Today: 25 January 2026
Subscribe
Browse Category

Investment News 10 January 2026

ASML stock jumps on HSBC target lift, TSMC revenue beat; next test is Jan 28 earnings

ASML stock jumps on HSBC target lift, TSMC revenue beat; next test is Jan 28 earnings

AMSTERDAM, Jan 10, 2026, 11:04 CET — Market closed ASML Holding N.V. shares surged Friday, propelled by HSBC’s raised price target. The Dutch chip equipment giant led gains in Europe’s tech sector. Meanwhile, strong revenue from major client Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co helped boost confidence across chip stocks. (Reuters) The move follows investor attempts to gauge if the recent spike…
10 January 2026
······
Airtel Africa stock edges up on buyback disclosure as Jan. 30 results near

Airtel Africa stock edges up on buyback disclosure as Jan. 30 results near

London, Jan 10, 2026, 09:16 GMT — Market closed Airtel Africa shares finished slightly up on Friday, with the telecom giant’s recent share buyback in focus. The stock closed at 365.2 pence, marking a 0.27% rise after fluctuating between 359.0 and 367.2 pence. It remains shy of its 52-week peak of 375.4 pence. (Hargreaves Lansdown) Airtel Africa repurchased 40,000 shares…
10 January 2026
····
Prudential plc stock: buyback filings and JPMorgan target lift keep shares in play before Monday

Prudential plc stock: buyback filings and JPMorgan target lift keep shares in play before Monday

London, Jan 10, 2026, 09:09 GMT — Market closed Prudential plc announced on Friday that it repurchased 331,277 shares at an average price of 1,160.85 pence as part of its ongoing buyback program. The insurer confirmed it will cancel these shares, reducing the total shares outstanding to 2,547,238,783. Buybacks, where a company repurchases and cancels its own shares, reduce the…
10 January 2026
·····
Ashtead Group (AHT) shares rise on buyback update as March NYSE relisting nears

Ashtead Group (AHT) shares rise on buyback update as March NYSE relisting nears

London, Jan 10, 2026, 09:04 GMT — Market closed Ashtead Group shares ended Friday up 2.01%, closing at 5,594 pence. That leaves the FTSE 100 equipment-rental company just shy of its 12-month peak of 5,612 pence. The stock has bounced back strongly from its 12-month low of 3,479 pence and went ex-dividend this week ahead of the interim payout on…
10 January 2026
····
NatWest shares slip as buyback rolls on; investors eye BoE, inflation and Feb results

NatWest shares slip as buyback rolls on; investors eye BoE, inflation and Feb results

London, Jan 10, 2026, 09:02 GMT — Market closed NatWest Group Plc shares (NWG.L) ended Friday down 0.25% at 642.6 pence, after the bank reported another round of purchases under its ongoing share buyback programme. (MarketWatch) The buyback itself is routine, but it keeps the focus on capital returns at a moment when investors are watching how quickly lower interest…
10 January 2026
·····
Unilever stock ends higher into the weekend — filings and Feb results in focus

Unilever stock ends higher into the weekend — filings and Feb results in focus

London, Jan 10, 2026, 08:54 GMT — Market closed Unilever shares ended Friday up 1.7% at 4,744 pence, outperforming London’s FTSE 100 ahead of the weekend. Turnover was light versus recent averages, suggesting much of the move was flow rather than fresh conviction. (MarketWatch) That matters now because the stock has been trading on sparse, incremental signals as the market…
10 January 2026
····
Rightmove shares get a fresh Morgan Stanley downgrade — here’s what matters before Monday

Rightmove shares get a fresh Morgan Stanley downgrade — here’s what matters before Monday

London, Jan 10, 2026, 08:40 GMT — Market closed Rightmove shares head into the new week with a fresh broker downgrade hanging over them, after Morgan Stanley cut the UK property portal to “underweight” — a call to hold less than a benchmark. (TipRanks) The timing is awkward for property-linked names. UK house prices rose just 0.3% in the year…
10 January 2026
····
Rio Tinto stock slides on Glencore merger talks as Feb 5 takeover deadline looms

Rio Tinto stock slides on Glencore merger talks as Feb 5 takeover deadline looms

London, Jan 10, 2026, 08:01 (GMT) — Market closed Rio Tinto Plc (RIO.L) shares dropped 3.04% on Friday after the miner revealed early talks with Glencore about a potential merger. The stock closed at 6,006 pence, trading in a range from 5,991p to 6,118p, setting the 6,000p level as a key point to watch when the London market opens. (Investing)…
10 January 2026
·····
UOL Group stock ends near S$9.39 high as new community push lands — what to watch next

UOL Group stock ends near S$9.39 high as new community push lands — what to watch next

Singapore, Jan 10, 2026, 15:33 SGT — Market closed UOL Group Limited shares closed at S$9.35 on Friday, up 0.5% from the previous session, after gaining 1.6% on Thursday and pushing back toward recent highs. The stock traded between S$9.28 and S$9.39 and saw 1.43 million shares change hands, the company’s stock page showed. (UOL Group Limited) Why it matters…
10 January 2026
·····
Hongkong Land stock climbs on fresh buyback; H78 investors eye CPI and March results

Hongkong Land stock climbs on fresh buyback; H78 investors eye CPI and March results

SINGAPORE, Jan 10, 2026, 15:08 (SGT) — Market closed Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd shares closed Friday up 3.2% at US$7.73, pausing for the weekend after moving between US$7.44 and US$7.77. This range has set the immediate battleground for buyers and sellers. Trading volume hit about 4.74 million shares, with US$7.44 acting as the first support level and US$7.77 capping the…
10 January 2026
·····
Singtel stock (Z74.SI) slips at Friday close — what Singapore investors watch next

Singtel stock (Z74.SI) slips at Friday close — what Singapore investors watch next

SINGAPORE, Jan 10, 2026, 14:55 SGT — Market closed Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel) shares eased 0.22% on Friday to end at S$4.46, after trading between S$4.45 and S$4.49. The stock is up about 45% over the past year, within a 52-week range of S$3.07 to S$4.92, according to market data. (Source: Investing) The Singapore market is shut for the weekend,…
10 January 2026
·····
UOB stock ends flat near S$36 after fresh buyback; traders eye Jan 14 tariff ruling

UOB stock ends flat near S$36 after fresh buyback; traders eye Jan 14 tariff ruling

Singapore, Jan 10, 2026, 14:53 (SGT) — Market closed Shares of United Overseas Bank Limited (UOBH.SI) inched up 0.03% to S$36.02 on Friday, following news of another on-market buyback. According to a Singapore Exchange filing, UOB purchased 38,000 shares at prices ranging from S$36.01 to S$36.21, spending roughly S$1.37 million, before cancelling them. (SGX Links) Why it matters now: markets…
10 January 2026
·····
1 … 45 46 47 48 49 … 172

Stock Market Today

  • Fujikura Ltd. Stock Gains Reflect Robust 27% Return on Equity and Strong Earnings Growth
    January 24, 2026, 8:16 PM EST. Fujikura Ltd. (TSE:5803) saw its stock rise 1.6% over the past month, supported by a strong return on equity (ROE) of 27%, well above the industry average of 7.6%. ROE measures how efficiently a company generates profits from shareholder investments. Over the trailing twelve months, Fujikura earned ¥0.27 for every ¥1 of equity. The company's net income surged 49% over five years, outpacing the industry growth of 14%. Its solid profit retention rate of 74% suggests efficient reinvestment toward future growth. These financial health indicators align with market performance, indicating Fujikura's fundamentals are driving its stock gains.
Go toTop