
Made Tech results ‘significantly ahead’
MADE TECH (MTEC) – Business Services Price: 26.5p +1.9% P/E: n/a Market Cap: £39m Yield: n/a The AIM-listed provider of

Cohort slips on disappointing update
COHORT (CHRT) – Aerospace & Defence Price: £10.58 -3.6% P/E: 17.6x Market Cap: £490m Yield: 1.7% AIM-listed defence technology group

Berkeley Group bounces on interims
BERKELEY GROUP (BKG) – Construction Price: £36.58 +2.2% P/E: 10.9x Market Cap: £3.4bn Yield: 3.6% London-focused appartment block builder Berkeley

Investors unmoved by Ashtead buyback
ASHTEAD GROUP (AHT) – Business Services Price: £48.12 +0.1% P/E: 18.1x Market Cap: £20.1bn Yield: 1.8% Plant and equipment hire

British American Tobacco runs out of puff
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (BATS) – Consumer Price: £41.26 -4.4% P/E: 12.6x Market Cap: £90.4bn Yield: 5.7% Cigarette and vape-maker BATS

Applied Nutrition climbs to new highs
APPLIED NUTRITION (APN) – Consumer Price: 214.5p +7.4% P/E: 20x Market Cap: £537m Yield: n/a Another positive update from sports

Soft start for Magnum
MAGNUM ICE CREAM COMPANY (MICC) – Consumer Price: £11 n/c Market Cap: £2bn Today see the debut of Unilever’s ice

CEO appointment lifts Oxford Nanopore
OXFORD NANOPORE (ONT) – Healthcare Price: 129.2p +3.6% P/E: n/a Market Cap: £1.2bn Yield: n/a The nanopore-sensing technology firm has

Mears rallies on raised guidance
MEARS (MER) – Business Services Price: 372.5p +5% P/E: 7.1x Market Cap: £325m Yield:4.8% Housing services provider Mears has raised

Another US win for Eagle Eye
AIM-listed digital marketing company Eagle Eye (EYE) has signed a three-year contract with a large regional US supermarket chain for

FTSE 250 welcomes five new faces
As a result of its quarterly review, FTSE Russell – part of LSE Group (LSEG) – has moved five stocks

Frasers earnings flattered by derivative gains
FRASERS GROUP (FRAS) – Retail Price: 724p unch P/E: 7.8x Market Cap: £3.1bn Yield: n/a Retail group Frasers posted a

Balfour Beatty keeps guidance, announces buyback
BALFOUR BEATTY (BBY) – Construction Price: 712p +0.4% P/E: 17.2x Market Cap: £3.5bn Yield: 1.9% International infrastructure group Balfour Beatty

ZIGUP accelerates to new year-high
ZIGUP (ZIG) – Business Services Price: 382p +12.2% P/E: 7.9x Market Cap: £854m Yield: 7.8% Integrated mobility solutions firm ZIGUP

MONY confirms full-year outlook
MONY GROUP (MONY) – Media Price: 189.2 +0.3% P/E: 11.8x Market Cap: £990m Yield: 7% Price comparison platform MONY (formerly

Smiths Group finds buyer for detection unit
SMITHS GROUP (SMIN) – Industrials Price: £24.74 +1.8% P/E: 21.8x Market Cap: £8bn Yield: 2% Industrial conglomerate Smiths Group has

Made Tech results ‘significantly ahead’
MADE TECH (MTEC) – Business Services Price: 26.5p +1.9% P/E: n/a Market Cap: £39m Yield: n/a The AIM-listed provider of

Cohort slips on disappointing update
COHORT (CHRT) – Aerospace & Defence Price: £10.58 -3.6% P/E: 17.6x Market Cap: £490m Yield: 1.7% AIM-listed defence technology group

Berkeley Group bounces on interims
BERKELEY GROUP (BKG) – Construction Price: £36.58 +2.2% P/E: 10.9x Market Cap: £3.4bn Yield: 3.6% London-focused appartment block builder Berkeley

Investors unmoved by Ashtead buyback
ASHTEAD GROUP (AHT) – Business Services Price: £48.12 +0.1% P/E: 18.1x Market Cap: £20.1bn Yield: 1.8% Plant and equipment hire

British American Tobacco runs out of puff
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (BATS) – Consumer Price: £41.26 -4.4% P/E: 12.6x Market Cap: £90.4bn Yield: 5.7% Cigarette and vape-maker BATS

Applied Nutrition climbs to new highs
APPLIED NUTRITION (APN) – Consumer Price: 214.5p +7.4% P/E: 20x Market Cap: £537m Yield: n/a Another positive update from sports

Soft start for Magnum
MAGNUM ICE CREAM COMPANY (MICC) – Consumer Price: £11 n/c Market Cap: £2bn Today see the debut of Unilever’s ice

CEO appointment lifts Oxford Nanopore
OXFORD NANOPORE (ONT) – Healthcare Price: 129.2p +3.6% P/E: n/a Market Cap: £1.2bn Yield: n/a The nanopore-sensing technology firm has

Mears rallies on raised guidance
MEARS (MER) – Business Services Price: 372.5p +5% P/E: 7.1x Market Cap: £325m Yield:4.8% Housing services provider Mears has raised

Another US win for Eagle Eye
AIM-listed digital marketing company Eagle Eye (EYE) has signed a three-year contract with a large regional US supermarket chain for

FTSE 250 welcomes five new faces
As a result of its quarterly review, FTSE Russell – part of LSE Group (LSEG) – has moved five stocks

Frasers earnings flattered by derivative gains
FRASERS GROUP (FRAS) – Retail Price: 724p unch P/E: 7.8x Market Cap: £3.1bn Yield: n/a Retail group Frasers posted a

Balfour Beatty keeps guidance, announces buyback
BALFOUR BEATTY (BBY) – Construction Price: 712p +0.4% P/E: 17.2x Market Cap: £3.5bn Yield: 1.9% International infrastructure group Balfour Beatty

ZIGUP accelerates to new year-high
ZIGUP (ZIG) – Business Services Price: 382p +12.2% P/E: 7.9x Market Cap: £854m Yield: 7.8% Integrated mobility solutions firm ZIGUP

MONY confirms full-year outlook
MONY GROUP (MONY) – Media Price: 189.2 +0.3% P/E: 11.8x Market Cap: £990m Yield: 7% Price comparison platform MONY (formerly

Smiths Group finds buyer for detection unit
SMITHS GROUP (SMIN) – Industrials Price: £24.74 +1.8% P/E: 21.8x Market Cap: £8bn Yield: 2% Industrial conglomerate Smiths Group has

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










