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September 2005

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  • Epic Code:
  • ITF
  • Price:
  • 687.5p
Lack of space meant we omitted commenting on results for the year to 30 April last month. Once again those results revealed very strong trading. Revenues were up 41% to £98.1m. Pretax profit before goodwill increased 18% to £5.9m and earnings per share were up 10% at 42.1p. Reading the results and noting the appointment of a new finance director recently and the fact that Numis didn’t distribute a broker update following these results, makes us suspect that corporate activity is around the corner. There’s also a bonus scheme in place geared to growing eps to 60p this year which would trigger the maximum issue of 900,000 shares, so clearly management are incentivised to make an eps enhancing acquisition befo ...

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