Weir looks to reach operating margin target a year ahead of schedule

Weir Group PLC on Thursday raised operating margin guidance underpinned by a continued favourable backdrop in mining which is supporting demand for aftermarket products.

The Glasgow-based...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 10:21


Haleon cuts full-year guidance despite first-half profit rise

Halon PLC said on Thursday reported higher profit in the first half, but cut its full-year outlook after revenue took a hit from mergers &...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 10:13


How fund managers have succeeded in beating the market again

It looks like Donald Trump has done what years of toil and sweat have failed to achieve, namely some measure of outperformance from global...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 10:07


Next lifts profit and sales outlook on sunny weather boost

Next PLC raised its profit outlook again on Thursday, as sales in the retailer’s second quarter beat expectations, aided by warmer weather in the UK....

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 10:07


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche cuts Rio Tinto; Kepler raises Unite

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

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Deutsche Bank Research cuts Rio Tinto to ’hold’ (buy) - price target 5,100...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 10:05


St James’s Place shares climb as funds under management hit record

St James’s Place PLC on Thursday reported a ‘strong operating and financial performance’ in the first half of 2025 with funds under management hitting a...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 09:47


London Stock Exchange Group ups outlook and announces buyback

London Stock Exchange Group PLC on Thursday lifted its annual guidance and announced a new £1 billion share buyback.

The exchange operator and market data...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 09:40


Shell maintains share buyback as profit slumps but beats forecast

Shell PLC on Thursday maintained the pace of its share buyback, and raised its dividend, as second quarter profit fell but still topped expectations.

The London-based...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 09:40


AB InBev shares dive on poor volumes in Trump-targets China and Brazil

Shares in Anheuser-Busch InBev NV fell sharply on Thursday after the company that brews Corona beer reported weaker drinks volumes in the first half of...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 09:33


Rolls-Royce raises annual guidance as profit multiplies in first half

Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC on Thursday raised its outlook for all of 2025, saying a strong first half showed ‘our multi-year transformation continues to deliver’, despite...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 09:21


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