London close: Stocks mixed after barrage of corporate updates

30th Jul 2024 15:32

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the day mixed on Tuesday as investors navigated a wave of earnings reports and anticipated upcoming key announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.

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Sage reports slight Q3 slowdown in North America

30th Jul 2024 08:09

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Sage fell sharply on Tuesday after the enterprise software group reported a slight slowdown in top-line growth in its third quarter.

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London close: Stocks finish weaker on quiet day for data

23rd Jul 2024 15:00

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in the red on Tuesday, as losses in the mining sector overshadowed gains in other areas.

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London close: Stocks recoup some earlier losses

17th May 2024 15:52

(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in negative territory by Friday's close, although they managed to recoup some of the losses seen earlier in the session as Wall Street opened with positive momentum.

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London close: Stocks mixed as ex-divs drag on FTSE

16th May 2024 16:53

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday, following a flurry of corporate news and a focus on US unemployment figures.

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Sage confident after robust first half

16th May 2024 07:20

(Sharecast News) - Sage Group shares were well into the red on Thursday morning, despite reporting a robust first-half performance, as the company downgraded its guidance.

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London close: Stocks maintain gains on fresh UK optimism

22nd Jan 2024 17:30

(Sharecast News) - London markets finished with a positive performance on Monday, following the lead of Wall Street's strong gains towards the end of the previous week.

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Broker tips: Segro, Sage, CMC Markets

22nd Jan 2024 14:32

(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded Segro on Monday to 'buy' from 'neutral', saying it estimates that as rates decline, the risk to its previous estimates of deep recession rent declines reverses and it now expects growth.

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Barclays downgrades Sage Group to 'underweight'

22nd Jan 2024 07:14

(Sharecast News) - Barclays downgraded Sage Group on Monday to 'underweight' from 'equalweight' and cut the price target to 985p from 1,050p.

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Stronger pound takes sheen off solid quarter for Sage

18th Jan 2024 07:57

(Sharecast News) - Accounting and financial software company Sage Group reported a robust financial performance in the December quarter on Thursday, with total revenue rising 10% year-on-year to £573m, although it said a stronger pound was having an impact on its performance.

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Sunday share tips: Top picks to consider for 2024

31st Dec 2023 10:21

(Sharecast News) - The Sunday Times and Mail on Sunday have offered their top investment tips for 2024, which includes stocks from a variety of sectors such cruises and market research to metals and real estate.

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London close: Stocks mixed on quiet Friday

24th Nov 2023 15:03

(Sharecast News) - Market performance showed a mixed trend in London today, with movements relatively subdued after the Thanksgiving holiday across the pond.

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Canaccord Genuity downgrades Sage to 'sell'

24th Nov 2023 10:33

(Sharecast News) - Analyst at Canaccord Genuity downgraded software and services firm Sage from 'hold' to 'sell' on Friday, stating the recent share price reaction to its "in-line" set of full-year results and guidance had presented a "compelling" opportunity to take profit.

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Sage is "ticking all the boxes", says Bank of America

23rd Nov 2023 13:37

(Sharecast News) - Bank of America has lifted its target price for business software group Sage, saying the company is "ticking all the boxes" with its solid top-line growth, margin expansion and a new share buyback.

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London close: Stocks mixed as investors digest Autumn Statement

22nd Nov 2023 15:12

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, influenced by the Chancellor's Autumn Statement and big moves from the likes of Sage and Kingfisher.

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