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We crunched the numbers on both Tesco and Sainsbury in the wake of their last results: which looks the most competitive for investors?

Klarna postpones its US IPO on the back of market turbulence while Shein gets the green light from the FCA for its London listing.

The level of uncertainty in US markets created by Trump's shoot from the hip policy-making could be a boon for London's main exchange

The Armchair Trader team take a look at five stocks from the UK and Europe that have very little exposure to US tariffs

Octopus Investments' Dividend Barometer explores why UK small and mid-cap companies are worth considering for income-focused investors

SRT Marine Systems quadruples revenue with shares up over 100% in a year on the back of significant contracts and order book

A great set of results from Gaming Realms and a share buy back program will be supportive for the shares of this AIM star.

Shepherd Neame profits up nearly 10% in second-half of 2024. Company warns of impact of changes to living wage and employer's National Insurance Contributions

Michelmersh Brick has a solid year despite sector stagnation and laying foundations for a build-up of orders as construction sector recovers

ASOS and boohoo have both seen their shares sold down heavily: can either of these online retailers bounce back in 2025?

Tandem sees growth across all its divisions, apart from Home & Garden, which was negatively impacted by poor summer weather.

Wellnex Life IPOs on AIM, raising £5.2m to pay off debt, convertible notes and invest in product development and international expansion.

This month, James Coffey tips a FTSE 250 stock that is a leader in an industry with strong underlying growth prospects

Mortgage Advice Bureau enjoys a strong 2024 with a profits up 17% as UK mortgage approvals and house prices continue to rise.

Tectonic Gold set to finalise its Godolphin Exploration acquistion, change name to Tamar Minerals and pivot its focus to Cornwall and Devon

Klarna files for NYSE IPO after return to profit, Stada postpones mega German listing, and Quantum Base is coming to AIM.

European defence is at a critical stage with the possibility of reduced US military support forcing leaders to reconsider strategies

Light Science Technology sees strategic expansion across key divisions and revenue increase by 30% to close in on its break-even point

SigmaRoc completes transformational year with revenues close to £1bn after acquistion of GHC portfolio. Management feeling confident about year ahead.

Shares in both Greggs and Domino's have been dropping recently, but has either stock reached the point of being a bargain?

Valereum is confident of a financial injection in the next month that will accelerate roll-out of tokenization and digital asset services

NWF drills-down on its fuel distribution consolidation strategy, completing its purchase of Northern Energy Oil

Zinnwald making strategic an operational progress on Saxon lithium project in East Germany. Uprates Mineral Resource Estimate after Pre-Feasibility Survey.

Investors are piling into defence stocks as geopolitical tensions and the sector’s strong fundamentals boost performance.

Kitwave has seen a year of transformation, buying three smaller competitors and upgrading its IT system, fleet and warehouse facilities

Team Internet Group's soaring ambitions grounded: Takeover bids collapse, shares plunge amid revenue concerns

Richmond Hill Resources makes bold move to switch focus from premium beverage sector to mining, changing name from Rogue Baron

Quartix Technologies has delivered a year of robust growth, turning a loss into profit whilst building cash reserves and growing dividends

The potential licence will be for an area of approximately 480 square kilometres and will cover all of the southern Rukwa Helium Project.

One Health to transition from Aquis to AIM in March seeking greater liquidity as raises £8m to build its first surgical hub

The UK’s smaller companies are well-versed in navigating difficult periods and they have been through worse periods than this

Clean Power Hydrogen has completed its Site Acceptance Test in Northern Ireland as part of its commercial rollout of the MFE110 electrolyser

Made Tech has followed up a stellar year with a surging sales pipeline and is on track to deliver double-digit revenue growth in FY25

Operating in the jurisdiction of Chile, CleanTech Lithium aims to produce material quantities of battery grade lithium carbonate by 2027.

Tristel sees strong performance as it continues to focus on opening up new high-growth overseas markets under new CEO Matt Sassone

Aston Martin vs Ferrari: Which of these two supercar manufacturers will be able to keep investors happy in 2025?

Feedback hopes capital reorganisation and new funding will help flagship product, Bleepa's penetration into NHS. Buoyed by inclusion in ERF.

UK life sciencies stock ProBiotix Health has secured what it is calling an important new supply agreement in East Asia.

Greatland Gold has delivered some excellent results from its maiden underground drilling campaign at the West Dome target at Telfer.

