Bluechip
Vodafone (VOD) & Evraz (EVR): 2 dividend stocks for your retirement
October 19, 2021 07:40 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights FTSE 100 index is set to deliver a dividend yield of 4.1 per cent in 2021 This is the first time the index will see dividend growth since the beginning of the pandemic Dividends of FTSE 100 index constituents are expected .....
IAG shares jump 3%. Is it the right time to buy this FTSE 100 stock?
October 16, 2021 12:25 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights International Consolidated Airlines Group’s shares surged almost 3 per cent on Friday after one of its airlines, British Airways, reported plans of hiring cabin crew amid early signs of travel demand recovery. British Airways h.....
Tesco (TSCO) and Compass Group (CPG): 2 climate-conscious stocks to buy
October 15, 2021 03:00 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights The UK is set to host a key UN climate summit, the COP26, starting from 31 October. Tesco finalised EV charging provider EO Charging for powering its EV delivery fleet as part of its goals to be net-zero by 2050 Catering major Compa.....
Christmas hiring spree: Should you buy these 3 FTSE 100 stocks
October 08, 2021 03:16 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarChristmas hiring spree: Should you buy these 3 FTSE 100 stocks Highlights: UK retailers, supermarkets and others have started a massive hiring drive ahead of the Christmas season, amid staff shortage fears. Businesses are looking to hire about...
3 top FTSE stocks to buy even while markets are falling
October 06, 2021 12:02 PM BST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights Glencore’s adjusted EBITDA increased by 79% year-on-year from US$ 4,833 million in H1 2020 to US$ 8,654 million in H1 2021. British American Tobacco declared an interim dividend of 215.6 pence per share of 25p. BAE Systems ann.....
SMT & GlaxoSmithKline (GSK): Should you hold these 2 FTSE 100 stocks?
September 29, 2021 01:29 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarThe FTSE 100 index has witnessed some volatility recently due to the ongoing energy crisis as gas prices have touched record highs and caused several energy companies to collapse. Moreover, fears of potential stagflation in the UK have gathe...
Top 5 blue-chip stocks to buy in October 2021
September 27, 2021 04:02 PM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights Big companies with a long history of operations with outstanding management efficiency and reputation are often considered blue-chip stocks. Blue-chip stocks are often considered safe investment bets as these companies have regul.....
3 FTSE 100 commodity stocks to buy at a discount after Evergrande crash
September 24, 2021 08:07 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights FTSE listed mining stocks witnessed major correction after the risk of default by China’s Evergrande Group. Fear of collapse in the Chinese economy due to the Evergrande Group led to a correction in the mining sector as investo.....
Barclays (BARC) & Legal and General (LGEN): Should you hold these 2 stocks?
September 22, 2021 03:45 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Barclays and US venture fund Anthemis announced the expansion of their female innovator’s lab into the EU and UK. Legal and General entered into a buy-in the transaction with coffee leader Selecta UK’s pension system in a.....
Barclays (BARC) & ITV: 2 blue-chip shares you can hold for long term
September 16, 2021 12:46 PM BST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights Barclays declared a 16.4% return on tangible equity (RoTE) and dividend payout of 2.0 pence per share for H1 2021. ITV recorded a year-on-year increase in revenue by 27% to £1,548 million for H1 2021 ended 30 June 2.....
Buy these 3 FTSE 100 shares to ward off another lockdown worry
September 14, 2021 02:09 PM BST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights Legal & General declared an interim dividend of 5.18 pence per share to shareholders for H1 2021. Taylor Wimpey recorded 7,303 home completions in H1 2021 compared to 2,771 in H1 2020. Whitbread recorded cash and cash equi.....
Kingfisher (KGF) & Experian (EXP): Should you hold these 2 FTSE 100 stocks?
September 13, 2021 03:34 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Kingfisher’s strong Q2 2022 trading update drove the company to raise its H1 2022 sales and pre-tax profit guidance. Experian’s FY 2022 revenue growth is forecasted to be in the range of 13 to 15 per cent. Several in.....
Kingfisher (KGF) & Experian (EXP): Should you hold these 2 FTSE 100 stocks?
September 13, 2021 03:26 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Kingfisher’s strong Q2 2022 trading update drove the company to raise its H1 2022 sales and pre-tax profit guidance. Experian’s FY 2022 revenue growth is forecasted to be in the range of 13 to 15 per cent. Several in.....
3 FTSE 100 stocks to retain post-September dividend payments
September 03, 2021 09:51 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSeveral companies have reinstated dividend payments this year including the banks, after the Bank of England lifted its temporary restrictions on previously halted dividend payouts on 13 July, prompting companies to resume payouts. The dividend pay.....
FTSE 100 reshuffle: Should you buy these 2 new inclusions?
September 03, 2021 06:40 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights FTSE100, which includes the top 100 high market cap companies, recently completed its quarterly review of the index. Eat Takeaway.com and Weir Group Plc made their way out, while Meggitt Plc and Morrison Supermarkets Plc made t.....
Lloyds Bank (LON: LLOY) and BP (LON: BP.): 2 top FTSE 100 stocks to buy
August 24, 2021 04:15 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Lloyds Bank is planning to enter the build to rent sector ad plans to buy 50,000 homes by 2030, according to a Financial report. BP is currently doing its share repurchase program in order to reduce its cashflow surplus. The UK .....
Top 10 FTSE stocks by market cap
August 02, 2021 06:58 AM BST| By AbhijeetSummary Market capitalisation is determined by multiplying the company’s outstanding shares by its current share price. Market cap is a very important parameter while grouping similar kinds of stocks and shares. AstraZeneca.....
5 top FTSE 100 stocks for long term
July 23, 2021 08:52 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Uncertain times have prompted investors to seek out resilient stocks which can be held on to regardless of external factors. While no equity linked investment is entirely riskless, some stocks do qualify for long term wealth build.....
Bargain offer: 3 blue-chip stocks that are down up to 30% in a year
July 19, 2021 01:44 PM BST| By AbhijeetSummary London stock markets have been on a wild ride in the last one year Of the FTSE 100 stalwarts, Royal Mail stands as the biggest gainers While, some blue-chip shares are down up to 30% in the last one year. London stock markets have.....
5 Best and 5 Worst FTSE 100 Stocks of 2021 so far
July 12, 2021 04:15 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary The UK’s blue-chip index FTSE 100 has returned 10.01 per cent on a year-to-date basis this year and is among relatively better performing indices across the world. Some of the best performing FTSE 100 stocks this year includes Roy.....