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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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Investing Articles

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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Market Movers

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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Investing Articles

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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Investing Articles

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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Investing Articles

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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Investing Articles

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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Profit up almost 12%! This FTSE stock has growth and a decent dividend for shareholders

| Kevin Godbold

I’d consider shares in this FTSE company, which is rolling out its expansion across the UK and Canada -- and…

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JD Sports’ shares just fell 5%! Is this now a stock market bargain?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer casts an eye over the trading update from JD Sports and asks whether this stock market underperformer could…

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Operating profit up 26%! Auto Trader is leading the FTSE 100 on results day

| Kevin Godbold

An explosive move higher from the Auto Trader share price suggests the full-year results are good, but is the stock…

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Up 14% in 2024, what’s next for the Lloyds share price?

| Sumayya Mansoor

This Fool takes a closer look at what prompted the Lloyds share price to rise this year, and offers her…

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It could be worth buying the dip for this FTSE 250 stock, down 7% today

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith spots a sharp drop in a FTSE 250 stock but explains why this could just be a blip…

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Dividend held! This good value FTSE 250 stock looks poised for recovery

| Kevin Godbold

After a difficult few years, this consumer-facing FTSE 250 business has been building value and now looks set to take…

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Investing Articles

The National Grid share price just plunged another 10%. Time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The National Grid share price is one of the FTSE 100's most stable, and nothing much happens to it? Well,…

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Investing Articles

The FTSE 100’s Intertek delivers a bullish update — can the share price soar?

| Kevin Godbold

I’d describe Intertek as a quality business with a decent dividend income, but will the share price shoot the lights…

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Market Movers

Up another 10% yesterday, how high can the Nvidia share price go?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through the latest results but flags up why further gains could be harder to come by for…

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Investing Articles

Nvidia shares hit a new high after record earnings. Is there a lot more to come?

| Alan Oscroft

Nvidia stock smashes expectations, as quarterly profit soars 600%. It's time for a 10-for-one stock split too, as it reaches…

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Scottish Mortgage shares rise following FY update! Time to buy?

| Ben McPoland

Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT) shares were closing in on 900p today after a positive full-year report from the giant FTSE 100…

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National Grid reveals £7bn rights issue and the share price plunges – should I invest now?

| Kevin Godbold

The National Grid share price has dropped almost 10% and a dividend cut is looming, but it may be a…

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Investing Articles

Nvidia stock is becoming more affordable!

| Dr. James Fox

Nvidia stock is up 2,500% over five years, but the chip giant’s share split -- announced during its earnings report…

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Marks and Spencer’s share price rises almost 10% on results day – should I buy?

| Kevin Godbold

Adjusted earnings up 45% -- no wonder the Marks and Spencer share price is flying. But there may be much…

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I’d focus on Kingfisher now after the Q1 report leaves the share price unmoved

| Kevin Godbold

With the share price near 262p, is the FTSE 100’s Kingfisher a decent investment now for dividends and business recovery?

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Market Movers

The Keywords Studios share price just jumped 63%. Time to sell?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The Keywords Studios share price has soared on the back of takeover talk. Here, Edward Sheldon explains what he’d do…

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The United Utilities share price is recovering after mixed earnings report and sewage spill

| Mark Hartley

Is a mild increase in revenue and slightly boosted dividend enough to save the United Utilities share price in light…

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The Sage share price slides on half-year results: is it time to buy?

| Roland Head

Sage’s share price has slipped on an uncertain outlook. But the company’s results suggest it’s still making good progress, says…

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£146m in net cash – I think the easyJet share price is ready for lift-off

| Kevin Godbold

Today’s interims from easyJet are positive, and the growing net cash pile and holidays division may help drive the share…

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Investing Articles

As the BT share price jumps 10% on FY results, is it time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The BT share price just got a welcome boost from what might turn out to be a transformational set of…

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