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James Fisher - Higher energy prices underpin opportunities

August 2022

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  • Epic Code:
  • FSJ
  • Price:
  • 317p
Those with long memories will recall that James Fisher was a big winner for SCSW the first time around. Having originally tipped the shares at 205p in October ‘03, they went on to peak at 1530p, a six bagger. In September 2015, at 1033p, I suggested banking profits and dropped coverage but said I would revisit at a later date. That day has come: 2021 was not a good year for Fisher for all kinds of reasons and the shares are now back at 300p.Old timers will recall James Fisher had seen a remarkable transformation during my period of coverage. With a history dating back to 1847, even as recently as 20 years ago it had remained a “traditional shipping” group, battling with a range of cyclical businesses in tanker ships, general purpos ...

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