Sharemaestro company-news research for James Cropper PLC (CRPR), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.

LSE United Kingdom Provisional evidence

Company news sentiment

CRPR news sentiment

James Cropper PLC

Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.

30-day score51Neutral is 50
Early balanced news score 17/100 evidence confidence 100% direct company focus 5 current stories across 5 publishers
Latest weekly closeGBP 450.00week of 7 Aug 2026
Main news subjectEarnings75/100 share of current news
News data statusStored1 duplicate stories removed

Current company news

Early balanced news score

5 company-specific stories are available, but there are not yet enough fresh stories from separate publishers for a firm reading.

Observed headline tone62/100 Published 30-day score51/100

Older, less relevant and less reliable stories count for less. Confidence is shown separately.

Latest source headline James Cropper Sets September Date for 2026 AGM and Publishes Annual Report TipRanks · 06 Aug 2026 17:42 · Source lookup

What supports the score

Direct evidence

5 current stories are mapped specifically to CRPR.

Source breadth

The score uses 5 publishers rather than depending on one outlet.

What limits the score

Too little evidence

The stories agree, but freshness-weighted evidence is only 0.055.

Confidence

Confidence is 18/100, below the threshold for a firm score.

51/100
News scoreEarly balanced news score
18/100
Confidencethin evidence
100%/100
Company news5 company stories
85/100
Story agreement15/100 difference

News history

Daily score and story count over 30 days

Daily weighted evidence
20 Jul: 1 stories23 Jul: 1 stories26 Jul: 1 stories01 Aug: 1 stories06 Aug: 1 stories 20 Jul: tone 66, 1 stories23 Jul: tone 84, 1 stories26 Jul: tone 50, 1 stories01 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories06 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories 95505
15 Jul30 Jul13 Aug
News scoreStory count50 baseline

Confidence

How reliable the score is

Separate from direction

Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.

Amount of evidence1
0.055 after freshness weighting
Source breadth100
5 independent publishers
Company relevance100
share tied directly to this company
Freshness8
recency-weighted evidence
Agreement85
how closely stories agree
Publisher mix77
less reliance on one publisher

Price and news history

News score and weekly price over 26 weeks

Early company-news score

Company-specific news is present, but the evidence has not yet earned enough independent, fresh information weight for price confirmation to be treated as a firm signal.

One scoring method across the chart.Stored company headlines are recalculated at each weekly point with the current 30-day freshness weighting. Old published snapshots are left unchanged.
13 Feb 2026: close 375.0, indexed 100.020 Feb 2026: close 350.0, indexed 93.327 Feb 2026: close 340.0, indexed 90.706 Mar 2026: close 320.0, indexed 85.313 Mar 2026: close 320.0, indexed 85.320 Mar 2026: close 310.0, indexed 82.727 Mar 2026: close 275.0, indexed 73.303 Apr 2026: close 262.0, indexed 69.910 Apr 2026: close 280.0, indexed 74.717 Apr 2026: close 340.0, indexed 90.724 Apr 2026: close 320.0, indexed 85.301 May 2026: close 320.0, indexed 85.308 May 2026: close 320.0, indexed 85.315 May 2026: close 320.0, indexed 85.322 May 2026: close 320.0, indexed 85.329 May 2026: close 320.0, indexed 85.305 Jun 2026: close 365.0, indexed 97.312 Jun 2026: close 340.0, indexed 90.719 Jun 2026: close 345.0, indexed 92.026 Jun 2026: close 345.0, indexed 92.003 Jul 2026: close 385.0, indexed 102.710 Jul 2026: close 385.0, indexed 102.717 Jul 2026: close 395.0, indexed 105.324 Jul 2026: close 370.0, indexed 98.731 Jul 2026: close 380.0, indexed 101.307 Aug 2026: close 450.0, indexed 120.0 26 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 345.0, 2 stories5003 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 385.0, 4 stories5010 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 385.0, 4 stories5017 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 395.0, 5 stories5024 Jul 2026: news score 57, close 370.0, 5 stories5731 Jul 2026: news score 53, close 380.0, 5 stories5307 Aug 2026: news score 51, close 450.0, 6 stories51
13 Feb15 May07 Aug
Weekly close, indexedSentiment score
26-week price+20.0%latest close 450.0
News score change+1first to latest comparable week
One-week response+18.4%Price confirming higher
Fair-value position+9.8%Near fair-value range
WeekNews scoreCloseWeekly move
07 Aug 202651GBP 450.0+18.4%
31 Jul 202653GBP 380.0+2.7%
24 Jul 202657GBP 370.0-6.3%
17 Jul 202650GBP 395.0+2.6%
10 Jul 202650GBP 385.0+0.0%
03 Jul 202650GBP 385.0+11.6%
26 Jun 202650GBP 345.0+0.0%
Provisional evidence

