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Capita’s share price soars 20% on asset sale! Time to buy?

| Royston Wild

Capita's battered share price has rebounded as investors cheer news of a huge, £200m+ asset sale. Is now the time…

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I’ve moved this stock to my potential buy list after a 30% rise in earnings

| Kevin Godbold

Today's strong full-year results put this business on my radar as a stock to consider buying for its ongoing growth…

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This UK stock could be at risk with the French election fallout

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains what the latest election results out from France could mean for UK stocks that trade and have…

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74% return! Here are the biggest winners in the FTSE 250 so far this year

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

We’re at the halfway point of 2024 and plenty of FTSE 250 businesses have been thriving! Zaven Boyrazian looks at…

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Is GSK’s share price a brilliant bargain after this new vaccines deal?

| Royston Wild

The GSK share price continues to weaken despite a major vaccines deal with German company CureVac. Is now the time…

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What’s going on with Sainsbury’s share price?

| Kevin Godbold

Sainsbury's high dividend yield of 5.6% makes the recent share price weakness an opportunity for investors to consider.

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Revenue up 5%: is this small-cap company a stock to buy?

| Kevin Godbold

Consistent progress from the business behind this stock makes it look like one to consider now as a buy for…

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This penny share just fell 20%. Time to load up?

| Alan Oscroft

Penny shares can often soar and slump far more dramatically than bigger stocks. And this one just did exactly that.

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As BP backtracks on green targets, is the share price set for a boost?

| Alan Oscroft

BP changes direction in an attempt to woo investors and boost its flagging share price, so let's take at look…

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Bunzl’s share price rises on profit upgrade! Time to buy for passive income?

| Royston Wild

Bunzl's share price is continuing its recovery after a positive revision to profit forecasts. Should investors consider the FTSE 100…

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Rivian stock looks set to soar today! Should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

Rivian stock soared in after-hours trading after a big-deal announcement. Our writer shares his view as a strategic long-term investor.…

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Dividend held! An almost 10% yield makes this UK value stock look interesting

| Kevin Godbold

There's been tough trading for this UK company, but an optimistic outlook means I can't ignore the stock's apparent value…

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Rolls-Royce shares just dropped 5%! Time to buy the dip?

| Ben McPoland

This investor in Rolls-Royce shares looks at why the FTSE 100 stock lost altitude today and whether this might represent…

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Operating profit up 9%: I’d consider buying this high-yielding dividend stock now

| Kevin Godbold

This dividend stock’s yielding almost 8% while the underlying business is optimising its assets for better returns.

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Can strong operational momentum keep the Informa share price rising?

| Kevin Godbold

FTSE 100 company Informa has been performing well, but this may be just the beginning of a multi-year trend for…

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What’s going on with the Britvic share price?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags up why Britvic's share price is surging on Friday, but believes that the company is in a…

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This UK share just spiked 15% on bid news. Can we bag a quick profit?

| Alan Oscroft

UK share prices are having a good 2024, so far, and this one's already up 39%. Two takeover bids in…

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The FTSE 100 jumps after the Bank of England meeting. Here’s what’s next

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs over the takeaways from the Bank of England meeting today and flags up which FTSE 100 stocks…

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Why did the YouGov share price just crash 37%?

| Alan Oscroft

The YouGov share price has been weak for a while. But that's nothing compared to what happened after this profit…

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YouGov shares collapse 37%! What’s going on with this AIM stock?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer takes a look at why YouGov shares fell dramatically today and assesses whether this might be a chance…

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Earnings up almost 15%! Is it time to seriously consider this FTSE 250 stock?

| Kevin Godbold

Ongoing recovery and growth in this high-performing FTSE 250 business means there may be more to come for investors.

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These FY results could be just what we need for DS Smith share price growth

| Alan Oscroft

While eyes are turned towards high-tech growth stocks these days, I think the DS Smith share price might have slipped…

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What’s going on with the Hargreaves Lansdown share price?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags up the sharp move higher in the Hargreaves Lansdown share price but notes why the investment potential…

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Berkeley’s share price slips on results-day, but the dividend yields almost 5%!

| Kevin Godbold

Despite a weak share price, housebuilder Berkeley is shaping up as a decent dividend-payer within the FTSE 100 index.

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Games Workshop shares just blew up! Here’s why

| Paul Summers

Games Workshop shares have rocketed thanks to a very positive update on trading. With his own cash tied up in…

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The Ashtead share price falls on FY results. Is it a good long-term buy?

| Alan Oscroft

High interest rates are bad for companies with high debt, especially if it's growing. But the effect on the Ashtead…

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Why the Raspberry Pi share price is on everyone’s minds right now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reviews the 14% jump in the Raspberry Pi share price today as part of the successful IPO of…

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The Wise share price just fell 17%! Time to buy?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The Wise share price just experienced its second massive drop since April. Is this a great buying opportunity for long-term…

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Do record revenues and profits mean investors should pay more attention to the Halma share price?

| Stephen Wright

A P/E ratio of 37 might put some investors off the Halma share price without a second look. But impressive…

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The Legal & General dividend outlook just got clearer!

| Christopher Ruane

The Legal & General dividend outlook until 2027 is clearer after an announcement from the company. Does it affect our…

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Legal & General shares are down 3.7% today. Time to buy?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Legal & General shares have fallen nearly 4% today and are at the bottom of the Footsie. Here, Edward Sheldon…

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With an activist investor on board, is the Rentokil Initial share price set to bounce back?

| Stephen Wright

News of an activist investor has sent the Rentokil Initial share price up 13%. And Stephen Wright thinks there might…

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As the Eurasia Mining share price crashes, is it now a bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

The Eurasia Mining share price has had a brilliant few days -- but has now fallen heavily. Our writer looks…

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The GameStop share price is making at least one billionaire. Here’s why it’s not me

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs over the recent moves in the GameStop share price and explains why the underlying reasons for the…

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NIO stock slides 6.6% on negative Q1 earnings results 

| Mark Hartley

Missed expectations in its first quarter results today have caused NIO stock to slide 3%. Where to from here for…

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Earnings up 29%! Should I buy this FTSE 250 stock for growth and income?

| Kevin Godbold

This FTSE 250 company has been investing for "accelerated" growth and is paying a decent dividend for shareholders right now.

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It’s down 5% on results day, but behind the B&M share price is a profitable rollout story

| Kevin Godbold

I’d ignore today’s share price dip and focus on B&M’s fat dividend yield and the almost unstoppable growth of the…

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Major brokers are buying this FTSE 250 stock. Should I join the crowd?

| Mark Hartley

A lesser-known FTSE 250 defence stock has been flashing up on my radar recently after it got positive ratings from…

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NATO supplier Chemring’s order book rises 39%! Is the UK stock a decent buy now?

| Kevin Godbold

Chemring targets £1bn revenue by 2030, citing a rearmament upcycle lasting at least a decade. Is the UK stock a…

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The GameStop share price surges! But I won’t touch it with a bargepole

| Dr. James Fox

The GameStop share price surged around 70% in pre-market trading after an influential trader pointed to a huge $115.7m holding…

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