Close Brothers shares rise 13.2% after FY26 adjusted profit beats view
Close Brothers climbs 13.2% to 436.8p after reporting FY26 adjusted operating profit of £120.3 mln versus a £111 mln consensus and forecasts loan book growth of 5-10% for FY27.
8p and were headed for their strongest session since August 2025. 46%. 28 mln), above a company-compiled consensus of £111 mln. For FY27, Close Brothers expects loan book growth of 5-10% and said net interest margin is likely to be slightly lower than in FY26.
6% year to date.