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  • Genedrive in Talks for £1 Million Shareholder Loan to Strengthen Operations

    Genedrive in Talks for £1 Million Shareholder Loan to Strengthen Operations

    Genedrive plc (LSE:GDR) announced that it is in discussions with major shareholder David Nugent regarding a potential loan facility of up to £1 million to support ongoing operations. The proposed funding is viewed as a positive step toward bolstering the company’s financial position as it continues to execute its growth strategy within the pharmacogenetic testing sector. The additional capital would provide greater flexibility to advance commercial and product development initiatives.

    While Genedrive continues to face profitability challenges, its strong revenue growth and solid balance sheet offer a degree of resilience. Technical indicators currently signal bearish market momentum, and valuation remains pressured by a lack of profitability. Nevertheless, the potential shareholder loan and recent corporate actions represent encouraging developments that could strengthen the company’s market position and improve its outlook.

    More about Genedrive plc

    Genedrive plc is a UK-based company specializing in pharmacogenetic testing solutions. It develops rapid, affordable, and easy-to-use point-of-care diagnostic platforms that identify genetic variants to guide clinical decision-making. Its leading products, the Genedrive® MT-RNR1 ID Kit and the Genedrive® CYP2C19 ID Kit, are used to support safer and more effective medication management, particularly in emergency care settings. Both products are recommended by the UK NHS and form part of Genedrive’s broader strategy to expand its product portfolio and global market reach.

  • Fresnillo Enters Canadian Market with CAD$780 Million Acquisition of Probe Gold

    Fresnillo Enters Canadian Market with CAD$780 Million Acquisition of Probe Gold

    Fresnillo plc (LSE:FRES) announced the acquisition of Probe Gold Inc., a Canadian exploration company, in a deal valued at approximately CAD$780 million. The transaction marks Fresnillo’s strategic entry into Canada, expanding its footprint into the Val d’Or Mining Camp in Quebec—one of North America’s most established gold regions. The acquisition aligns with Fresnillo’s long-term strategy to broaden its resource base and strengthen its portfolio with high-quality exploration assets. Probe’s flagship Novador Gold Project offers significant exploration upside and is expected to play a key role in supporting Fresnillo’s future production growth. The deal, funded through existing cash reserves, is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026 pending shareholder and court approvals.

    Fresnillo’s outlook remains positive, underpinned by strong financial performance and encouraging operational results. Recent earnings call commentary reinforces the company’s growth trajectory and efficiency improvements. However, technical signals and valuation metrics suggest a degree of caution, reflecting potential overvaluation and mixed short-term trading momentum.

    More about Fresnillo plc

    Fresnillo plc is the world’s leading primary silver producer and Mexico’s largest gold producer, listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company focuses on the exploration, development, and production of gold and silver assets, maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability, safety, and community engagement across its operations.

  • Coral Products Delivers Strong Turnaround and Sets Strategic Growth Path

    Coral Products Delivers Strong Turnaround and Sets Strategic Growth Path

    Coral Products PLC (LSE:CRU) reported a solid financial recovery for the year ended April 2025, posting a profit after tax of £637,000 compared with a loss in the previous year. The improvement follows a successful restructuring program that reduced overheads and strengthened operational efficiency. The company also completed the strategic acquisition of Arrow Film Converters Ltd, reinforcing its market position and growth potential. With a strong start to FY26, Coral Products remains focused on pursuing additional acquisitions to drive long-term expansion and enhance shareholder value, even amid broader economic headwinds.

    Coral Products shows positive technical momentum, reflecting growing investor confidence. The company’s improved cash flow management is a key strength, although high leverage and modest profitability continue to weigh on valuation metrics. Recent corporate developments and technical indicators collectively suggest potential for continued recovery and growth.

    More about Coral Products PLC

    Coral Products Group is a UK-based manufacturer specializing in technical and value-added polymer products. The company offers an extensive range of rigid and flexible packaging and component solutions across industries including food packaging, retail, personal care, household, construction, automotive, and telecommunications. It operates five manufacturing sites and two distribution centers across the UK, supporting its diverse and expanding customer base.

