Plc News

Avingtrans reports record revenue and strong profit growth as AI and nuclear demand builds

Avingtrans reported record revenue of £163.3m for FY2026, with adjusted EBITDA rising 24% to £20.7m as strong demand across AI infrastructure, data centres, electrification and nuclear power supported growth...

September 30, 2026

Cizzle Biotechnology moves CIZ1B lung cancer test into commercialisation

Cizzle Biotechnology has moved its CIZ1B biomarker blood test into commercialisation after securing US clinical accreditation, with the company now focused on expanding access across North America and progressing opportunities..

September 30, 2026

Avingtrans acquires US nuclear specialist Joseph Oat for $2.5m

Avingtrans has acquired the intellectual property, trading history and brand of US nuclear engineering specialist Joseph Oat for $2.5m, expanding its nuclear capabilities and access to legacy equipment across the..

September 30, 2026

GSTechnologies completes $1m AI investment and cuts debt

GSTechnologies has completed a US$1m investment in Singapore-based Sodales AI for a 10% equity stake, supporting its strategy to combine AI with fintech, blockchain and digital payments. The company has..

September 29, 2026

KEFI reports £87m net assets as Tulu Kapi development advances

KEFI Gold and Copper increased net assets to £87m at 30 June 2026 after completing its £35.6m equity raise, while Tulu Kapi development progressed following completion of its US$400m-plus funding..

September 29, 2026

Tern cuts H1 loss by 60% as portfolio growth and funding strengthen

Tern reduced its first-half loss by 60%, with net asset value improving and further fundraising strengthening the balance sheet. Additional funding has supported Talking Medicines and Device Authority, while continued..

September 29, 2026

Alien Metals confirms 1,800m Elizabeth Hill silver drilling programme

Alien Metals’ joint venture partner West Coast Silver will begin an 18-hole, approximately 1,800m diamond drilling programme at Elizabeth Hill in Western Australia in October. The programme will target resource..

September 29, 2026

Genflow completes SLAB trial as human and animal health programmes advance

Genflow Biosciences completed its SLAB canine healthspan and sarcopenia trial in H1 2026, with the company reporting safety and tolerability data for GF-1004. The group also advanced its glaucoma, MASH,..

September 29, 2026

Billington reports 70% rise in H1 profit as revenue reaches £54m

Billington Holdings reported a 29.1% increase in first-half revenue to £53.95m, while profit before tax rose 70.1% to £2.84m, supported by stronger structural steelwork activity and a record order book...

September 29, 2026

Physitrack launches AI-powered EMR in the US

Physitrack has launched its own electronic medical record for US physical therapy and rehabilitation practices, expanding its offering into clinical workflow management with paid subscriptions planned from January 2027...

September 28, 2026

Interviews

Likewise Group plc Fundraising Unlocks the Next Stage of Expansion (video)

Tony Brewer explains how the successful fundraising strengthens the Group’s ability to expand without overleveraging the business. He outlines the role of the new Corby distribution hub, the additional capacity..

July 30, 2026

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

FTSE 100

Polar Capital Technology Trust appoints Simon Crinage

Polar Capital Technology Trust has appointed Simon Crinage as an independent Non-Executive Director, Senior Independent Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee from 12 October 2026...

September 28, 2026

United Utilities maintains 2026/27 guidance, seeks £1bn additional AMP8 investment

United Utilities says its financial and operational outlook for 2026/27 remains unchanged, with around £2bn of planned capital investment. The company has also submitted a response seeking approximately £1bn of..

September 25, 2026

Halma raises profit margin guidance after strong first half

Halma expects a 23.5%–24% Adjusted EBIT margin for 2027 after strong first-half growth and £515m of acquisitions...

September 24, 2026

Tritax Big Box completes 1m sq ft Amazon logistics facility at Kettering

Tritax Big Box has completed a 1 million sq ft logistics facility for Amazon at Symmetry Park, Kettering, securing £9.8 million in annual rent under a 20-year lease...

September 23, 2026

Pearson appoints three new Non-Executive Directors

Pearson has appointed Michael Barkin, Vivek Sharma and Alex Svensson to its Board of Directors, effective 1 October 2026, adding expertise in finance, technology, AI, strategy and governance...

September 23, 2026

Diageo appoints WPP’s Joanne Wilson as Chief Financial Officer

Joanne Wilson will join Diageo as CFO, Board member and Executive Committee member in 2027, succeeding Nik Jhangiani as the drinks group continues its transformation strategy...

September 23, 2026

FTSE 250

ZIGUP raises profit outlook to top of £170m range

ZIGUP expects adjusted profit before tax to reach the top of its £163.2m to £170.0m market expectations range, driven by strong performance in Spain and FMG. Average vehicle on hire..

September 29, 2026

Close Brothers cuts costs by £36m as loan growth returns

Close Brothers delivered £36m of annualised cost savings in FY 2026, ahead of its £25m target, while loan book growth resumed in the second half. The group expects to exceed..

September 29, 2026

A.G. BARR revenue rises 8.5% as core brands drive growth

A.G. BARR plc (LON:BAG), the multi-beverage business with a broad portfolio of market-leading UK brands including core brands IRN-BRU, Rubicon and Boost, has announced its Interim Results for the 26..

September 29, 2026

Entain cuts FY26 outlook as Brazil betting ban hits growth

Entain expects FY26 EBITDA and online margin to be towards the lower end of guidance following Brazil’s provisional ban on online betting and gaming...

September 28, 2026

HICL invests £68m in Scandinavian rail freight

HICL Infrastructure is investing around £68m in Hector Rail, taking a 42% stake in Scandinavia’s largest private rail freight operator as its first Enhancer investment...

September 28, 2026

Vietnam Enterprise Investments NAV falls 3.7% as Vietnam market gains 5.2%

Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited reported a 3.7% fall in NAV per share during H1 2026, while the Vietnam Index gained 5.2%, as share buybacks and tender offers returned £321m to..