
Global Smaller Companies treads water
GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST (GSCT) – Investment Trusts Price: 177.3p n/c NAV: 190.7p Market Cap: £770m Yield: 1.75% The Columbia

Goodwin dips after guidance held
GOODWIN (GDWN) – Industrials Price: £204 -5.6% P/E: 68x Market Cap: £1.55bn Yield: 2% Engineering group Goodwin posted a ‘solid’


Bid battle for Inspecs ends as Safilo withdraws
INSPECS GROUP (SPEC) – Consumer Price: 82p n/c P/E: n/a Market Cap: £83m Yield: n/a Over the weekend, Italian eyewear

TT Electronics shares slide after DBAY walks away
TT ELECTRONICS (TTG) – Industrials Price: 104.7p -20.9% P/E: 47x Market Cap: £190m Yield:1% After announcing last week it was

Hikma CEO takes the fall for cutting guidance
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS (HIK) – Healthcare Price: £14.95 -1.4% P/E: 10.5x Market Cap: £4.45bn Yield: 4% A month after the firm

Filtronic takes flight on European defence order
FILTRONIC (FTC) – Aerospace & Defence Price: 147p +2.8% P/E: 49x Market Cap: £320m Yield: n/a AIM-listed electronics maker Filtronic

BP Marsh raises returns with special dividend
BP MARSH (BPM) – Financials Price: 675p +1.8% P/E: 3.7x Market Cap: £243m Yield: 1.9% AIM-listed specialist insurance investor BP

Tribal Group drums up special dividend
TRIBAL GROUP (TRB) – Software Price: 67.6p +8.2% P/E: 18x Market Cap: £145m Yield: 1.5% AIM-listed education software and services

Card Factory shares shredded on profit warning
CARD FACTORY (CARD) – Retail Price: 72.8p -24.5% P/E: 5.8x Market Cap: £249m Yield: 5.1% Specialist retailer Card Factory unexpectedly

Revenue and earnings surge at Audioboom
AUDIOBOOM (BOOM) – Media Price: 605p -0.8% P/E: 44x Market Cap: £110m Yield: n/a After an ‘excellent’ performance in November,

Small-cap tech firm 1Spatial latest bid target
1SPATIAL (SPA) – Software Price: 66.8p +43.7% P/E: 211x Market Cap: £75m Yield: n/a Geolocation data and software provider 1Spatial

Games demand propels TruFin to new highs
TRUFIN (TRU) – Media Price: 123.7p +4.8% P/E: 19x Market Cap: £120m Yield: n/a AIM-listed conglomerate TruFin – which brings

Tristel reveals strong start to year
Ahead of its AGM, disinfectant maker Tristel (TSTL) revealed it had made a strong start to the financial year. The

FirstGroup adds to repertoire with RATP buy
FIRSTGROUP (FGP) – Travel & Leisure Price: 187p +1.9% P/E: 9.5x Market Cap: £1bn Yield: 3.8% FirstGroup has acquired the

Update sends Volution shares higher
VOLUTION (FAN) – Industrials Price: 658p +7.3% P/E: 20x Market Cap: £1.3bn Yield: 1.9% Heating, ventilation and aircon group Volution

Global Smaller Companies treads water
GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST (GSCT) – Investment Trusts Price: 177.3p n/c NAV: 190.7p Market Cap: £770m Yield: 1.75% The Columbia

Goodwin dips after guidance held
GOODWIN (GDWN) – Industrials Price: £204 -5.6% P/E: 68x Market Cap: £1.55bn Yield: 2% Engineering group Goodwin posted a ‘solid’


Bid battle for Inspecs ends as Safilo withdraws
INSPECS GROUP (SPEC) – Consumer Price: 82p n/c P/E: n/a Market Cap: £83m Yield: n/a Over the weekend, Italian eyewear

TT Electronics shares slide after DBAY walks away
TT ELECTRONICS (TTG) – Industrials Price: 104.7p -20.9% P/E: 47x Market Cap: £190m Yield:1% After announcing last week it was

Hikma CEO takes the fall for cutting guidance
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS (HIK) – Healthcare Price: £14.95 -1.4% P/E: 10.5x Market Cap: £4.45bn Yield: 4% A month after the firm

Filtronic takes flight on European defence order
FILTRONIC (FTC) – Aerospace & Defence Price: 147p +2.8% P/E: 49x Market Cap: £320m Yield: n/a AIM-listed electronics maker Filtronic

BP Marsh raises returns with special dividend
BP MARSH (BPM) – Financials Price: 675p +1.8% P/E: 3.7x Market Cap: £243m Yield: 1.9% AIM-listed specialist insurance investor BP

Tribal Group drums up special dividend
TRIBAL GROUP (TRB) – Software Price: 67.6p +8.2% P/E: 18x Market Cap: £145m Yield: 1.5% AIM-listed education software and services

Card Factory shares shredded on profit warning
CARD FACTORY (CARD) – Retail Price: 72.8p -24.5% P/E: 5.8x Market Cap: £249m Yield: 5.1% Specialist retailer Card Factory unexpectedly

Revenue and earnings surge at Audioboom
AUDIOBOOM (BOOM) – Media Price: 605p -0.8% P/E: 44x Market Cap: £110m Yield: n/a After an ‘excellent’ performance in November,

Small-cap tech firm 1Spatial latest bid target
1SPATIAL (SPA) – Software Price: 66.8p +43.7% P/E: 211x Market Cap: £75m Yield: n/a Geolocation data and software provider 1Spatial

Games demand propels TruFin to new highs
TRUFIN (TRU) – Media Price: 123.7p +4.8% P/E: 19x Market Cap: £120m Yield: n/a AIM-listed conglomerate TruFin – which brings

Tristel reveals strong start to year
Ahead of its AGM, disinfectant maker Tristel (TSTL) revealed it had made a strong start to the financial year. The

FirstGroup adds to repertoire with RATP buy
FIRSTGROUP (FGP) – Travel & Leisure Price: 187p +1.9% P/E: 9.5x Market Cap: £1bn Yield: 3.8% FirstGroup has acquired the

Update sends Volution shares higher
VOLUTION (FAN) – Industrials Price: 658p +7.3% P/E: 20x Market Cap: £1.3bn Yield: 1.9% Heating, ventilation and aircon group Volution

Bodycote confirms £1.5 billion bid approach
FTSE 250 specialist engineering firm Bodycote (LON:BOY) confirmed it had received an approach from a private equity buyer. The proposal

Sharesify podcast 22 May 2026
In the latest Sharesify Podcast, the team discuss the two companies dominating the headlines this week, namely Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and

CTUK on course for 33rd consecutive dividend hike
Against a ‘challenging’ market backdrop, CT UK Capital and Income (LON:CTUK) underperformed its benchmark in the half to March. However,

Coming next week: Dell Technologies, Kingfisher, Costco
AI infrastructure (again!), and the UK and US consumer will all be under the microscope next week. Dell Technologies (NASDAQ:DELL)

UK IT reseller Softcat jumps 11% as growth guidance raised
As the stock price jump clearly shows, investors very much like what Softcat (LON:SCT) is saying about growth opportunities ahead.

Genuit trims guidance on Middle East conflict
Building products supplier Genuit (LON:GEN) trimmed its FY26 profit guidance due to the impact of the Middle East conflict on