All Things Considered eyes a spot on the London Stock Exchange as its aggressive expansion strategy sees revenue doubling to £50m

Gusbourne's board needs 75% of shareholders to vote in favour of leaving AIM, citing high costs and lack of liquidity behind the decision.

We run some deep analysis on Unilever and Reckitt Benckiser and ask if investors have oversold Unilever stock?

ITM Power secures new contracts to supply Neptune V units in UK and Norway with the company in the 'best operational shape it has ever been'

In this podcast episode, host Stuart Fieldhouse speaks with Ross Driver of Foresight Solar Fund about investing in solar energy

Petra Diamonds parts way with CEO Duffy, hiring Gadodia and Kemp as joint CEOs as business restructures debt and operations after $69m loss

Scientists in Cambridge have developed a new ‘super test’ for prostate cancer in an effort to revolutionise screening and diagnosis.

With the US now insisting that European governments spend more on defence, we look at some of the stocks that could benefit.

Transense Technologies is expecting further growth ahead of its interim report with SAWsense revenues up 330% year-on-year

We report on new leadership and strategic direction for Wynnstay following a disappointing year that saw bad weather and commodity deflation

BP shares have been recovering this week ahead of its capital markets day, but has its prospects improved vs competitor Shell?

Synergia Energy sees partner withdraw from its UK carbon storage proect but remains confident as it secures $20m financing for Indian well

Based in Edinburgh, the Artisanal Spirits Company stocks whiskies from 150 different distilleries across 20 countries.

Can EnSilica's strategic shift and recent investments translate into long-term profitability and stability in the coming months?

We've got some some additional insights into the top UK stocks we are tracking this quarter for our premium subscribers.

Stuart Fieldhouse has spoken with housing market experts about the latest Persimmon and Vistry numbers. Have investors missed a trick here?

Marula Mining offers positive outlook for 2025 following assay results from its Kinusi copper project in Tanzania as it starts to ship ore

SulNOx has gained a foothold in the cruise ship sector with its fuel additive product adopted for use by Abercrombie & Fitch's Crystal Cruises

HSBC has been doing well for in the last 12 months. but how does it stack up against NatWest and Bank of Georgia?

Cohort has completed the acquistion of Australia's EM Solutions, enhancing naval defence capabilities after a record year's results

In this video, we talk to Gavin Ferrar, CEO of Central Asia Metals [AIM:CAML], the AIM-listed base metals producer

SRT Marine Systems secures five-year $15m contract with a sovereign-nation coastguard to implement its maritime domain awareness system

Burberry's share price is on the move on the back of takeover rumours, but time is running out for any potential bidder.

Shepherd Neame saw strong Christmas trading, setting the business up for a promising 2025 despite rising costs

Avon Protection looks like one of the best quality stocks on the LSE at the moment, driven partly by fund manager love.

Volex reports a strong nine months with income up 21% and is on course to meet its target revenues of at least £1bn by 2027

This month, James Coffey tips a FTSE 250 stock that has consistently re-invented itself to pivot towards new technologies and demand requirements

Time Finance sees another record-breaking half-year. Backed with new cash, management are looking for bolt-on acquistions

Brave Bison's trading update came in ahead of expectations with £7.5m cash reserves set to be deployed on acquisitions this year

SulNOx has started 2025 with a bang following a record 2024 with new contracts in Asia and Africa with £1.8m in funds banked from share issue

Frontier Developments rated a 'buy' by Shore Capital after a strong second half with earnings up nearly 200% year-on-year

We catch up with Martin Connaghan of abrdn about the popular Murray International investment trust, a sector leader for dividend yields

Massive US energy listing on the horizon, Shein IPO in London creeps closer to reality and RC Fornax to list on AIM.

The value of advertising companies is more than just fancy image and a solid-looking client list, revenue growth is critical as well.

Ilika shares continue to struggle but 2025 could be transformational as its battery packs tested by clients are on route to commercialisation

We follow up on our McBride tip last year as it expects to report first half adjusted operating profits 8% ahead of last year

SRT Marine Systems latest results show the company is turning itself around, reporting an increase in revenues of more than 360%

Fairview International Principle, Dr Vincent Chian discusses the focus on strategic marketing and enhancing internal processes

YouGov's CEO publicly called-out by activist investor, Gatemore. Calls for his immediate dismissal with an eye to taking YouGov plc private

UK value chain B&M saw its share price eroded over the course of 2024: can it benefit from positive trends helping its competitors?

