Stocks 17 March 2026 - 10 May 2026

Liquidia Sinks 5% After Recent Rally

Liquidia Sinks 5% After Recent Rally

Liquidia Corporation shares were flat in early trading Tuesday after falling hard the day before. Investors are watching for more news from the company on YUTREPIA, its inhaled drug for lung disease. The Nasdaq stock ended Monday at $58.75, off 5.04%, and was last seen at $58.91 in thin premarket action at 6:22 a.m. EDT, according to MarketWatch. Liquidia has been a top biotech pick for 2026, with the stock gaining about 70% year to date through Monday, Yahoo Finance data show. Shares touched an intraday high of $63.46 last week before pulling back.
June 2, 2026
PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) Shareholder Shake-Up: MUFG Filing Puts Lithium Stock Back in Focus

PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) Shareholder Shake-Up: MUFG Filing Puts Lithium Stock Back in Focus

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. reported holding 5.11% voting power in PLS Group Limited, according to a filing that’s drawn renewed attention to the Australian lithium producer’s shareholder list. The update came as State Street also bumped up its stake, with both disclosures posted on May 8, ASX records confirm. Timing is key here. Substantial holders—those with a minimum 5% stake in a company’s voting shares—are required to file these notices, offering the market a clear window into big institutional moves. That’s happening while lithium sentiment has bounced back from last year’s tough stretch.
May 10, 2026
RELX PLC Stock Faces Fresh AI Test After Dividend Date and Morgan Stanley Cut

RELX PLC Stock Faces Fresh AI Test After Dividend Date and Morgan Stanley Cut

RELX PLC saw its London shares tread water Friday, still feeling the weight from Thursday’s sharp ex-dividend fall and a fresh downgrade from Morgan Stanley. The renewed scrutiny circles the impact artificial intelligence might have on the company’s legal and risk data operations. RELX finished the week at 2,460 pence, virtually flat—off just 0.08% on May 8—after tumbling 6.21% the prior session. The payout calendar lands right as RELX clears the record date for its 2025 final dividend, sharpening attention on cash returns. Investors are weighing whether the FTSE 100 data firm's premium subscription model can hold up as AI tools accelerate. For ordinary shares, the record date was May 8, with a payout set for June 18. U.S. holders
May 9, 2026
Shell Stock Faces A Tougher Test As Erste Downgrade Lands Before Q1 Results

Shell Stock Faces A Tougher Test As Erste Downgrade Lands Before Q1 Results

Shell shares slid again Wednesday after Erste Group downgraded the oil giant to “hold” from “buy.” The bank flagged concerns about the staying power of Shell’s current profits, with that call landing just a day ahead of first-quarter earnings. Shell’s New York shares were trading at $86.80 in the afternoon, off $2.91, or roughly 3.2%. BP, Exxon Mobil, and TotalEnergies were also in the red. The clock’s ticking for Shell. With its May 7 update due, the company faces a sharp question: can it squeeze enough out of turbulent oil trading to make up for softer gas production, ongoing issues in Qatar, and a big swing in working capital—money locked away in inventories and outstanding payments? Shell has already warned
May 6, 2026
AMD Stock Jumps as AI Demand Sends Q2 Forecast Past Wall Street

AMD Stock Jumps as AI Demand Sends Q2 Forecast Past Wall Street

SANTA CLARA, California, May 5, 2026, 14:02 Advanced Micro Devices shares jumped 5.5% after hours on Tuesday, with the chipmaker projecting second-quarter revenue of roughly $11.2 billion, give or take $300 million—easily topping the $10.52 billion analysts had expected, according to LSEG. The upbeat guidance comes as demand for AMD’s data-center chips—key components in artificial intelligence systems—remains robust.
May 5, 2026
Vodafone Idea Stock Jumps Again After AGR Relief: Citi’s Rs 14 Call Meets Debt Reality

Vodafone Idea Stock Jumps Again After AGR Relief: Citi’s Rs 14 Call Meets Debt Reality

Vodafone Idea stock rallied further Tuesday, buoyed by the telecom department’s move to trim its statutory dues bill—a break that could help the struggling carrier line up new bank funding and invest in its network. Shares settled at Rs 10.80 on the NSE, a 2.66% gain, after hitting an intraday high of Rs 11.32. The AGR relief puts the focus squarely on execution instead of just staying afloat. Vodafone Idea is pushing to lock in a Rs 25,000-crore term loan, plus an additional Rs 10,000 crore in short-term working capital, seeking funds from a group of lenders led by SBI. The goal: underpin its three-year turnaround effort.
May 5, 2026
BASF Stock’s Dividend Payday Has a Catch as Barclays Sees 26% Downside

