UK small-cap RNS · 27 Jul 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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Azteca Refurbishment UpdateRefurbishment jumped from 48% to 77%, ahead of the 72% plan, and metallurgical work is done. This eases the June commissioning slip, but the Operating Licence is still needed before shipments.Moved: Azteca Plant restart: Refurbishment 47.8% complete, ahead of plan → Refurbishment 77% complete, ahead of plan
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Vast Resources VAST £62mUS$10M Debt Facility and Transaction UpdateReceipt of Term Sheet for US$10 million Debt Facility, Update on Proposed Reverse Takeover of Gulf International Minerals Limited andMoved: Gulf International Minerals reverse takeover: Due diligence near-complete; long-stop 31 July 2026 → Longstop extended to 17 August; funding being finalised · Alpha and Mercuria loan default: Extension talks continuing; not agreed → Binding US$10m term sheet received; loans still unresolved · Zimbabwe diamond parcel sale: Update promised shortly; no results given → Polished sales deferred; retail channels started
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Final Results - Replacement ResultsAudited FY25 Adjusted EBITDA of £1.1m is below the c.£1.5m given in May, as French correcting adjustments rose to £2.7m. UK EBITDA of £6.3m and cash are unaffected.Moved: French store conversions to Tortilla: Three sites closed; disposals under discussion → Three sites closed; disposal talks active · Leadership reset and strategic priorities: Accounts published; new three-year plan set → Accounts published; new three-year plan · Covenant waivers after French restatement: Audited accounts published; suspension lift sought → Accounts published; suspension lift sought
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FirstGroup FGP £1,106mBuyback programmeCompletion of First Tranche and Commencement of Second TrancheCapital return −0.3% on the day
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Corporate and Trading Update Trading updateH1 revenue up 23.9% and adjusted EBITDA up 32.0%, with net debt down to £17.1m, extend the strong 21-week run. This is a trading update, not final results, which are due 24 September.Moved: FY25 guidance reset: Strong YTD trading; FY26 guided marginally ahead → Strong H1; FY guided marginally ahead · AIM delisting proposal: Board likely to propose; directors supportive → Stakeholder engagement; announcement due by end-August
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Vesuvius VSVS £1,093mTrading Statement Trading updateGuidance is cut from a stronger H2 and unchanged expectations to full-year profit only slightly ahead of FY25, because Steel operational issues and weak Advanced Refractories hit more than expected.Moved: new: FY26 guidance downgrade – Warning issued; Steel issues due fixed by year-end
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Final Results ResultsAudited FY25 Adjusted EBITDA of £1.1m is below the c.£1.5m given in May. French correcting adjustments came to £2.7m against 'up to £2.5m', though UK EBITDA of £6.3m and cash are unaffected.Moved: Leadership reset and strategic priorities: French review extended; controls being strengthened → Accounts published; new three-year plan set · Covenant waivers after French restatement: Audit delayed; shares suspended from 1 July → Audited accounts published; suspension lift sought · French store conversions to Tortilla: Seven stores converted; estate rationalisation under way → Three sites closed; disposals under discussion
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AOTI, INC. AOTI £138mTrading Statement Trading updateUnderlying high-teens growth beats the mid-teens guidance, but reported growth is only 10% after Arizona Medicaid. No guidance is raised; the company expects no material change in trajectory until the Final LCD.Moved: CMS local coverage determination: Proposed LCD issued; comment period under way → Proposed LCD published; comment period running · Arizona Medicaid reimbursement dispute: Talks ongoing; new patient enrolment stops 1 April → New enrolment ceased; actions ongoing
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Zephyr Energy ZPHR £65mLOI for non-dilutive pre-production financingLetter of Intent for Paradox Commodity Purchase AgreementMoved: Paradox marketing / farm-in partner: Acreage enlarged to over 72,000 acres; talks continue → Atlas LOI signed; farm-out data room active
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Forgent PLC FORG £5.6mPeak Hill Delivers Strong Gold Assay Results ResultsPeak Hill Delivers Strong Gold Results, Identifies Significant New Exploration Corridor and Accelerates Phase 2 ExplorationMoved: Green Rock exploration programme: 51% Peak Hills held; drilling imminent → Phase 1 gold assays in; Phase 2 planned
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RTC Group RTC £12mHalf-year Results ResultsHalf-year profit from operations fell to £0.8m from £1.3m on revenue down to £45.2m, with EPS 4.21p vs 6.62p; fuel, wage costs and weak demand weigh, and guidance remains suspended.Moved: Ganymede rail and energy contracts: Contracts won; Q2 margin and demand pressure → H1 margin and demand pressure confirmed
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Shearwater Group SWG £17mFY26 Trading Update Trading updateRevenue (c.£42m) and adjusted EBITDA (£2.5m) now beat market expectations of £35.5m and £2.4m, after the July contract wins; the EBITDA beat is small, the revenue beat large.Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectationsoutlook positive, raisedfirst in 1 year +23.1% on the dayMoved: Deliver further growth in revenue and EBITDA in FY26: on_track → delivered – FY26 revenue of c.£42m and adjusted EBITDA of £2.5m are expected, both above FY25 annualised levels and above market expectations. · Brookcourt £25m telco contract: Five-year extension secured 1 July 2026 → FY26 benefit shown in upgraded trading update
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Science Group SAG £229mHalf-year Results ResultsH1 adjusted operating profit edged up to £11.5m on a margin of 24.3%, but core revenue fell to £46.4m and cash fell year on year as defence delays and geopolitics weighed.Moved: Share buyback programme: Ongoing; 8.8% bought back in past year → 2.4m shares bought in H1 for £13.5m · UK Defence contracting delays: Defence Investment Plan deferred; CMS2 contracts progressing → DIP released July 2026; improvement seen · new: Freehold property options review – Advisers appointed, evaluating options