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Dividend Fortresses can appeal to investors who want income that does not rely solely on guessing the next macro move. With energy markets, inflation trends, central bank decisions and trade tensions all pulling markets in different directions, a 5%+ dividend yield from companies that aim to keep paying through different cycles can be attractive. This screener focuses on stocks that combine higher yields with a focus on resilience rather than speculation. In this article, three of the...

The Vodafone franchisee settlement has thrown a spotlight on how companies handle contracts, compliance and partner support, and that attention does not stop with telecoms. When headlines turn to legal risk and calls for tighter franchising rules, investors often look at stocks that sit on the other side of the table, helping businesses manage governance, disputes and regulation. This article unpacks what that shift could mean for your portfolio and highlights 3 stocks from the Business...

It looks like Braemar Plc ( LON:BMS ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next three days. The ex-dividend date is...

The analysts covering Harworth Group plc ( LON:HWG ) delivered a dose of negativity to shareholders today, by making a...

Greencore Group plc ( LON:GNC ) shareholders (or potential shareholders) will be happy to see that the Independent...

It's been a good week for RELX PLC ( LON:REL ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest interim...

Shareholders might have noticed that Howden Joinery Group Plc ( LON:HWDN ) filed its half-year result this time last...

With markets fixated on inflation, energy prices, and shifting central bank policies, many investors are looking for companies that are not only growing their earnings but also carry balance sheets that can handle surprises. That is where the Healthy high growth potential screener comes in: it focuses on stocks that analysts expect to deliver strong earnings growth over the next 3 years while staying in acceptable financial shape. In this article, you will see 3 of the stocks from this...

The new Renters' Rights Act has created a sharp twist in the UK rental market, with Rightmove searches for pet-friendly properties down over 50% and landlords facing tighter rules around deposits, surcharges and pet-related risks. That mix of falling search activity and higher uncertainty could matter for investors watching UK Residential Real Estate Portals, where revenue models often rely on consistent tenant and landlord engagement. This article walks through how the pet rule changes might...

Slower house sales, deeper price cuts and talk of higher mortgage costs are putting fresh attention on the UK residential property market. While this backdrop can pressure sellers and agents, it also shines a light on companies that focus on renting out homes rather than selling them. For investors looking at UK Residential Property Rental Companies, this shift toward a buyer’s market can reshape where risks and potential opportunities sit. This article looks at 3 stocks from the screener...

With markets pulled in different directions by geopolitics, shifting rate expectations and uneven growth signals, many investors are looking for leaders whose incentives are directly tied to long term value creation. Founder led companies often fit that profile, with executives who hold meaningful equity stakes and focus on capital efficiency through different cycles. This article looks at the Top Founder Led Companies screener, which filters for businesses where founders still have...

With inflation pressures, volatile energy markets and mixed economic signals shaping headlines, many investors are looking for opportunities where prices do not fully reflect underlying cash generation. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener focuses on companies that SWS DCF valuation suggests are trading below their estimated fair value, based on future cash flow potential. That can be appealing if you care more about what a business can earn over time than about short term...

Diageo (LSE:DGE) is back in focus after its majority-owned United Spirits agreed to acquire a 10.1% stake in Indian start-up Nuvola Spirits, with board representation and an option to increase ownership. See our latest analysis for Diageo. At a latest share price of £15.625, Diageo’s 90 day share price return of 6.36% contrasts with a 1 year total shareholder return that has declined 17.9%. Recent momentum therefore follows a weaker multi year stretch. If this Diageo update has you thinking...

With energy prices, inflation questions and shifting central bank signals all in play, many investors are looking for income that feels more dependable than short term market swings. That is where dividend powerhouses can help. The Dividend Powerhouses (3%+ Yield) screener focuses on companies offering more than a 5% yield that is described as well covered, growing and stable, so you are not just chasing a high headline payout. In this article, three of the strongest candidates from this...

Rising UK gilt yields above 5%, questions over fiscal headroom, and the risk of higher taxes or spending cuts are all putting pressure on stocks that depend heavily on cheap funding and healthy consumer finances. Inflation and the potential for further Bank of England rate hikes add another layer of stress for businesses that rely on interest rate sensitive demand or stable disposable income. This article looks at how that backdrop connects to three UK Fiscal Tightening Impacted Stocks With...

Insiders were net sellers of Helios Towers plc's ( LON:HTWS ) stock during the past year. That is, insiders sold more...

The AI Stocks screener focuses on companies tied directly to the ChatGPT and broader artificial intelligence shift, across semiconductors, software, cloud and large language models. With inflation, tariffs and energy prices influencing interest rates and business costs around the world, many investors are looking for themes driven more by long term technology adoption than by any single economic data point. This screener helps you quickly filter listed stocks that are actively involved in...

Rising childcare costs, higher staff wages and tight government funding are putting UK nurseries under real pressure, but they are also reshaping where capital may flow in the childcare and early education space. For investors watching how these trends affect UK Childcare and Early Education Providers, the question is which stocks could be positioned to benefit from stronger demand, pricing power or scale, and which might struggle with rising costs and regulation. This article looks at 3...

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...

Global growth signals are mixed, inflation is moderating but still sticky, and energy prices keep input costs in focus. In this kind of backdrop, investors do not just need big household stocks; they often need smaller, high quality companies that are still flying under the radar of large funds. The High-Quality Undiscovered Gems screener is built to surface exactly those ideas, highlighting small caps with solid fundamentals that larger institutions may be slow to recognize. In this article,...

The paused US$110b Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery merger has put fresh attention on legal risk, deal timelines, and funding costs across media and broadcasting stocks. With the transaction frozen until at least June 2027 and a US$650m quarterly ticking fee potentially kicking in after September, investors are reassessing where risk and opportunity now sit. This article looks at how that news might affect large media and broadcasting companies, and highlights 3 stocks from our...

Aluminium producers and miners are sitting at the crossroads of several powerful forces right now, with the US Federal Reserve holding rates at 3.50 to 3.75%, energy costs elevated after disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, and aluminium prices swinging sharply on tight inventories and geopolitical tension. For investors, that mix can create both pressure and potential opportunity, depending on how individual stocks are exposed to higher financing costs, volatile aluminium prices, and...

Trouble at Wise after its rejected US banking licence has thrown a fresh spotlight on how critical strong anti money laundering controls have become for any company that touches client money. While Wise works to address the issues flagged by regulators, investors are asking which stocks could stand to benefit as banks, fintechs and payment providers reassess their compliance spend. This article looks at how that news connects to the financial crime prevention theme and walks through 3 stocks...

AI is now influencing everything from automation to data intelligence, but most investors still focus on giants that already dominate headlines. With inflation, interest rates, tariffs, and energy prices all shaping where capital flows next, smaller AI-focused companies can offer targeted exposure to early-stage growth themes that broader funds may miss. The AI Small Caps screener filters for these niche opportunities, helping you focus on companies that are building real products around...