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3i share price dips 3% despite impressive trading update released today

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley evaluates the 3i share price after today’s trading update and considers whether the £24bn FTSE 100 constituent has…

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AG Barr shares rise AGAIN after new trading update! Is it the FTSE 250’s hottest growth stock?

| Royston Wild

AG Barr's share price continues to fizz as sales march steadily higher. Royston Wild explains why it could be one…

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The Airtel Africa share price climbs after a strong growth report: here’s what I’m doing

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he thinks the Airtel Africa share price still looks good value despite a steady increase, and…

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These were the best performers on the FTSE 100 in January

| Ben McPoland

The FTSE 100 might have got off to a slow start this year, but these top-performing stocks certainly didn't. Why…

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What’s going on with the Diageo share price after H1 earnings?

| Ben McPoland

The Diageo share price has been struggling recently due to weaker sales in the Americas and uncertainty about the global…

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Is the GSK share price too low, after another strong set of results?

| Alan Oscroft

The GSK share price has had a weak five years, and strong results for 2023 make me think the market…

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Here’s a 28p FTSE stock that has the potential to reach £1

| Ben McPoland

Our writer takes a look at a high-flying FTSE small-cap stock that is up once again today following a bullish…

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After these results, the Diageo share price could be set for new gains

| Alan Oscroft

The Diageo share price fall puts it on the lowest valuation it's been in the past few years. Is it…

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Up 15% from its lows today, is this FTSE 250 stock set to be one of 2024’s winners?

| Kevin Godbold

The directors reckon this FTSE 250 business is driven by strong growth in its value-added services, and trading is robust.

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Is Pets at Home a FTSE 250 stock worth buying after its Q3 update?

| Ben McPoland

This FTSE 250 pet stock is down slightly today after the company released a mixed trading update. Is this now…

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Revenue up 9% and brisk expansion in America — this FTSE stock deserves my attention

| Kevin Godbold

I can’t believe this FTSE 250 business has been flying under my radar! There’s a compelling growth story emerging here.

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Steady growth makes this a FTSE 250 stock for defensive investors to consider buying

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why this FTSE 250 soft drinks group is on his radar as a potential buy, following a…

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Dividend up 2%, share price down! Is the market handing investors a FTSE 250 bargain here?

| Kevin Godbold

Despite weaker overall earnings, the FTSE 250's IG Group just increased its dividend again. Is this an opportunity?

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Why Fresnillo’s share price could bounce back as headwinds ease

| Roland Head

FTSE 100 miner Fresnillo is unloved, but profits are expected to recover in 2024. Roland Head reckons the share price…

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Why the easyJet share price is rising despite a first-quarter loss of £126m

| Kevin Godbold

Beneath easyJet’s headline figures, positive momentum is happening in the business and it’s driving the share price higher.

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What’s going on with the abrdn share price?

| Dr. James Fox

The abrdn share price dropped further on Wednesday 24 January after the firm announced £12bn of net outflows and that…

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Forget Primark, 51% of Associated British Foods shares’ sales come from other businesses!

| Royston Wild

Exceptional depth of brand talent makes Associated British Foods shares a top FTSE 100 company, according to our writer Royston…

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After a tough year, is this overlooked FTSE 250 stock set to climb?

| Alan Oscroft

This FTSE 250 share price has stayed way down, while others in the same sector have been climbing back. Is…

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Strong trading could mean good news for the Associated British Foods (ABF) share price

| Alan Oscroft

The Associated British Foods (ABF) share price has climbed in the past year. Here's why I think there could be…

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This FTSE 250 stock jumped today! Here’s why!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Our writer breaks down the events that have led to this FTSE 250 incumbent seeing its shares spike today and…

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Profit up almost 35%. No wonder this UK stock is rising!

| Kevin Godbold

This UK stock delivered a great performance in 2023 and its record of success suggests more to play for in…

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Watches of Switzerland shares just fell 37%. Should investors buy the dip?

| Alan Oscroft

Watches of Switzerland shares have just crashed for the second time in less than a year, this time triggered by…

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These are the dogs of the FTSE 100 this week!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 has dropped 1.6% over the last five days, continuing earlier weakness. Meanwhile, these five Footsie stocks have…

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Harbour Energy share price slump: is it time to buy?

| Roland Head

The Harbour Energy share price is down, but this FTSE 250 firm now offers a 7% yield and is poised…

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With production strong, is the BHP Group share price heading for good times?

| Alan Oscroft

The BHP Group share price has had a good few years. And the company's latest production update shows no sign…

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Up 50% in a year as revenue climbs, does the Sage share price have more to give?

| Alan Oscroft

The Sage Group share price was a runaway success in 2023. And the software tech firm has just released strong…

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Sales are down, but I’d consider buying this FTSE 250 stock as a recovery play

| Roland Head

This unloved FTSE 250 firm offers a 5% dividend yield and could be a profitable buy to consider at current…

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On these results, Pearson shares could be set for a new bull run

| Alan Oscroft

It looks like 2023 was a good year for this educational publisher, with sales and profit rising. But Pearson shares…

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Can these results give the Antofagasta share price a long-term boost?

| Alan Oscroft

Copper prices are high, and the Antofagasta share price has been erratic. With strong 2024 guidance, will the stock have…

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Safestore shares are up 60% in 5 years. I’m still bullish after today’s results!

| Christopher Ruane

The long-term track record of Safestore shares is impressive. But recent performance has been lacklustre. Our writer digs into some…

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Can Vodafone’s $1.5bn AI deal with Microsoft move the share price?  

| Kevin Godbold

Vodafone signs $1.5bn Microsoft deal for AI, cloud and IoT and the move could help to drive the share price…

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Will the Experian share price beat the FTSE 100 again in 2024?

| Ben McPoland

The Experian share price is on the move and has now doubled in just seven years. How is 2024 looking…

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There’s great value right now in the FTSE 250, especially in stocks like this one

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s why I think this FTSE 250 stock could soar in the coming years as operational progress drives higher earnings.

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Will the Burberry share price rise again soon?

| Kevin Godbold

Is all the bad news out now, making FTSE 100 luxury brand owner Burberry a good candidate for a share…

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The Tesco share price is near a 52-week high. Have I missed the boat?

| Paul Summers

The Tesco share price finished 2023 in style, thanks to strong trading over Christmas. Would Paul Summers still buy now…

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Is the Marks and Spencer share price drop a buying opportunity?  

| Kevin Godbold

The Christmas update caused the Marks & Spencer share price to fall, but sales are higher, so I’d research the…

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The Persimmon share price is on a roll. I think there’s more to come!

| Paul Summers

After a pretty awful couple of years, the Persimmon share price is showing signs of life. Paul Summers is cautiously…

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The Greggs share price is up again! Can this juggernaut continue to grow?

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s why I think Greggs is a best-in-class operation and the share price looks set to continue its long-term uptrend…

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The Hays share price is one of the FTSE 250’s biggest fallers! Here’s why

| Alan Oscroft

It's not nice when a stock I like becomes one of the biggest FTSE 250 losers of the day. Then…

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I’m hoping to buy B&M shares following their price drop! Here’s why

| Royston Wild

The B&M share price looks like an attractive buy following recent weakness. Royston Wild looks at the FTSE 100 firm's…

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