  • Tertiary Minerals Begins Phase 3 Drilling at Mushima North Project in Zambia

    Tertiary Minerals Begins Phase 3 Drilling at Mushima North Project in Zambia

    Tertiary Minerals plc (LSE:TYM) has commenced its Phase 3 drilling campaign at Target A1 within the Mushima North Project in Zambia. The program is designed to investigate extensions and continuity of mineralization, particularly within high-grade silver and copper zones, as the company works toward defining its maiden mineral resource estimate. Preparations for drilling are already in progress, and the initiative marks an important step in strengthening Tertiary’s strategic position within the mining sector and potentially enhancing shareholder value.

    Tertiary Minerals’ outlook remains constrained by ongoing financial challenges, including recurring losses and negative cash flows. Nevertheless, a strong equity base and promising exploration prospects in Zambia and Nevada provide potential long-term upside. Technical indicators currently show neutral momentum, though valuation remains under pressure due to negative earnings.

    More about Tertiary Minerals plc

    Tertiary Minerals plc is a UK-based exploration and development company focused on discovering and advancing mineral resources. Its core interests lie in silver, copper, and zinc projects, with a strategic emphasis on polymetallic opportunities within the Iron-Oxide-Copper-Gold belt in Zambia and additional exploration assets in Nevada, USA.

  • Raspberry Pi CFO Richard Boult to Step Down in 2026 After Seven-Year Tenure

    Raspberry Pi CFO Richard Boult to Step Down in 2026 After Seven-Year Tenure

    Raspberry Pi Holdings plc (LSE:RPI) announced that Chief Financial Officer Richard Boult will step down during the second half of 2026 after serving seven years with the company. Boult has been instrumental in driving Raspberry Pi’s expansion and played a key role in its successful IPO in June 2024. The company has initiated a formal search for his successor, with Boult set to assist in a smooth transition as Raspberry Pi positions itself for its next phase of growth.

    Raspberry Pi’s outlook is supported by strong financial performance and sustained market demand, though profitability and cash flow challenges continue to pose headwinds. Technical indicators currently signal a bearish trend, while a high P/E ratio raises valuation concerns. The lack of a dividend yield also tempers the company’s overall investment appeal.

    More about Raspberry Pi Holdings plc

    Raspberry Pi Holdings plc, headquartered in Cambridge, UK, is a global leader in affordable, high-performance computing solutions. Operating as a full-stack engineering company, it develops semiconductor IP, electronic hardware, and software systems. Its versatile computing platforms serve diverse markets—including Industrial and Embedded, Enthusiast and Education, and Semiconductors—with more than 70 million units sold worldwide.

  • Supreme PLC to Release H1 2025 Results and Engage Investors Through Live Presentation

    Supreme PLC to Release H1 2025 Results and Engage Investors Through Live Presentation

    Supreme PLC (LSE:SUP) announced that it will publish its interim results for the first half of 2025 on November 25, 2025, alongside an investor presentation scheduled for the same day. The session will be open to all shareholders, providing an opportunity for participants to submit and discuss questions directly with management. The initiative underscores Supreme’s ongoing commitment to transparency, engagement, and clear communication with investors.

    Supreme’s outlook remains positive, supported by strong financial performance, steady revenue growth, and solid profitability. Its attractive valuation—reflected in a low P/E ratio and healthy dividend yield—adds to its investment appeal. However, technical analysis suggests emerging bearish momentum, which slightly moderates the near-term outlook.

    More about Supreme PLC

    Supreme PLC is a diversified manufacturer, supplier, and brand owner of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). The company operates across three divisions: Vaping, Drinks & Wellness, and Electricals & Household. With a retail network spanning over 3,000 active business accounts, Supreme distributes major third-party brands such as Duracell and Energizer while also developing its own in-house product lines. The company has recently expanded into the soft drinks and hot beverages segments as part of its growth strategy.

  • URU Metals Clarifies Shareholder Register and Highlights Major Stakeholders

    URU Metals Clarifies Shareholder Register and Highlights Major Stakeholders

    URU Metals Limited (LSE:URU) has issued a correction to the date of its shareholder register analysis, confirming it as of 30 September 2025. The updated analysis identifies Axis Capital Markets as the largest shareholder, holding 21.93% of the company’s ordinary shares, followed by CEO John Zorbas with a 15.56% interest. Other notable shareholders include Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management and Interactive Investor. The disclosure offers greater transparency into URU Metals’ ownership structure, which may influence investor sentiment and inform future strategic considerations.

    However, the company’s financial position remains severely constrained, with no current revenue and ongoing operational losses. Technical indicators reflect bearish market sentiment, and despite the positive step of enhanced shareholder disclosure, underlying financial weaknesses continue to weigh heavily on the company’s outlook.

