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MWB Business Exchange - Forecasts lifted again

February 2008

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  • Epic Code:
  • MBE
  • Price:
  • 115p
MWB Business Exchange (MBE; 115p), the operator of flexible serviced office accommodation, is on a sizzling growth path. Since the business was de-listed from its parent company, Marylebone Warwick Balfour (MWB; 166p), a real estate conglomerate, in November 2005, the company has done everything investors could have expected from it and earnings have consistently been revised upwards. In FY06, the company made £7.8m pretax profit, some 45% ahead of the analysts’ forecast at the time of the IPO. Again at the time of the IPO, the forecast for FY07 was £7.3m but analysts are now forecasting that results will come in 70% higher at £11.4m (due to be announced in March). It hasn't always been plain sailing. MBE ...

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