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Entertainment One - Hits 190p before retracing

August 2011

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  • Epic Code:
  • ETO
  • Price:
  • 151.5p
ETO hit 190p at one point (although pulled back sharply in the market rout) after it issued a very positive Q1 update, usually its quiet one. Revenues increased 5% on a constant currency basis driven by the film side.  The film side has seen revenues up a third, helped by 36 new releases including Source Code, The Tree of Life, Potiche and Scream 4. At the same time, the backlist is selling well and there has also been a positive contribution from Hopscotch, which was bought in May. Looking forward, ETO has secured its release slate for FY12 after significant acquisition activity at Cannes. Future releases in H2 will include the fourth episode in the blockbuster The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1. On the TV ...

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