Filtronic interim profit dives amid higher costs; confident in outlook

Filtronic PLC on Tuesday said it had a ‘record order book’ as it entered the second financial half confident of continuing planned growth, as it...

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 11:07


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Tharisa rises; Mila gold tests disappoint

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Quantum Data Energy PLC, up 5.7% at 3.81...

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 10:44


AG Barr acquires two new brands, reports growth in ‘strong’ year

AG Barr PLC on Tuesday said its annual trading was in line with forecasts, and announced the acquisitions of the Fentimans Ltd and Frobishers Juices...

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 10:21


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley cuts Antofagasta

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

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FTSE 100

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Morgan Stanley cuts Antofagasta to ’underweight’ - price target 3,050 pence

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Deutsche Bank Research...

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 10:16


JPMorgan Emerging Markets Dividend Income replaces Dowlais in FTSE 250

JPMorgan Emerging Markets Dividend Income PLC joined the FTSE 250 index on Tuesday, replacing Dowlais Group PLC, whose acquisition by a US peer completed.

Dowlais, a...

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 09:57


Early market roundup: FTSE 100 at new record as gold rises

Stock prices in London opened higher on Tuesday morning, with the FTSE 100 boosted to a new intraday high as the price of gold recovered.

The...

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 09:31


UK grocery inflation eases to lowest since April as sales climb

UK grocery sales rose in January while inflation eased, according to new data from Wordpanel by Numerator on Tuesday, as own label spending climbed to...

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 08:27


IN BRIEF: Long-serving Tharisa CFO Michael Jones to retire this year

Tharisa PLC - Cyprus-headquartered platinum miner - Says Chief Finance Officer Michael Jones will retire, with effect from July 31. Jones became the CFO in...

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 07:53


EARNINGS AND TRADING: XP Factory warns on profit, names new chair

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Cap-XX Ltd -...

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 17:56


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 gains despite precious metal pressure

London’s blue chip index closed higher on Monday, hitting new highs, as key manufacturing surveys showed sector growth in January both domestically and in the...

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 17:10


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