Plc News

Cizzle Biotechnology revises US payments as lung cancer test rollout advances

Cizzle Biotechnology has agreed revised payment terms with Cizzle Bio Inc, deferring US$1.81 million in guaranteed advance payments to December 2027 while converting advance royalties into upfront or milestone payments...

October 15, 2026

Norcros reports 19% first-half revenue growth and higher operating profit

Norcros plc expects first-half revenue to rise 19% to approximately £220 million, with underlying operating profit increasing to at least £24.6 million. European and South African performance offset softer UK..

October 15, 2026

Corero Q3 orders rise 50% to $11.1m as tier-1 telecom wins drive growth

Corero reported a 50% increase in third-quarter orders to $11.1m, taking year-to-date order intake up 28% to $25.4m. Contract wins included a $3.4m UK telecommunications deal, a $1.4m US wireless..

October 14, 2026

Zotefoams acquires US foam manufacturer Verttec for up to $7.3m

Zotefoams has acquired Pennsylvania-based Verttec for up to $7.3m, adding crosslinked technical roll foam manufacturing to its North American operations and expanding its product offering for converter customers...

October 13, 2026

Physitrack to publish Q3 2026 results on 20 October

Physitrack PLC will publish its Q3 2026 interim report on 20 October 2026 at 08:00 CET, followed by a webcast at 18:00 CET featuring CEO Henrik Molin and CFO Matt..

October 13, 2026

Verici Dx raises £8.75m through Placing and Retail Offer

Verici Dx has raised £8.75 million through a placing and retail offer, with AIM trading set to resume on 13 October 2026...

October 13, 2026

KEFI restarts Tulu Kapi gold project development in Ethiopia

KEFI Gold and Copper (AIM: KEFI) has recommenced development at its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia following the lifting of a suspension imposed after the Genji Incident in September..

October 12, 2026

Ruffer Investment Company increases bond investments, completes £130m share buybacks

Ruffer Investment Company has increased investments in US and Japanese government bonds, energy and agricultural commodities as it identifies value opportunities amid rising bond yields. The investment trust also increased..

October 12, 2026

Verici Dx raises £8.5m and launches £250,000 retail share offer

Verici Dx has conditionally raised £8.5 million through a placing at 0.20 pence per share, with strong support from existing and new institutional investors. The organ transplant diagnostics developer is..

October 9, 2026

Genflow Biosciences secures Japanese patent and expands animal health partnerships

Genflow Biosciences has secured Japanese patent allowance for its SIRT6 gene therapy, with all 16 claims approved, and signed additional confidentiality agreements with animal health companies. Its regional grant application..

October 9, 2026

Interviews

accesso Technology Group: AI, Payments and a Near-Doubling of Multi-Product Opportunities (video)

accesso Technology Group Plc (LON) CEO Lee Cowie sets out how the group is bringing ticketing, retail, food and beverage, queueing, marketing and payments into a broader software ecosystem designed..

October 14, 2026

Meridian Holdings Profits Rise, Debt Falls 65% and the Focus Shifts to Sustained Growth (video)

Meridian Holdings has reported its second consecutive profitable quarter, with adjusted EBITDA up 43% and net debt reduced by 65%. Chairman and CFO William Scott discusses the group's improving financial..

October 12, 2026

Genflow Biosciences: SLAB-VET Results Put SIRT6 Partnering and Human Therapies in Focus (video)

Genflow Biosciences’ latest SLAB-VET-001 results are sharpening the commercial case for its SIRT6c platform. CEO Dr Eric Leire discusses the signals seen in naturally aged dogs, why pDNA is leading..

October 8, 2026

Oriole Resources: 32.2Mt Wapouzé Resource Opens a Potential Multi-Decade Revenue Opportunity (video)

Oriole Resources’ 32.2Mt maiden resource at Wapouzé could turn a non-core marble asset into a multi-decade commercial opportunity. CEO Martin Rosser discusses the potential route to production..

October 7, 2026

Hercules plc: £5m Q4 Wins Put £50m+ Civil Projects Ambition in Focus (video)

Hercules CEO Brusk Korkmaz discusses £5m of new Civil Projects contracts, the £104bn-plus AMP8 investment programme and how stronger self-delivery capability could help the division win larger projects. He also..

October 6, 2026

Avingtrans plc: Record £163m Revenue, 90% Order Cover and Adaptix Nears Commercial Breakthrough

Avingtrans CEO Steve McQuillan discusses record £163m revenue, more than 90% order coverage and growing nuclear opportunities, while Adaptix moves from regulatory approvals towards commercial orthopaedic sales...

