2 June 2026

UK company announcements filtered and explained for private investors.

CPP Group PLC (CPP) · 2026-06-02

Preliminary Results Year Ended 31 December 2025

CPP Group reported an improved continuing EBITDA loss of £5.2 million for 2025. While Blink revenue increased by 69% to £1.8 million and ARR rose to £2.4 million, the Group is in advanced funding talks following the non-payment of an outstanding US$5.0 million deferred consideration on the CPP India disposal.

Likewise Group plc (LIKE) · 2026-06-02

Trading Update

Likewise Group reported like-for-like revenue growth of 16.5% in the year to 31 May 2026, with May sales up 19.1%. The board is confident of achieving FY2026 market expectations, and planned investments are expected to give capacity to materially exceed £250m of sales revenue.

Secure Trust Bank PLC (STB) · 2026-06-02

CFO Retirement

CFO Rachel Lawrence intends to retire in the first half of 2027 after six years with the bank. The board has commenced a search for a successor to facilitate an orderly transition.

Elementis plc (ELM) · 2026-06-02

Sale of Pharma business & intended buyback launch

Elementis plc completed the sale of its pharmaceutical manufacturing business for approximately $35m in net proceeds. The company confirmed its full-year outlook remains unchanged and announced an equivalent $35m share buyback program following a "strong" first quarter.

Gooch and Housego PLC (GHH) · 2026-06-02

Interim Results

Gooch & Housego reported H1 revenue of £81.9m, up 15.5%, with Aerospace & Defence revenue up 51.7%. Adjusted profit before tax rose 13.9% to £5.8m. The order book reached a record £167.3m and FY2026 expectations are unchanged.

GB Group PLC (GBG) · 2026-06-02

Full year results for the year ended 31 March 2026

GB Group PLC reported CCY revenue growth of 3.2% to £285.0m, meeting expectations for FY26. Adjusted operating profit reached £67.5m, but a £73.1m non-cash impairment resulted in a statutory loss before tax of £74.5m. A 4.4p final dividend was proposed alongside £45m of share buybacks completed, with a further £10m committed.

Colefax Group plc (CFX) · 2026-06-02

Result of Share Buyback and TVR

Colefax Group completed a £2.2m share buyback via a reverse bookbuild, purchasing 166,826 shares at £13.00 each. The shares represent 3.2% of the company's issued capital and will be cancelled.

Boku Inc. (BOKU) · 2026-06-02

Share Buyback Programme Update

Boku Inc. approved a share buyback extension for up to a further 4m shares. The programme runs from 1 June 2026 until 30 September 2026, or until the maximum share count or consideration is reached.

Sabre Insurance Group plc (SBRE) · 2026-06-02

On-market Share Buyback Programme of £5m

Sabre Insurance Group plc launched a £5m on-market share buyback programme following regulatory approval. The program aims to return surplus capital to shareholders by 31 December 2026. All purchased shares are expected to be cancelled.

Chemring Group PLC (CHG) · 2026-06-02

Interim results

Chemring Group reported H1 results, featuring a record £1.4bn order book. Revenue increased 7% to £237.3m and the interim dividend rose 4% to 2.8p. Underlying operating profit declined 8% to £24.5m, reflecting capacity investment and UK market disruption.

Fulcrum Metals plc (FMET) · 2026-06-02

Soil sampling results from Big Bear Project

Fulcrum Metals defined a 2km x 2km gold target at its Big Bear Project in Ontario. Soil sampling returned peak results of 1.46g/t gold, identifying anomalies within a 3km corridor. The project currently has 30 permitted drill pads.

Great Southern Copper plc (GSCU) · 2026-06-02

Scout RC Drilling Commences at Victoria Target

Great Southern Copper has started scout RC drilling at the Victoria target following the completion of five holes at Artemisa North. The Artemisa North drilling confirmed a porphyry copper-style alteration system at shallower depths than expected.

Wizz Air Holdings Plc (WIZZ) · 2026-06-02

May 2026 Traffic and CO2 Emission Statistics

Wizz Air reported a 26.1% increase in May passengers to 7.13 million, with capacity rising 25.4%. Load factor improved 0.5 percentage points to 91.7% as the airline resumed Tel Aviv services and expanded its Italian based fleet.

