Greggs Share News (GRG)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies says buy BAT and Imperial Brands

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg cuts Rio Tinto; UBS cuts Fresnillo

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday:

Berenberg lowers target price on Greggs

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on fast-food bakery giant Greggs from 3,250.0p to 3,040.0p on Thursday, noting that like-for-like volatility had continued.

European shares gain on renewable energy, luxury boost

Banco Sabadell rises after it agrees to sell British unit

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London close: Markets turn weaker in afternoon trading

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Wednesday, giving up earlier gains as investor sentiment turned cautious following fresh US jobs data and lingering uncertainty over international trade negotiations ahead of the 9 July deadline set by US president Donald Trump.

UK stocks fall on concerns over state finances after costly U-turns

FTSE 100 down 0.1%. FTSE 250 falls 1.3%

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: UK stocks, bond prices and pound slump

(Alliance News) - Equities in London underperformed European counterparts on Wednesday, as worries over the future of the UK chancellor hit investor sentiment, knocked the pound and rocked bond markets.

Shore Capital slashes forecasts for Greggs, sees stock 'treading water'

(Sharecast News) - The share price of Greggs tanked on Wednesday after the fast food bakery chain warned of lower profits this year, with Shore Capital saying it expects the stock to "tread water" for the foreseeable future.

UK shares mixed as investors assess corporate news, dealmaking

FTSE 100 adds 0.3%. FTSE 250 falls 0.5%

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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Europe rises following US tariff threat to Japan

(Alliance News) - European blue-chips opened higher on Wednesday, as a UK minister warns on the potential fallout from Tuesday's welfare reform vote and US President Donald Trump threatens Japan with an up to 35% tariff ahead of the July 9 deadline.

UK baker Greggs warns of profit dip as heatwave deters customers

Heatwave reduces footfall, hurts like-for-like sales in June

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Greggs warns of lower annual profit as hot weather stifles footfall

(Alliance News) - Greggs PLC shares fell on Wednesday after saying operating profit could be lower than last year, as June's hot weather reduced demand for baked goods.

LONDON BRIEFING: Spectris accepts takeover offer from KKR over Advent

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was called higher on Wednesday, following the largest revolt to date by Labour MPs during Prime Minister Keir Starmer's premiership, against proposed welfare reforms.

Greggs warns FY25 operating profits could be 'modestly below' FY24

(Sharecast News) - Bakery chain Greggs warned on Wednesday that FY25 operating profits may be "modestly below" FY24 despite H1 sales growth.

London close: Stocks mixed ahead of Nvidia results

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday in mixed territory as investors remained cautious ahead of quarterly results from US chipmaker Nvidia, a key barometer for global tech sentiment, due later in the global day.