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Bank of Ireland Group stock came into this earnings season on a quiet grind higher, with a 90 day gain of about 8%, yet still trading on a relatively rich P/E of 15.4x compared with local and European banking peers. That setup meant expectations were already loaded. The headline from this H1 2026 release is margin pressure. Trailing net profit margin has slipped to 28.2% compared with 33.7% a year earlier, even as earnings forecasts and a discounted cash flow valuation signal a very different...

Last week saw the newest half-year earnings release from Kerry Group plc ( ISE:KRZ ), an important milestone in the...

The Kerry Group share price has been grinding higher in recent months and closed at €84.55 ahead of the latest numbers. Today's reaction is really a referendum on one thing: the market is trying to decide whether a food ingredients group trading on a 21x P/E deserves that kind of premium when net profit margins sit at 9.6% after easing from 10.1% last year. On the face of it the headline is solid. Adjusted earnings per share for the first half grew in the high single digits in constant...

Permanent TSB Group Holdings came into this earnings print with a stock that has drifted, down about 3% over both the past week and past month, even as the longer 3 month move has been broadly flat. The headline from H1 2026 is simple. Profit growth slowed sharply compared with the previous half while revenue stayed in the mid €300m range. That shift in earnings power, more than the share price drift itself, is what investors now need to weigh as they reassess the bank’s recent rerating and...

Ryanair Holdings (ISE:RYA) just reported first quarter 2026 results, with revenue of €4,384.1m and net income of €537.7m, and paired this with fresh FY27 traffic and cost guidance. See our latest analysis for Ryanair Holdings. Ryanair Holdings shares trade at €24.78 after a mixed few months, with a 12.23% 90 day share price gain but a year to date share price decline of 16.57% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 2.48%, set against a 65.31% total shareholder return over three...

The European market has shown resilience, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index posting gains amid a backdrop of robust corporate earnings and geopolitical tensions. As investors navigate this complex landscape, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—present intriguing opportunities for those seeking growth at lower price points. Despite being an older term, penny stocks continue to capture attention by offering potential upside when backed by strong financials and solid...

Bank of Ireland Group has appointed Prag Sharma, formerly Citigroup’s global head of AI and director of emerging technologies, as its first chief artificial intelligence officer, a newly created role that will lead AI delivery and emerging technology direction across the Group from October. This hire brings in a leader who previously built Citigroup’s Global AI Centre of Excellence and ran its Future of Finance think tank, underlining Bank of Ireland’s push to embed advanced AI capabilities...

Let's talk about the popular Kingspan Group plc ( ISE:KRX ). The company's shares received a lot of attention from a...

Amidst a backdrop of fluctuating technology stocks and geopolitical tensions, the European market has shown resilience, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index ending a volatile week largely unchanged. As investors navigate these uncertainties, dividend stocks offer potential stability and income, making them an attractive option for those seeking to balance risk with reliable returns.

Shareholders might have noticed that Ryanair Holdings plc ( ISE:RYA ) filed its first-quarter result this time last...

Bank of Ireland Group (ISE:BIRG) has created a chief artificial intelligence officer role and appointed Prag Sharma, a former senior AI leader at Citigroup, to guide the bank's use of AI and emerging technologies. See our latest analysis for Bank of Ireland Group. The appointment of a chief artificial intelligence officer comes as Bank of Ireland Group trades at €18.29, with a 90-day share price return of 9.75% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 61.99%, indicating strong recent momentum...

Ryanair Holdings (ISE:RYA) opened Q1 2027 reporting Q4 2026 revenue of €2.5 billion and a loss per share of €0.38, with net income for the quarter showing a loss of €395.5 million. Over the last few quarters, the company has seen revenue range from €2.3 billion in Q4 2025 to €5.5 billion in Q2 2026, while quarterly EPS moved between a loss of €0.31 and a profit of €1.62. Together, these figures present a mixed but clearly profitable trailing 12‑month picture overall. For investors, the...

A sudden safety scare involving a Ryanair Air Malta Boeing 737 has pushed aviation risk back into the spotlight, and with it the stocks most exposed to this kind of headline. When a passenger window fails mid flight, questions quickly follow about aircraft design, engine components, maintenance standards, and oversight. For investors, that kind of scrutiny can translate into regulatory pressure, legal costs, and shaken customer confidence. This article walks through 3 stocks linked to the...

Uniphar plc ( ISE:UPR ), is not the largest company out there, but it led the ISE gainers with a relatively large price...

Why AIB Group stock is in focus after the CFO decision AIB Group (ISE:A5G) is in the spotlight after Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director Donal Galvin informed the Board of his intention to step down to pursue other opportunities. Galvin, who joined the bank in 2013 and became CFO in 2019, will remain in place to oversee a handover period, including the upcoming half year results scheduled for July 30, 2026. See our latest analysis for AIB Group. The CFO transition comes after a...

Readers hoping to buy Origin Enterprises plc ( ISE:OIZ ) for its dividend will need to make their move shortly, as the...

In May 2026, Glenveagh Properties plc reiterated its 2026 earnings guidance of up to €0.21 per share, underpinned by growth in home completions, contributions from its Partnerships segment, and disciplined cost control. The company also announced that Conor Murtagh will replace Stephen Garvey as the Executive member of its Environmental and Social Responsibility Committee after the 2026 AGM, highlighting ongoing board-level attention to sustainability and stakeholder issues. We’ll now...

Greencoat Renewables PLC ( ISE:GRP ) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next four days. Typically, the ex-dividend...

Kerry Group (ISE:KRZ) is back on investors radar after its Bio-K+ probiotic brand reported early clinical findings in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, followed by the launch of a larger randomized controlled trial. See our latest analysis for Kerry Group. The recent Bio-K+ news comes as Kerry Group's €72.6 share price shows mixed momentum, with a 30-day share price return of 8% but a year-to-date share price decline of 5% and a 1-year total shareholder return decline of 21%. If health...

Investors may be wondering whether Kerry Group at €72.20 is starting to look interesting again, or if the market still thinks it has work to do on value. The shares have moved 6.8% over the last 7 days and 5.6% over the last 30 days, although the return over 1 year sits at a 21.0% decline and the year to date return is a 5.3% decline. Recent attention on Kerry Group has focused on its share price performance and how it compares with the broader food sector, as investors reassess expectations...

Wondering whether Ryanair Holdings at €25.58 is still offering value or starting to look fully priced? This article breaks down what the current share price might be implying about the business. The stock has returned 4.7% over the last 7 days, is roughly flat over 30 days at a 0.1% decline, and is showing a 13.9% decline year to date alongside longer term returns of 33.9% over 1 year, 82.7% over 3 years, and 67.3% over 5 years. Recent coverage has focused on Ryanair Holdings as an...

REC Solar, Kingspan Insulation and Dynamic Energy have completed an 881 kW rooftop solar installation at Kingspan Group’s Mendota, Illinois manufacturing facility, with REC Solar owning and operating the array under a 25‑year power purchase agreement as part of Kingspan’s Planet Passionate sustainability programme. This long-term on-site renewable power arrangement highlights how Kingspan is tying its operational footprint more closely to its energy-efficiency mission, potentially...

In the midst of geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility, global markets have shown resilience, with smaller-cap indexes posting solid gains amid a backdrop of mixed economic indicators. As investors navigate these uncertain times, the focus on small-cap stocks with insider action can be particularly intriguing due to their potential for growth and unique positioning in the market.

It looks like Kerry Group plc ( ISE:KRZ ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next 4 days. The ex-dividend date is two...