News subjects

What is shaping the score

Earnings
Earnings644 stories · 80%
Market update501 stories · 20%

Source mix

Where the evidence comes from

77/100 independence
marketscreener.com841 stories · 20%
Investing.com UK661 stories · 20%
TipRanks501 stories · 20%
tradingview.com501 stories · 20%
TradingView501 stories · 20%

Recurring subjects

Subjects appearing most often

Current evidence

Topic structure will appear when classified tags are present in the current feed.

Earlier readings

How the score has changed

11 comparable readings · 53 days
Past and present use the same method.Each point recalculates the previous 30 days of stored company headlines with today's scoring rules. The original stored snapshots remain unchanged.
Comparable move+150 to 51 · Broadly stable
Observed range50–5750 is the neutral baseline
Evidence depth5stories at latest stored reading · +4
Confidence17/100Provisional · -12
21 Jun50 neutral13 Aug 21:12
ConstructiveBalanced or withheldCautious

Changes in the stored score

Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.

ObservedScoreMoveConfidenceStoriesStatus
13 Aug 21:1251+017/100 (-7)5 (-1)Provisional
06 Aug 23:5951-124/100 (-2)6 (+1)Provisional
01 Aug 23:5952-326/100 (-3)5 (-1)Provisional
26 Jul 23:5955-229/100 (-4)6 (+1)Provisional
23 Jul 23:5957+533/100 (+2)5 (-1)Provisional
20 Jul 23:5952+231/100 (+4)6 (+1)Provisional
11 Jul 23:5950+027/100 (-1)5 (+1)Provisional
02 Jul 23:5950+028/100 (+2)4 (+1)Provisional

Source headlines

The news behind the score

Showing 1-5 of 5

Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.

#150Tone
TipRanksDirect company coverageScored from headlineSource lookup

James Cropper Sets September Date for 2026 AGM and Publishes Annual Report

Published
06 Aug 2026 17:42
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear positive or negative phrase
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Medium · 10.9% · 7.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#250Tone
tradingview.comDirect company coverageScored from headlineSource lookup

James Cropper plc Revenue Breakdown – LSE:CRPR

Published
01 Aug 2026 10:59
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
No clear positive or negative phrase
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
High · 30.8% · 12.5d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#350Tone
TradingViewDirect company coverageScored from headlineSource lookup

James Cropper plc Revenue Breakdown – FWB:6JC

Published
26 Jul 2026 08:24
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
No clear positive or negative phrase
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Medium · 13.2% · 18.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#484Tone
marketscreener.comDirect company coverageScored from headlineSource lookup

James Cropper swings to profit, Advanced Materials beats expectations

Published
23 Jul 2026 06:32
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations, Loss narrowed
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
High · 29.5% · 21.7d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated

Earlier company news

CRPR news archive

Showing 1-6 of 6 stored headlines

Stored newest first for historical research. It starts after the newest three pages above and then continues through older news. Each archive page is loaded only when it is opened.

How the page works

How to read the score

The score shows direction

It describes the weighted balance of qualifying headlines. A score of 50 can mean balanced news or that there is not enough evidence; the status label explains which.

Confidence is separate

Confidence measures depth, source breadth, direct relevance, freshness and agreement. It does not rise merely because the tone is extreme.

Price is confirmation

Weekly price response, trend and fair-value position test whether the market is accepting or rejecting the news. They never rewrite the news score.

What the page does

It measures news already published. It is not a forecast, recommendation or price target.

Evidence context