Among the winners on the FTSE 100 index in February were tech stocks BAE Systems, BT Group and Rolls-Royce Holdings.
The biggest tech losers on the London Stock Exchange’s premium index were The Sage Group – led by CEO Steve Hare (pictured) – Rightmove and Auto Trader Group.
All prices were taken from the close of the markets on the dates listed below.
| Company | 31/1/26 | 2/3/26 | Change | Tech & associated sectors? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schroders | 451.2 | 586 | 29.88% | |
| Endeavour Mining | 4,064.00 | 5,220.00 | 28.44% | |
| Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 6,750.00 | 8,170.00 | 21.04% | |
| Coca-Cola HBC | 4,034.00 | 4,728.00 | 17.20% | |
| Halma | 3,536.00 | 4,110.00 | 16.23% | |
| Antofagasta | 3,604.00 | 4,138.00 | 14.82% | |
| BAE Systems | 1,937.50 | 2,218.00 | 14.48% | Y |
| GSK | 1,909.50 | 2,184.00 | 14.38% | |
| Fresnillo | 3,624.00 | 4,140.00 | 14.24% | |
| Shell | 2,773.50 | 3,145.50 | 13.41% | |
| St. James’s Place | 1,529.00 | 1,719.50 | 12.46% | |
| Howden Joinery Group | 854.5 | 949 | 11.06% | |
| Airtel Africa | 323.4 | 358 | 10.70% | |
| National Grid | 1,252.50 | 1,385.50 | 10.62% | |
| DCC | 4,646.00 | 5,135.00 | 10.53% | |
| BT Group | 193 | 213.3 | 10.52% | Y |
| AstraZeneca | 13,880.00 | 15,332.00 | 10.46% | |
| Severn Trent | 2,955.00 | 3,263.00 | 10.42% | |
| Tesco | 431.2 | 474.1 | 9.95% | |
| United Utilities Group | 1,262.50 | 1,384.50 | 9.66% | |
| Weir Group | 3,206.00 | 3,498.00 | 9.11% | |
| SSE | 2,451.00 | 2,674.00 | 9.10% | |
| Rio Tinto | 6,765.00 | 7,327.00 | 8.31% | |
| Rolls-Royce Holdings | 1,225.50 | 1,326.50 | 8.24% | Y |
| Croda International | 2,725.00 | 2,949.00 | 8.22% | |
| ConvaTec Group | 230.8 | 248.8 | 7.80% | |
| Smiths Group | 2,514.00 | 2,708.00 | 7.72% | |
| Bunzl | 2,052.00 | 2,208.00 | 7.60% | |
| SEGRO | 764 | 821.6 | 7.54% | |
| Glencore | 500.1 | 534.6 | 6.90% | |
| BP | 460 | 489.55 | 6.42% | |
| Admiral Group | 2,784.00 | 2,962.00 | 6.39% | |
| Imperial Brands | 3,099.00 | 3,296.00 | 6.36% | |
| Spirax Group | 7,275.00 | 7,720.00 | 6.12% | |
| London Stock Exchange Group | 8,272.00 | 8,764.00 | 5.95% | |
| Smith & Nephew | 1,250.00 | 1,323.00 | 5.84% | |
| Sainsbury (J) | 325.6 | 344.6 | 5.84% | |
| Unilever | 5,036.00 | 5,322.00 | 5.68% | |
| Kingfisher | 342.4 | 361.1 | 5.46% | |
| LondonMetric Property | 200.6 | 211 | 5.18% | |
| Beazley | 1,171.00 | 1,230.00 | 5.04% | |
| Haleon | 383.3 | 401.3 | 4.70% | |
| Diploma | 5,355.00 | 5,600.00 | 4.58% | |
| Intertek Group | 4,470.00 | 4,670.00 | 4.47% | |
| British American Tobacco | 4,445.00 | 4,642.00 | 4.43% | |
| Aviva | 649.2 | 676.4 | 4.19% | |
| Anglo American | 3,433.00 | 3,573.00 | 4.08% | |
