Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks lower but miners up on copper boost

Another share price for mining shares was unable to lift the FTSE 100 into the green on Thursday afternoon, with London’s blue-chip index following European...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 12:18


Microlise makes interim gains but mindful of market challenges

Microlise Group PLC on Thursday reported strong interim gains in its top and bottom lines, but saw its shares fall as it offered a tempered...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 12:17


NB Private net asset value total return improves; says well positioned

NB Private Equity Partners Ltd on Thursday said there are good reasons to be optimistic about the portfolio’s positioning, as it posted an improvement in...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 12:12


AltynGold profit surges on higher output, names Buribayeva as new CFO

AltynGold PLC on Thursday reported record half-year profit as higher production and stronger gold prices lifted earnings, and appointed a new chief financial officer.

The Kazakhstan-focused...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 12:11


STV Group targets further cost cuts as advertising slump continues

STV Group PLC on Thursday said it is confident it can navigate the current difficult trading environment, despite falling into the red at the half-year...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 12:05


Picton Property sells London West End office asset for £35 million

Picton Property Income Ltd on Thursday said it has sold its most valuable office asset for £34.5 million, continuing its push to reduce exposure to...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 11:28


Cohort shares suffer as it guides weaker interim performance

Cohort PLC on Thursday backed its full-year growth expectations, but said it anticipates reporting weaker half-year trading as it noted a strong comparative period.

Shares...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 11:25


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Proteome Sciences loss narrows but revenue falls

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

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AIM - WINNERS

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Arecor Therapeutics PLC, up 21% at 87.94 pence, 12-month range 35.40p-100.00p....

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 11:13


DFS Furniture backs outlook but skips dividend again amid debt focus

DFS Furniture PLC on Thursday said the macroeconomic outlook remains uncertain, as it reported a return to profit in the financial year recently ended.

The...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 11:07


Dunedin Income Growth underperforms benchmark in first half

Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust PLC on Thursday posted a lower total return than its benchmark during the first half, but maintained optimism for its...

Thu, 25/09/2025 - 11:07


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