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Haike

July 2009

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  • Epic Code:
  • HAIK
  • Price:
  • 40p
Haike continues to look very attractive on a prospective PE of 1.5. But there are some inexplicable shenigans at times, for instance, last month the finance director sold some shares just ahead of stepping down before buying them back again a day later.The company had just reported its results for the year to 31 December with revenues up 76% to US$631m although unprecedented volatility in the oil price was largely behind a hair raising loss of US$29.7m. Some of this had to do with the early part of the year and you might recall oil peaked at US$147 a barrel in July resulting in the refining operation becoming lossmaking and Haike mothballing the operation. In H2, however, with oil down towards US$80, Haike committed to a large fee ...

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