Consumer

Genus plc (LSE:GNS) released its unaudited trading update for the six months ended 31 December 2025. The Group expects first-half adjusted profit before tax, excluding the BCA milestone payment, to be approximately GBP 50 million in actual currency. Including the BCA milestone payment, first-half …

Johnson Service Group plc (LSE:JSG), a leading textile services provider operating across the UK and Republic of Ireland, has released its trading update for the year ending 31 December 2025. The company reports growth in revenue across its HORECA and Workwear divisions, alongside ongoing …

Berenberg has issued a target price of GBX 1,820 for Nichols Plc (LSE:NICL), signaling the brokerage’s outlook for the soft drinks group. The rating follows the company’s FY25 trading update, which highlighted continued strategic progress and performance in line with market expectations.

Pets at Home Group PLC (LSE:PETS) has seen its share price fall more than 51% over the past five years, with a 19.17% decline over the past six months. The share performance is likely to be driven by the company’s FY26 interim results for …

Compass Group plc (LSE:CPG) sits at 2,356.00 GBX after a 13.76% year-on-year drop. Operational numbers tell a different story from the share price. Jefferies sees enough to slap a Buy rating with a GBX 5,200 target. Investors face a choice: ignore the lag or …

Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) shares declined sharply during trading on 8 January, following the retailer releasing its Q3 and Christmas Trading Statement for FY 2025/26. The stock was trading at 425.00 GBX, down 27.60 GBX or 6.10% by late morning on 8 January 2026. The …

Centaur expects shareholder approval for the GBP64 million tender offer to be sought in January, with capital returned in March 2026.