Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Alphabet shares fall as revenue, profit miss estimates despite Cloud surge
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares fell more than 8% after third-quarter revenue and operating income missed analyst estimates, even as Google Cloud revenue…
- Amazon Q3 preview: AWS acceleration expected to lead the way
Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is expected to report a 12% increase in third-quarter revenue on Wednesday, with investors looking for further acceleration in its…
- Reckitt gets UBS target rise after sales miss as RBC stays cautious
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (LSE:RKT, OTCQX:RBGLY) received a higher UBS price target after disappointing third-quarter sales, while RBC maintained its more…
- Microsoft results to test whether AI investment is paying off
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) reports fiscal first-quarter results after the market close on Wednesday, with investors looking for evidence that its heavy…
- UK renewable funds could benefit from power price surge, RBC says
RBC Capital Markets expects UK renewable energy funds to report higher net asset values (NAVs) for the third quarter after wholesale electricity price…
- Oxford Nanopore price target raised by Deutsche Bank as AI adds optionality
Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC (LSE:ONT) has had its price target raised to 260p from 210p by Deutsche Bank, which reiterated its 'buy' rating after meeting…
- Informa backed by multiple brokers despite Saudi disruption
Informa PLC (LSE:INF) remains a 'buy' at Deutsche Bank, Citi and Panmure Liberum despite disruption to events in Saudi Arabia prompting cuts to near-term…
- JD Sports gets target lift but Deutsche Bank stays at 'hold'
JD Sports Fashion PLC (LSE:JD., OTC:JDSPY) has had its price target raised from 95p to 105p by Deutsche Bank, which retains a 'hold' rating despite recognising…
- Metals Exploration shares fall as La India delay offsets strong Runruno quarter
Metals Exploration PLC (AIM:MTL), the gold miner, fell 3% to 15.5p on Tuesday as the market weighed a delay in first gold at La India against stronger…
- HSBC gets RBC target cut as Citi flags Hong Kong deposit risks
HSBC Holdings PLC (LSE:HSBA, NYSE:HSBC) price target was cut by RBC following lower profit forecasts, while Citi retained its 'neutral' rating amid questions…
- Banks cheer as Healey's surcharge hike falls short of the feared 8%
Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC), NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) and Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LSE:LLOY) jump about 4% after the Chancellor asks banks for "a bit more" but…
- Ondine reports negligible adverse event rate for nasal light therapy in 5,188-patient trial - UPDATE Update
Shares in Ondine Biomedical Inc (AIM:OBI, OTC:OBIMF), the AIM-listed developer of light-activated antimicrobial treatments, rose 5% to 10% after it reported…
- Mirriad Advertising ends investment talks as AIM cancellation approaches
Mirriad Advertising PLC (AIM:MIRI, FRA:8WQ, OTCQX:MMDDF), the advertising technology group in administration, has ended discussions over a possible investment…
- Renalytix falls 8% as further funding may be needed
Shares in kidney diagnostics company Renalytix PLC (AIM:RENX, OTC:RNLXY, FRA:2O9) fell 8% to 5.50p as its results disclosed a ‘material uncertainty’ over its…
- BRCK Group shares fall as earnings forecast falls short of market expectations
BRCK Group (formerly known as Brickability Group PLC (AIM:BRCK)) shares fell 12% to 43.35p after the construction products distributor warned that subdued…
- Hunting shares fall 11% as Jefferies flags weaker Middle East and North American activity
Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG) shares fell 11% to 377.5p after the oil and gas equipment supplier cut its 2026 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and…
- Plus500 backed by Panmure Liberum as US perpetual futures rollout strengthens growth case
Plus500 Ltd (LSE:PLUS) has strengthened its US growth prospects by becoming the first independent futures broker to offer Kalshi’s regulated perpetual futures…
- 88 Energy rises 18% after farm-out as Cavendish keeps ‘buy’
88 Energy Ltd (AIM:88E, ASX:88E, OTCQB:EEENF, FRA:POQ) shares rose 18% to 1.22p after announcing a farm-out that secures up to A$15.5 million for the Augusta-1…
- MARKETS LIVE: FTSE 100 slips as healthcare weakness offsets banking gains Update
9.00 am GMT: GSK weighs on blue chips
- Unilever shares fall 4% despite strong third-quarter beat, says Jefferies
Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) shares fell as much as 4% to an intraday low of 4,715.5p despite Jefferies describing its third-quarter performance as strong, with…
- Vaccines worries hit GSK
Drugs giant GSK PLC (LSE:GSK, NYSE:GSK) has slipped despite beating forecasts, with investors focused on falling vaccine sales and a guarded profit outlook
- Coinsilium Group continues to advance AI ads venture
Coinsilium Group Limited (AQSE:COIN, OTCQB:CINGF, FRA:5CT) has told investors that its AI advertising venture BeatingHeart remains on track for a public launch…
- Gem Resources sells Grevlotte mine for $1.7m
Gem Resources PLC (LSE:GEMR, FRA:UZS) has agreed to sell its interests in South Africa’s Gravelotte emerald mine for a fixed US$1.7 million plus potential…
- MARKETS LIVE: London opens lower as Budget caution offsets banking and mining gains Update
8.15 am GMT: London opens lower before Budget
- Standard Chartered shares jump 5% as bank raises 2026 outlook - UPDATE Update
Standard Chartered PLC (LSE:STAN) shares jumped as much as 5% to an intraday high of 2,126p after the bank raised its 2026 income and returns guidance…
- 88 Energy strikes Alaska farm-out deal
88 Energy Ltd (AIM:88E, ASX:88E, OTCQB:EEENF, FRA:POQ) has announced a farm-out deal, worth up to US$10.9 million (A$15.5 million), for its South Prudhoe…
- Ondine reports negligible adverse event rate for nasal light therapy in 5,188-patient trial
Ondine Biomedical Inc (AIM:OBI, OTC:OBIMF) the AIM-listed developer of light-activated antimicrobial treatments, has reported safety data from its Phase 3…
- Unilever lifts volume growth outlook after strong third quarter
Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) has raised its 2026 volume growth outlook after strong third-quarter trading, with underlying sales increasing 5% and turnover rising…
- Standard Chartered raises 2026 outlook as third-quarter profit jumps 29%
Standard Chartered PLC (LSE:STAN) has raised its 2026 income and returns guidance after third-quarter pre-tax profit increased 29% to $2.3 billion.
- GSK keeps guidance as specialty drugs power sales, but £328m restructuring charge dents profit
GSK PLC (LSE:GSK, NYSE:GSK), the FTSE 100 drugmaker, reckons it is on track for the year after specialty medicines drove another quarter of growth.
- Aston Martin revenue jumps 36% as Valhalla deliveries lift margins
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC (LSE:AML) reported a 36% rise in third-quarter revenue as deliveries of its Valhalla supercar helped lift margins and…
- MARKETS LIVE: FTSE 100 set for cautious open on Budget day
London stocks face a subdued start, with IG pricing the FTSE 100 near 10,710 after the blue-chip index fell 81 points, or 0.8%, to 10,687 on Tuesday.