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Rolls-Royce share price slips in early London trade as “risk-off” mood bites; Feb 26 results loom

Rolls-Royce share price slips in early London trade as “risk-off” mood bites; Feb 26 results loom

Rolls-Royce shares fell 0.6% to 1,203.5 pence in early London trading Monday amid a global “risk-off” move and commodity selloff. The company’s interim £200 million buyback continues through late February, with full-year results due February 26. Rolls-Royce reportedly halted its UK-backed lunar nuclear reactor project, citing lack of partners.
2 February 2026
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Rolls-Royce shares rebound after a wobble as investors size up the 2026 trade

Rolls-Royce shares rebound after a wobble as investors size up the 2026 trade

London, Jan 22, 2026, 09:01 GMT Rolls-Royce shares climbed 0.8% to 1,264.5 pence in early London trading Thursday, rebounding after a 2.03% fall on Wednesday that closed the stock at £12.55. The dip came even as the FTSE 100 inched up 0.11%, with trading volume in Rolls-Royce staying below its recent average. https://www.investing.com/equities/rolls-royce https://www.marketwatch.com/data-news/rolls-royce-holdings-slips-wednesday-underperforms-market-81017ad1-30851936a88e The modest rebound casts a sharp spotlight on a stock that’s come to symbolize the UK market’s aerospace and defence rally. Interactive Investor contributor Robert Stephens pointed out the Aerospace & Defence sector has jumped 91% over the past year, compared to a 20% rise for
22 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce share price today: RR stock dips at the London open after fresh buyback filing

Rolls-Royce share price today: RR stock dips at the London open after fresh buyback filing

London, Jan 22, 2026, 08:01 GMT — Regular session Rolls-Royce Holdings plc shares slipped slightly at Thursday’s London open following the announcement of a fresh batch of share buybacks, keeping the repurchase plan under the spotlight. By 0801 GMT, the stock had dipped 0.2% to 1,252.5 pence. (Investing.com) The filing matters because daily buyback updates have become a steady drumbeat for the stock, which has rallied hard over the past year. Investors are still trying to work out how much of the recent move is about improving operations, and how much is simply the market paying up for cash returns.
22 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce share price in focus after fresh buyback disclosure ahead of results

Rolls-Royce share price in focus after fresh buyback disclosure ahead of results

London, Jan 20, 2026, 07:52 GMT — Premarket Rolls-Royce shares drew attention Tuesday before markets opened in London, following the aerospace and defence firm’s latest update on its ongoing share buyback. Rolls-Royce disclosed in a filing that it bought back 549,273 ordinary shares on Jan. 19 via UBS, trading on the London Stock Exchange and other platforms. The repurchase price ranged from 1,270.0 pence to 1,290.0 pence per share, depending on the venue. The company confirmed these shares will be cancelled. (Stockopedia) Daily buyback notices have turned into a familiar sign for traders in this stock, which has surged over
20 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce share price set for scrutiny after CEO bonus plan as London opens

Rolls-Royce share price set for scrutiny after CEO bonus plan as London opens

London, Jan 19, 2026, 07:56 GMT — Premarket Rolls-Royce shares will draw attention when London markets open Monday, following a Financial Times report that the company plans to offer CEO Tufan Erginbilgic a more generous bonus and long-term incentive package. According to the paper, the deal could exceed £13 million and will need shareholder approval at the spring annual meeting. The stock last traded at 1,285.5p on Friday, gaining 12.5p, or 0.98%. (Financial Times) The proposal arrives at a tricky point for a company that’s been a momentum play in the FTSE 100. Investors have focused on cash flow and
19 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce stock: fresh buyback update hits before London open as FY25 results loom

Rolls-Royce stock: fresh buyback update hits before London open as FY25 results loom

