LSE:IPF
LSE:IPFConsumer Finance

3 Promising Undervalued Small Caps In European Markets With Insider Buying

Amid renewed trade and geopolitical uncertainty, European markets have seen a downturn, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index ending 0.98% lower. Despite this challenging environment, business activity in the eurozone remains positive, buoyed by increased new orders and heightened optimism in the business outlook. In such a fluctuating market landscape, identifying promising small-cap stocks often involves looking for companies with solid fundamentals and potential for growth that may...
LSE:GLEN
LSE:GLENMetals and Mining

Reassessing Glencore (LSE:GLEN) After A 48% One Year Share Price Surge

If you are wondering whether Glencore's current share price reflects its true value, you are not alone. This article will walk through what the latest valuation checks are actually saying. Glencore's stock has posted returns of 3.6% over the last 7 days, 24.9% over the last 30 days, 24.2% year to date and 48.0% over the last year, with a 3 year return of 7.7% and a 5 year return of 162.7%. Recent coverage around Glencore has focused on the stock's strong multi year performance and its...
LSE:RIO
LSE:RIOMetals and Mining

Rio Tinto Links Nuton Copper To AWS And AI Data Centre Demand

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...
LSE:GSK
LSE:GSKPharmaceuticals

GSK (LSE:GSK) Valuation Check After Strong 1 Year Shareholder Return And Modest Target Price Gap

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...
LSE:BATS
LSE:BATSTobacco

Is It Too Late To Consider British American Tobacco (LSE:BATS) After A 46% One-Year Rally?

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...
LSE:VOD
LSE:VODWireless Telecom

Assessing Vodafone Group (LSE:VOD) Valuation After A Strong 12-Month Share Price Recovery

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...
LSE:SHEL
LSE:SHELOil and Gas

Assessing Whether Shell (LSE:SHEL) Shares Look Undervalued After Mixed Recent Performance

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...
AIM:AET
AIM:AETOil and Gas

January 2026's Noteworthy UK Penny Stocks

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...