Currys raises annual profit guidance as finishes a ‘good year well’

Currys PLC on Tuesday lifted full-year profit guidance amid ‘solid’ trading and market share gains and said it has not been hit by the Middle...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 10:07


Hilton Food backs profit guide despite weakness in seafood business

Hilton Food Group PLC on Tuesday maintained its profit guidance but warned that conditions remain challenging for its seafood, vegetarian and vegan businesses.

Ahead of Tuesday’s...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 10:06


WINNERS & LOSERS: Forterra falls; Thor Explorations earnings up

The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Tuesday.

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Main Market small-cap winners

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Ecofin US Renewables Infrastructure Trust...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 10:02


Caledonia Investments posts higher total return, names ex-CEO as chair

Caledonia Investments PLC on Tuesday hiked its dividend after net asset value growth in financial 2026, and named its next chair.

The London-based trust investing...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 10:01


C&C Group earnings fall as challenges in hospitality market hit sales

C&C Group PLC on Tuesday lowered its dividend as it reported a fall in earnings in a ‘challenging’ hospitality market.

The Dublin-based firm, which makes beer,...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 09:55


WINNERS & LOSERS: Currys and IG Group up outlook; miners fall

The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday.

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FTSE 100 winners

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IG Group Holdings PLC, up 8.6% at...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 09:30


DCC proposes name change, lifts dividend as costs hit annual profit

DCC PLC on Tuesday maintained that it has made ‘significant progress’ in financial 2026, though surging exceptional costs weighed on the company’s bottom line.

The...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 09:19


Cranswick hails ‘strong’ demand for products as profit, dividend up

Cranswick PLC on Tuesday announced a higher dividend as annual profit and revenue grew healthily, while the company is monitoring the ongoing Middle East conflict....

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 09:18


Dr Martens plans to invest in store upgrades as profit jumps

Dr Martens PLC on Tuesday reported a sharp rise in annual profit but said there is still ‘work to do’ in pivoting the business and...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 09:17


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts Barratt Redrow and Bellway

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday:

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FTSE 100

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Barclays cuts Barratt Redrow to ’equal weight’ - price target 260 (482) pence...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 09:15


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