Plc News

Gattaca FY26 profit rises sharply as contract growth lifts fee income

Gattaca plc reported stronger net fee income, higher contract activity and an increase in underlying profit before tax for FY26...

August 17, 2026

Diversified Energy confirms preliminary talks to acquire Birch Resources

Diversified Energy has confirmed early-stage discussions regarding a possible acquisition of Birch Resources. No agreement has been reached, and there is no certainty that a transaction will proceed...

August 14, 2026

Touchstone Exploration reports Q2 2026 profit and stronger cash flow

Touchstone Exploration reported stronger second-quarter funds flow from operations and net income, alongside production, financing and operational progress...

August 14, 2026

Pharos Energy: Ratio raises offer as Serica withdraws

Ratio has increased its recommended cash offer for Pharos Energy to an aggregate 33.75 pence per share including dividends. Serica has withdrawn its competing offer, while Pharos shareholder meetings are..

August 13, 2026

Alien Metals reports further silver intersections at Elizabeth Hill

Alien Metals says further assay results from Elizabeth Hill extend the near-surface silver zone and support plans for updated resource work...

August 13, 2026

Alien Metals notes heritage survey starts at Munni Munni project

Alien Metals notes GreenTech has begun a heritage survey at Munni Munni, with drilling at Whundo continuing to maximise rig use...

August 12, 2026

Elemental Royalty reports record Q2 2026 GEOs and operating cash flow

Elemental Royalty reported Q2 2026 revenue of US$23.8 million, record GEO sales of 5,248 and record operating cash flow of US$15.5 million, while maintaining its full-year guidance of 17,000–21,000 GEOs...

August 12, 2026

Meren Energy raises 2026 guidance and declares $25.1 million distribution

Meren Energy reported H1 2026 EBITDAX of $219.5 million and cash flow from operations before working capital of $139.4 million, prompting higher full-year guidance. The company also declared its third..

August 12, 2026

Richard Heading Braemar Plc CFO highlights revenue growth drivers

Edison says its first meeting with Braemar CFO Richard Heading reinforced confidence in the company’s strategic direction and execution. The next key catalyst is November’s half-year results, with Edison’s 370p..

August 11, 2026

Oriole Resources reports high-grade gold results at Niambaram

Oriole Resources has reported further Niambaram and Ndom exploration results, while also updating investors on its Eastern and Western CLP licences in Cameroon...

August 11, 2026

Interviews

Ilika plc: Stereax Revenue Arrives as Goliath Draws Defence Interest (video)

Ilika plc CEO Graeme Purdy outlines how Stereax has started generating product-related revenue, why M300 battery deliveries remain on track and how Goliath’s 10Ah prototype is opening new opportunities in..

July 30, 2026

Real Estate Credit Investments — Three Routes Back to Dividend Cover (video)

Real Estate Credit Investments (LON:RECI) is maintaining its 3p quarterly dividend despite it remaining uncovered in FY26, but Mark Thomas of Hardman & Co sees three credible routes to restoring..

July 29, 2026

Sintana Energy: Chevron’s Uruguay Seismic Push Keeps a 2028 Well in Sight (video)

Eytan Uliel explains why the AREA OFF-1 licence extension leaves the anticipated 2028 drilling timeline intact, what Chevron’s 3D seismic must confirm and how Sintana’s preferred rights could strengthen its..

July 24, 2026

Oriole Resources Mbe Gold Resource Jumps to 1.66 Million Ounces as District-Scale Potential Builds (video)

Executive Director of Exploration Claire Bay explains why both deposits remain open, where the next resource growth could come from and how the project is beginning to demonstrate genuine district-scale..

July 23, 2026

CMC Markets: Why Simpler Technology and Global Reach Could Drive Its Next Retail Growth Phase (video)

CMC Markets Global Head of Retail Benjamin Charbonneau explains why today’s retail traders expect institutional-grade technology without unnecessary complexity...

July 23, 2026

RM Plc Assessment Pipeline Doubles as RM Ava Opens New Growth Markets (video)

RM Plc CFO Simon Goodwin explains why the Assessment pipeline has doubled, how RM Ava could unlock new professional and government-regulated testing markets, and where further efficiencies will come from..

July 17, 2026

James Cropper plc Lifts EBITDA 33% as Debt Falls Below One Times Earnings (video)

CEO David Stirling explains how advanced materials growth, tighter capital discipline and a recovery in paper and packaging are creating a stronger platform for the year ahead...

July 16, 2026

EDX Medical Group Targets More Than £2 Million From New Employee Health Screening Service (video)

Chief Scientific Officer Sir Chris Evans explains how its on-site testing model, multi-biomarker panels and personalised reports could help employers identify health risks earlier while reducing disruption and absenteeism...

July 16, 2026

Alien Metals’ Georgina Basin Move Opens a New Copper-Uranium Growth Front (video)

Bruce Garlick, Executive Chairman of Alien Metals, discusses the proposed acquisition of the Georgina Basin Copper Gold Project and why he believes it adds a highly prospective new copper, uranium..

July 8, 2026

Oriole Resources Senala JV Unlocks Funded Drilling as Mbe Builds Scale in Cameroon (video)

Oriole Resources CFO Bob Smeeton discusses the newly signed joint venture agreement with AGEM, a Managem subsidiary, and what it means for renewed drilling at the Senala orogenic gold project...

July 7, 2026

FTSE 100

Rio Tinto welcomes deal securing Tomago Aluminium smelter to 2038

Rio Tinto has backed a new agreement to provide Tomago Aluminium with long-term power certainty through 2038 and expand renewable supply from 2033...

August 13, 2026

Entain H1 2026 NGR rises 5% as online growth beats expectations

Entain reported interim results for H1 2026, with NGR growth ahead of expectations, improved profitability trends and updated full-year guidance...

August 13, 2026

Antofagasta H1 EBITDA rises 27% as higher copper prices boost earnings

Antofagasta has reported higher first-half earnings, stronger cash flow and revised full-year copper production guidance after Los Pelambres resumed operations...

August 13, 2026

Spirax Group reports 5% first-half revenue growth, reiterates 2026 guidance

Spirax Group reported higher first-half revenue, adjusted profit and margins, and said it remains on track to meet full-year guidance...

August 11, 2026

Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc reports stronger half-year profit and raises shareholder return outlook

Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc reported higher operating profit and adjusted earnings, with record development activity and continued shareholder returns...

August 11, 2026

JD Sports Fashion appoints Peter Agnefjäll as Chair

JD Sports Fashion has appointed retail veteran Peter Agnefjäll as Chair of the Board, effective 1 September 2026. Agnefjäll, former CEO of IKEA Group and former Chair of Ahold Delhaize,..

August 7, 2026

FTSE 250

Global Smaller Companies Trust: Portfolio Holdings at 31 July 2026

The Global Smaller Companies Trust plc reports its top holdings and geographical allocation as at 31 July 2026, with North America representing 47.9% of the portfolio...

August 19, 2026

Hays announces Remuneration Committee changes and sustainability governance update

Hays Plc has announced changes to its Remuneration Committee and confirmed the Sustainability Committee will be disbanded with immediate effect...

August 19, 2026

Trainline responds to CMA investigation into UK fee presentation

Trainline says it will continue to work constructively with the CMA after the regulator opened an investigation into certain UK fee disclosures...

August 19, 2026

Diversified Energy targets further Permian expansion with Birch Resources talks

Diversified Energy is in early talks to acquire Birch Resources, a potential deal that could further expand its Permian Basin position and add another major transaction to its acquisition-led strategy...