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S&U - Shares up £1 since last month's buy

May 2002

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

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This is our fourth recommendation of S&U; first one was in December 2000 at 340p. More recently we tipped them in March at 470p and 500p in April.  The shares have surged £1 over the month reflecting upgrades in the light of results for the year to 31 January.  ING Barings, has upgraded to eps of 58.2p this year and 64.0p next. Meanwhile, Bell Lawrie, has upgraded to 58p and 63p. Pretax profit and eps both rose by 21% to £9.2m and 53.5p in 2001. On turnover ahead by 8% to £34.4m, operating profit  lifted by 23% to £10.4m.  Contrary to earlier expectations, home collected credit contributed the lions share of growth, with a particularly strong performance in the South. The other business, Advan ...

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