Deutsche Bank hikes Tesco price target after results

9th Oct 2026 14:28

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank lifted its price target on Tesco to 550p from 525p on Friday after the supermarket chain upped the lower end of annual guidance and its share buyback programme a day earlier, as it posted a rise in interim profits.

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Shore Capital stays at 'hold' on Tesco following H1 earnings

8th Oct 2026 12:02

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital said on Thursday that Tesco had delivered a resilient first‑half performance in a UK grocery market that tightened over the summer, with the grocery chain posting 1.6% constant‑currency sales growth and a 6.3% rise in adjusted underlying earnings.

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Tesco lifts lower end of guidance as interim earnings jump 6.5%

8th Oct 2026 07:13

(Sharecast News) - UK supermarket chain Tesco on Thursday lifted the lower end of annual guidance and its share buyback programme after interim profits jumped 6.5% to £1.78bn, sending shares in the firm more than 6% higher in a weak London market.

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Shore Capital downgrades Tesco to 'hold', says it's time to pause for breath

12th Aug 2026 14:10

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded Tesco on Wednesday to 'hold' from 'buy' and suggested investors pause for breath.

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Tesco exploring sale of central and eastern European operations - report

8th Jul 2026 15:09

(Sharecast News) - Tesco is reportedly exploring a sale of its central and eastern European operations.

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Grocery sales shine as heatwave boosts demand - NIQ

23rd Jun 2026 11:14

(Sharecast News) - Grocery sales shone in late May, industry data showed on Tuesday, boosted by warmer weather and the start of a summer of major sporting events.

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Shore Capital says 'buy' Tesco despite challenging Q1 comparatives

12th Jun 2026 09:55

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has reiterated its 'buy' rating on Tesco ahead of the supermarket's first-quarter results next week, though it doesn't expect any big positive surprises with the company facing tough comparatives with last year.

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UK grocery inflation eases to year-low - Worldpanel

28th Apr 2026 07:16

(Sharecast News) - Grocery inflation fell to a year-low in April, industry data showed on Tuesday, despite the spike in global energy prices following the outbreak of war in the Middle East.

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Grocery price inflation ticks higher - Worldpanel

3rd Mar 2026 09:11

(Sharecast News) - Grocery inflation inched back up in February, industry data showed on Tuesday, halting four consecutive months of falls.

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Shop price inflation eases to nine-month low - Worldpanel

3rd Feb 2026 11:32

(Sharecast News) - Shop price inflation continued to soften in January, industry data showed on Tuesday, reaching a nine-month low.

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Tesco expects profits at upper end of guidance despite sales slowdown

8th Jan 2026 07:27

(Sharecast News) - Supermarket giant Tesco said it expects full-year earnings to be at the top end of forecasts despite a slowdown in underlying sales growth over the key Christmas selling season.

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Supermarket sales jump in run-up to Christmas - Worldpanel

6th Jan 2026 07:23

(Sharecast News) - Supermarket sales rallied in December, industry data showed on Tuesday, as shoppers sought out bargains and grocery inflation moderated.

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London open: Stocks start 2026 on a high note

2nd Jan 2026 08:14

(Sharecast News) - London stocks opened higher on the first trading day of 2026 on Friday, recovering from a weaker finish to last year as the market continued to hover around record territory.

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Jefferies downgrades Tesco, Next, AB Foods

15th Dec 2025 08:01

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies adjusted its ratings on a host of UK retail stocks on Monday, having updated its consumer disposable spend forecasts for 26/27.

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Shoppers seek out festive deals as UK grocery inflation remains high

9th Dec 2025 07:50

(Sharecast News) - Grocery price inflation remained elevated in November, industry research showed on Tuesday, prompting hard-pressed shoppers to seek out festive promotions.

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