BASF Stock’s Dividend Payday Has a Catch as Barclays Sees 26% Downside

BASF stock climbed into the DAX’s upper ranks on Monday, changing hands at 54.11 euros around midday. The chemicals company traded ex-dividend. According to WELT, which cited dpa-infocom market data, the stock advanced 3.09%, easily outpacing the DAX’s 0.39% rise. Shares sat just 1.71% under their 52-week peak of 55.05 euros. Timing’s key here. On ex-dividend day, anyone picking up shares won’t pocket the latest 2.25 euro payout, which typically puts some downward pressure on the stock. BASF shareholders cleared that 2.25 euro-per-share dividend for 2025 during the April 30 meeting, with the cash set to hit accounts starting May 6.
May 4, 2026
ALS Ltd Stock Faces May 18 Test as Investors Hunt for Margin Clues

ALS Ltd Stock Faces May 18 Test as Investors Hunt for Margin Clues

Brisbane—It's May 4, 2026, clock just past 8:03 AEST. ALS Ltd is just two weeks out from its FY26 results briefing, with investors watching to see if the Australian testing group’s first-half momentum in minerals and food testing translates to a stronger margin recovery. According to its investor page, the company will hold the briefing on May 18 at 10 a.m. AEST.
May 4, 2026
Haleon PLC Share Count Shrinks as Sensodyne Owner Faces Growth Test

Haleon PLC Share Count Shrinks as Sensodyne Owner Faces Growth Test

Haleon PLC reported 8,879,691,798 total ordinary shares with voting rights as of April 30, handing investors the key number they’ll need if a stake crosses a disclosure threshold. It's a modest update, but not without significance. Haleon, which owns Sensodyne, Panadol and Advil and trades in London, is leaning on buybacks to slim down its capital base, while it argues that the softness seen in the first quarter was down to seasonality. The latest filing pegs treasury shares—the stock it holds on its own books, with no voting rights—at 12,240,797.
May 3, 2026
Fresnillo Stock Rebounds, But Silver Output Drop Leaves a Bigger 2026 Question

Fresnillo Stock Rebounds, But Silver Output Drop Leaves a Bigger 2026 Question

Fresnillo PLC shares ticked up on Friday, building on Thursday’s strong bounce. Investors shrugged off softer first-quarter silver output from the FTSE 100 miner, focusing instead on firmer precious-metals prices. The stock finished the day at 3,255p, gaining 0.62%. That follows Thursday’s 3.95% jump. Still, shares remain under their January peak, though the tone turned steadier following three straight down sessions earlier this week.
May 1, 2026
ITM Power PLC Shares Slide 7% As NATO-Fuel Rally Runs Into First Test

ITM Power PLC Shares Slide 7% As NATO-Fuel Rally Runs Into First Test

ITM Power PLC shares fell 7.4% in London on Monday, pulling back after a sharp April run tied to defence-fuel hopes and new UK government backing for its hydrogen technology. The stock was quoted at 143.30 pence, with more than 13 million shares traded, after closing Friday at 154.80p. The move matters now because ITM has quickly become one of the most closely watched clean-energy stocks on London’s AIM market. Interactive Investor listed ITM among the 10 most-traded shares on its platform on Monday morning, with buy trades making up 76% of activity, a sign that retail investors were still active even as the price slipped.
April 27, 2026
Unilever Stock Slips Before Q1 Results as Oil Shock Puts Turnaround to the Test

Unilever Stock Slips Before Q1 Results as Oil Shock Puts Turnaround to the Test

Unilever PLC shares fell in London on Monday, with investors eyeing the upcoming first-quarter update. The focus: whether the consumer goods giant can keep sales growing as the sector faces pressure from rising oil and input costs. Unilever is set to release results April 30. Analysts surveyed by the company are looking for first-quarter underlying sales growth at 3.6%. This metric tracks comparable revenue, excluding effects from currency swings and portfolio shifts.
April 27, 2026
IGO Limited Shares Sink 18% After Greenbushes Lithium Downgrade Tests Turnaround Story

IGO Limited Shares Sink 18% After Greenbushes Lithium Downgrade Tests Turnaround Story

Shares of IGO Limited tumbled 17.92% on Friday, ending at A$7.010, after the company slashed its full-year outlook for the Greenbushes lithium mine. That left the Australian market heading into the weekend with attention squarely on IGO’s expensive operational overhaul. MarketIndex flagged IGO as one of the session’s steepest decliners following the miner’s March-quarter results and presentation. The timing was rough. IGO reported that Greenbushes saw its average realised spodumene price jump almost twofold to US$1,668 per tonne in the March quarter. Production, though, stayed level, and costs climbed. Spodumene, for reference, is the lithium-rich concentrate needed for battery chemical production.
April 26, 2026
Reckitt Benckiser Shares Claw Back Losses, But Cold Season Miss Puts 2026 Targets on Trial

Reckitt Benckiser Shares Claw Back Losses, But Cold Season Miss Puts 2026 Targets on Trial

