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February 2021

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  • Epic Code:
  • ACRL
  • Price:
  • 61.5p
Accrol has delivered a strong H1, with sales -4%  at £62.3m but the comparisons are not meaningful as last year had seen panic buying of toilet roll during the first national lockdown. Helped by the move to higher value products, which I outlined last time, gross margin improved to 23.8% from 19.7%. As a consequence of this movement, adjusted EBITDA was +69% to £5.4m on an underlying basis.CEO Gareth Jenkins says H2 sales are looking “incredibly strong,” in part helped by the acquisition of LTC and now talks about a mid teen ebitda margin target. People costs have fallen with employee numbers down to 325 and a new IT system in the summer has led to improvements in areas like logistics. Most e ...

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