
Why NatWest shares are down despite beating forecasts
Lender NatWest (NWG) posted Q1 results which narrowly beat the consensus across the board and raised its FY guidance. However,

Sharesify podcast with James Bruegger of Seraphim Space Investment Trust
In our latest special podcast, James Crux and Ian Conway are joined by James Bruegger, chief investment officer and managing

IG Design soars on latest profit upgrade
Shares in IG Design (IGR) jumped after the creative and celebrational products seller said FY26 results will top expectations. Investors celebrated

Quarterly earnings: everything investors need to know on AMZN, GOOG, META. MSFT
🧾 1) Headline numbers vs expectations Company Revenue (Reported) Revenue (Forecast) EPS (Reported) EPS (Forecast) Amazon $181.5bn ~$177–178bn $2.78 ~$1.62–1.63

Relief as Persimmon confirms FY26 targets
Investors breathed a sigh of relief after housebuilder Persimmon (PSN) confirmed its targets for profits and completions this year. However,

Whitbread hits five-year low as revamp fails to impress
Shares in hospitality group Whitbread (WTB) fell to a five-year low after its business review failed to resonate with the

Unilever delivers Q1 sales beat
Consumer goods goliath Unilever (ULVR) reported better-than-expected Q1 sales as strong emerging markets demand more than offset sluggish developed markets

Rolls-Royce confident in FY guidance
Aero engine and defence group Rolls-Royce (RR.) issued a positive AGM statement confirming its FY26 financial targets. The firm assured

Starbucks delivers FY26 guidance upgrade
Shares in Starbucks (SBUX) surged after the coffee roaster and retailer served up a second straight quarter of traffic growth.

Sharesify podcast 29 April 2026
In our latest Podcast, the Sharesify team talk ‘Mag 5’ earnings plus big beats and big misses. The discussion also

Warpaint plunges on H2-weighting warning
Shares in Warpaint London (W7L:AIM) tumbled to a 52-week low after the cosmetics seller warned challenging trading has persisted in

‘Start investing now’, part 4: What is a Stocks and Shares ISA? A beginner’s guide
If you are new to investing in the UK, one of the first terms you are likely to come across

Treatt soars on bid from rival Döhler
Shares in ingredients group Treatt (TET) soared 45% after the board recommended a takeover offer from German rival Döhler. The

Why Halfords hiked FY26 profit guidance
Car parts-to-bicycles seller Halfords (HFD) delivered some good news for the retail sector by hiking FY26 earnings guidance. Shares in

Lloyds shares lag despite better earnings
Shares in Lloyds (LLOY) drifted lower in early trade despite the banking group posting better-than-expected Q1 profits. Lloyds also lifted

Drinks giant Coca-Cola delivers Q1 ‘beat’
Shares in Coca-Cola (KO) bubbled up 6% to $79.6 on Wall Street after the soft drinks giant’s Q1 results beat

Why NatWest shares are down despite beating forecasts
Lender NatWest (NWG) posted Q1 results which narrowly beat the consensus across the board and raised its FY guidance. However,

Sharesify podcast with James Bruegger of Seraphim Space Investment Trust
In our latest special podcast, James Crux and Ian Conway are joined by James Bruegger, chief investment officer and managing

IG Design soars on latest profit upgrade
Shares in IG Design (IGR) jumped after the creative and celebrational products seller said FY26 results will top expectations. Investors celebrated

Quarterly earnings: everything investors need to know on AMZN, GOOG, META. MSFT
🧾 1) Headline numbers vs expectations Company Revenue (Reported) Revenue (Forecast) EPS (Reported) EPS (Forecast) Amazon $181.5bn ~$177–178bn $2.78 ~$1.62–1.63

Relief as Persimmon confirms FY26 targets
Investors breathed a sigh of relief after housebuilder Persimmon (PSN) confirmed its targets for profits and completions this year. However,

Whitbread hits five-year low as revamp fails to impress
Shares in hospitality group Whitbread (WTB) fell to a five-year low after its business review failed to resonate with the

Unilever delivers Q1 sales beat
Consumer goods goliath Unilever (ULVR) reported better-than-expected Q1 sales as strong emerging markets demand more than offset sluggish developed markets

Rolls-Royce confident in FY guidance
Aero engine and defence group Rolls-Royce (RR.) issued a positive AGM statement confirming its FY26 financial targets. The firm assured

Starbucks delivers FY26 guidance upgrade
Shares in Starbucks (SBUX) surged after the coffee roaster and retailer served up a second straight quarter of traffic growth.

Sharesify podcast 29 April 2026
In our latest Podcast, the Sharesify team talk ‘Mag 5’ earnings plus big beats and big misses. The discussion also

Warpaint plunges on H2-weighting warning
Shares in Warpaint London (W7L:AIM) tumbled to a 52-week low after the cosmetics seller warned challenging trading has persisted in

‘Start investing now’, part 4: What is a Stocks and Shares ISA? A beginner’s guide
If you are new to investing in the UK, one of the first terms you are likely to come across

Treatt soars on bid from rival Döhler
Shares in ingredients group Treatt (TET) soared 45% after the board recommended a takeover offer from German rival Döhler. The

Why Halfords hiked FY26 profit guidance
Car parts-to-bicycles seller Halfords (HFD) delivered some good news for the retail sector by hiking FY26 earnings guidance. Shares in

Lloyds shares lag despite better earnings
Shares in Lloyds (LLOY) drifted lower in early trade despite the banking group posting better-than-expected Q1 profits. Lloyds also lifted

Drinks giant Coca-Cola delivers Q1 ‘beat’
Shares in Coca-Cola (KO) bubbled up 6% to $79.6 on Wall Street after the soft drinks giant’s Q1 results beat

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










