Clarkson Stock News

Clarkson PLC (LSE:CKN) shares jumped as much as 8.4% to an intraday high of 5,475p after the shipping services group upgraded its full-year profit outlook, prompting positive reactions from Peel Hunt and Panmure Liberum. The company now expects underlying profit before tax of at least £135 million for 2026 following very strong trading in August and September, driven by record freight rates in ...

Clarkson PLC (LSE:CKN), the shipping services and investment banking group, raised its full-year profit expectations after very strong trading in August and September. The company now expects underlying profit before tax for the year to 31 December 2026 to be at least £135 million.

Clarkson PLC (LSE:CKN) posted strong interim profits and expects full-year results to come in "materially ahead" of market forecasts after disruption in the Strait of Hormuz helped the shipping services group deliver record first-half profits. Underlying pre-tax profit jumps 56% to £61.5 million in the first six months of 2026, on revenue up 39% to £413.5 million.

British television presenter Jeremy Clarkson, best known for hosting the "Top Gear" motoring show, has revealed that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate ​cancer.