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Warpaint

July 2023

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  • Epic Code:
  • W7L
  • Price:
  • 272.5p
Shares in Warpaint shot ahead after its recent blistering sales trend continued in Q2. Sales for the first five months to 31 May ‘23 were 45% ahead at £29.7m with margins ahead also (implying >36%). Accordingly, FY23 is running “significantly ahead of expectations.” Shore Cap has raised this year's forecast by 19% to 14.4p, with outer years climbing 16%/13% to 16.3p/18.5p.  Of course, a lot of the recent wins have been distorted by all the newly onboarded retailers stocking up and we need to get a better idea of sell through rates but even so, net cash has risen to £7.5m so there should be further largesse for shareholders in the form of climbing dividends. Buy / Strong hold. ...

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