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This FTSE 100 is quietly soaring after stellar FY results! Time to buy?

| Sumayya Mansoor

I reckon this FTSE 100 has been going under the radar, and recently posted excellent full-year results. Should I buy…

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After FY results, the Kingfisher share price might mean a cheap passive income buy

| Alan Oscroft

We have a good dividend yield, and a new share buyback, even in a down year. It make me think…

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Should I rush to buy this FTSE 100 giant currently near its 52-week low?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explores what’s happening with the collapsing Reckitt Benckiser share price and whether now's the time to buy the…

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New dividend policy sends the Phoenix Group share price up 10%. Time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

A progressive and sustainable dividend policy, with a 10%+ yield? No wonder the Phoenix Group Holdings share price climbed on…

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Prudential share price falls on FY results. Time to buy for growth?

| Alan Oscroft

Prudential returns to profit, as new business in Hong Kong booms. But the share price has responded weakly as new…

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After an impressive trading update, I’d buy shares of this FTSE 250 company now

| Muhammad Cheema

Trainline recently provided investors with a strong trading update. It might be time for me to take a closer look…

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The Vodafone share price is up, despite a 50% cut in dividend!

| James Beard

The Vodafone share price has responded well following news that the dividend will be cut. Our writer investigates this apparent…

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The Berkeley Group share price is steady after a trading update. Time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

In what looks like another tough year for the housing market, the Berkeley Group Holdings share price is holding up.…

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Market Movers

Can this new £1bn buyback send the Scottish Mortgage share price climbing?

| Alan Oscroft

The Scottish Mortgage share price fell when the Nasdaq slumped. Yet now that the tech index is up again, the…

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Shell share price falters as green energy targets reduced. Should I be concerned?

| Mark Hartley

After the company downgraded its energy targets due to low confidence in its initial estimates, I’m looking at how this…

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This trading update makes me think the Halma share price could be set to climb

| Alan Oscroft

Halma has been on a strong earnings growth spell for the past few years. The share price has lagged a…

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Persimmon share price falls on FY results. A new chance to buy cheaply?

| Alan Oscroft

The Persimmon share price fell, as the firm warned of another year just like the last one. So we can…

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This FTSE 250 growth stock just tanked despite posting higher profit. What’s going on?

| Paul Summers

The Domino's Pizza share price has dropped like a stone in early trading. Paul Summers takes a closer look at…

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Mondi and DS Smith: can a merger save these 2 FTSE 100 packaging giants?

| Mark Hartley

Mondi is looking to expand operations by buying up rival DS Smith. But will the combined forces of these two…

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Down 22% in weeks! What’s going on with the Entain share price?

| Ben McPoland

The Entain share price is down 6% today following the release of the company's full-year earnings. Should I buy this…

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As the Aviva share price rises on strong results, should I buy more?

| Alan Oscroft

With FY 2023 coming in better than most of us expected, is the Aviva share price set for further gains?…

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The Rentokil share price has rocketed 13.86% today! Here’s what I’m doing

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has mixed feelings about today's Rentokil share price recovery. He's glad he saw it coming, but annoyed he…

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Investing Articles

The ITV share price jumps as it posts record revenues

| Charlie Keough

The ITV share price has soared after the release of the company's full-year results. This Fool explains why he'd buy…

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The Admiral share price is unmoved after 23% earnings growth. Time to buy?

| Stephen Wright

Falling inflation has been boosting Admiral’s profits, but the share price is unmoved. Stephen Wright looks at a potential buying…

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This hidden gem is smashing the FTSE 100 after doubling profits in a year. Should I buy?

| Harvey Jones

This FTSE 100 stock is rising today after more than doubling its profits before tax in the last year. But…

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Up 147% in a year, Rolls-Royce shares are flying! Can they keep going?

| Sumayya Mansoor

Rebounding from the pandemic well, Rolls-Royce shares are on a roll! What’s next? Could they continue their ascent or will…

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Legal & General’s share price drops following FY update! Time to buy?

| Royston Wild

Legal & General's share price offers excellent all-round value, argues Royston Wild. He thinks it's a top stock for him…

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Is DS Smith’s share price too cheap to ignore after a fresh trading update?

| Royston Wild

DS Smith's share price trades on a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of around seven times. Is it time for FTSE 100…

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These were the FTSE 100’s dogs and stars in February

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 limped along last month, but some Footsie shares soared while others slumped. Here are February's winners and…

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After earnings, here’s the question investors need to ask themselves about the Rightmove share price

| Stephen Wright

With the Rightmove share price falling despite rising revenues and profits, I think investors need to ask themselves a big…

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Investing Articles

Here’s why the Haleon share price jumped 6% higher today

| Ben McPoland

As the Haleon share price rises, our writer considers whether he should add this consumer healthcare stock to his portfolio.

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Should I buy, as the Ocado share price perks up on FY results?

| Alan Oscroft

The Ocado share price is steady, as the online retail giant reports a big fall in 2023 losses. Is it…

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The IAG share price is dirt cheap and profits are flying. So why am I worried?

| Harvey Jones

After today's positive full-year results, I expected the International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) share price to be doing better than…

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Investing Articles

Direct Line shares soar 25% on takeover bid!

| Cliff D'Arcy

Direct Line shares surged by a quarter on Wednesday, after receiving a takeover bid from a Belgian rival. But the…

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Why has the St. James’s Place share price crashed 30%, after FY results?

| Alan Oscroft

The St. James's Place share price has just fallen off a cliff. What could have gone wrong in 2023 that's…

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Taylor Wimpey share price dips on FY results. Time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

Despite a strong cash position and a 6.8% dividend yield, the Taylor Wimpey share price fell a few percent after…

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Investing Articles

Could this growth stock be a buy after more than halving it losses?

| Charlie Keough

The Aston Martin share price is falling after the growth stock released its 2023 results. This Fool breaks down its…

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Reckitt share price crashes 10%! Is it now an unmissable FTSE bargain?

| Harvey Jones

Hopes that the Reckitt share price would spring into life have been dashed by today's full-year results. So has it…

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Smith & Nephew share price: an overlooked buy on 2023 results?

| Alan Oscroft

Smith & Nephew's share price has been falling, on weaker global demand. But 2023 saw a rise in earnings and…

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With a 9% dividend yield, will the abrdn share price turn around after FY results?

| Alan Oscroft

The abrdn share price has slumped, but does its 9% dividend yield make it one of the FTSE's best passive…

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In a cyclical downturn, is there a buying opportunity in Croda shares?

| Stephen Wright

With a positive sales outlook for 2024, is there a buying opportunity in Croda shares ahead of a potential recovery…

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This 7.7% yielding FTSE 250 stock is up 24% in a year! Have I missed the boat?

| Sumayya Mansoor

When a stock surges, sometimes it can be too late to buy shares and capitalise. Is that the case with…

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Investing Articles

As the Bunzl share price wobbles on FY results, do I see a top passive income buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The Bunzl share price fell 5% on FY2023 results, but margins are up and the dividend's now been lifted for…

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Why the Barclays share price rose 11.5% this week

| Stephen Wright

News of restructuring, earnings, and share buybacks has caused the Barclays share price to rise sharply. But is the stock…

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The FTSE 100 closes up after full-year results from leading UK firms – are they buys?

| Mark Hartley

Earnings season brings about a lot of ups and downs for the FTSE 100. Yesterday had some particularly good releases,…

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