Mineral & Financial Investments are positioned to take advantage of global trends driving demand for mining and energy-related commodities

EV components business, Equipmake faces crunch time with a cash runway through to March. Hopes lie on securing a keystone contract or the sale of the company

Games Workshop reports a record half-year in terms of revenue and profit. Streaming giant Amazon to adapt IP for small and big screen.

Hercules Site Services well-positioned for continued growth with a robust order book and strong balance sheet to support future acquisitions

Hydro Hotel Eastbourne enters its 130th year with confidence as it continues a tradition of providing accommodation for UK staycationers

Hedge funds increased shorts on Domino's in the Christmas period: are investors going to see a further decline in the stock this year?

Mycelx Technologies is well positioned to benefit from growth in the US oil drilling sector and potential from new multi-billion PFAS industry

AIM-listed EngageXR is a leader in the virtual reality developer space and trading at a historically low price

TruFin confident of a strong 2025 as it moves towards full-year profit with the share price reacting strongly to a stream of positive news.

An important arbitration victory for Tullow Oil in its ongoing dispute with the Ghana revenue authorities is boosting the share price.

Quadrise has started the year as it ended 2024 with another collaborative agreement with shares surging nearly 400% since November.

We've got four AIM stocks for you to watch in 2025 that might benefit from the four key themes we think could drive growth

Here are the best performing FTSE 100 stocks of 2024. Susannah Streeter of Hargreaves Lansdown gives her view

Canal+ debuts on the London Stock Exchange, Nasdaq listings market looking hot and Rally plans December IPO of a dinosaur.

This stock offers a current P/E of 19x 2025 estimates, strong underlying fundamentals, and a high likelihood of beating 2025 sales forecasts

We take a deeper dive on Currys shares using trend following analytics and artificial intelligence to assess their performance.

Ormonde Mining offers investors early-stage exposure to mining exploration plays in gold and battery minerals.

Hollywood Bowl commits to low prices to retain customers despite the effect on profits as it sees a record year of investment and revenue

Corcel's losses expand, but management feel confident about its Brazilian and Angolan oil ventures and awaiting results of REE drill campaign

We take a closer look at Spectrum X, a UK biotech company which could list next year, and is currently taking on pre-IPO investment.

Benchmark has had a challenging year, but the disposal of its Genetics division sparks a new direction and return of capital to shareholders

Berkeley Group failed to impress with its latest set of results, leaving investors wondering how it stacks up against other UK housing bets.

Solid State disappoints with its interims, but optimism remains as management sees signs of a cyclical improvement

Invinity's next-gen battery, Endurium has been selected for projects under the US Government’s Department of Energy renewable energy rollout

DS Smith shares rose 80% this year but after the H1 profit slump the rally ran out of steam. What's next for this FTSE 100 stock?

Brave Bison snaps up Engage Digital Partners for £10.6m to create 'the UK’s largest independent sports marketing agency'

Cropper enters partnership with Oxford University to establish if its technology could improve battery efficiency and recharging time

Quadrise has held successful trials of its 100% biofuel blend of marine fuels and is on target for its emissions-free blend by 2030

ServiceTitan discloses its planned IPO share price, FCA considers letting Shein list in London and Greatland Gold plans secondary ASX listing.

Greatland Gold's management confirmed today they will be pursuing a dual listing on Australia's ASX in 2025.

Given the current political unrest in Georgia, is this a good time to buy TBC Bank shares to get exposure to two rapidly developing economies.

Pets at Home share price drops after results despite strong net income growth. Headwinds from CMA investigation and cost of living issues.

With £1.2bn of contracts in the pipeline and the strong possibility of winning a big deal, SRT Marine Systems outlook looks favourable

Vinanz building up its mining inventory as Bitcoin looks to be on the cusp of further rises post US Presidential Elections.

Imperial Brands [LON:IMB] shares pulled back 1.75% Thursday, taking a breather after a nearly 12%…

Our latest share tip is a financial services provider that offers a strong, visionary leadership and a solid foundation for continued success

Monzo CFO appointment sparks IPO expectations, CoreWeave aims for $35bn valuation in 2025 IPO, Odyssey Therapeutics meets investors pre-IPO.

Games Workshop expects to finish the year ahead of expectations, with revenues of at least £260m for the six months to 1st December

JD Sports shares rallied on the back of a Deutsche Bank ratings change, but will they continue to perform in 2025?

