BT Group buys TalkTalk out of administration

5th Oct 2026 07:41

(Sharecast News) - BT Group said on Monday that it has bought TalkTalk out of administration on a debt-free basis.

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Ofcom proposes blocking new Openreach discount scheme

28th Jul 2026 09:26

(Sharecast News) - Ofcom proposed blocking a new Openreach discount scheme on Tuesday, over concerns it could harm competition in the UK broadband market, in what would be the regulator's first intervention to stop one of the BT subsidiary's commercial offers.

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BT makes 'solid start' to FY27, adjusted revenues broadly flat in Q1

23rd Jul 2026 07:14

(Sharecast News) - Telecommunications giant BT Group said on Thursday that it had made "a solid start to the year", posting adjusted revenues of £4.3b2n in its first trading quarter, broadly flat year‑on‑year, and adjusted underlying earnings of £2.02bn, down 1% year-on-year as lower broadband and voice margins offset "strong cost transformation".

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BT to spin off international arm in deal with Verizon

29th Jun 2026 09:14

(Sharecast News) - BT Group and America's Verizon Communications have agreed to combine their international operations in a 50:50 joint venture, it was announced on Monday.

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Berenberg hikes target price on BT Group

29th May 2026 07:50

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on telecommunications giant BT Group from £2.50 per share to £3 on Friday, after the firm reported that trends in its consumer business had improved in the fourth quarter of its trading year.

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UK government would block Indian billionaire from lifting stake in BT - report

28th May 2026 09:45

(Sharecast News) - Shares of BT Group slumped on Thursday following a report the UK government would oppose any attempt from Indian billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal to increase his stake in the telecoms group.

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BT delivers flat earnings as fibre demand offsets lower revenue

21st May 2026 07:02

(Sharecast News) - UK telecoms giant BT Group on Thursday reported flat adjusted earnings as strong demand for its fibre broadband offset lower service revenue.

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JPMorgan says BT entering next phase of re-rating, altnet threat receding

8th May 2026 14:37

(Sharecast News) - BT Group was the standout gainer on the FTSE 100 on Friday on the back bullish notes by JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs.

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Ofcom to oversee final phase of full-fibre rollout

17th Mar 2026 07:47

(Sharecast News) - The telecoms regulator is to extend oversight of BT Group's Openreach broadband network for another five years, it was confirmed on Tuesday, as it continues to back the rollout of full-fibre across the UK.

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BT names Katie Milligan to head Openreach unit

10th Feb 2026 07:38

(Sharecast News) - BT on Tuesday appointed Katie Milligan to lead its Openreach broadband infrastructure business.

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BT hit by softer service and handset sales as Q3 revenue, profit decline

5th Feb 2026 07:07

(Sharecast News) - Telecommunications giant BT said on Thursday that third‑quarter revenue and pre-tax profits had fallen year-on-year, as lower service and handset sales and recent disposals weighed on the top line.

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Broker tips: BT Group, Safestore

8th Jan 2026 16:03

(Sharecast News) - Citi reiterated its 'sell' rating and 140p price target on BT Group on Thursday as it said consumer downgrades should be in focus, not just Openreach line loss.

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Citi reiterates 'sell' rating on BT Group

8th Jan 2026 10:45

(Sharecast News) - Citi reiterated its 'sell' rating and 140p price target on BT Group on Thursday as it said consumer downgrades should be in focus, not just Openreach line loss.

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Ofcom investigates BT and Three over summer outages

15th Dec 2025 07:27

(Sharecast News) - The regulator has launched an investigation into BT Group and Three after a nationwide outage in the summer affected 999 calls, it was announced on Monday.

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BT Group misses revenue forecasts, reports worse-than-expected broadband losses

6th Nov 2025 07:33

(Sharecast News) - Telecoms group BT revealed it lost 242,000 broadband customers during the second quarter as it reported a bigger-than-expected decline in revenues over the first half.

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