Made Tech (LSE:MTEC) Up 330% Since March; Digital Push Could Lift Shares 60%
July 5, 2026, 4:28 AM EDT. Shares of Made Tech (LSE:MTEC) have jumped 330% since March 2024, now standing at 37p and giving the UK firm a £59 million market cap. The group works with government and NHS bodies to modernise and use AI. Revenue for the 12 months to May 2026 rose 27% to £58.9 million, ahead of forecasts, after winning deals like a £19 million contract with Government Digital Service. Adjusted EBITDA climbed 69% to £5.9 million, with net profit seen near £3.5 million. The balance sheet showed £14.5 million in net cash, no debt. The firm could see more growth if likely Prime Minister Andy Burnham puts weight behind AI and data sovereignty, but investors face geopolitical and AI policy uncertainty.
This little-known 37p penny stock could ro…
Ithaca Energy (LON: ITH): FTSE 250 Oil Stock Yields Over 10% as Cash Flow Doubles
July 5, 2026, 4:27 AM EDT. Ithaca Energy Plc trades on the LSE with a market cap at £3.52 billion and offers a dividend yield above 10% for 2025. Q1 2026 numbers showed net income up 100% at £50 million and free cash flow at £500 million. The company’s cash flow now covers its dividend three times, and debt sits at half of equity, which points to dividend support, even though its payout history is short and energy stocks remain volatile. Shares trade near 213p. Picking up 1,000 shares would cost £2,130. Some investors looking for income in the FTSE 250 are watching Ithaca for possible FTSE 100 inclusion.
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US stock markets open July 5, 2026 as early moves tracked
July 5, 2026, 4:11 AM EDT.US stock markets kicked off trading on July 5, 2026, with updates starting at 4:00 AM EDT. Investors are watching early numbers and swings as global news feeds into the session. The update tracks key index changes and major stock moves in real time.
