FTSE 250 movers: Clarkson surges on results

3rd Aug 2026 15:39

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 24,212.04 0.99%

Shipping services group Clarkson surged after saying it expects full-year results "materially ahead" of market forecasts following a record first-half profit as it benefited from the volatility caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Airlines were higher amid the prospect of lower fuel costs, with Wizz Air up.

FTSE 250 - Risers

XP Power Ltd. (DI) (XPP) 1,756.00p 8.17%

Clarkson (CKN) 5,105.00p 8.03%

Vistry Group (VTY) 313.80p 7.61%

Genuit Group (GEN) 289.80p 6.86%

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ) 1,126.00p 6.12%

Baltic Classifieds Group (BCG) 210.00p 5.93%

Bridgepoint Group (Reg S) (BPT) 338.60p 5.68%

Shawbrook Group (SHAW) 344.00p 5.03%

IP Group (IPO) 65.20p 4.65%

Ceres Power Holdings (CWR) 362.60p 4.21%

FTSE 250 - Fallers

AEP Plantations (AEP) 174.00p -3.33%

Plus500 Ltd (DI) (PLUS) 3,804.00p -3.12%

Trustpilot Group (TRST) 261.80p -2.66%

Drax Group (DRX) 718.50p -2.58%

Raspberry PI Holdings (RPI) 647.75p -2.47%

Hansa Investment Company Limited (DI) (HAN) 328.00p -2.38%

Energean (ENOG) 745.50p -2.36%

Ithaca Energy (ITH) 236.60p -2.31%

Currys (CURY) 165.00p -1.85%

Cranswick (CWK) 5,270.00p -1.50%