Investment 15 February 2026

Coca-Cola HBC AG Shares Buck FTSE Slide as Oil Shock Tests 2026 Profit Outlook
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Coca-Cola HBC AG Shares Buck FTSE Slide as Oil Shock Tests 2026 Profit Outlook

Coca-Cola HBC shares rose 0.09% to 4,500 pence Monday, outperforming the FTSE 100’s 0.3% drop as oil and aluminium prices surged. Brent crude jumped 6.8% and aluminium hit a four-year high, raising cost concerns. The bottler targets 7%-10% organic operating profit growth in 2026 after reporting 8.1% organic revenue growth last year. Its $2.6 billion deal for Coca-Cola Beverages Africa is set to close by late 2026.
March 10, 2026
Croda share price dips to 3,056p — what CRDA investors are watching before Feb 24 results
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Croda share price dips to 3,056p — what CRDA investors are watching before Feb 24 results

Croda shares closed at 3,056p on Friday, down 2.46%, underperforming a rising FTSE 100. JPMorgan this week raised its price target to 4,000p and reiterated an “overweight” rating ahead of Croda’s full-year 2025 results due Feb. 24. CEO Steve Foots and other executives bought shares at 3,100p on Feb. 10. Trading volumes ran above the 50-day average.
February 15, 2026
ICG share price ends Friday higher at 1,704p as UK asset-manager deal talk returns
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ICG share price ends Friday higher at 1,704p as UK asset-manager deal talk returns

ICG shares closed up 0.18% at 1,704 pence Friday as the FTSE 100 gained 0.4% for a third straight weekly rise. About 2.3 million ICG shares traded, with the 52-week range at 1,539–2,468 pence. ICG reported $127 billion in assets under management at year-end, with $85 billion fee-earning. Next milestones are a March 24 shareholder seminar and May 21 full-year results.
February 15, 2026
Centrica share price: what to watch before Feb 19 results and Ofgem’s Feb 25 price-cap call
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Centrica share price: what to watch before Feb 19 results and Ofgem’s Feb 25 price-cap call

Centrica shares closed down 0.98% at 191.45p in London, with 37.5 million shares traded. The British Gas owner will report full-year results on Feb 19, ahead of Ofgem’s Feb 25 energy price cap decision for April-June. Centrica also announced a £2.4 million partnership with The Multibank charity. The company will shift to adjusted EBITDA as its main guidance metric from 2025.
February 15, 2026
SSE share price near a 52-week high as BoE rate debate sharpens — what to watch next
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SSE share price near a 52-week high as BoE rate debate sharpens — what to watch next

SSE closed Friday up 0.99% at 2,641p, near a 52-week high, after Fitch affirmed its BBB+ rating with a stable outlook. Around 7.5 million shares traded. Investors await the March 3 network price control decision and full-year results on May 28. The FTSE 100 rose 0.4% as markets priced in a possible Bank of England rate cut, though officials signaled caution.
February 15, 2026
Barclays share price slides to 454p ahead of Monday: buyback, rate bets and UK bank earnings in focus
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Barclays share price slides to 454p ahead of Monday: buyback, rate bets and UK bank earnings in focus

Barclays closed Friday at 454p, down 2.07%, with trading volume above its 50-day average and the stock about 10% below its Feb. 4 high. The bank has repurchased over 7.2 million shares since its buyback began, at an average price of 480.44p. Chairman Nigel Higgins bought 6,769 shares at 480.8p. The Bank of England’s next rate decision is set for March 19, with Bank Rate at 3.75%.
February 15, 2026
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