News Sentiment

GFTU sentiment intelligence

Grafton Group plc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 53 Balanced news tone 20 relevant articles
Exchange LSE United Kingdom
Sector Industrials Market context
Industry Industrial Distribution Read-through group
Latest close 878.80 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 53/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

74/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 20

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-2.8% over one week, +0.4% over four weeks, trend inactive, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Grafton Steps Up £25m Buyback With Further Share Purchases

Market Reaction

Balanced read

60/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 74/100 classification
One-week reaction -2.8% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend inactive 0.4% over four weeks
Fair value -5.4% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 5
Neutral 14
Negative 1

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 20
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
marketscreener.com 3
TipRanks 2
Investing.com UK 2
Market source 2
simplywall.st 2
MarketBeat 2
Quartr 1
foreignpolicyjournal.com 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 8
Earnings 6
Capital return 3
Guidance 2
Deals and strategy 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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Investors' Chronicle Direct company coverage

Tough times for Grafton

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Mar 2025 08:00
Source
Investors' Chronicle