ECR Minerals #ECR – Drilling Update – Black Cat Gold Prospect, Australia
ECR Minerals plc (LON:ECR), the precious metals exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that drilling at the Black Cat gold prospect in the state of Victoria, Australia, has commenced and the first two holes have been successfully completed. Composite samples representing 4m downhole lengths will be compiled from the Black Cat drill cuttings […]
Ian Pollard: Lok’nStore Group Enjoys Robust Growth
Lok’nStore Group plc LOK enjoyed robust sales growth in the half year to 31st January with total revenue rising by 7.7% At the end of the first half occupancy was up by 8.8% and the let price per ft. had risen by 1.4%. The document storage business was sold at a profit and the proceeds […]
Ian Pollard – Shaftesbury #SHB beats the High St blues
Shaftesbury Plc SHB updates that it enjoyed robust footfall and trading over Chistmas and the New Year, with resilient demand for regular space and high occupancy, leaving one wondering whether the demise of the high street was just another media myth. Occupiers generally, they claim, reported growth in turnover compared with the same period in […]
Ian Pollard – Severn Trent #SVT now looking after its customers.
Severn Trent plc SVT is pleased with the recognition it has received for its continued strong performance in the eyes if its customers.in the period from the 1st October to the 6th February. Performance incentives will be more aligned to the things the customers care about most. and from the companiy’s point of view will […]
Ian Pollard – Amino Technologies #AMO – Resilient performance; revenue, profits, EBITDA & earnings down, divi up
Amino Technologies plc AMO claims a resilient performance in challenging markets for the year to the 30th November. The dividend is being increased by 10%, the seventh consecutive year, it claims of dividend increases. That is all very good if it is backed up by the figures which speak for themselves. Revenue fell by 7%, […]
Ian Pollard: Trakm8 Expects Second Half Profit + Updates on DX Group #DX Taptica International #TAP Versarien #VRS and Firestone Diamonds #FDI
Trakm8 Holdings plc TRAK Confirms that for the third quarter of the year ending 31st March 2019, the Group has seen orders grow in challenging markets as well as implementing a rigorous cost saving programe. The final quarter has benefited from a strong start with a revamped sales team. The Directors anticipate that the second half […]
Grand Vision Media Holdings #GVMH Announces the Appointment of a Strategic Partner in Korea
Grand Vision Media Holdings Plc today announces the appointment of a strategic partner in Korea. GVMH has signed a strategic alliance agreement with CY Group in Korea. CY Group is a privately held conglomerate with business interests in retail, cosmetics and marketing. CY Group will introduce Korean advertisers to GVMH’s marketing services including GVMH’s cinema […]
Ian Pollard: Rank Tough Trading Dominates
Rank Group plc RNK describes trading in the first half of the year as tough and looking at the figures that seems to be an understatement, although an improved second quarter seems to have instilled some confidence as to the prospects for a better second half. As for the first half the minus signs overwhelmingly […]
Ian Pollard – Winter Of Discontent Impacts Begbies’ Business.
Begbies Traynor BEG claims that a winter of discontent has impacted business with 481,000 now in significant financial distress. Those in ‘critical’ financial distress increased by 25% year on year as the year came to a slow end and stand at 2,183. Real estate was the hardest hit sector in quarter 4 with a 9% […]
Ian Pollard – Your Dominos #DOM Christmas – 12 Pizzas A Second
Dominos Pizza Grp DOM saw fourth quarter sales for the 13 weeks to the 30th December produce a strong performance in the UK but with some weakness internationally. Group organic system sales rose by 5.8% compared to 1.6% for international system sales. UK system sales rose by 6% and the company enjoyed its busiest week […]