Helix Exploration PLC (HEX) · 2026-06-02

Noble Gas Isotope Results from Rudyard

Helix Exploration reported helium isotope ratios ~33x above crustal values at its Rudyard Project, indicating a deep, uniform reservoir. Initial argon isotope data suggests the potential for rare "underground argon" used in dark matter research, with concentrations 3x higher than the only known commercial source.

Strategic Minerals plc (SML) · 2026-06-02

Operational Update

Strategic Minerals reported a cash balance of $10.76m as at 31 May 2026, compared with $1.52m on 31 May 2025. The Redmoor infill drilling programme is progressing well, with the first hole, CRD042, identifying mineralised vein structures containing tungsten, tin and copper, while the Leigh Creek transaction timetable has been extended by three months until 31 August 2026.

Time Out Group plc (TMO) · 2026-06-02

Time Out Franchise Partnership with RBA in Spain

Time Out Group plc signed a long-term franchise partnership with Spanish publisher RBA. RBA will publish Time Out in Spain and pay the Group a franchise fee. The Spanish media team will transfer to RBA's offices.

Panther Metals Plc (PALM) · 2026-06-02

Obonga Project: Awkward Drill Programme Update

Panther Metals intersected broad sulphide intervals at its Awkward target in Ontario. Portable X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) readings returned elevated nickel and cobalt values from what is interpreted as a potential magma conduit environment.

Gelion plc (GELN) · 2026-06-02

Nissan Project, Grant Award, Investor Presentation

Gelion entered a collaboration with Nissan and Oxford University to develop solid-state electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The three-year project includes a £1.6m grant award from Innovate UK to Gelion's UK subsidiary.

GoldStone Resources Limited (GRL) · 2026-06-02

Sierra Leone Update

GoldStone Resources Limited reported visible gold during wash plant commissioning at its 50%-owned Sierra Leone project. Preparatory works are complete, and the company will receive 100% of revenue from the first 70 troy ounces of gold produced.

Verici Dx plc (VRCI) · 2026-06-02

Study validating economic advantages of PTRA test

Verici Dx published a health economic study validating the potential cost benefits of its Pre-Transplant Risk Assessment (PTRA) test. The analysis estimated potential US healthcare savings of more than $191m over two years.

Sabien Technology Group plc (SNT) · 2026-06-02

Proposed balance sheet strengthening & M2G update

Sabien Technology Group plc announced a balance sheet strengthening including the proposed capitalisation of £179,409 in accrued directors' remuneration and £40,000 in broker fees into new ordinary shares.

Verici Dx plc (VRCI) · 2026-06-02

AMA grants additional CPT® Code for ProtegaTM

Verici Dx was granted an additional CPT code by the American Medical Association for its Protega transplant test. This regulatory milestone is the first of three steps required for US commercial reimbursement.

Critical Mineral Resources plc (CMRS) · 2026-06-02

Drilling Results

Critical Mineral Resources reported drilling results from its Agadir Melloul project, including 9.7m at 0.74% copper and 4.46g/t silver. Management remains confident in the scale potential ahead of a maiden JORC Resource Estimate in September 2026.

Pantheon Resources plc (PANR) · 2026-06-02

Alaska Legislature Appearance & Op. Update

Pantheon Resources testified before the Alaska Legislature's House Finance Committee in a Special Session focused on a tax relief package for the proposed Alaska LNG Project, alongside ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips and Hilcorp. The Company said farm-out initiatives for the Kodiak and Ahpun projects remain underway, with multiple parties in the data room, progress being made, and an update expected before the end of summer.

Paragon Banking Group PLC (PAG) · 2026-06-02

Half-year Report

Paragon Banking Group PLC has published its half-year report for the period ended 31 March 2026. The board declared an interim dividend of 15.1p per ordinary share, payable on 24 July 2026.

ValiRx plc (VAL) · 2026-06-02

Conclusion of Evaluation with Stingray

ValiRx has decided not to license Stingray technology after an evaluation phase failed to meet development criteria. The company will return the results to Stingray, retaining a potential 1.5x cash upside if alternative investment is secured within 12 months.

Inspiration Healthcare Group plc (IHC) · 2026-06-02

Transfer of Non-Core Products to Focus on Neonatal

Inspiration Healthcare Group plc agreed to transfer the distribution of Micrel infusion products back to the manufacturer by 31 January 2027. The division generated £9.7m revenue in FY26. The board expects staff transfers and compensation payments to reduce net debt by approximately 20% during FY27.