What are the best performing FTSE-250 shares in last five years?

Highlights  Many stocks from the mid-cap focused FTSE250 index attract investors as they have the potential to grow rapidly and be part of the FTSE 100 index. Investors invest in growth-oriented mid-cap stocks in their initial stages of th...

Highlights FTSE 250 index constitutes stocks with a slightly lower market cap but still has the potential to grow and be part of the FTSE100 index. The index, also known as the mid-cap index, has given a total year to date return of 15.18% as o...

Highlights Software company Blue Prism’s shares rose by 3 per cent on Wednesday after the group backed a new takeover bid offer by SS&C Technologies. The group had earlier backed a £1.22 billion offer from Vista Equity just days...

Shop prices in November rose by 0.3 per cent on a year-on-year basis, increasing for the first time since May 2019, according to UK retail trade body, the British Retail Consortium's (BRC) monthly monitor. Comparatively, the October index had shown...

Highlights  The mid-cap focused FTSE250 index constituent companies from the different sectors that are still in the growth phase of the business cycle. Investing in the FTSE250 listed stocks can be a wise investment decision as investors ...

Highlights  FTSE 250 index constituent mid-cap stocks attract many investors as these stocks can outperform and give a high investment return. Investors prefer investing in mid-cap companies as they have growth potential and can be part of...

Highlights The Office for National Statistics found the gender pay gap increased while earnings rose in 2021 due to the pandemic The pay gap between men and women rose to 7.9 per cent in April 2021, up from 7 per cent in April 2020. The ge...

Highlights  The performance of the mid-cap stocks has been much better than large-cap companies as these stocks are still in the growth stages of the business cycle. Investors can invest in mid-cap companies as they still have the potentia...

Mid-cap stocks can often offer some interesting investment options as such stocks have less amount of volatility compared to smaller cap stocks. Due to some stocks being temporarily impacted by the ongoing supply chain issues, Brexit and more, some...

Highlights  Electronics retailer AO World’s shares dropped over 18 per cent after reporting slow revenue growth for the first half due to the ongoing nationwide scarcity of delivery drivers and supply chain issues. The retail sector ...