16th Jan 2026 11:11
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday.
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AIM - WINNERS
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Wellnex Life Ltd, up 13% at 8.5 pence, 12-month range 6.00p-31.00p. Says first-half financial 2026 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation improves by USD2.4 million year-on-year, with gross margin rising to 31% from 23%. December 2025 Ebitda increases by USD700 million on year, and the group operates at breakeven by the close of the second quarter. The Melbourne-based consumer healthcare products company says the Pain Away brand records quarterly sales of USD3.3 million in the second quarter, with gross margin improving by 7.6%. Wellnex also secures new distribution, including Priceline launches for new SKUs and multiple new product development rollouts with three major wholesalers.
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Rome Resources PLC, up 8.2% at 0.24p, 12-month range 0.13p-0.45p. Says drilling is under way at the Mont Agoma prospect, where tin grades may strengthen with depth, while results to date from the Kalayi prospect at Bisie North are consistent with the company's geological model. The mineral explorer with tin project in Democratic Republic of the Congo adds that drilling has confirmed significant tin mineralisation at Kalayi, supporting the prospectivity of the wider Bisie North licence area.
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AIM - LOSERS
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GCM Resources PLC, down 19% at 6.50p, 12-month range 1.30p-9.50p. The London-based mining company focused on the Phulbari coal and power project in Bangladesh raises around GBP1.0 million through a placing of 16.7 million new shares at 6.0 pence, a discount of about 20% to the prior close. Proceeds are earmarked for working capital as the company continues to progress the Phulbari Coal & power project in Bangladesh, with Clear Capital Markets acting as sole bookrunner.
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By Eva Castanedo, Alliance News reporter
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