UK small-cap RNS · 27 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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Directorate Change Board changeCompletes the leadership change flagged on 27 April: Greig Gilbert becomes CEO and Scott Gilbert Chairman, putting in place the team to run the Venezuelan energy strategy. Funding and approvals are still pending.Moved: Venezuelan energy strategic transition: Proposed; general meeting to be scheduled → New Gilbert-led board in place; approvals pending
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ICFG Limited ICFG £84mFY25 Audited Consolidated Results SIBJ Capital LLC ResultsAudited SIBJ holding-company accounts show profit up 12% and net operating income up 22%, but ICFG's own audited accounts are still outstanding and the shares stay suspended; the profit growth is below InvesCore's 21%.Legal & regulatory +0.0% on the dayMoved: FY25 audit delay and suspension: Suspended from 1 May 2026; accounts outstanding → Subsidiary audits done; ICFG accounts due June
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Final Results ResultsNAV rose 10.3% to £360.2m and shareholder return was 12.8%, though profit before tax fell to £49.0m from £104.7m. Dividends are stepping up and the Group is recycling cash into new investments.Moved: Deploying cash into new investments: Follow-on Pantheon purchase funded from cash → Continuing; two more investments post year-end
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Bodycote BOY £1,541mTrading in line with expectations - FY26 outlook maintainedCore revenue rose 9.0% in four months, led by Aerospace & Defence and Industrial Gas Turbines, against a soft comparator. FY26 guidance is only confirmed, and growth is expected to moderate in H2.Moved: Possible offer for the company: Conditional proposal received; talks ongoing → Talks ongoing; no firm offer; outlook reconfirmed · Optimise programme and plant closures: Well progressed; £4m benefit in 2025, c.£4m more in 2026 → On track; 21 of 31 sites exited · Aerospace and capacity build-out: Spectrum Thermal Processing acquisition completed early 2026 → Spectrum integration largely completed
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Afentra AET £196mAward of KON4 Licence Onshore AngolaAfentra plc ('Afentra' or the 'Company') (AIM: AET), an upstream oil and gas company focused on acquiring production and development assets in Africa, announces that the Risk Service Contract ('RSC') for onshore Block KON4 has been formally approved and …Project milestones −3.0% on the dayMoved: Onshore Kwanza expansion: KON4 awaiting Council of Ministers approval → KON4 awarded by Presidential Decree; signing pending
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Nanoco Group NANO £4.8mIntention to delist from London Stock ExchangeBoard seeks approval to cancel the listing to save £0.7m a year and extend cash runway. Shareholders lose the market, UKLR protections and disclosure, and any exit would be via a limited matched bargain facility.Moved: new: Delisting and move to private company – Circular sent; shareholder vote pending · Leadership change and cost reset: Restructuring done; further cuts monitored → Further £0.7m saving via delisting proposed
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Union Jack Oil UJO £2.4mInformation Regarding Certain AGM ResolutionsBoard recommends shareholders vote against re-appointing Craig Howie, whom it asked to resign in January 2026, and calls the 9.16% holder's campaign opportunistic and disruptive. The contest goes to the 26 June AGM.Moved: Shareholder board challenge at AGM: AGM date fixed; notice issued → Board recommends against Howie; AGM pending · Crossroads well, Oklahoma: Drilled in May 2026; awaiting testing → Spudded 5 May; good shows; testing mid-June · new: Share reorganisation ahead of fundraise – Resolution proposed; no raise authorised
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Hardide HDD £94mSignificant further order intake North AmericaThe £2.4m order exceeds the Board's earlier FY26 expectations, so the company says revenue and performance expectations will improve materially. This follows the 21 May statement that guidance was only in line.Upgrade / downgrade cycle £2.4m · 3% of mcapahead of expectationsoutlook positive, raised4 guidance upgrades in 3 months – usually less than 1 +17.6% on the dayMoved: New North American energy customer: Orders extended; further orders received → Fourth order covers rest of FY26 · Medium-term revenue doubling target: On track to exceed doubling ahead of schedule → FY26 expectations materially improved
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Pets at Home Group PETS £1,029mFY26 Preliminary Results ResultsPets at Home Group Plc: FY26 Preliminary ResultsMoved: Retail turnaround plan: On track; price cuts and cost savings done → Progressing; sales and volumes improving, not complete · Dividend rebase and buyback: Announced after investor consultation → Final dividend and £50m buyback proposed · Pets insurance launch: Building platform; progressing toward regulatory approval → FCA approval achieved; building technology
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Monazite Containing Heavy Rare Earths at Kasiya· Monazite concentrate containing the most critical and highly valuable heavy rare earth elements Dysprosium (Dy), Terbium (Tb) and Yttrium recovered from four planned pits in the Kasiya DFS mine plan, including pits scheduled for Year 1 production.Moved: Kasiya heavy rare earth by-product: Excluded from DFS; evaluation underway → Confirmed in four DFS pits; economics unquantified
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Uis Financing & Lithium Ridge Drilling CompleteUis mine debt financing and completion of the expanded lithium ridge diamond drilling programmeMoved: Uis Ore Sorter project: Optimisation studies continuing → Debt conditionally approved; construction funded · Lithium Ridge exploration with SQM: Stage 1 drilling continuing; accelerated programme → Drilling complete; 85% of assays pending
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RTC Group RTC £12mAGM trading update Trading updateCore rail maintenance demand is flat, but fuel costs from the Iran conflict will squeeze Rail and Energy margins. Weak manufacturing demand, softer smart metering and a falling permanent market add to the pressure.Moved: Ganymede rail and energy contracts: Network Rail, OVO and Amey contracts won or extended → Contracts won; Q2 margin and demand pressure
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RC Fornax PLC RCFX £4.5mHalf-year Results ResultsH1 revenue of £2.2m is below the restated £2.5m a year earlier and the operating loss widened to £0.96m, but revenue is 40% ahead of H2 FY25 and cash rose to £1.8m after the fundraise.Transformational contract / build-out £5.7m · 127% of mcapoutlook positivefirst in 1 year −6.7% on the dayMoved: Post-SDR contract and framework pipeline: Order book growing; £5.1m FY26 sales visible → Orders converting; £5.7m FY26 sales visible · Procure X marketplace build-out: Funded; development continuing → Development on track; commercialisation expected FY26
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Cohort CHRT £594mFull Year Trading Update Trading updateClosing order book reaches a record c.£620m (up from £615m) after intake of c.£313m exceeded revenue, recovering from the 0.9x intake at the interims and underpinning c.80% of FY27 revenue expectations.Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectationsoutlook positivefirst since Oct 2023 +10.2% on the dayMoved: Second-half weighted delivery and margin recovery: Further order wins add to order book → H2 delivery achieved, FY26 ahead of expectations