London close: Stocks mixed as tariff fears waver
24th Mar 2025 15:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday largely flat in muted trading, with early optimism around Donald Trump's comments on reciprocal tariffs fading as the session progressed.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish firmer as defence plays surge
3rd Mar 2025 15:58
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed on a positive note on Monday, bolstered by a significant surge in defense stocks amid expectations of increased military expenditure.
Read moreBunzl holds guidance after slight rise in FY earnings
3rd Mar 2025 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Shares in distribution giant Bunzl slumped on Monday as investors were unimpressed with a weaker performance in the US which held back sales.
Read moreBroker tips: Bunzl, Barclays, Science Group
13th Jan 2025 13:44
(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded Bunzl on Monday to 'buy' from 'neutral' as it said it was a hedged sector investment.
Read moreCiti upgrades Bunzl to 'buy'
13th Jan 2025 08:22
(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded Bunzl on Monday to 'buy' from 'neutral' as it said it was a hedged sector investment.
Read moreBunzl to start first tranche of new £200m buyback on Jan 2
31st Dec 2024 07:07
(Sharecast News) - Logistics firm Bunzl said it would start the first tranche of its £200m 2025 share buyback programme on January 2.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks weaker as UK unemployment holds steady
17th Dec 2024 14:52
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed lower on Tuesday as fresh UK jobs data signalled a likely pause by the Bank of England in its interest rate policy this week.
Read moreBunzl shares slide as it flags flat underlying revenue
17th Dec 2024 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Specialist international distribution and service provider Bunzl said in an update on Tuesday that it expected full-year revenue for 2024 to rise about 3% at constant exchange rates, driven by acquisitions, although underlying revenue would see a small decline.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks weaker ahead of key central bank decisions
16th Dec 2024 15:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Monday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of a week filled with major central bank policy decisions.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed amid global political concerns
4th Dec 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets ended Wednesday in a mixed state, as investors weighed the upcoming no-confidence vote in France and political tensions in South Korea.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise as dip buyers enter the fray
14th Nov 2024 15:50
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Thursday in positive territory, with sentiment buoyed by robust corporate updates, as investors digested the latest producer price data out of the United States.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed after barrage of corporate updates
24th Oct 2024 09:37
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Thursday with mixed results, with the top-flight index held aloft by strong earnings reports from major companies like Unilever and Barclays, as investors digested a slew of US data.
Read moreBunzl Q3 group revenues grow, reiterates FY guidance
24th Oct 2024 09:37
(Sharecast News) - Distribution and outsourcing firm Bunzl said on Thursday that group revenue had grown in Q3, leading it to reiterate its FY guidance.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish week on mixed note
18th Oct 2024 15:20
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Friday, reflecting a cautious mood as investors reacted to economic growth data out of China, as well as an improvement in UK retail sales.
Read moreCiti downgrades Bunzl to 'neutral' from 'buy'
18th Oct 2024 07:43
(Sharecast News) - Citi downgraded Bunzl on Friday to 'neutral' from 'buy' after a run-up in the shares, but kept its 3,700p price target.
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