29 April 2026

Although yesterday saw a modest rally in the FTSE 100, which rose 11.70 points to 10,332.79, the market remains nervous with the price of oil rising once again.  It has moved higher again this morning which has led the FTSE 100 to drop back to 10,270, its lowest level since the end of March.

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James Halstead – 124p

1 April 2026 - interim results The floor covering group has announced its interim results for the six months to 31 December and these have shown a modest reduction in revenue to £127.2m (2024: £130.1m) due to adverse trading conditions.  There was a significant increase in overheads in the UK...

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AIM MARKET

One Health Group – 250p

27 April 2026 - trading update The independent provider of NHS funded surgical procedures has announced a trading update for the financial year to 31...

Anpario – 501p

27 April 2026 - share buyback The manufacturer of natural animal feed additives has announced plans to buy back £3m of its own shares for...

Billington Holdings – 390p

21 April 2026 - final results The structural steel and construction safety solutions specialists has announced annual results to 31 December 2025.  As expected revenues...

Mpac Group – 231p

21 April 2026 - final results The annual results from the global packaging solutions group for the year to 31 December came in as expected...

MAIN MARKET

Card Factory – 66.35p

28 April 2026 - final results The UK's leading speciality retailer of greetings cards, gifts and celebration essentials has announced its results for the year...

Kelso Group Holdings – 3.15p

27 April 2026 - acquisition The main market investment company has announced another strategic investment with the acquisition of a holding in Filtronic for around...

Carclo – 43.55p

23 April 2026 - trading update The global precision engineering group has announced a trading update for the year to 31 March which has confirmed...

Foxtons – 42.25p

23 April 2026 - trading update London's leading estate agent has issued a trading update covering the first quarter of the year and this has...

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