Stock Movers Babcock Buyback, Worldline Hits Record Low, Stellantis Up
Jun 25, 2025
Military spending boosts Babcock International as they announce a share buyback and raise profit targets. Meanwhile, Worldline SA faces turmoil with a significant drop in shares due to customer fraud cover-ups. On a positive note, Stellantis's stock rises after a Jefferies upgrade, suggesting improved performance in the automotive sector. Tune in to uncover the shifts in these key European stocks!
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Babcock's Defense Growth Surge
- Babcock is benefiting greatly from increased NATO defense spending, boosting its profits and dividends.
- The company is initiating its first-ever share buyback, reflecting strong confidence in its growth prospects.
Worldline Faces Compliance Storm
- Worldline shares plunged over 20% after reports suggested customer fraud concealment.
- Despite concerns, the company insists it complies with accounting regulations amid regulatory scrutiny.
Stellantis Sees Market Share Gains
- Stellantis received a Jefferies upgrade to a buy rating amid improved European car registrations and market share gains.
- Inventory destocking in the US helped operations stabilize, boosting investor confidence in the automaker.