U.K. Consumer Finance Stock News

The UK stock market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 index declining amid weak trade data from China, reflecting broader global economic uncertainties. Despite these headwinds, there are still opportunities for investors interested in smaller or newer companies. Penny stocks, though an older term, continue to offer potential value when backed by strong financial health and growth prospects.

With a median price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of close to 2x in the Semiconductor industry in the United Kingdom, you...

While CVS Group plc ( LON:CVSG ) might not have the largest market cap around , it received a lot of attention from a...

Those following along with Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC ( LON:HIK ) will no doubt be intrigued by the recent purchase of...

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...

Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Pennon Group's stock price might be vulnerable to...

Potential Next 15 Group plc ( LON:NFG ) shareholders may wish to note that the CFO & Director, Maneck Kalifa, recently...

Wondering if HSBC Holdings is a bargain, a bubble, or somewhere in between? You are not alone, especially if you are keeping a close eye on what you pay for stocks these days. The share price has quietly climbed 0.7% this week, is up 7.7% over the last month, and has delivered a staggering 63.7% gain over the past year. This hints at renewed optimism or perhaps a shifting risk profile beneath the surface. Recent headlines have included management shake-ups and strategic moves in key Asian...

Ever wondered if Aviva is still a smart buy, or if recent gains mean it is priced for perfection? Here is a breakdown of what really matters for value-focused investors. Aviva's stock price has surged, climbing 58.6% over the last year and 213.4% over the past five years, with a 1.0% increase this past week. Several recent announcements, including Aviva's expansion into new markets and its major strategic partnership deals, have caught investor attention. These moves are helping to reshape...

Focusrite plc ( LON:TUNE ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 29% gain in the last month alone. While...

Tate & Lyle plc's ( LON:TATE ) investors are due to receive a payment of £0.066 per share on 5th of January. This makes...

Light Science Technologies Holdings Plc ( LON:LST ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 37% share...

We wouldn't blame Helios Underwriting plc ( LON:HUW ) shareholders if they were a little worried about the fact that...

Some investors rely on dividends for growing their wealth, and if you're one of those dividend sleuths, you might be...

London Security plc ( LON:LSC ) will pay a dividend of £0.55 on the 5th of December. The dividend yield of 3.4% is...

RS Group plc ( LON:RS1 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of £0.087 per share on the 2nd of January. This...

J Sainsbury plc ( LON:SBRY ) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on the 19th of December to...

Auto Trader Group plc ( LON:AUTO ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 3.7...

BT Group plc's ( LON:BT.A ) investors are due to receive a payment of £0.0245 per share on 11th of February. Based on...

The board of National Grid plc ( LON:NG. ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 13th of January, with...

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. Indeed, CAP-XX ( LON:CPX ) stock...

It is hard to get excited after looking at Greencore Group's (LON:GNC) recent performance, when its stock has declined...

Rolls-Royce Holdings (LSE:RR.) shares have held steady over the past month, even as investor sentiment in the broader capital goods sector has shifted. The company’s valuation continues to attract attention from those watching for long-term recovery signs. See our latest analysis for Rolls-Royce Holdings. After an extraordinary rally this year that pushed Rolls-Royce’s share price up nearly 93.5% year-to-date and delivered a staggering 108.4% total shareholder return over the past twelve...

Lloyds Banking Group (LSE:LLOY) shares have attracted investor interest recently, building on strong momentum over the past month and past 3 months. The stock has delivered a 5% gain in the past month alone. See our latest analysis for Lloyds Banking Group. Momentum has been on Lloyds Banking Group’s side, with 2024 bringing a robust 64.6% year-to-date share price gain and a three-year total shareholder return of 143%. This strong run suggests that investors see improving growth prospects and...