    More about URU Metals Limited

    URU Metals Limited is a mineral exploration and development company focused on acquiring and advancing metal projects. Operating within the mining sector, the company seeks to strengthen its market presence through targeted investments and strategic partnerships that support long-term resource development.

  • Atlantic Lithium Progresses Ewoyaa Project with Key Agreements and Exploration Gains

    Atlantic Lithium Progresses Ewoyaa Project with Key Agreements and Exploration Gains

    Atlantic Lithium (LSE:ALL) announced the successful completion of negotiations with the Government of Ghana on revised fiscal terms for the Ewoyaa Mining Lease, marking a major milestone ahead of parliamentary ratification—the final step in securing full permitting. The company also reported encouraging lithium exploration results from its Côte d’Ivoire licenses and secured up to £28 million in funding to accelerate development of the Ewoyaa project, which is set to become Ghana’s first lithium-producing mine. These advancements are expected to strengthen Atlantic Lithium’s operational capabilities and long-term growth outlook, while delivering benefits to shareholders and local communities alike.

    Despite these strategic achievements, Atlantic Lithium’s outlook remains constrained by financial headwinds, including ongoing losses and negative cash flows. Technical indicators show a mixed picture, offering limited support, while valuation metrics remain weak due to a negative P/E ratio and the absence of dividend distributions. The lack of recent corporate event data or earnings commentary further limits near-term visibility.

    More about Atlantic Lithium Limited

    Atlantic Lithium Limited is a lithium exploration and development company focused on establishing Ghana’s first lithium mine. The company operates projects in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, applying its technical expertise in tropical weathering environments to identify and develop high-quality lithium deposits across West Africa.

  • Picton Property Income Receives £2.5 Million from Lease Break at Major Logistics Site

    Picton Property Income Receives £2.5 Million from Lease Break at Major Logistics Site

    Picton Property Income Limited (LSE:PCTN) announced that the tenant of its Rushden 300 logistics asset has exercised a lease break option, resulting in a £2.5 million payment to the company. The sum includes both a break penalty and dilapidation costs, helping to offset short-term income loss and finance planned building enhancements. The asset, previously the largest reversionary opportunity in Picton’s portfolio, is expected to be re-let at a substantially higher rent, supporting the company’s strategy of driving capital growth through active portfolio management.

    Picton Property Income’s outlook remains supported by favorable technical indicators and appealing valuation levels. However, mixed revenue and cash flow trends introduce some variability in financial performance, tempering an otherwise constructive outlook.

    More about Picton Property Income Limited

    Founded in 2005, Picton Property Income Limited is a UK-based real estate investment trust (REIT) listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company owns and manages a diversified £726 million portfolio, with a primary focus on industrial and logistics properties. Picton aims to deliver consistent performance across market cycles and is targeting net zero carbon operations by 2040.

  • Nostrum Oil & Gas Delivers Strong Operational Results Despite Market Headwinds

    Nostrum Oil & Gas Delivers Strong Operational Results Despite Market Headwinds

    Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (LSE:NOG) reported solid operational performance for the first nine months of 2025, overcoming challenges from lower oil prices and natural production declines at its mature Chinarevskoye field. The company recorded a 33% increase in processed volumes, supported by higher third-party feedstock, and a 19.9% rise in average daily sales volumes. However, total revenue declined due to a less favorable product mix and weaker oil prices. Nostrum continues to advance development of its Stepnoy Leopard asset and maintain drilling and workover programs at Chinarevskoye to support sustainable long-term growth. The company also extended its hydrocarbon processing agreement with Ural Oil & Gas until 2031, a move expected to strengthen operational efficiency and cash flow stability.

    Nostrum Oil & Gas’s outlook remains constrained by profitability and cash flow pressures. Technical indicators present a mixed picture, showing limited directional momentum, while the company’s valuation remains under strain due to a negative P/E ratio and the absence of a dividend. The lack of recent corporate event data or earnings disclosures limits further assessment of near-term prospects.

    More about Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC

    Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC is an independent energy company operating world-class gas processing and export facilities in north-west Kazakhstan. Its main producing asset is the Chinarevskoye field, managed by subsidiary Zhaikmunai LLP, which holds the subsoil use rights for the project. The company also owns an 80% interest in Positiv Invest LLP, the license holder for the Stepnoy Leopard fields in the West Kazakhstan region.