
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

Gear4Music raises outlook again
Gear4Music (G4M) – Retail Price: 308.5p +7.8% P/E: 15.9x Market Cap: £65.9m Yield: n/a Having raised guidance in June, September,

On The Beach shares fly on results
ON THE BEACH (OTB) – Travel & Leisure Price: 221p +14.8% P/E: 18x Market Cap: £320m Yield: 1.6% In the

Activist blocks Baillie Gifford trust merger
BAILLIE GIFFORD US GROWTH (USA) – Investment Trusts Price: 281.25p +0.5% NAV: Market Cap: £774m Yield: n/a It looks as

Michelmersh dips after second warning
MICHELMERSH BRICK HOLDINGS (MBH) – Building Materials Price: 83.2p -3.2% P/E: 12.5x Market Cap: £76m Yield: 5.4% AIM-listed brickmaker Michelmersh













