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Should I buy FTSE 250 stock FirstGroup in 2024?

| Ben McPoland

This FTSE 250 high-flyer just posted a solid set of results for the first half of the year and management…

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These shares are set to leave the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250!

| Cliff D'Arcy

Every quarter, some shares get promoted to the FTSE 100, while others get relegated to the FTSE 250. Here's what…

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Investing Articles

As the Sage share price jumps 10%, is there still time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The Sage share price is one of the big FTSE 100 winners of the past five years. And we just…

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Earnings: is it time to buy FTSE 250 stock Britvic?

| Kevin Godbold

This dividend-paying FTSE 250 business plans an “exciting” programme of marketing and innovation launches to further its growth.

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This FTSE 100 stock still looks like a horrible value trap to me

| Paul Summers

Shares in FTSE 100 DIY giant Kingfisher tumble as the company warns on profit for a second time in three…

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1 dividend-growing stock I’d tuck away in my SIPP without hesitation

| Kevin Godbold

Constant reinvestment into the business is producing steady growth and this stock is worth consideration for my long-term SIPP.

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This amazing dividend income stock just keeps on giving

| Kevin Godbold

I don’t own this dividend income stock but the recent interim results have got me scratching my head and wondering…

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Is this a rare UK stock to buy for growth and quality right now?

| Kevin Godbold

Why this proven business is a good candidate to consider as a stock to buy for potential multi-year earnings growth…

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Does the Compass share price make it a hidden FTSE 100 gem?

| Alan Oscroft

Revenue, earnings, cash, and dividends all grew strongly in 2023, but the Compass share price dipped on the news. Funny…

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Earnings: is it time to buy shares in this impressive FTSE 100 grower?

| Kevin Godbold

Strong results and a structural growth opportunity ahead put this top-performing FTSE 100 company on my radar now.

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Why the Scottish Mortgage share price is up 11% in November

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland takes a look at some developments that have pushed the Scottish Mortgage share price up in double-digits this…

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Could Rolls-Royce shares climb 2x again?

| Sumayya Mansoor

Considering where Rolls-Royce shares were a couple of years ago, it’s remarkable I’m wondering if they could double once more!

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1 big-cap company to consider now for a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Kevin Godbold

This company could offer a Stocks and Shares ISA strong operational growth led by a refreshed management team and a…

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With the Melrose share price up 90%+ in a year, is there still time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The Melrose Industries share price has soared in 2023, with earnings growth forecast for the next two years. Is it…

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The Aviva share price is finally rising. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The Aviva share price is finally seeing some positive momentum. Paul Summers takes a look at the FTSE 100 giant's…

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Investing Articles

Are Spirax-Sarco Engineering shares cheap as FTSE firm forecasts FY24 growth?

| Dr. James Fox

Spirax-Sarco Engineering shares pushed upwards on Thursday 16 November as the company said it expects performance to improve next year.

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Investing Articles

Should I buy the Royal Mail owner for my Stocks & Shares ISA?

| Dr. James Fox

International Distributions Services shares fell on 16 November as the company reported a loss. Is this a buying opportunity for…

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Down almost 10%! is Burberry a FTSE 100 stock to buy now?

| Kevin Godbold

Is a nasty profit warning from FTSE 100 stock Burberry really an opportunity for patient, long-term investors seeking quality?

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The Burberry share price has tanked. And I’m loving it!

| Paul Summers

The Burberry share price has tumbled on news of lower sales. Our writer regards this as a rare opportunity to…

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If I’d put £1,000 in Burberry shares 2 years ago, here’s what I’d have today

| Dr. James Fox

Burberry shares can provide investors with exposure to the world of high-end fashion. Dr James Fox takes a closer look…

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Is the Experian share price screaming ‘buy’?

| Dr. James Fox

The world's largest credit data company reported an increase in half-yearly profit on 15 November. But what's next for the…

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Is this slumping FTSE stock a contrarian pick to consider buying?

| Sumayya Mansoor

As one of the worst-performing stocks on the FTSE 100, could this mining giant be a contrarian option with a…

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Investing Articles

Why did FTSE 250 stock Kainos just crash 20%?

| Ben McPoland

This FTSE 250 software stock plummeted today after a mixed earnings report. Is this an opportunity for me to invest?

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FTSE 250 stocks on sale! British Land is worth considering today

| Kevin Godbold

The British Land business is recovering but the share price may be lagging events, so I’d focus on the FTSE…

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Market Movers

Why the Diageo share price is down 13% today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The Diageo share price has just registered a double-digit fall. Is this a great buying opportunity? Edward Sheldon provides his…

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Investing Articles

With an 8.5% dividend, is the Taylor Wimpey share price set to surge?

| Alan Oscroft

The Taylor Wimpey share price is recovering, but the dividend yield is still massive. I'm looking at locking in some…

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Investing Articles

As the Marks & Spencer share price climbs 10%, is it time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The Marks & Spencer share price has doubled in the past year after the company stormed back into the FTSE…

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Has the Persimmon share price bottomed out?

| Stephen Wright

After 18 months of declines, the Persimmon share price is rising. But should investors worry about lower revenues due to…

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Investing Articles

Down 28% in a year, could this FTSE 100 stock stage a turnaround?

| Sumayya Mansoor

Sumayya Mansoor explains how this FTSE 100 stock could turn around its recent poor share price performance amid market volatility.

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Investing Articles

As the Persimmon share price rises, should we buy before it’s too late?

| Alan Oscroft

The Persimmon share price is still down in the dumps after collapsing in 2022. But we have a flicker of…

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Market Movers

3 huge opportunities in the stock market to look at right now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Whether one is investing for growth or income, the stock market is throwing up some exciting opportunities right now, says…

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Market Movers

Down 20% in 2023, is the Prudential share price a major investment opportunity?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Earlier in the year, the Prudential share price was near 1,400p. Today however, it’s under 900p. Is this a great…

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Investing Articles

The easyJet share price rally stalls! Is it time to buy the dip?

| Sumayya Mansoor

Our writer examines why the easyJet share price dipped after a recent good run and whether it presents a buying…

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Investing Articles

As the BT share price jumps 6%, is it time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The BT share price has made a good start to the day as the telecoms giant beat first-half expectations. Is…

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Is the Shell share price just getting started?

| Paul Summers

As the Shell share price rises on a positive update, Paul Summers considers whether the stock can continue is stellar…

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2 falling FTSE 100 stocks investors should consider buying!

| Sumayya Mansoor

With so much market volatility, this Fool explains why buying these falling FTSE 100 stocks now could be a shrewd…

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Investing Articles

Which is better value, the AstraZeneca or GSK share price?

| Alan Oscroft

The GSK share price has fallen behind in the past few years. But do Q3 earnings mean we should expect…

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Time for me to buy more as the BP share price dips on Q3 results?

| Simon Watkins

The BP share price fell as Q3 results missed net income forecasts, but it operates in a bullish trading space…

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Investing Articles

This beaten-down FTSE 250 growth stock just jumped 25%. Time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

Growth investors haven't really had much to shout about in 2023. But could this FTSE-leading share price spike change all…

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The downtrodden Pearson share price is on the way up. Time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

With earnings growth and cash flow looking better, I wonder if the Pearson share price could be set for a…

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