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After collapsing 28% today, are Bunzl shares too cheap to ignore?

| Royston Wild

A poor trading statement has sent Bunzl shares to multi-year lows. Could now be a good time to consider investing…

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As WH Smith shares rise despite its H1 loss, I still think they’re good value

| Stephen Wright

Shares in retail companies have been having a tough time recently, but does the latest FTSE 250 stock to report…

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Here’s why the B&M share price just jumped 5%

| Alan Oscroft

The B&M share price has had a tough 12 months. But the latest upbeat year-end trading update makes me think…

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Are Tesco shares a screaming buy after sinking to 9-month lows?

| Royston Wild

Tesco shares continue to experience price weakness as signs of mounting competition grow. But is it now too cheap to…

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The JD Sports share price is up 10% on today’s upbeat results but still dirt cheap with a P/E of just 5.2!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is thrilled to see the JD Sports Fashion share price rocket following an impressive set of results given…

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10 FTSE shares falling today after President Trump’s tariffs bombshell!

| Ben McPoland

Our writer explains why JD Sports Fashion from the FTSE 100 and a diverse bunch of other UK stocks are…

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Down 11% today, is this FTSE 250 share NOW a top dip buy?

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 250 share has lost around a fifth of its value during the last 12 months. Is it now…

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What’s happening to the Lloyds share price?

| Alan Oscroft

The Lloyds Bank share price has gained 31% in the past 12 months, but it could be facing its sternest…

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Down 13% in the FTSE 250! Why did Pets at Home stock sell off today?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer looks at the worst-performing stock in the FTSE 250 today to see what has gone wrong and whether…

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Up 46% in a fortnight! Is this soaring ex-penny stock still a FTSE gem at 59p?

| Ben McPoland

SRT Marine Systems (LON:SRT) has been one of the very best FTSE small-cap stocks to own after surging 132% in…

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This FTSE 100 fashion icon just broke the £1bn profit ceiling! What’s next?

| Mark Hartley

FTSE 100 fashion retailer Next posted £1bn annual profit in this morning's results. In light of recent trade tariffs, is…

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Record £1bn profit gives the Next share price a boost. Is it still cheap?

| Alan Oscroft

The Next share price has been soaring ahead of sector rivals, and the latest full-year results might just give us…

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An activist thinks the Smiths Group share price is too low. These first-half results might show why

| Alan Oscroft

The Smiths Group share price has had a solid five years, and City analysts are predicting yet more years of…

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As the Kingfisher share price falls 12% on FY results, is it too cheap to ignore?

| Alan Oscroft

The economic pinch is pressuring big-ticket DIY sales, but the Kingfisher share price might just have fallen too far on…

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Down 11% in a day, this FTSE 250 stock is a buy for me

| Stephen Wright

As shares in JD Wetherspoon fall 11% despite like-for-like sales growing 5%, Stephen Wright is looking to keep buying the…

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The Prudential share price continues its recovery after 2024 profits rise 10%. Where’s it heading this year?

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley considers the investment case for Prudential after positive 2024 full-year results could prompt further share price growth in…

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Up 12% today, here’s a great FTSE 250 growth share to consider!

| Royston Wild

Softcat's share price is soaring following a blockbuster first-half trading announcement. Here's why the FTSE 250 share is worth a…

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The M&G share price soars 5% as it raises its dividend outlook despite £1.9bn in outflows

| Mark Hartley

The M&G share price was given a boost this morning after its full-year results revealed a progressive dividend policy. Our…

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Here’s why the Tesco share price has dropped 18% in a month!

| Ben McPoland

Tesco's share price has lost nearly a fifth of its value since mid-February. Is this FTSE 100 dividend stock now…

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Time for a Berkeley Group share price recovery as FY guidance is confirmed?

| Alan Oscroft

After slumping in 2024, investors will want to see better from the Berkeley Group Holdings share price. Here's what the…

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The Legal & General share price reacts to the group’s 2024 results

| James Beard

The Legal & General share price didn’t move much following the announcement of the company’s latest results. Our writer takes…

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A P/E ratio of 4 or 23? I’m not sure what to make of this FTSE 250 stock

| James Beard

Shares in Just Group plunged today (7 March), after the FTSE 250 retirement products specialist reported its 2024 results. Our…

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Why did this high-flying FTSE 250 stock just fall 15%?

| Alan Oscroft

Profit doubled sooner than expected, but this FTSE 250 share price slumped after a cracking five years. Confused? Here's what…

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As the Admiral share price jumps after profit nearly doubles, should I buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The admiral share price has been steadily rising over the past couple of years, and the latest results give us…

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Up 55% in a year, this FTSE 100 stock is on fire! 

| Ben McPoland

A short-and-sweet trading update sent the Games Workshop (LON:GAW) stock jumping to an all-time high in the FTSE 100 index…

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Up 10% today, can Games Workshop shares continue to soar?

| Royston Wild

Games Workshop is one of the FTSE 100's brightest shares at the start of 2025. Can it keep its multi-year…

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How 49 words lifted the Games Workshop share price by 8%!

| James Beard

The Games Workshop share price responded positively to today's trading update, which was notably short on detail.

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It’s time to wave goodbye to abrdn, as the aberdeen share price jumps 12%

| Alan Oscroft

The abrdn share price has had a terrible few years. But do these strong 2024 results mean aberdeen shares have…

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The Fresnillo share price gains after 2024 profits soar. Is it time to invest in silver demand?

| Alan Oscroft

A strong spell for precious metals has helped push up the Fresnillo share price in the past two years. And…

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As inflation hits Greggs shares, should investors consider snapping up a bargain?

| Stephen Wright

Excerpt: A weak start to 2025 has sent Greggs shares down another 8%. Has the FTSE 250 stock reached a…

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Here’s why Tesla stock nosedived 27% in February

| Ben McPoland

Hot on the heels of a flat January, Tesla stock had a truly terrible February. What on earth's going on…

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Here’s why the BAE Systems share price just exploded 17% to an all-time high!

| Ben McPoland

This writer looks at why the BAE Systems share price is up 30% so far in 2025 and asks whether…

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After falling 6% in a day, shares in this FTSE 100 compounder may be better value than they look

| Stephen Wright

Shares in FTSE 100 distributor Bunzl don’t look like good value. But could growth, dividends, and share buybacks make it…

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2 good news stories help lift the Helium One share price over 20%!

| James Beard

The Helium One (LSE:HE1) share price soared today after the company provided updates on its two mining projects in Tanzania…

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The IAG share price flies higher as the company reports strong growth in 2024

| James Beard

Investors pushed the IAG share price higher today after the British Airways owner published an impressive set of results. Our…

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Down 19%! This FTSE 100 stock was just having its worst day in 34 years

| Ben McPoland

The WPP share price plunged in double digits in the FTSE 100 index today. But will this writer take advantage…

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Market Movers

Down 19% today, the Ocado share price gets a big thumbs down from me

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through the latest results out today that have caused a sharp reaction in the Ocado share price…

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As the WPP share price slumps on FY results, is this a big buying opportunity for me?

| Alan Oscroft

I've been watching WPP share price weakness for the past few years. Have mixed 2024 results just pushed it a…

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Rolls-Royce shares are already up 24% in 2025. Is another bumper year on the way?

| Christopher Ruane

Following this morning's blockbuster results and forecast, the Rolls-Royce share price has soared. Should Christopher Ruane buy into the engineer?

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The Aviva dividend grew 7% last year – can it keep getting bigger?

| Christopher Ruane

Aviva announced another strong increase in its annual dividend as part of today's annual results. Christopher Ruane reckons there could…

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