WINNERS & LOSERS: Airlines hit by fuel costs; Vistry names new CEO

Mon, 13th Apr 2026 11:01

(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Monday.

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FTSE 100 winners

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Admiral Group PLC, up 2.9% at 3,352.00 pence

Shell PLC, up 1.8% at 3,481.75p, as Brent oil rises 9.1% to USD102.90 per barrel

BP PLC, up 1.8% at 584.20p, as Brent oil rises 9.1% to USD102.90 per barrel

Imperial Brands PLC, up 1.5% at 3,130.00p, starts share buyback up to GBP725 million

Sage Group PLC, up 1.2% at 827.70p

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FTSE 100 losers

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Associated British Foods PLC, down 3.0% at 1,862.50p, after a broker downgrade from RBC

International Consolidated Airlines Group SA, down 2.8% at 377.40p, on Middle East travel disruption and higher fuel costs

Barratt Redrow PLC, down 2.3% at 258.30p

Burberry Group PLC, down 2.2% at 1131.30p

Standard Chartered PLC, down 2.1% at 1693.40p

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FTSE 250 winners

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Ithaca Energy PLC, up 4.8% at 259.80 pence, as energy prices rise

Hunting PLC, up 4.0% at 509.00p

Ceres Power Holdings PLC, up 3.4% at 317.40p, as energy prices rise

Harbour Energy PLC, up 3.1% at 286.30p, as energy prices rise

Trustpilot Group PLC, up 4.8% at 259.80p

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FTSE 250 losers

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Wizz Air Holding PLC, down 7.8% at 915.50p, hit by broker downgrades and higher fuel costs

Wickes Group PLC, down 5.9% at 214.50p

Vistry Group PLC, down 4.6% at 324.30p, on CEO transition

easyJet PLC, down 4.3% at 369.80p, hit by broker downgrades and higher fuel costs

Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC, down 4.0% at 40.40p

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FTSE 100 & 250 movers in focus:

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Imperial Brands PLC, up 1.5% at 3,130.00 pence, 12-month range 2,648.00p-3,632.04p. The Bristol, England-based tobacco products manufacturer completes the first GBP725 million tranche of a GBP1.45 billion share buyback it had announced back in October. Says it launches the second GBP725 million tranche, which it will end no later than October 28.

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Associated British Foods PLC, down 3.0% at 1,862.50 pence, 12-month range 1,729.45p-2,359.00p. Shares in the London-based food and retail group fall as RBC cuts its rating to 'underperform' from 'sector perform' and lowers the price target to 1,850p from 2,050p

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Halma PLC, up 0.4% at 4,181.00 pence, 12-month range 2,554.00p-4,223.10p. Acquires California-based ophthalmic instruments maker Surgistar Inc for USD90 million. Says the deal is a bolt-on for its healthcare unit MicroSurgical Technology Inc, enhancing its ophthalmic product offering and manufacturing capabilities. Surgistar designs surgical tools, including blades, cannulas and trephines. The acquisition is on a cash-and-debt-free basis and will be funded from existing facilities, with Halma highlighting the growth potential through MST’s global distribution channels.

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Wizz Air Holding PLC, down 7.8% at 915.50 pence, 12-month range 832.00p-1,778.00p. The low-cost airline is hit by Middle East disruption and higher fuel costs amid rising oil prices, alongside broker downgrades. Bernstein cuts the stock to 'market-perform' from 'outperform' and slashes its price target to 1,300p from 2,500p, while Barclays trims its target to 1,100p from 1,200p, maintaining an 'overweight' rating.

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Vistry Group PLC, down 4.6% at 324.30 pence, 12-month range 321.30p-746.40p. Appoints Adam Daniels as chief executive, succeeding Greg Fitzgerald, who steps down with immediate effect after announcing last month its intention to retire. Says Daniels, previously executive chair of key regional divisions, brings experience across partnerships, affordable housing and housebuilding. The appointment follows a multi-year succession process. Fitzgerald will remain available to support the transition. Daniels says priorities will include improving cash generation, boosting open market sales and reducing inventory levels.

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By Eva Castanedo, Alliance News reporter

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