FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Lloyds Banking Group / 8 October 2026
Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY): news on Thursday 8 October 2026
−1.3 neutral
Coverage was mixed: a JPMorgan target increase, a £45m Chester campus purchase and a new savings offer were offset by a share price fall and lingering motor finance worries. Halifax app closure stories and a cautious analyst note added a slight negative tilt.
What drove it
- share price moves
- motor finance concerns
- JPMorgan target raise
The 12 stories
- +8.3 JPMorgan raises target for Lloyds Banking stock to GBp 124.00
JPMorgan raised price target on Lloyds. - −7.5 Lloyds Banking stock falls 3.26 percent on October 7
Share price fell over 3% in a day. - −5.8 Is FTSE 100 Lloyds (LSE:LLOY) Still Weighed Down by Motor Finance Concerns?
Motor finance concerns still weighing on shares. - −4.2 LLOY - Lloyds Bank stellar run ought to be over for now
Analyst view that strong share run should pause. - −3.3 Halifax online banking app is closing for good - here's what you need to know
Halifax app closing; customer disruption. - +3.3 Lloyds buys Chester Business Park campus for £45m
Lloyds buys Chester campus for £45m, investment. - −3.3 Exact date Halifax banking app will stop working and what customers need to do now
Halifax app shutdown forces customers to act; mild inconvenience. - +2.5 Lloyds Bank offers customers interest 'up front' on 12-month savings account
New savings product offer to customers. - −1.7 Lloyds Banking stock pre-market at EUR 1.21: minus 0.82 percent
Minor pre-market share dip reported. - +1.7 Lloyds Bank customers wake up to £46 boost on Wednesday morning
Customers receiving a payment boost; mildly positive. - −0.8 Lloyds calls for ‘tough conversation’ over future of flood insurance scheme
Lloyds raises concerns over flood insurance scheme future. - +0.8 28 October: a big day for Lloyds shares?
Commentary on upcoming date for Lloyds shares.
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