London, Jan 13, 2026, 07:59 GMT — Premarket update. Rolls-Royce Holdings plc revealed it purchased 446,323 shares on Monday under its ongoing £200 million interim share buyback scheme, according to a regulatory filing published early Tuesday. (Stockopedia) The flow matters since company news is light this week, making the buyback one of the rare planned demand drivers ahead of earnings. A share buyback happens when a company buys back its own shares and cancels them, cutting the total share count. Rolls-Royce announced its interim buyback programme will run until Feb. 24, just before its FY25 results are due on Feb.
13 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce share price steadies near highs as buyback rolls on and Turkey engine hub takes shape

Rolls-Royce share price steadies near highs as buyback rolls on and Turkey engine hub takes shape

LONDON, Jan 9, 2026, 10:47 GMT — Regular session Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stock was little changed on Friday, trading around 1,275 pence as investors digested another update on its share buyback and a fresh push to expand engine maintenance capacity. The day’s range ran from about 1,274 pence to 1,297 pence, a level that would mark a new 52-week high. Investing.com The updates matter because Rolls-Royce’s rally has been built as much on cash generation and shareholder returns as on the recovery in civil aerospace flying. The buyback offers a steady bid for the stock, while the maintenance expansion underlines management’s
9 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce shares hit fresh highs in 2026 rally as valuation debate heats upLondon,

Rolls-Royce shares hit fresh highs in 2026 rally as valuation debate heats upLondon,

Jan 8, 2026, 09:00 (GMT) Rolls-Royce shares rose again on Thursday, pushing further into a strong start to 2026 for the UK aero-engine maker. The stock hit 1,286 pence and was up 1.15% at 1,273.5 pence on delayed London market data. London South East The move is pulling in retail attention as well as bigger money. A Motley Fool column estimated a £10,000 stake bought a week ago would now be worth about £10,850, after an 8.5% gain in the first week of the year, and said the average 12-month target among analysts sat around 1,258p — close to where
8 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce stock rises in London after first buyback trades hit the tape

Rolls-Royce stock rises in London after first buyback trades hit the tape

LONDON, Jan 5, 2026, 08:30 GMT — Regular session Rolls-Royce Holdings shares rose on Monday after the aero-engine maker disclosed its first share repurchases under a £200 million buyback programme. By 08:30 GMT, the stock was up 2.09% at 1,222.05 pence.  Investing The timing matters because the buyback is one of the few company-specific catalysts at the start of the year, and it lands with the stock already close to a 52-week high. Investors are looking ahead to full-year results in late February for any fresh guidance and capital returns signals.  Investing A share buyback is when a company buys
5 January 2026
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Oil turmoil meets a FTSE 100 near 10,000: what to watch before UK stocks open Monday

Oil turmoil meets a FTSE 100 near 10,000: what to watch before UK stocks open Monday

LONDON, January 4, 2026, 14:39 ET — Market closed Oil is the first read for London equities at Monday’s Jan. 5 open after the United States seized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and President Donald Trump said Washington would take control of the oil-producing nation. OPEC+ — the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies including Russia — said it would keep first-quarter output steady. “The political transition in Venezuela adds another major layer of uncertainty,” said Jorge Leon, head of geopolitical analysis at Rystad Energy.  Reuters That matters because the FTSE 100 is dominated by multinationals — including oil
4 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce stock rises in London as defence shares lead the first trading day of 2026

Rolls-Royce stock rises in London as defence shares lead the first trading day of 2026

LONDON, Jan 2, 2026, 06:33 ET — Premarket Rolls-Royce Holdings shares climbed 2.6% to 1,180 pence, according to Davy data, extending a strong start to 2026 for London-listed defence and aerospace names. The stock traded as high as 1,194 pence and as low as 1,155.78 pence. Davy Group The rally matters because it has reset the tone for UK equities after a strong 2025, with money flowing into large, globally exposed blue-chips rather than domestic UK cyclicals. For Rolls-Royce, the early bid underscores how quickly sentiment can swing back to cash-generative industrials when risk appetite improves. London’s FTSE 100 crossed
2 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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