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Back to profileTaylor nudges down annual earnings forecast after budget uncertainty hit sales
With a pressing need for new homes in the UK, the long-term demand outlook remains favourable.
House sales slump at Vistry after budget uncertainty drives ‘subdued market’
Vistry’s results weren’t the finished product, but investors will take slight comfort knowing it was a step in the right direction.
Persimmon sees home sales beat forecasts but cautions over market outlook
Housebuilder Persimmon came out of the gates swinging by delivering a 2025 performance ahead of market expectations.
Sainsbury’s festive grocery sales sparkle but non-food arm and Argos struggle
The business is hungry for more business.
Tesco hails highest market share for more than a decade as festive sales rise
Tesco looks well-positioned to continue weathering macroeconomic headwinds and soft consumer sentiment.
Next delivers latest profit outlook hike after festive trading boost
Next remains one of the brightest sparks in the UK retail scene.
Bunzl shares fall despite saying its on the way to hit full-year guidance
Weak guidance for 2026 saw the shares fall by around six per cent this morning.
Tui sees earnings take off, but outlook more modest for 2026
Record performances across its hotels, resorts and cruises are doing most of the heavy lifting.
Magnum Ice Cream Company begins trading
The separation makes TMICC the largest ice cream business in the world.
Airbus lowers delivery targets after aircraft issues
The downgrade is a result of recent quality issues of a supplier which produces fuselage panels for its A320 family of planes.
EasyJet and Wizz Air confirm flights continued as normal despite software fix
Airbus remains an attractive investment opportunity.
Debenhams boss could receive almost £150m bonus without vote if shares soar
Breathing life back into its younger-focused brands like PrettyLittleThing, boohoo and boohooMAN needs to be the focus.