October 5, 2026

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust Nick Train on Why AI Could Make UK Data Champions More Valuable (video)

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust (LON:FGT) Portfolio Manager Nick Train explains why he believes AI could strengthen rather than erode the competitive advantages of holdings including LSEG, Experian, RELX and..

October 1, 2026

Manx Financial Group PLC – Record Lending, European Expansion and a £1m Profit Opportunity (video)

Manx Financial Group CEO Douglas Grant discusses a record £422.9 million loan book, strong growth at Payment Assist, the £1 million profit opportunity from Triskel Finance and the Group’s next..

September 30, 2026

Chesnara plc – £51m of Early Synergies, an Active M&A Funnel and the Next Cash Levers (video)

Chesnara says around £51m of operating capital generation came from structural day-one synergies following the Chesnara Life acquisition, with further benefits expected as migration progresses. Steve Murray and Tom Howard..

September 28, 2026

The Biotech Growth Trust plc – Why Biotech’s Recovery Could Still Have Further to Run (video)

Biotech valuations have rebounded, pharmaceutical M&A has accelerated and regulatory uncertainty has begun to ease — but Josh Golomb of The Biotech Growth Trust believes the more important story is..

September 23, 2026

FTSE 100

Balfour Beatty hosts investor event at Bramford to Twinstead power project

Balfour Beatty is hosting institutional investors and analysts at its UK power transmission and distribution event, including a site visit to the Bramford to Twinstead Network Optimisation project in Suffolk,..

October 15, 2026

Endeavour Mining to report Q3 2026 results on 12 November

Endeavour Mining will publish its third-quarter 2026 financial results before the London Stock Exchange opens on 12 November. Management will host a conference call and webcast at 1.30pm GMT to..

October 14, 2026

Rio Tinto maintains 2026 guidance as Oyu Tolgoi copper output rises 29%

Rio Tinto reported a 3% year-on-year increase in third-quarter global iron ore sales to 90.8 million tonnes, while Oyu Tolgoi copper production rose 27%...

October 14, 2026

LSEG and NVIDIA accelerate historical market data analysis

LSEG is collaborating with NVIDIA to accelerate analysis of its Tick History market data using GPU computing, without creating additional full copies of datasets or compromising access controls...

October 14, 2026

Balfour Beatty sells Gammon Construction stake for £250m

Balfour Beatty has sold its 50% stake in Hong Kong-based Gammon Construction to joint venture partner Jardine Matheson for £250m, supporting its focus on core UK and US markets. The..

October 13, 2026

Whitbread Reports Strong Hotel Sales Growth and Reaffirms FY27 Outlook

Whitbread reported 3% growth in UK and Ireland accommodation sales and double-digit growth in Germany, with adjusted profit before tax falling to £287m. The group remains confident in its full-year..

October 13, 2026

FTSE 250

Safestore hosts investor event at newly opened Wembley store

Safestore is hosting institutional investors and analysts for a strategy update and site tour of its recently opened Wembley store. The Group confirmed that trading remains consistent with the guidance..

October 15, 2026

Travis Perkins Q3 revenue falls 1.6% amid weak UK construction demand

Travis Perkins reported a 1.6% decline in third-quarter revenue, with subdued UK construction activity and falling merchanting volumes weighing on performance. Toolstation UK delivered 3.6% like-for-like revenue growth, while Toolstation..

October 15, 2026

Entain Q3 online revenue grows 3% as group reiterates FY26 guidance

Entain reported 2% growth in third-quarter Group net gaming revenue, with online revenue up 3% as gaming growth was partly offset by customer-friendly sports results and continued challenges in Brazil...

October 15, 2026

Great Portland Estates signs £19m in leases, beating rental valuations by 4.1%

Great Portland Estates (GPE) signed 40 new leases and renewals generating £19m in annual rent during the first half of 2026, 4.1% ahead of estimated rental value (ERV)...

October 14, 2026

Chemring wins $170m US defence contract for Roke Radar Altimeter technology

Chemring has secured a US defence contract worth at least $170m over five years for its Roke Nav-Sync miniature radar altimeters, with deliveries beginning in October 2026...

October 14, 2026

Softcat FY2026 profits rise 19.4% as revenue grows 35.4%

Softcat reported a 19.4% increase in underlying operating profit to £215.1m for the year ended 31 July 2026, with gross profit up 24.7% to £616.3m and revenue rising 35.4% to..