UK's Metro Bank rises after company reaffirms annual outlook

Metro Bank Holdings

05/11/2025 09:08

** Shares of British lender Metro Bank Holdings MTRO.L rise 8.1% to 117.8p, stock among top gainers in FTSE All-Share Index .FTAS

** Co reaffirms outlook for FY 2025 and beyond

** Reports 12% growth across key target areas, driven by renewed focus on corporate and commercial lending

** RBC Capital Markets hikes target price to 175p from 155p, reiterates "outperform" rating

** YTD, Metro Bank stock up ~19.75%

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