This AIM-listed software and computer services stock specialising in data and AI has published its interim results

Quadrise reports on a year of progress, advancing three projects towards commercialisation and signing new collaboration with Finland's Auramarine

SIX has had its eye on Aquis and London for a while, and this partnership could be a compelling strategic opportunity for the Swiss exchange

We take a closer look at the WH Smith share price and ask whether the recent drop in value is going to be sustained.

TT Electronics resists three unsolicited take-over offers. North American performance drags down an encouraging period for the group

Gear4Music is making progress towards a return to growth in Q2 which demonstrates early progress in executing its new growth strategy

Cerillion reports best yearly revenue and profit figures in its 25-year history backed up with a sales pipeline of more than GBP260m

Cake Box has increased its half year revenue by 4.3%, upped its dividend by 17% and is looking to the future with confidence

We ran the BT share price through sophisticated AI and technical analysis engines to see how the shares are likely to perform.

The US markets are now a huge weight in many major global indices, and this may be a risk for investors targeting a diversified portfolio

Bank of Georgia has reported another record quarter with management still bullish on Georgian economic story despite political tensions

Aquis reaches terms with Swiss counterpart SIX for a takeover with a price of 727p per share agreed on an all cash basis.

Caledonia Mining is expecting a $22m windfall from the sale of its solar plant as it moves towards feasibility on the Bilboes sulphide mine

Clean Power Hydrogen settles legal dispute with former licensee; secures new licences for its membraneless hydrogen technology in Ireland

One Health Group improves earnings and expects to exceed its previous year-end forecast following resolution of the NHS junior doctors' strike

DP Poland is rolling-out its sub-franchisee model as Polish and Croatian appetites for American pizza continue to grow

Kosmos Energy founders on lower oil prices and looks to consolidate debt by buying back shorter maturity notes and issuing $500m of new notes

No Halloween Horror from Rachel Reeves in this year's autumn budget, but is it enough to restore confidence in UK stocks and bonds?

Investors in Marks & Spencer shares have had a good run in 2024 so far, but can they hope for further gains in the next six months?

Grit Real Estate Income Group is underpinned by Africa's demographic dividend, urbanisation and increasing demand for quality real estate

GSTechnologies management is bullish on the company's progress and prospects, expecting a strong 2025 from Angra Global brand

Predator Oil and Gas is assessing the bonus helium potential from its 5.9tcf MOU-5 well in Morocco on the back of an independent report

THG has completed a £95m placement to progress its strategic plan to demerge its e-commerce unit into a standalone entity

Tower Resources has received a proposal to farm-into its Cameroonian project that would provide in excess of USD15m of funding

We ran Severn Trent Water shares through a detailed peers analysis model and also momentum-based technical analysis.

Serabi Gold has reported its highest gold production in a quarter and updated its pre-economic assessment for the Coringa Gold project

Share tip: This company is well-positioned to benefit from a wave of AI related success as the need for a larger supply of clean energy grows

The AIM market sweats on a potential removal of IHT relief in the upcoming budget. After a disappointing year what does the future bode?

The upcoming regulatory period will pose unprecedented challenges regarding the expansion and modernization of the UK's water networks.

Pulsar Helium debuts on the AIM market to raise funds for its 'world-class' green helium project in Minnesota, USA

The easyJet share price seems to be picking up on the back of bullish projections for next year, but are the gains sustainable?

Greatland Gold has agreed to acquire the remaining 70% of its joint venture Havieron project following overwhelming shareholder support

Victorian Plumbing has completed its acquisition of Victoria Plum and a new purpose-built distribution centre is now online

The Revel Collective is the new name for Revolution Bars. Name change will usher in a new chapter for the hospitality chain, management hopes.

Oxford Biodynamics reports increased orders for prostrate cancer test, but high cash-burn leads to strategic review and cost cutting measures

Shares in ZOO Digital have dropped considerably on the back of some poor numbers: is it all about last year's Hollywood writers strike?

When should companies be buying back their own shares, and when should they avoid it? And how does this benefit investors?

Quadrise still making losses in 1H24 results, but on the cusp of revenues from Utah Heavy Sweet Oil project and getting its fuels trialled by MSC

Latest comparative research from Octopus Investments shows that the smaller companies sector is particularly fruitful for investors.