| Marks & Spencer Group | 368.7 | 381.9 | 3.58% | |
| Vodafone Group | 108.95 | 112.8 | 3.53% | Y |
| Polar Capital Technology Trust | 494 | 511 | 3.44% | |
| HSBC Holdings | 1,288.80 | 1,331.80 | 3.34% | Y |
| Persimmon | 1,420.50 | 1,460.50 | 2.82% | |
| Berkeley Group Holdings | 4,164.00 | 4,272.00 | 2.59% | |
| Centrica | 191.95 | 196.4 | 2.32% | |
| Games Workshop Group | 17,160.00 | 17,540.00 | 2.21% | |
| F&C Investment Trust | 1,248.00 | 1,275.00 | 2.16% | |
| IMI | 2,788.00 | 2,844.00 | 2.01% | |
| Hiscox | 1,493.00 | 1,517.00 | 1.61% | Y |
| Burberry Group | 1,099.50 | 1,113.50 | 1.27% | |
| Associated British Foods | 1,906.50 | 1,926.50 | 1.05% | |
| Alliance Witan | 1,262.00 | 1,274.00 | 0.95% | |
| Compass Group | 2,236.00 | 2,257.00 | 0.94% | |
| M&G | 311.7 | 312.6 | 0.29% | Y |
| Mondi | 852.4 | 849.8 | -0.31% | |
| Experian | 2,756.00 | 2,745.00 | -0.40% | Y |
| Standard Life Plc | 748.5 | 745.5 | -0.40% | |
| Rentokil Initial | 457.1 | 454.1 | -0.66% | |
| Legal & General Group | 267.3 | 265 | -0.86% | |
| Pearson | 960.2 | 949.6 | -1.10% | |
| Next | 13,380.00 | 13,150.00 | -1.72% | Y |
| RELX | 2,616.00 | 2,564.00 | -1.99% | |
| Land Securities Group | 654.5 | 638.5 | -2.44% | |
| 3i Group | 3,348.00 | 3,241.00 | -3.20% | |
| Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust | 1,261.00 | 1,219.50 | -3.29% | |
| Babcock International Group | 1,420.00 | 1,372.00 | -3.38% | |
| Diageo | 1,677.50 | 1,607.50 | -4.17% | |
| International Consolidated Airlines Group | 427.2 | 405.9 | -4.99% | |
| British Land | 417.4 | 396.4 | -5.03% | |
| InterContinental Hotels Group | 139.3 | 131.6 | -5.53% | |
| Entain | 602 | 565 | -6.15% | Y |
| Pershing Square Holdings | 4,594.00 | 4,258.00 | -7.31% | |
| Prudential | 1,204.50 | 1,114.00 | -7.51% | |
| Whitbread | 2,753.00 | 2,537.00 | -7.85% | |
| ICG | 1,792.00 | 1,649.00 | -7.98% | |
| easyJet | 486.8 | 447.6 | -8.05% | |
| JD Sports Fashion | 85.06 | 78 | -8.30% | |
| Standard Chartered | 1,878.50 | 1,719.50 | -8.46% | Y |
| Barratt Redrow | 390.5 | 356.9 | -8.60% | |
| Lloyds Banking Group | 109.8 | 99.64 | -9.25% | Y |
| Melrose Industries | 622.2 | 563.2 | -9.48% | |
| Auto Trader Group | 537.8 | 483.2 | -10.15% | Y |
| Informa | 879.2 | 786.8 | -10.51% | |
| NatWest Group | 672 | 601.2 | -10.54% | Y |
| Rightmove | 497.8 | 440.4 | -11.53% | Y |
| Barclays | 491.8 | 432.25 | -12.11% | Y |
| The Sage Group | 967.8 | 829.6 | -14.28% | Y |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals | 1,545.00 | 1,243.00 | -19.55% | |
| Metlen Energy & Metals | 45.8 | 35.05 | -23.47% | |
| Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc | 6,372.00 | N/A |