London close: Stocks mixed at start of busy week

23rd Oct 2023 19:21

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with a varied performance on Monday, driven by concerns over rising UK bond yields and global interest rate trends.

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Barclays downgrades Ocado, shares slide

16th Oct 2023 10:24

(Sharecast News) - Ocado was under the cosh on Monday after Barclays downgraded shares of the online supermarket to 'underweight' from 'equalweight' and slashed the price target to 430p from 680p, pointing to a "particularly challenging" valuation.

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London close: Stocks finish higher on dovish Fed rhetoric

10th Oct 2023 16:34

(Sharecast News) - London markets enjoyed a buoyant session on Tuesday, closing with substantial gains after dovish comments from US Federal Reserve officials overnight signalled a potential pause to interest rate hikes.

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FTSE 100 movers: Kingfisher down 11% after profit warning

19th Sep 2023 14:04

(Sharecast News) - Kingfisher lost more than a tenth of its market value on Tuesday after the DIY retail conglomerate warned shareholders that it would have to scale back profit guidance this year.

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Ocado holds guidance as Q3 retail sales rise 7.2%

19th Sep 2023 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Online grocer and technology company Ocado maintained annual guidance after a 7.2% rise in third-quarter retail revenues.

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Luke Jensen stepping down from Ocado Solutions

27th Jul 2023 08:15

(Sharecast News) - Technology-driven online grocer Ocado Group announced the upcoming retirement of Luke Jensen, the current executive director and CEO of Ocado Solutions, on Thursday.

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Ocado to receive £200m from AutoStore in patent dispute settlement

24th Jul 2023 07:33

(Sharecast News) - UK online supermarket Ocado has won a £200m settlement from Norwegian company AutoStore after a three-year legal battle over 'robot' patents.

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ShoreCap 'palpably cautious' when it comes to Ocado

18th Jul 2023 11:38

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg continued to express "palpable caution" towards Ocado shares, telling clients that there was precious little to work with when it caming to valuing the business.

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Ocado holds guidance after swinging to profit in H1

18th Jul 2023 07:03

(Sharecast News) - UK online supermarket Ocado held annual guidance after swinging to a core profit in its first half and said its retail earnings would be "marginally positive" for the full year.

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Ocado surges on Amazon bid speculation

22nd Jun 2023 08:57

(Sharecast News) - Ocado surged on Thursday amid speculation it could be a takeover target for Amazon.

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JPMorgan cuts Ocado price target, puts shares on 'negative catalyst watch'

20th Jun 2023 09:55

(Sharecast News) - Online supermarket Ocado was under the cosh on Tuesday after JPMorgan Cazenove cut its price target on the shares to 400p from 450p and placed the stock on 'negative catalyst watch' into first-half results.

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Broker tips: Ocado, Abcam

20th Jun 2023 08:22

(Sharecast News) - Online supermarket Ocado was under the cosh on Tuesday after JPMorgan Cazenove cut its price target on the shares to 400p from 450p and placed the stock on 'negative catalyst watch' into first-half results.

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UK grocery inflation nudges lower to 17.2%

23rd May 2023 09:14

(Sharecast News) - Food inflation continued to edge lower, industry data showed on Tuesday, although it remains close to record highs.

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Deutsche Bank starts Ocado at 'hold', says risk/reward balanced

27th Apr 2023 08:44

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Ocado on Thursday with a 'hold' rating and 550p price target as it said the risk/reward is currently balanced.

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UK grocery inflation eases but remains at record level

25th Apr 2023 10:19

(Sharecast News) - Grocery inflation eased marginally in April, industry data showed on Tuesday, but remained close to record highs.

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