Solid State has secured two contracts worth in total nearly £4m to supply its ruggedised batteries to defence contractors in the US

Angling Direct's patient growth leads to increased sales and a 35% increase in profit as it heads towards £100m target

Hummingbird has a disappointing half-year as operational issues slow momentum, however company hopes this is in the rear-view mirror now

Renew Holdings expects to beat consensus as looking forward to an uptick in infrastructure development pushed by green energy investment

Clean Invest Africa is making progress on several fronts, developing coal tailings projects in Italy and South Africa

Ocean Harvest sees a disappointing first half but successful trials and new finance point to a brighter second half

Rightmove has until 17:00 to accept or reject Australian property platform REA's takeover offer. REA still has chance to up its bid.

Tectonic Gold hopeful of new Intrusion Related Gold System discoveries as exploration company drills down into its Australian projects

Time Finance snowball keeps rolling as builds on last year's record breaking momentum to serve up higher revenues and profit

Major FTSE 100 constituents like BP and HSBC could be hit with new windfall taxes from the UK Chancellor, leading to a sell off.

James Coffey revisits some of his previous share tips and highlights why his latest FTSE 250 pick has scope for a re-rating

Animalcare has a transformational year as disposal of Identicare and STEM sees cash position swell to GBP32.9m

Tekcapital to list AI specialist in the tech and recruitment space, while China's Hozon pushes ahead with Hong Kong IPO plans.

Transense Technologies continues its strong performance with revenue, profit, and EPS up. Gains inclusion in two significant development projects

Helix Exploration brings in new drill for Ingomar Dome helium project, acquires over 1000 acres of leases at Rudyard Project.

Biome expecting a poor 1H24 set of results. However, problems clearing up and payments back-ended to end of year prospects are set to improve.

Aquis Group carries strong momentum into the 1H24. After strong trading in its technology section announces three-year £6.2m investment to develop technology solutions.

Applied Nutrition said it would be seeking to float on the LSE main board at some time in the course of Q4.

Premier African Minerals getting to end of a long and winding road to get its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project in Zimbabwe into production

Katoro Gold expands into uranium after staking a claim for the White Pine Uranium project in Ontario with small exploration project planned

Crushmetric launches new product as it plans to extend distribution to B2B and wholesale distributors to cut costs and increase sales

Frontier Developments results are out on Wednesday, with FDEV expecting a much better year, having cut costs and refocused on its money-makers

SigmaRoc completes a EUR1bn slew of acquisitions as it moves to position itself as the leading supplier of lime in northern Europe

Bisichi sees recovery from a bad 2023 with strong numbers for the first half of 2024 as the miner opens a new lower cost mining area

Mortgage Chat has a year of transformation, changing name and moving from medical cannabis into financial technology

Helix Exploration had a fantastic debut on the AIM market in April and was heavily oversubscribed - is this a new entry point?

Alumasc profits ahead of expectations as ARP acquisition contributes to revenue and the new government ushers in a housebuilding boom

We take a closer look at palm oil producer Anglo-Eastern Plantations in the wake of its last set of results: do the shares look cheap now?

We profile the UK's leading consumer staples stocks in Q3: which high quality companies should you be keeping tabs on?

Filtronic expects to trade ahead of expectations after securing a new £6.4m order from SpaceX for E-band solid state power amplifier modules

Stocks of vaccine makers and manufacturers of testing equipment surge as mpox virus spreads in central Africa.

WH Ireland still in trouble despite selling off its capital markets division. CEO promises more cost-cutting and a return to a break-even position.

We revisit Burberry shares and ask whether the company is facing some critical headwinds that will prove difficult to evade.

The Aquis Exchange isn't a market of small illiquid companies. The Armchair Trader looks at its five largest constituents by market cap.

Great Western Mining enters pooling agreement with EMX's Bronco Creek Exploration Inc. to explore copper prospects on adjoining claims

The Internet Group has another strong half year with earnings, revenues and profits up following the acquisition of Shinez Group

Firering set to provide logistics revenue streams at its Limeco, quicklime project in Zambia as it progresses towards full production

HFI progressing development of its technology and hopeful of setting up a pilot plant in the Republic of Ireland through subsidiary

Cornish Metals has sold its Canadian investments as it focusues on pushing South Crofty mine in Cornwall closer towards tin production

LST's CEO pleased that all its divisions are performing better than expected with significant contract wins in fire protection and electronics

Solid revenue numbers for RentGuarantor over the last six months as it gears up for further growth through partnerships.

Filtronic has a strong year, with operating profit up 1,700% year-on-year, revenue up 55.8% and earnings increased by 277%

The Great could give a leg-up to the Good as government energy company could kick-off a rennaisance in renewable energy builds in the UK