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Tesco Shares Soar After Double‑Digit Dividend Hike: What Investors Need to Know

Tesco (LSE: TSCO) hits fresh 52‑week high before reversing as UK grocery inflation cools — 11 November 2025

Summary: Tesco shares touched a new 52‑week high in early London trade before losing momentum by midday, as industry data showed grocery inflation easing and market‑share gains for the UK’s largest grocer. Today’s focus for investors: how heavy festive promotions, slowing inflation and Tesco’s buyback programme shape margins and momentum into Christmas. FT Markets+2Reuters+2 Key takeaways (11 Nov 2025) Today’s trading: from record high to mid‑session pullback Tesco opened at 480.00p, briefly set a new 52‑week high of 480.50p, and then reversed, trading ~3–4% lower intraday by early afternoon. The day’s range printed 457.30–480.50p, with the previous close at 475.60p
Tesco Shares Soar After Double‑Digit Dividend Hike: What Investors Need to Know

Tesco Shares Soar After Double‑Digit Dividend Hike: What Investors Need to Know

Tesco’s Winning Strategy: Value, Loyalty and Efficiency Tesco’s half‑year results highlight how the UK’s largest grocer continues to grow despite intense competition from German discounters Aldi and Lidl. Group sales climbed 5.1% to £33 billion while adjusted operating profit edged up 1.5% directorstalkinterviews.com. Chief executive Ken Murphy said the business grew sales in each of its divisions and achieved market‑share gains by “investing significantly in value, quality and service” and through “early, disciplined and targeted” savings to offset cost inflation directorstalkinterviews.com. Price perception is a critical battleground in UK grocery. Tesco’s “Aldi Price Match” and Clubcard Prices schemes allowed it to sharpen
2 October 2025
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