Stocks

Elementis plc (LON:ELM) shareholders should be happy to see the share price up 14% in the last month. But over the last half decade, the stock has not performed well. In fact, the share price is down 36%, which falls well short of the …

For many investors, the main point of stock picking is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But the risk of stock picking is that you will likely buy under-performing companies. We regret to report that long term Centamin plc (LON:CEY) shareholders have …

SIG plc (LON:SHI), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial price movement on the LSE over the last few months, increasing to UK£0.38 at one point, and dropping to the lows of UK£0.27. Some …

Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) stock is about to trade ex-dividend in four days. The ex-dividend date is usually set to be one business day before the record date which is the cut-off date on which you must be present on the company's books as …

Insiders who bought IQE plc (LON:IQE) stock in the last 12 months were richly rewarded last week. The company's market value increased by UK£27m as a result of the stock's 16% gain over the same period. In other words, the original UK£234.4k purchase is …

Potential IQE plc (LON:IQE) shareholders may wish to note that the CEO & Director, Americo Lemos, recently bought UK£234k worth of stock, paying UK£0.17 for each share. That's a very decent purchase to our minds and it grew their holding by a solid 16%. …

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term? Ideally, a business will show two trends; firstly a growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and secondly, an increasing amount of capital …