FTSE 250 movers: Asos gains on upgrade; WH Smith falls again

13th Nov 2026 14:23

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 24,795.31 -0.49%

Asos shot up after an upgrade to 'buy' from 'add' at Peel Hunt, which lifted the price target to 560p from 475p, while Dr Martens fell as the same broker cuts the stock to 'add' from 'buy' and trimmed its price target to 70p from 95.

WH Smith fell again as the retailer on Thursday reported a drop in full-year profit, in line with expectations as it presses ahead with its transformation, although revenue rose.

FTSE 250 - Risers

ASOS (ASC) 477.50p 2.59%

Globaldata (DATA) 67.15p 2.37%

B&M European Value Retail (BME) 346.40p 2.31%

Applied Nutrition (APN) 310.50p 2.14%

Diversified Energy Company (DI) (DEC) 1,044.00p 1.55%

AEP Plantations (AEP) 151.00p 1.48%

EnQuest (ENQ) 28.15p 1.44%

Rightmove (RMV) 570.40p 1.10%

Lancashire Holdings Limited (LRE) 653.00p 1.08%

Pantheon Infrastructure (PINT) 118.20p 1.03%

FTSE 250 - Fallers

WH Smith (SMWH) 367.40p -7.93%

Dr. Martens (DOCS) 51.10p -4.99%

Vistry Group (VTY) 238.00p -4.64%

QinetiQ Group (QQ.) 482.40p -3.56%

Hays (HAS) 56.60p -3.51%

Young & Co's Brewery 'A' Shares (YNGA) 1,066.00p -3.27%

Oxford Biomedica (OXB) 519.00p -2.99%

RHI Magnesita N.V. (DI) (RHIM) 2,725.00p -2.85%

Rank Group (RNK) 89.30p -2.51%

Shawbrook Group (SHAW) 293.75p -2.48%