AO confident for year ahead as revenues, profits spark
17th Jun 2026 07:07
(Sharecast News) - White goods retailer AO World posted a spike in earnings on Wednesday and reiterated its full-year outlook, despite an uncertain backdrop.
Read moreDirector dealings: Ao World CEO sells shares
29th Jan 2026 12:02
(Sharecast News) - Ao World revealed on Thursday that chief executive John Roberts had disposed of 1m ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed electrical retailer.
Read moreAO World rolls out musicMagpie-Timpson smartphone trade-in partnership
20th Jan 2026 07:30
(Sharecast News) - Electrical retailer AO World said on Tuesday that its recently acquired recommerce business, musicMagpie, has partnered with Timpson to offer customers a quicker and more convenient way to trade in old smartphones and receive payment almost immediately.
Read moreAO World lifts full-year profit outlook
25th Nov 2025 07:51
(Sharecast News) - Online electricals retailer AO World lifted its full-year profit outlook on Tuesday following slightly better-than-expected trading in the first half.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of central bank decisions
15th Sep 2025 17:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Monday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of a series of major central bank policy decisions due later this week.
Read moreAO World lifts profit forecast, to buy back £10m in shares
15th Sep 2025 07:06
(Sharecast News) - Shares in AO World surged on Monday as the UK electrical retailer ticked up the lower end of earnings guidance and announced its first-ever share buyback on the back of strong cash generation.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish firmer ahead of Fed, BoE
18th Jun 2025 17:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed slightly higher on Wednesday as investors digested fresh UK inflation figures and awaited the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting, while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continued to weigh on sentiment.
Read moreAO World posts above-forecast profits
18th Jun 2025 07:40
(Sharecast News) - Online electricals retailer AO World posted above-forecast profits and a jump in sales on Wednesday, despite weakness in its mobile phone division.
Read moreDriector dealings: Kelso Group CEO invests, AO World chief's foundation sells
16th May 2025 12:29
(Sharecast News) - Two director-related share transactions disclosed on London's markets on Friday involved insiders at listed acquisition vehicle Kelso Group, and online appliances retailer AO World.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks firmer ahead of Spring Statement
25th Mar 2025 17:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday in positive territory, ahead of the Chancellor's Spring Statement on Wednesday, supported by gains in housebuilding shares and strength from Segro and Shell.
Read moreAO World sees FY profit at top end of guidance
25th Mar 2025 07:38
(Sharecast News) - Online electricals retailer AO World hailed a "strong" performance on Tuesday as it said that full-year profit was set to be around the top end of its previously upgraded guidance range.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as US payrolls beat expectations
6th Dec 2024 15:43
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed on a mixed note on Friday, with investors reacting to a stronger-than-expected US non-farm payrolls report and corporate deal activity driving selective gains.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks stay lower on Trump tariff concerns
26th Nov 2024 15:31
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Tuesday as risk sentiment soured following Donald Trump's announcement of plans to impose new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.
Read moreAO World lifts forecast despite 'Morecambe and Wise' summer
26th Nov 2024 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Electrical retailer AO World lifted full-year forecasts after a surge in interim earnings, despite what its chief executive called a "Morecambe and Wise" summer.
Read moreFCA approves AO World's MusicMagpie takeover
6th Nov 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - Online electronics retailer AO World has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority for its £10.0m cash takeover of MusicMagpie.
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