LSE:CARD 12 December 2025

Card Factory PLC (LSE: CARD) Stock Plunges on Profit Warning: Today’s News, Forecasts and Analyst Views (12 December 2025)

London | 12 December 2025 — Card Factory Plc shares suffered a sharp sell-off on Friday after the UK greetings card and gifting retailer issued a surprise profit warning heading into what it calls its “most important” trading period of the year. The company blamed weaker UK consumer confidence and “soft” high-street footfall, cutting its full‑year profit expectations for the financial year ending 31 January 2026. London South East+2Reuters+2

12 December 2025

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Most Active UK Stocks Today (12 December 2025): Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC, Glencore Lead as SolGold Deal Talk and Card Factory Warning Drive Volume

London's market closed the week with heavy trading across big UK banks, miners and travel names — while takeover and profit-warning headlines sparked sharp moves in several mid- and small-cap shares.

12 December 2025

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UK Stock Market Biggest Losers Today: Card Factory Plunges, Whitbread Slips as Rate-Cut Bets Grow (12 December 2025)

London stocks ended Friday, 12 December 2025, on a cautiously constructive note at the index level—even as several high-profile shares posted sharp one-day declines. The FTSE 100 finished higher at 9,744.48, while the FTSE 250 also gained to 21,972.57, reflecting a “risk-on” tilt led by cyclicals and financials. Hargreaves Lansdown+1

12 December 2025

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