Broker notes, analysis and comments
Vertu Motors plc (LON:VTU) has reported robust trading across the month of July, building on the strong trend seen over June. A July adjusted PBT of £7.4m (including £0.7m of..
Marshall Motor Holdings plc (LON:MMH) has announced H1 results, which were largely impacted by lockdown through key months of the year. Despite the obvious challenges, the cash performance has remained..
The key results message was the outlook, where Pantheon International plc (LON:PIN) is “generally well placed to withstand and, in certain cases, to benefit during a period of significant economic..
Serinus Energy plc (LON:SENX) is the topic of conversation when Research Director at Arden Partners Daniel Slater joins DirectorsTalk. Serinus Energy have published H1 2020 results, Daniel what did you..
Following on from AXA IM’s published Volta Finance Ltd (LON:VTA) monthly report for July, DirectorsTalk caught up with Andrew Worne of Cenkos Securities Plc who highlighted to us that despite..
Diurnal Group plc (LON:DNL) is a commercial-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on diseases of the endocrine system. Its products are targeting rare conditions where medical need is currently unmet, with..
Primary Health Properties plc (LON:PHP) 29 July interims showed a 7.1% EPRA EPS increase, rising NAV and a continued rise in DPS. Illustrating the growth, rents rose 20.4%, and adjusted..
CentralNic Group plc (LON:CNIC) provided an H1 trading update that demonstrated strong organic revenue growth and solid EBITDA performance. The company continues to generate cash although currency movements may have..
What’s new: Rightmove interims show 6.0% YoY fall in agent branches to 15,727 (June 2019: 16,768; June 2018: 17,585): 3.5% fall YTD. Over the past two years while Rightmove lost..
RMI demand, c. 75% of Epwin Group plc (LON:EPWN) revenue, has been stronger than expected since the recommencement of operations. Extrusions revenue in June and July were up +10% yoy...
Following Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) interim results reported last week, with H1 profitability and cash generation ahead of our previously published scenario analysis, we reinstate forecasts for FY20E and beyond today...
What’s new: Purplebricks Group plc (LON:PURP) results for the year to 30 April 2020, show the Australian and US units as discontinued; but include the Canadian unit sold for C$60.5m..
What’s new: OnTheMarket plc (LON:OTMP) Chairman, Christopher Bell, is expected to make the following observations at the AGM later today: OnTheMarket had £9.4m net cash at end June 2020 (end..
Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) has delivered H1 results, which are heavily impacted by COVID-19, but are ahead of our initial modelling expectations published in our last note. The Group appears to..
What’s new: Ahead of its interims, which are due on Tuesday, 15 September, JTC (LON:JTC) pre-close trading update confirms “interim results will be in line with management expectations”, namely: Medium..
Since the recommencement of Safestyle UK plc (LON:SFE) operations in May (14th) demand has been much stronger than anticipated. For the last eight weeks order intake has grown 23.2% with..
Strix Group plc (LON:KETL) first half performance has been impacted by the supply issues in China in Q1 and the lockdown in Europe and North America during Q2. Despite this,..
GYG plc (LON:GYG) has delivered robust 2019A results following three earnings upgrades over the past year, regaining growth momentum and delivering improved margins. Despite some short-term disruption from COVID-19, the..
City of London Investment Group plc (LON:CLIG) has announced a pre-close update for FY’20. While the third quarter of the financial year was tough for markets, the final quarter saw..
To be resilient, a bank needs three things – low risk assets, strong capital and surplus deposits. Arbuthnot Banking Group plc (LON:ARBB) has all three. The low-risk assets are reflected..
