Ian Pollard – Glencore #GLEN Strongest Performance on Record
Glencore GLEN claims that its 2017 performance was the strongest on record with industrial adjusted EBITDA rising by 60% and basic earnings per share by 310%, helped by rising commodity prices which are completely outside the control of the company and a strong unit cost performance for which it must be given credit. Net debt […]
Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 12 February 2018
NEX EXCHANGE Western Selection (WESP) maintained its NAV at 95p a share at the end of the six month period of December 2017. Net debt was £1.13m. A sharp upturn in the value of the stake in Bilby (BILB) and offset declines in other investments. The interim dividend is unchanged at 1.1p a share. […]
Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 22 January 2018
NEX EXCHANGE Capital for Colleagues (CFCP) reported a decline in full year revenues from £560,000 to £372,000 and there was no repeat of the realised gains on investments in the previous year. There was an increase in unrealised gains from £71,000 to £317,000. However, there was a £1.32m investment impairment. This meant that a profit […]
Bilby – Largest Gas Contractor in South East, Doubles Revenue
Bilby plc BILB With revenue doubling in the year to 31st March and gross profit rising from £6m. to £11.02m., Bilby has established itself as the largest gas contractor in London and the South East. However after various non underlying items, profit before tax fell from a restated £0.72m in 2016 to this years £0.06m. […]
Quoted Micro 22 May 2017
NEX EXCHANGE London and south east England residential property developer St Mark Homes (SMAP) says it will in the immediate future focus on homes for sale for less than £600,000, because this is the London help to buy limit. In 2016, revenues fell from £3.1m to £1.34m but the unchanged contribution from joint ventures and […]
Quoted Micro 17 April 2017
NEX EXCHANGE Capital for Colleagues (CFCP) is raising £2.02m via a one-for-two open offer to existing shareholders at 42p a share and there are already commitments for 57% of this investment. The closing date is 27 April. The NAV was 43.5p a share at the end of February, which was hit by a write-off of […]
Quoted Micro 13 February 2017
NEX EXCHANGE Investment vehicle Indigo Holdings (INGO) is seeking acquisitions in the consumer, financial and technology sectors in the Middle East and it joined NEX on 10 February. An initial 15 million shares were issued at 1p each and in January a further 26.5 million shares were placed at 3p each. The market capitalisation is […]
Quoted Micro 12 December 2016
ISDX IMC Exploration (IMCP) and its partner Koza Ltd have started work on a mapping and rock sampling programme at the Goldmines River licence in County Wicklow and a licence in County Wexford. This work will help to prepare for the next phase of drilling. African Potash (AFPO), which has lost its AIM quotation because […]
Small cap awards 2016
Company of the year Bioventix (BVXP) Bioventix develops and supplies sheep monoclonal antibodies for clinical diagnostic applications. Bioventix originally joined ISDX (Plus-quoted) in 2010 at a share price of 198p and then moved to AIM in April 2014. The share price is more than five times the original flotation price in 2010. The antibodies […]
Quoted Micro 29 March 2016
ISDX Brewer Adnams (ADB) improved its 2015 profit on flat turnover of £65.7m. Costs were reduced and pre-tax profit improved from £3.89m to £4.07m, after a steady contribution of £625,000 from property disposals. A £7m investment will help to improve the brewery. The Suffolk-based company has reduced its pension liability from £11.5m to £3.2m and […]