Best and worst performing UK stocks since August 2024

• Entain (ENT)
• Next (NXT)
• GSK (GSK)
• Rolls-Royce Holdings (RR.)
• International Airlines Group (IAG)

Worst performing stocks since August 2024

• Melrose Industries (MRO)
• Ocado Group (OCDO)
• Spirax Group (SPX)
Burberry Group (BRBY)
• HUTCHMED (HCM)

Values ​​for the best performing stocks

Entain (ENT)

• Sector: Cyclical consumption
• Industry: Gambling
• Economic moat: not evaluated

Entain rose 14.8% in August, but is still down 42.7% over the past year. The stock is 45.7% below its latest high on September 4, 2023. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Quantitative Rating of 3 stars.

Next (NXT)

• Sector: Cyclical consumption
• Industry: Clothing retail
• Economic moat: not assessed

The latter rose 12.0% after rising 49.0% from a year ago. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Quantitative Rating of 2 stars.

GSK (GSK)

• Sector: Health
• Industry: Drug Manufacturers – General
• Economic ditch: Lat

GSK is up 10.6%, lifting shares 23.9% over the past year. The company’s shares have a Morningstar rating of 4 stars and trade at a 25% discount to its estimated value of £22.00.

Rolls-Royce Holdings (RR.)

• Sector: Industrial industry
• Industry: Aerospace and Defense
• Economic moat: Narrow

Rolls-Royce rose 10.4%, leaving the stock up 123.3% for the year. The company’s shares have a Morningstar rating of 2 stars and trade at a 31% premium to its estimated value of £3.80.

International Airlines Group (IAG)

• Sector: Industrial industry
• Industry: Airlines
• Economic moat: None

IAG is up 10.4%, pushing the stock up 13.0% over the past year. The company’s shares have a 4-star Morningstar rating and are trading at an 18% discount to their estimated value of £2.24.

Values ​​for the worst performing stocks

Melrose Industries (MRO)

• Sector: Industrial industry
• Industry: Specialized industrial equipment
• Economic ditch: Lat

Melrose Industries fell 17.8% in August and is down 4.8% over the past year. Shares are 29.3% below their latest high on April 8, 2024. The company’s shares have a 5-star Morningstar rating and are trading at a 35% discount to their estimated fair value of £7.40.

Ocado Group (OCDO)

• Sector: Consumer protection
• Industry: Grocery stores
• Economic moat: None

Ocado is down 15.9% and has fallen 60.9% over the past year. Shares are 62.2% below their last high on September 4, 2023. The company’s shares have a 5-star Morningstar rating and are trading at a 63% discount to its estimated value of £9.20.

Spirax Group (SPX)

• Sector: Industrial industry
• Industry: Specialized industrial equipment
• Economic ditch: Lat

Spirax is down 15.1% and is down 22.7% over the past year. Shares are 31.8% below their latest high on March 7, 2024. The company’s stock has a 4-star Morningstar rating and is trading at a 20% discount to its estimated value of £96.50.

Burberry Group (BRBY)

• Sector: Cyclical consumption
• Industry: Luxury goods
• Economic moat: Narrow

Burberry fell 13.8%, down 67.6% from a year ago. Shares are 70.0% below their latest high on September 4, 2023. The company’s shares have a 5-star Morningstar rating and trade at a 50% discount to its estimated value of £13.30.

HUTCHMED (HCM)

• Sector: Health
• Industry: Drug Manufacturers – Specialty and Generic
• Economic moat: not evaluated

Hutchmed fell 12.7%, but shares were still up 10.1% for the year. The stock is 25.8% below its latest high on May 10, 2024. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Quantitative Rating of 4 stars.

Companies not formally covered by a Morningstar analyst are statistically correlated with analyst-rated companies, allowing our models to calculate a quantitative star rating.

This article has been generated with the help of automation and reviewed by Morningstar editors.