26th Feb 2026 11:30
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Thursday.
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AIM - WINNERS
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Hardide PLC, up 37% at 32.90 pence, 12-month range 5.00p-34.80p. The Bicester-based advanced surface treatment technology firm secures GBP1.8 million of new orders from a major North American energy sector customer. "These orders lead the board to expect a further material improvement in revenues and performance for the current financial year to 30 September 2026 as against previous expectations. Hardide is in discussions with this customer regarding establishing a framework arrangement and schedule for the future that will support the customer's own business development ambitions and supply requirements," the firm says. The 12-month-high share price high is it on Thursday.
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IQE PLC, up 20% at 19.30p, 12-month range 4.66p-20.00p. Shares hit this 12-month high on Thursday, as the Cardiff-based supplier of advanced compound semiconductor wafer products and material solutions continues its recent stock price surge. IQE jumped 22% on Friday and 31% on Wednesday.
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AIM - LOSERS
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Jadestone Energy PLC, down 11% at 22.50p, 12-month range 17.00p-28.95p. The upstream production and development firm in Asia-Pacific lowers its free cash flow view. It now sees free cash flow for the 2025-2027 period at USD200 million to USD240 million, lowered from a previous guide of USD270 million.
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By Eric Cunha, Alliance News news editor
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