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Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY): news on Saturday 24 October 2026
News from the 24 hours to Saturday morning, 24 October 2026.
Tone of the day
What the score means. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
Why it scored this way
Coverage centred on Lloyds' upcoming results, with banks expected to report stronger profits though facing a possible tax rise. An RBC target cut weighed against a new appointment and Lloyds being named among firms using Nvidia AI technology.
What drove it
- upcoming results
- RBC target cut
- AI technology use
Around this day
| Day | Tone | Headlines |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 18 Oct | +0.5 | 4 |
| Mon 19 Oct | −5.5 | 6 |
| Tue 20 Oct | −1.3 | 12 |
| Wed 21 Oct | −5.2 | 24 |
| Thu 22 Oct | −2.8 | 15 |
| Fri 23 Oct | −2.8 | 11 |
| Sat 24 Oct | +0.8 | 5 |
| Sun 25 Oct | −0.8 | 9 |
| Mon 26 Oct | −0.7 | 8 |
4 stories · 5 headlines · strongest first
Banks on 24 OctoberFTSE 100 that day| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way | |
|---|---|---|
| Lloyds due to report quarterly results +1.22 headlines today · 3 in all, since 23 October · Previews say banks including Lloyds will report stronger profits while facing a possible tax hike. | ||
| +2.5 | Banks expected to report stronger profits, but tax hike risk. | |
| +0.8 | Lloyds results previewed among FTSE 100 reporters; factual. | |
| RBC lowers Lloyds rating to sector perform and target to 115p −6.41 headline today · 17 in all, since 17 October · RBC cut its Lloyds target to 115p. | ||
| −5.8 | RBC cuts price target on Lloyds shares. | |
| NVIDIA computing underpins AI at Revolut, Starling and Lloyds +5.01 headline today · NVIDIA's accelerated computing is reported to underpin AI work at Revolut, Starling and Lloyds. | ||
| +5.0 | Lloyds named among firms using Nvidia AI technology. | |
| Lloyds appoints Hinshelwood and Chris Rhodes to board +1.31 headline today · 5 in all, since 23 October · Lloyds appointed Chris Rhodes, with results due 29 October. | ||
| +2.0 | New appointment and upcoming results guide for Lloyds. | |
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