Industrials

Companies involved in the manufacture of machinery, hand‑held tools and industrial products. The sector also includes aerospace and defence contractors and firms providing transportation services. UK‑listed companies in this sector include Rolls‑Royce Holdings plc, BAE Systems plc, GKN plc, Smiths Group plc, Weir Group plc and FirstGroup plc.

Smiths Group Plc reports +3.9% organic revenue growth, +16.5% order growth

Smiths Group PLC (LON:SMIN) reports strong half-year results with organic revenue growth and double-digit order growth, underpinning future growth and performance improvements...

March 26, 2024

Ashtead Group plc -8.2% potential downside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 22, 2024

IMI plc 6.6% potential upside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 22, 2024

International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA 31.1% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 22, 2024

Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc -8.3% potential downside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 22, 2024

Rentokil Initial plc 23.7% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 22, 2024

Melrose Industries PLC -3.9% potential downside indicated by Numis

March 22, 2024

Relx PLC 1.2% potential upside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 22, 2024

Marathon Oil Corporation Share Price Target ‘$31.52’, now 20.0% Upside Potential

March 18, 2024

Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc -8.5% potential downside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 14, 2024

Rentokil Initial plc 22.6% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 14, 2024

Melrose Industries PLC 5.1% potential upside indicated by Numis

March 14, 2024

International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA 29.5% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 14, 2024

IMI plc 10.1% potential upside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 14, 2024

easyJet plc 25.9% potential upside indicated by JP Morgan

March 14, 2024

Ashtead Group plc .4% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 14, 2024

Halma Plc releases trading update showing strong growth and substantial strategic investments

Halma plc (LON: HLMA) releases its trading update for the financial year, showing strong growth and strategic investments. Full year results expected on 13 June 2024...

March 14, 2024

IMI plc 12.7% potential upside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 7, 2024

easyJet plc 23.8% potential upside indicated by JP Morgan

March 7, 2024

Rentokil Initial plc 15.5% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 7, 2024

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18 December 2024

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11 December 2024

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5 December 2024

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10 December 2025

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2 December 2025

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6 October 2025

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15 September 2025

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8 September 2025

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23 January 2026

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6 February 2026

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6 February 2026

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4 February 2026

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4 February 2026

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6 February 2026

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6 February 2026

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6 February 2026

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Smiths Group Plc reports +3.9% organic revenue growth, +16.5% order growth

Smiths Group PLC (LON:SMIN) reports strong half-year results with organic revenue growth and double-digit order growth, underpinning future growth and performance improvements...

March 26, 2024

Ashtead Group plc -8.2% potential downside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 22, 2024

IMI plc 6.6% potential upside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 22, 2024

International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA 31.1% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 22, 2024

Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc -8.3% potential downside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 22, 2024

Rentokil Initial plc 23.7% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 22, 2024

Melrose Industries PLC -3.9% potential downside indicated by Numis

March 22, 2024

Relx PLC 1.2% potential upside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 22, 2024

Marathon Oil Corporation Share Price Target ‘$31.52’, now 20.0% Upside Potential

March 18, 2024

Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc -8.5% potential downside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 14, 2024

Rentokil Initial plc 22.6% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 14, 2024

Melrose Industries PLC 5.1% potential upside indicated by Numis

March 14, 2024

International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA 29.5% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 14, 2024

IMI plc 10.1% potential upside indicated by Berenberg Bank

March 14, 2024

easyJet plc 25.9% potential upside indicated by JP Morgan

March 14, 2024

Ashtead Group plc .4% potential upside indicated by RBC Capital Markets

March 14, 2024

Halma Plc releases trading update showing strong growth and substantial strategic investments

Halma plc (LON: HLMA) releases its trading update for the financial year, showing strong growth and strategic investments. Full year results expected on 13 June 2024...