Rolls-Royce: Shares in FTSE 100 giant rocket April 10, 2025 Shares in FTSE 100 giant Rolls-Royce are on the march and have now recovered more than half the value they lost in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements. Shares in the Derby-headquartered group are now trading at around 734p, up more than 10 per cent since the start of trading today. That is [...]
FTSE 100: Rolls-Royce shares rebound after losing over £10bn in value April 8, 2025 Shares in Rolls-Royce have started to rebound after losing more than £10bn in value since President Donald Trump’s tariffs were announced. The Derby-headquartered group’s shares had been trading at an all-time high of 812p in the middle of March before plummeting to 635p on Monday. They have now started to rebound and are trading at [...]
Rolls-Royce: FTSE 100 giant sees shares crash as global trade war revs up April 4, 2025 Shares in FTSE giant Rolls-Royce sank as much as 10 per cent on Friday after fears of a global trade war exploded. Global markets tumbled after China announced a 34 per cent retaliatory tariff against the US. Rolls-Royce, which is a prominent exporter of aircraft and marine engines and power systems, saw its stock price [...]
Rolls-Royce CEO’s pay slashed by almost £10m despite rocketing FTSE 100 shares March 6, 2025 The chief executive of Rolls-Royce, Tufan Erginbilgic, has seen his pay slashed by almost £10m despite transforming the fortunes of the FTSE 100 giant. The CEO took home a pay packet of £4.1m for the Derby-headquartered group’s latest financial year, down from the £13.6m he received in the prior 12 months. Erginbilgic’s previous remuneration package [...]
FTSE 100 giants Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems surge following Ukraine defence summit March 3, 2025 UK and European defence shares rose to near-record highs on Monday morning lead by names such as Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems, after the defence summit in London, at which European leaders emphasised support for Ukraine and pledged to raise defence spending. The STOXX 600 rose 0.4 per cent boost, following ten consecutive weeks of gains [...]
Rolls-Royce shares could soar 50 per cent, says BofA February 28, 2025 Shares in engineering giant Rolls-Royce could rise a further 50 per cent following an already stellar two-year rally, analysts at Bank of America have said. Analyst Benjamin Heelan on Friday lifted his price target to 1,150p from 830p, according to Bloomberg, prompting shares to rise over three per cent by mid-day. It came just a [...]
Rolls-Royce shares take off as FTSE 100 giant brings back dividends February 27, 2025 Rolls-Royce has reinstated dividends and unveiled a £1bn share buyback programme as full-year profit comfortably beat expectations. The FTSE 100 engineering giant on Thursday proposed a 6p per share dividend for investors in what marks its first payout since before the pandemic. A £1bn share buyback programme will also commence immediately and be completed through [...]
UK defence stocks surge after Keir Starmer spending pledge February 25, 2025 Stocks in UK weapons manufacturers are having another strong week after Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to increase British defence spending to its highest in decades. Starmer announced the “biggest sustained increase in defence spending since the end of the Cold War”, with the UK set to increase arms spending from 2.3 per cent to [...]
New Spectre Black Badge is the most powerful Rolls-Royce ever February 18, 2025 Rolls-Royce has unveiled a new, performance-focused Black Badge version of its electric Spectre coupe. The Black Badge arrives in response to unprecedented customer demand, as the British company prepares to invest £300 million in its Goodwood headquarters. Chris Brownridge, chief executive at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, said: “Black Badge Spectre is one of the clearest statements [...]
Rolls-Royce signs £9bn submarines deal to create 1,000 jobs January 24, 2025 Rolls-Royce has signed a £9bn submarines deal which will create 1,000 jobs and is the biggest UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) contract in its history. The eight-year Unity contract covers research and technology, design, manufacture and in-service support of the nuclear reactors that power the Royal Navy’s fleet of submarines. The Derby-headquartered FTSE 100 giant [...]