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Severfield-Rowen thinks big
Severfield-Rowen (SFR) – Finals PTP: £42.9m (£30.3m) Divi: 35.74p (25.64p)
The shares have more than halved in the past year, partly because of the company being too downbeat last time round. Last week, directors stressed strong prospects backed by record orders, up from...
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Globo disappoints
Globo (GBO:AIM) – Finals PTP: €2.1m (€1.0m) Divi: n/a...
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St Ives fights it out
St Ives (SIV) – Interims PTP: £12.5m (£10.7m) Divi: 5p (5p)
The printer is still battling on. It continues to win more short-run magazine contracts, typically publications which require less than 50,000 copies per print run. It is also reporting a steady increase in books, but ...
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Eatonfield finds opportunities in a crunch
Eatonfield (EFD:AIM) – Interims PTP: £2.3m (£0.3m) Divi: n/a (n/a)
The credit crisis did little to get in the way of Eatonfield’s interim results, with revenue up 71% at £5.8 million and pre-tax profits rising from £0.3 million to £2.3 million. The company...
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Strong growth blooming great for Plant Health Care
Plant Health Care (PHC:AIM) – Finals PTP: -$5.4m (-$2.9m) Divi: n/a (n/a)
Losses widened on the back of significant product investment as well as the costs associated with the first full year of operation in the US Agriculture market. But there was an ample supply of good news, with ...
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Good news from Infonic
Infonic (IFNC:AIM) – Finals PTP: -£1.96m (-£11.66m) Divi: n/a...
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Bloomsbury’s life after Potter
Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY) – Finals PTP: £17.9m (£5.2m) Divi: 3.3p (3p)
With 2007 being the year of the last Harry Potter book release most were expecting a bumper uplift in pre-tax profits at the publishing company, which duly obliged with a 244% rise to £17.9...
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Moss Bros not suited for trading decline
Moss Bros (MOSB) – Finals PTP: £0.2m (-£3.4m) Divi: 0.5p (1.8p)
During the year the group issued three profit warnings mirroring the decline in consumer confidence. Apart from poor underlying trading Moss Bros suffered property losses of £1.2 million. Although trading...
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Cairn faces a struggle in Rajasthan
Cairn Energy (CNE) – Finals PTP: £773.64m (-£46.78m) Divi: n/a (n/a)
The difficulties Cairn is facing in developing the massive oilfields in Rajasthan are not altogether surprising.
It is a massive development, which requires huge levels of capital investment, and...
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Woolies stays down
Woolworths (WLW) – Finals PTP: £15m (£7.3m) Divi: 0.6p...
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YouGov revenues rocket
YouGov (YOU:AIM) – Interims PTP: £3m (£2.3m) Divi: n/a...
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Alexon cuts to the quick
Alexon (AXN) – Finals PTP: £12m (£10.5m) Divi: 9p (9p)
A 5.6% drop in underlying sales was more than offset by a strong improvement in operating margins. The sales decline was especially marked in Bay Trading. In addition the company was able to sell its loss-making menswear...
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Mouchel’s new frontiers
Mouchel (MCHL) – Interims PTP: £9.3m (£13.6m) Divi: 1.85p...
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SPI hots up
SPI Lasers (SPIL:AIM) – Finals PTP: -£12.7m (-£11.3m) Divi: n/a (n/a)
The maker of optical fibre lasers concluded a tough 2007 in an upbeat mood, after two profit warnings last year saw the shares take a battering, falling from the 253p high in July last year to the current...
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Barr keeps its fizz
Barr (AG) (BAG) – Finals PTP: £21.3m (£19.1m) Divi: 39p...
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Another piece in CAP-XX’s electronic jigsaw
CAP-XX (CPX:AIM) - Finals PTP: -A$4.46m (-AS$4.70m) Divi: n/a...
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Strength in diversity for Air Partner
Air Partner (AIP) – Interims PTP: £3.9m (£3.5m) Divi: 7.4p (6.7p)
Despite a deterioration in the global economic market, the company successfully posted a 12% hike in taxable profits to £3.9 million and a 21% increase in sales to £109.4 million. Chief executive David...
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Coolabi makes good viewing
Coolabi (COO:AIM) – Interims PTP: -£0.5m (-£0.3m) Divi: n/a (n/a)
Losses widened at the small media company but management is still optimistic about the current year after securing a commission for BBC’s Cbeebies channel. Its May 2007 acquisition of the Purple Ronnie...
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Planning approval encourages Portland
Portland Gas (PTG:AIM) – Interims PTP: -£0.8m (n/a) Divi: n/a...
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Plexus wells up
Plexus Holding (POS:AIM) – Interims PTP: £1.29m (£0.17m) Divi: n/a...
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