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De La Rue - Expanding polymer banknote capacity

March 2021

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  • Epic Code:
  • DLAR
  • Price:
  • 157p
A mistake made by countless investors is to buy bombed-out companies too early. One share I think has unmistakably turned the corner, however, is banknote printer De La Rue (DLAR; 157p). The year starting 1 April is the first when sales and pretax profit are expected to have recovered to decent levels but the shares have lagged. Numis is forecasting eps of 15.4p for the year starting 1 April with 20.2p the following year to drop the PE to 7.8.The low prospective PE belies the fact that the Bank of England has awarded the business contracts to print all denominations of currency; new investment is going into printing polymer banknotes (you know the ones that have see-through windows and holograms); hologram products are being ...

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