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Rio Tinto Group and Amazon Web Services have entered a partnership focused on Nuton, a low carbon copper technology using bioleaching. AWS will be the first customer for copper produced using Nuton, tying the project directly to data center and AI related demand. The collaboration targets lower carbon and water footprints in copper production, with an eye on cleaner supply chains for high growth digital infrastructure. LSE:RIO is bringing this technology to market from a position of...

How GSK’s Recent Performance Frames the Current Investment Question GSK (LSE:GSK) has drawn attention after a period of mixed short term and longer term returns, prompting investors to reassess how its current share price and fundamentals line up with expectations. See our latest analysis for GSK. At a share price of £18.52, GSK’s recent 1 day and 90 day share price returns of 1.90% and 4.02% sit alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 37.91%, which shows that positive momentum has...

If you are wondering whether British American Tobacco shares still offer value after a strong run, this article walks through what the current market price might be implying. The stock closed at £43.32, with returns of 2.0% over 7 days, 3.9% over 30 days, 3.4% year to date, 46.0% over 1 year, 77.6% over 3 years, and 137.0% over 5 years. These figures can change how investors think about both opportunity and risk. Recent coverage around British American Tobacco has focused on its position in...

Why Vodafone Group Is Drawing Attention Now Vodafone Group (LSE:VOD) is back on many investors’ watchlists after a period of relatively strong share price performance, including a 9.0% move over the past month and 16.4% over the past 3 months. Those gains sit alongside mixed fundamentals, with annual revenue of €38,781.0m and a net income loss of €4,366.0m. This combination is prompting some investors to reassess how the current share price reflects the company’s broader telecoms...

Recent share performance and business scale Shell (LSE:SHEL) has delivered a mixed share performance recently, with a small gain over the past month alongside a decline over the past 3 months and a modest negative move year to date. Over the past year, the stock shows a positive total return, and over the past 3 and 5 years those total returns are higher again, giving investors a longer track record to compare with shorter term moves. Behind the share price, Shell reports annual revenue of...

The UK market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices experiencing declines due to weak trade data from China, highlighting global economic uncertainties. Despite these broader market pressures, investors often look to penny stocks for their potential to uncover value in smaller or newer companies. Although the term 'penny stock' may seem outdated, it still captures the essence of investing in affordable stocks that could offer growth opportunities when backed by...

Over the last year, a good number of insiders have significantly increased their holdings in The Berkeley Group...

BAE Systems, via its joint venture Data Link Solutions, has received a major U.S. Navy contract for hundreds of next generation MIDS JTRS radio terminals. The new terminals are intended to provide jam resistant, secure communications to U.S. forces and allied militaries. This award expands BAE Systems' role in advanced military communications across multiple defense platforms. For investors watching LSE:BA., this contract lands after a period of strong share price momentum, with the stock...

By buying an index fund, you can roughly match the market return with ease. But if you buy good businesses at...

Investors in SThree plc ( LON:STEM ) had a good week, as its shares rose 4.8% to close at UK£1.91 following the release...

As the United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index recently experienced a downturn, influenced by weak trade data from China and its impact on commodity-linked companies, investors are increasingly seeking opportunities within undervalued stocks. In such a climate, identifying value stocks—those trading below their intrinsic value—can be particularly appealing as they may offer potential for growth once market conditions stabilize.

The United Kingdom's stock market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices experiencing declines due to weak trade data from China, highlighting global economic interdependencies. In such fluctuating markets, identifying stocks with strong financial underpinnings becomes crucial for investors seeking opportunities. Although the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies can still present valuable prospects when they exhibit solid...

Rolls-Royce Holdings (LSE:RR.) has started a significant interim share buyback programme, signalling a new phase of capital returns to shareholders. The move comes as Airbus warns of renewed aviation supply-chain challenges, raising questions about potential operational effects for Rolls-Royce. The shares most recently traded at £12.08, with a very large 3 year return and a very large 5 year return. For investors watching LSE:RR., the combination of a substantial buyback and fresh...

Key Insights Rosebank Industries' estimated fair value is UK£6.96 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Rosebank...

Key Insights Insiders appear to have a vested interest in Public Policy Holding Company's growth, as seen by their...

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it might be obvious that you need to...

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. By way of example, Panthera...

Amid renewed trade and geopolitical uncertainty, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index recently ended 0.98% lower, reflecting a cautious sentiment in major European markets. Despite these challenges, business activity in the eurozone has shown modest expansion with an optimistic outlook reaching a 20-month high, providing a backdrop for potential opportunities in small-cap stocks. In this environment, identifying promising small caps may involve looking at companies that demonstrate...

It is a pleasure to report that the FDM Group (Holdings) plc ( LON:FDM ) is up 37% in the last quarter. But will that...

Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC's ( LON:BFSP ) investors are due to receive a payment of £0.025 per share on 15th of May...

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Ideally, a business will...

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...

Fintel Plc ( LON:FNTL ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a 31...

Frasers Group Plc's ( LON:FRAS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 7x might make it look like a strong buy right...