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BATM - Trading ahead of market expectations

April 2019

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  • Epic Code:
  • BVC
  • Price:
  • 48.5p
BATM has announced 2018 results, which beat even its 2019 expectations!Sales were up 11% at US$119.6m and operating profit was US$2.6m, up from US$0.1m. Don’t worry about the historical low levels of profits; big products are coming to market on both sides of its business in the coming year and a new upgrade cycle is beginning. With high operating leverage on both sides, this month’s upgrade by ShoreCap could be the first of many. In particular, the new products are owned diagnostics and the ecosystem of VNF services being developed with Arm and I will focus on those two in this update.In 2018, the Bio-Medical side grew sales by 8% to US$62.1m. It recorded a US$1.1m divisional loss but this comprised a US$1.3m los ...

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