The FTSE Small Cap index posted around 7.1% gains in H1 2025, slightly outperforming the FTSE 250 (~6.9%), as UK mid-caps recorded their strongest quarter in nearly five years by June. Ten companies stood out among small-cap performers on the main market (excluding investment …
As of September 2025, the FTSE-100 index reflects an average dividend yield of about 3.24% to 3.30%. This compares with a long-term historical average near 3.5%, placing current payouts slightly below that benchmark but still broadly consistent with the index’s income profile.
The UK’s three largest listed banks, Lloyds Banking Group (LSE:LLOY), Barclays (LSE:BARC), and NatWest Group (LSE:NWG), have posted notable share price performance in 2025, supported by resilient net interest income (NII), capital generation, and shareholder distributions. As of mid-September, all three remained near 52-week …
S4 Capital plc (LSE:SFOR) announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025. Billings reached £925.9 million, up 1.9% on a reported basis and up 5.1% like-for-like.
When people talk about “nano-cap stocks on FTSE,” they’re often really talking about the very smallest listed companies in London — the kind that trade quietly for weeks and then suddenly leap (or collapse) on a single RNS. Technically, FTSE is the index provider, …
Phoenix Group Holdings plc (LSE:PHNX) has announced its interim results for the first half of 2025, reporting year-on-year growth in profit and assets while progressing on its strategic priorities of growth, optimisation, and operational transformation.
Ashmore Group plc (LSE:ASHM), a specialist Emerging Markets asset manager, has published its audited results for the year ended 30 June 2025, highlighting progress across investment performance, fund flows, and operational efficiency.
M&G plc (LSE:MNG) has announced its financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, reporting improved adjusted operating profit and a sharp rise in profit after tax, alongside continued progress in Asset Management and Life operations.
Boku Inc. (AIM:BOKU), a leading provider of localised payment solutions, has received a “Buy” rating from investment bank Berenberg, with a target price of AUD 6.21. The rating was reaffirmed on 1 September 2025, indicating a potential upside of 34.5% compared to the company’s …
Panmure LiberummaintainsBuyrating with a higher target price ofAUD 7.17, reflecting about23% potential growth.