UK small-cap RNS · 1 Oct 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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Light Science Technologies Holdings LST £8.6m
Trading Update Trading update
FY2026 revenue now guided to £9.0-9.5m, below previous expectations, as PFP approval delays push two installation contracts out of the year. The adjusted loss of £0.8-1.0m follows a weak H1 and implies a breakeven H2.

Upgrade / downgrade cycle below expectationsoutlook mixed, loweredfirst since Oct 2023 −18.8% on the day

Moved: new: FY2026 guidance cut on PFP delays – Guidance lowered; PFP delays pushing work into FY2027
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PZ Cussons PZC £393m
AGM Trading Statement Trading update
Confirms full-year operating profit expectations are unchanged after FY26's three guidance raises and a beat; supports the 'FY27 started in line' message but adds no upgrade.

first in 2 year −3.1% on the day

Moved: Africa growth plan and guardrails: FY26 delivered; refreshed strategy under way → FY27 Q1 LFL 4.5%; profit expectations unchanged
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Peel Hunt Limited PEEL £104m
Half Year Trading Update Trading update
Market share gains and diversified business model drive strong H1 performance

first in 1 year +1.7% on the day
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RentGuarantor Holdings PLC RGG £174m
Trading Update Trading update
FY2026 guidance goes up again after 2 Sep: revenue above £19m (was £14m) and net profit above £9m (was £4m), backed by a £4.5m September and £5.85m nine-month EBITDA.

Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectationsoutlook positive, raised4 guidance upgrades in 3 months – usually about 1 +18.3% on the day

Moved: Renters' Rights Act opportunity: Eight-month profit far ahead of H1 → Nine-month profit and FY2026 guidance raised again
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Topps Tiles TPT £68m
Full Year Trading Update Trading update
Continued strategic progress with profitability in line with guidance despite challenging market

in line −1.4% on the day