24 April 2026

The week seems to be ending on a quiet note with the FTSE 100 giving up more ground, being down 50 points in afternoon trade.  We said yesterday that further market weakness seemed likely and this looks to have been the case today.  We think that this is likely to remain the case next week.

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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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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...

Supreme – 157.5p

21 April 2026 - agreement The manufacturer and distributor of a range of consumer goods has announced a licensing agreement with the energy drink group...

Supreme – 155p

20 April 2026 - trading statement The supplier and manufacturer of fast moving consumer goods has announced a positive trading update for the year to...

MAIN MARKET

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...

Pinewood Technologies – 241p

22 April 2026 - final results The supplier of technology to the automotive retail sector has announced its results for the year to 31 December...

Mears – 385p

21 April 2026 - new contract The provider of services to the housing sector has announced that it has won a new long-term contract with...

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