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc ticked up in London trading Friday, though that minor gain barely eased investor worries. The Dettol, Durex and Mucinex maker fell short on first-quarter sales and flagged pressure on first-half margins. The share last changed hands at 4,790p on the sell side and 4,791p to buy, a gain of 16p, or 0.34%, based on delayed AJ Bell data. That compares with a prior close of 4,775p. This uptick followed a slide on Wednesday, triggered by results.
April 24, 2026
British American Tobacco Stock Price Rises Ahead of Ex-Dividend Date as Buyback Support Holds

British American Tobacco Stock Price Rises Ahead of Ex-Dividend Date as Buyback Support Holds

British American Tobacco shares climbed in late London dealings Wednesday, changing hands at 4,352 pence, up 0.46% for the session. With the ex-dividend date set for Thursday, investors shifted positions and took note of a fresh buyback disclosure. According to a regulatory filing, BAT repurchased 99,844 shares on March 24 at a weighted average of 4,316.7189 pence. This is important. For BAT, income streams and share repurchases are carrying much of the load as the company guides for 2026 growth at the lower boundary of its stated range. After a stock hits ex-dividend—when fresh investors aren’t eligible for the upcoming dividend—the share price typically drops to reflect the missed payment.
March 25, 2026
Glencore share price rises as stock shrugs off South Africa smelter warning, coal outlook firms

Glencore share price rises as stock shrugs off South Africa smelter warning, coal outlook firms

Shares of Glencore Plc climbed 1% in London on Friday, shrugging off signals from its South African ferrochrome arm, which threatened to walk away from negotiations for cheaper power. By late morning, the stock was trading at 523.8 pence, marking a 1.08% gain from Thursday’s finish. This is catching attention as investors keep piling into Glencore’s coal play after a big rerating earlier this year. Since Jan. 7, coal prices and Glencore shares are both up 26%, Reuters reported last week. Morningstar’s Jon Mills just took his fair value estimate for Glencore stock up to 530 pence this week.
March 20, 2026
BAT Stock Price Today: British American Tobacco Slips After £25 Billion Debt Programme Refresh

BAT Stock Price Today: British American Tobacco Slips After £25 Billion Debt Programme Refresh

British American Tobacco slipped 0.6% to 4,355 pence in Thursday’s London trading, after updating its £25 billion bond programme just a day before and announcing more buybacks. Despite the dip, the stock outperformed the broader market as the FTSE 100 dropped to its lowest in two months in a sweeping risk-off move. The timing is key here: BAT is doubling down on balance sheet discipline and rewarding shareholders, just as growth appears set to brush up against the lower limit of its guidance. Back in February, Chief Executive Tadeu Marroco warned that 2026 results would likely land at the bottom of BAT’s mid-term range, while still pledging a £1.3 billion buyback and ongoing dividend growth in sterling.
March 19, 2026
Why Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Stock Price Fell as Oil Shock and BoE Hold Hit FTSE 100

Why Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Stock Price Fell as Oil Shock and BoE Hold Hit FTSE 100

Shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings tumbled Thursday, with the engine maker landing near the bottom of the FTSE 100 as oil prices surged and traders braced for tougher UK monetary policy. According to LSEG data published on Reuters, the stock dropped 5.66% to 1,184.5 pence. The blue-chip index slipped 2.83%. Just weeks ago, Rolls-Royce surprised the market with results that blew past expectations. In February, the company hiked its guidance, announced plans for a £7 billion to £9 billion share repurchase between 2026 and 2028, and shares surged to all-time highs as profit jumped 40%.
March 19, 2026
Imperial Brands PLC stock price falls 2.7% after holder trims stake, buyback rolls on

Imperial Brands PLC stock price falls 2.7% after holder trims stake, buyback rolls on

Imperial Brands PLC dropped 2.74% to 3,127 pence in London on Wednesday, lagging the FTSE 100’s 0.94% slide. The shares moved between 3,115 and 3,212 pence, after closing at 3,215 pence the previous session. This decline is hitting just as Imperial doubles down on cash returns. Investors are set to collect a 40.08-pence final dividend on March 31, and the company is halfway through a £1.45 billion buyback, targeting completion by Oct. 28, 2026.
March 18, 2026
GSK Share Price Today: Stock Slips as Buyback Rolls On, Arexvy in Focus

GSK Share Price Today: Stock Slips as Buyback Rolls On, Arexvy in Focus

GSK slipped Tuesday, after the company reported fresh stock buybacks as part of its £2 billion repurchase effort. Shares last traded at 2,015 pence at 12:47 GMT, off roughly 0.5% on lagging London data. GSK confirmed it picked up 628,000 shares on March 16, raising the running total since Feb. 17 to 10.55 million. This filing comes into play now with the fourth tranche of the programme still underway, set to last until April 24. The buyback lets the company purchase its own shares, trimming the market float and potentially boosting per-share profit. This round? It’s capped at £450 million, part of a wider £2 billion plan stretching through the end of Q2.
March 17, 2026
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