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  • Friday tips round-up: Daily Mail, DSG, Jarvis
    Fri 27 November 2009 06:55
    Daily Mail group's sharp rise in the pension deficit is a concern, while £1 billion of borrowing acts as a brake on earnings-boosting acquisitions.

  • Thursday tips round-up: United Utilities, Britvic, WS Atkins
    Thu 26 November 2009 06:37
    On its financial performance, United Utilities' first half was largely in line with expectations. Recession has pushed down demand for water, particularly from industry, taking an estimated 4 per cent out of the group's revenues.

  • Wednesday tips round-up: Lloyds Banking, Severn Trent, SSL
    Wed 25 November 2009 06:35
    On balance, Lloyds Banking investors should take up their rights and consider this an investment for the long term suggests the Telegraph.

  • Tuesday tips round-up: Wm Morrison, VT Group, RM
    Tue 24 November 2009 06:38
    Wm Morrison shares have hit the skids in recent days as investors grapple with what to do about the curveball thrown at the group by the departure of chief executive Marc Bolland for M&S.

  • Sunday tips round-up: Mothercare, James Fisher, Footsie Dogs
    Sun 22 November 2009 11:51
    In India, there are 24m babies born every year. In China, there are 19m. These figures underscore the level of opportunity Mothercare has in its new international growth markets.

  • Friday tips round-up: National Grid, Unite, BG
    Fri 20 November 2009 06:36
    National Grid prides itself on a highly risk-averse business model, and yesterday's half-year results go some way to vindicating the strategy.

  • Thursday tips round-up: Capita, Mothercare, Vodafone
    Thu 19 November 2009 06:12
    It is too soon to tell whether the City's underlying fear — that Capita's years of consistent double-digit growth are ending — will be realised. However, in the interim, professional investors may prove unwilling to pay 721¾p, or 17 times 2010 earnings, i

  • Wednesday tips round-up: Enterprise Inns, Serco, Wellstream
    Wed 18 November 2009 06:36
    It has been a fairly depressing year for the pub industry and one of the sector's biggest operators, Enterprise Inns, did little to lift the gloom yesterday.

  • Tuesday tips round-up: Lonmin, Cranswick, Amlin
    Tue 17 November 2009 06:39
    Away from the Xstrata situation, there is little reason to get excited about Lonmin.

  • Sunday tips round -up: Electrocomponents, TT Electronics, Kewill
    Sun 15 November 2009 10:32
    There are two main reasons to hold shares in distributor Electrocomponents. The first is the chunky yield and the second is the group's strong operating leverage to an upturn.

  • Friday tips round-up: Euromoney, Serco, Synergy Healthcare...
    Fri 13 November 2009 06:37
    Publisher Euromoney has cut costs by imposing pay freezes, forced holidays and redundancies on its staff, but is now seeing the benefit.

  • Thursday tips round-up: International Power, Micro Focus, Balfour Beatty
    Thu 12 November 2009 06:04
    International Power is one of those companies that is a staple of the FTSE100 and yet somehow manages to be largely unknown. Yesterday's bullish statement sent the shares up sharply. Possible new projects in North Africa, Asia and the Gulf, make for stron

  • Wednesday tips round-up: Randgold, Schroders, InterContinental Hotels
    Wed 11 November 2009 06:19
    As most things have crashed down around the feet of investors in the past year, so gold has enjoyed a revival as investors flocked to safer ground. As such, Randgold Resources, possibly the biggest company you might never have heard of, has cashed in. The

  • Tuesday tips round-up: G4S, IMI, Hiscox
    Tue 10 November 2009 06:05
    Security firm G4S reported organic growth, which excludes the impact of acquisitions, down slightly to 4.2pc for the first nine months of the year, compared with 4.8pc in the first half. This is still a good result considering the current climate. They st

  • Weekend tips round-up: Shanks, Tate & Lyle, Rentokil
    Sun 08 November 2009 09:49
    Waste disposal space is running out and the continued use of landfill is impractical - and it is getting more costly. Landfill taxes will increase to £56 per tonne in 2011, £64 in 2012 and £72 in 2013. One company that will benefit from the new waste disp

  • Friday tips round-up: Unilever, Vedanta, Millennium & Copthorne
    Fri 06 November 2009 06:42
    After years of being the black sheep of the consumer products family, Unilever is starting to deliver on its strategy.

  • Thursday tips round-up: Logica, Rightmove, Aviva
    Thu 05 November 2009 06:01
    Most companies are looking at any way to cut costs during the downturn, which puts a company like Logica, one of the biggest UK-listed IT service providers, in a strong position. Yet, analysts fear that profit growth will not be huge next year and Evoluti

  • Wednesday tips round-up: Lloyds, Barclays, Stagecoach
    Wed 04 November 2009 06:35
    The Telegraph says investors in UK banks had a lot to digest on Tuesday, what with the confirmation of Lloyds' £13.5bn rights issue and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) coming back to the taxpayer cap in hand and the asset sales forced upon the banks by Europ

  • Tuesday tips round-up: Telecity, Ryanair, Vantis
    Tue 03 November 2009 06:41
    Telecity designs, builds and operates data centres — warehouses, if you like, albeit ones that contain racks of computers that require vast power supplies and links to multiple telecoms carriers.

  • Sunday tips round-up: Autonomy,Topps Tiles, H&T
    Sun 01 November 2009 14:40
    Autonomy's ability to turn earnings into cash has been a point of great debate this year. The company appeared to silence its critics at the third-quarter results, when it announced a cash conversion rate - calculated as Q3 operating cash flow over Q3 ear




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