UK small-cap RNS · 14 May 2026

Every announcement of UK small & mid caps under £2bn. The ones that started or moved a situation are marked – a click opens it.

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08:00

Zambeef Products ZAM £30m
Trading Update Trading update
FY26 revenue is guided about 20% below market expectations and PBT/PAT 36%/38% below, a larger miss than November's. Only a partial offset: profits still expected comfortably ahead of FY25.

below expectationsoutlook mixed, loweredfirst in 11 months −6.9% on the day

Moved: Power supply deficit and costs: Still lifting costs; causes intermittent production disruptions → Electricity supply stabilised, backup power reliance lowered
07:00

Spire Healthcare Group SPI £992m
FY26 trading update to April and full-year outlook Trading update
Trading to April is in line and FY26 EBITDA is still targeted broadly level with FY25 (£268.6m). This repeats the March guidance after Q1 NHS revenue fell c.25%, so it is no upgrade.

in lineoutlook mixedfirst in 1 year +49.3% on the day

Moved: NHS commissioning slowdown: Worsening in Q1; Q2-Q4 uncertain → Stabilising; 85% of 2026/27 commissioning agreed
07:00

Princes Group PLC PRN £854m
Q1 2026 Trading Update Trading update
Trading update for the three months ended 31 March 2026

in linefirst in 6 months +1.3% on the day
07:00

Gattaca GATC £42m
Trading Update Trading update
Gattaca plc, the specialist staffing solutions business, today provides the following trading update for the year ended 31 July 2026 ("FY26").

Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectations +18.9% on the day
07:00

SHAWBROOK GROUP PLC SHAW £1,473m
Shawbrook Q1 2026 Trading Update Trading update
Q1 shows loan book growth, CET1 up to 12.6% and lower deposit costs. It sets first FY26 guidance (loan book c.£21bn, RoTE c.17%) and reiterates medium-term targets.

£19,700.0m · 1337% of mcapin lineoutlook positivefirst in 6 months +0.8% on the day
07:00

Secure Trust Bank STB £248m
Q1 2026 trading update Trading update
Continuing lending grew 1.5% in the quarter and 6.6% year on year, and the Group says it remains on track for 2026 guidance, so the transition year is progressing as planned.

outlook positivefirst in 12 months +0.3% on the day
07:00

Watches of Switzerland Group WOSG £1,724m
FY26 Trading Update Trading update
Record Group revenue in FY26, driven by US

Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectations +19.2% on the day
07:00

Costain Group COST £651m
AGM Trading Update Trading update
Trading is only confirmed as in line; FY26 guidance of revenue and profit growth at a c.4.0% margin is unchanged, with the step change still pointed at FY27. This is not an upgrade.

Transformational contract / build-out in lineoutlook positivefirst since Oct 2023 +3.3% on the day

Moved: Enhanced shareholder returns: Confirmed: £20m buyback and 3x dividend cover → Buyback under way: £4.0m spent of £20m · M5 junction 22A delivery: Contract awarded; five-year design and build → Contract awarded; mobilisation due
07:00

Eurocell ECEL £143m
Trading Update Trading update
Eurocell plc, the leading UK manufacturer and distributor of window and door products to the trade, provides the following update for the first four months of 2026, in advance of the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") later today.

+0.5% on the day
07:00

Tharisa THS £329m
Trading Statement H1 FY2026 Trading update
Interim EPS is guided to US 15.3-15.8 cents, up 512-532% on US 2.5 cents, which confirms the stronger prices flagged in the 14 April production update now feed through to earnings.

+4.8% on the day