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Derren Nathan
Head of Equity Research
Derren leads our Equity Research team with more than 15 years of experience in his field. Derren enjoys exploring the complex pharmaceutical sector and presenting share ideas for retail investors. He focuses on identifying exceptional companies poised for long-term success through outstanding customer propositions, translating into potential market-beating growth or sustainable dividends.
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June 2025
Carnival: guidance raised after strong second quarter
24th June 2025
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20th June 2025
Whitbread: first quarter sales slip
19th June 2025
5 shares to watch in 2025 – how are they performing so far this year?
6th June 2025
British American Tobacco: revenue guidance ticks up at half year update
3rd June 2025
May 2025
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30th May 2025
Investing in weight-loss drug stocks – who are the frontrunners?
30th May 2025
NVIDIA: first quarter demonstrates strong underlying demand
29th May 2025
Pets at Home: full-year profit as expected but guidance lower this year
28th May 2025
Tate & Lyle: full year results meet expectations, soft outlook
22nd May 2025
Mitchells & Butlers: strong first half, market remains robust
22nd May 2025
British Land: robust results but near-term outlook disappoints
22nd May 2025
Rio Tinto: Jakob Stausholm CEO to step down later this year
22nd May 2025
Greggs: sales growth picks up after a slow start to the year
20th May 2025
Novo Nordisk: CEO to step down due to market challenges
19th May 2025
Primary Health Properties: raises bid to £1.68bn to acquire Assura
19th May 2025
Aviva: robust Q1, Direct Line deal expected to close mid-year
15th May 2025
Alibaba: Q4 profits grow, but cash flow comes under pressure
15th May 2025
Compass Group: full year guidance unchanged after strong first half
14th May 2025
Experian: More growth expected after topping margin guidance
14th May 2025
Imperial Brands: full year guidance intact, more to do in H2
14th May 2025
3 share ideas that could benefit from a truce in the trade war
13th May 2025
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9th May 2025
Novo Nordisk: Strong first quarter but full-year guidance lowered
7th May 2025
AMD: beats Q1 forecasts, China weighs on outlook
7th May 2025
J D Wetherspoon: Q3 sales rise
7th May 2025
Haleon: capital markets day update
2nd May 2025
Chevron: caution on buybacks after Q1 profit falls
2nd May 2025
Shell: Q1 profit beat and $3.5bn buyback
2nd May 2025
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2nd May 2025
Mastercard: strong Q1 with full year guidance intact
1st May 2025
Whitbread: annual profit dips on soft demand for UK hotels
1st May 2025
CVS Group: sentiment rallies on initial CMA proposals
1st May 2025
Eli Lilly: sales targets intact after Q1 growth of 45%
1st May 2025
April 2025
GSK: guidance unchanged after small first quarter sales beat
30th April 2025
Visa: small Q2 beat, buyback program refreshed
30th April 2025
Smith & Nephew: guidance unchanged after first quarter
30th April 2025
Haleon: encouraging Q1, outlook unchanged
30th April 2025
BP: guidance broadly unchanged after first quarter
29th April 2025
Paypal: full year guidance maintained despite macro uncertainty
29th April 2025
AstraZeneca: double digit sales and profit growth in first quarter
29th April 2025
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25th April 2025
Five shares to watch in 2025 – how have they started the year?
24th April 2025
Baker Hughes: resilient Q1 but tariffs temper outlook
23rd April 2025
Croda: full-year guidance unchanged as volumes drive Q1 sales growth
23rd April 2025
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16th April 2025
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11th April 2025
Big oil stocks, Trump’s tariffs and the energy transition – what’s next for investors?
4th April 2025
March 2025
Pets at Home: results to land in-line with guidance, profit to fall this year
31st March 2025
Is now a good time to invest in the S&P 500? – 3 share ideas
26th March 2025
J D Wetherspoon: H1 revenue climbs, but cost pressures loom ahead
21st March 2025
Carnival: full-year guidance raised after strong Q1
21st March 2025
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21st March 2025
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14th March 2025
5 share ideas for a Stocks and Shares ISA 2025
12th March 2025
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7th March 2025
Entain: results and guidance in-line as growth firms up
6th March 2025
February 2025
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28th February 2025
NVIDIA: another earnings beat in final quarter
27th February 2025
Haleon: launches new buyback with profits in line with estimates
27th February 2025
CVS Group: UK drag continued in first half
27th February 2025
BP: financial strength prioritised in strategic reset
26th February 2025
Smith & Nephew: 2024 beats lowered guidance
25th February 2025
Alibaba: unveils ambitious AI investment plans
25th February 2025
Croda International: strategic progress in a challenging 2024
25th February 2025
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21st February 2025
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14th February 2025
British American Tobacco: final results and outlook reflect challenging market
13th February 2025
RELX: 2024 meets forecasts, further growth expected this year
13th February 2025
Heineken: buyback launched after earnings beat
12th February 2025
FTSE 100 nears record highs – 3 share ideas
12th February 2025
BP: Q4 profits slump with buybacks under review
11th February 2025
Entain: Gavin Isaacs steps down as CEO
11th February 2025
Coca-Cola: delivers strong Q4 performance with double digit growth
11th February 2025
McDonalds: Q4 revenues flat as US diners tighten belt
10th February 2025
Compass: strong start to the year
6th February 2025
Eli Lilly: 2024 result and 2025 guidance both in-line
6th February 2025
AstraZeneca: strong final quarter drives full year revenue beat
6th February 2025
AMD: Strong Q4 but Data Center outlook disappoints
5th February 2025
PayPal: Q4 profits beat forecasts, profit outlook disappoints
5th February 2025
Novo Nordisk: GLP1’s drive strong 2024 growth
5th February 2025
GSK: enters 2025 in good health, launches £2bn buyback
5th February 2025
Entain: BetMGM on course for breakeven point in 2025
5th February 2025
Pfizer: 2025 guidance re-iterated after strong fourth quarter
4th February 2025
Diageo: tariff impacts overshadow first half progress
4th February 2025
January 2025
Baker Hughes: strong Q4 supported by demand for gas technology
31st January 2025
Visa: festive spending drives strong first quarter
31st January 2025
Chevron: refining margins weigh on Q4 results
31st January 2025
CVS Group: UK remains challenging, expansion down-under continues
30th January 2025
Mastercard: ends 2024 with a strong quarter
30th January 2025
Shell: fourth quarter misses forecasts, but cash flows stay strong
30th January 2025
Microsoft: second quarter ahead of forecasts but third quarter guidance disappoints.
30th January 2025
US smaller companies set for success? – 3 share ideas
29th January 2025
United Utilities: full-year guidance intact, £13bn investment plan approved
29th January 2025
ASML: 2025 guidance unchanged after strong fourth quarter
29th January 2025
Dowlais: recommends merger with AAM
29th January 2025
NVIDIA versus DeepSeek – why have US tech stocks fallen?
28th January 2025
NVIDIA: DeepSeek sparks fears around demand for high-end chips
28th January 2025
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24th January 2025
Verizon: Q4 broadly in line, gradual growth expected in 2025
24th January 2025
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