Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC on Thursday reported double-digit profit growth during 2024 in a ‘breakthrough’ year for the firm, and projected further growth for...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:59


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: DFS order intake up; Fuller’s confident

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

----------

SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

----------

LMS Capital PLC, up 24% at 22.80 pence,...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:53


DFS stock rises on full-year outlook upgrade as profit goes up

DFS Furniture PLC on Thursday reported slightly lower half-year revenue and no dividend, although overall earnings increased.

Shares in DFS were trading 11% higher at...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:46


IG Group benefits from higher client spend as quarterly revenue rises

IG Group Holdings PLC on Thursday said improved market conditions and increased client numbers helped drive higher revenue in its third quarter.

Total revenue increased by...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:41


John Lewis staff miss out on bonus again despite profit leap

Retailer John Lewis Partnership has said it will not pay a staff bonus for the third year in a row despite seeing annual profits triple.

The...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:28


Volution lauds Fantech potential and good momentum as lifts outlook

Volution Group PLC on Thursday increased its dividend and raised its annual guidance after a ‘strong’ first half which saw adjusted profit grow and sales...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:11


Empiric Student Property ups dividend as it reports growth in 2024

Empiric Student Property on Thursday reported like-for-like rental growth as it said its focus remains on deployment and delivery of its recent equity raise.

The...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:06


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Fresnillo and raises Hochschild

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday:

----------

FTSE 100

----------

RBC cuts Fresnillo to ’sector perform’ (outperform) - price target 880 (810) pence

----------

RBC...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:00


Trainline shares hit despite share buyback and sales rise as GBR looms

Trainline PLC shares were down sharply on Thursday, despite the rail ticketing platform reporting a rise in sales and a new share buyback programme, amid...

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 09:48


Pages