Daily Stock Market Report (Fri 27th February 2026) - RMV, BBOX

Good morning - it's the last trading day of the  week, and the month!

Today's Agenda is complete.  Spreadsheet accompanying this report: link.

Companies Reporting
Name (Mkt Cap)RNSSummaryOur View (Author)International Consolidated Airlines SA (LON:IAG) (£20.9bn | SR89)FY 2025 ResultsRevenue +3.5%, operating profit before exceptional items +13.1% (€5,024m). ROIC 18.5%. “Positive outlook for 2026 supported by compelling market dynamics and secular long-term demand.”Flutter Entertainment (LON:FLTR) (£16.0bn | SR22)Q4 and Fiscal Year 2025 EarningsFY2025 revenue +17% benefiting from Mamp;A. Adjusted EBITDA +21%. Net loss $407m due to $556m impairment charge. 2026 guidance: revenue +12%, adjusted EBITDA +4%. “US current trading largely reflects the impact on our customer base of the very high gross revenue margins achieved in the second half of Q4, driving lower levels of customer engagement into 2026.”Melrose Industries (LON:MRO) (£8.0bn | SR46)Final ResultsRevenue +8%, adjusted operating profit +23% (£647m). New £175m buyback. Dividend up 20%. 2026 guidance: adjusted operating profit of £700 million to £750 million.Intertek (LON:ITRK) (£7.2bn | SR68)AcquisitionExpanded its footprint in Colombia with agreement to acquire QTEST, “a market-leading provider of high-quality electrical testing and certification services”....