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Aggreko makes very interesting acquisitions
Thursday 06 Jul 2017Aggreko ( AGK ) 910.5p Loss to date: 7.8% Original entry point: Buy at 987p, 12 January 2017 Glasgow-based temporary power solutions provider Aggreko ( AGK ) has started to make some interesting acquisitions, albeit relatively small compared to its £2.3bn market cap. Last month it bought Indonesia-...
Summer film flops weighing on Cineworld
Thursday 06 Jul 2017Cineworld ( CINE ) 700p Gain to date: 10.8% Original entry point: Buy at 632p , 16 March 2017 Don’t be put off by poor cinema box office takings over May and June in the UK when Cineworld ( CINE ) next reports on trading. Our positive view on Cineworld’s shares is based on its strong position in...
Competitor set to join Fishing Republic on AIM
Thursday 06 Jul 2017Fishing Republic ( FISH:AIM ) 44.5p Gain to date: 14.1% Original entry point: Buy at 39p, 18 May 2017 Our bullish call on Fishing Republic ( FISH:AIM ) is 14.1% in the money and we believe it could go higher, particularly as it will soon have a rival business on the stock market. That could help...
Ultra Electronics has all to play for
Thursday 29 Jun 2017Ultra Electronics ( ULE ) £20.83 Loss to date: 3.4% Original entry point: Buy at £20.83, 11 May 2017 UK-based defence company Ultra Electronics ( ULE ) has announced (26 Jun) that it is in advanced talks to acquire Sparton, its partner in a major joint venture. The two companies are the sole...
UK weakness puts brakes on Northgate
Thursday 29 Jun 2017Northgate ( NTG ) 446p Gain to date: 8.5% Original entry point: Buy at 411p, 24 November 2016 Don’t panic following news of weakness in Northgate’s ( NTG ) UK operations (27 June). We are encouraged by the new CEO taking immediate action to identify problems in the business and come up with a plan...
CareTech maintains growth through acquisitions
Thursday 22 Jun 2017Caretech (CTH: AIM) 440p Gain to date : 85.3% Original entry point : Buy at 237.5p, 14 July 2016 Social care services provider CareTech (CTH: AIM) continues to grow with its acquisition of residential care provider Selborne Care for £16.9m, boosting its services in the Midlands. The company has...
Small cap fire and water specialist off to good start
Thursday 22 Jun 2017Marlowe ( MRL:AIM ) 405p Gain to date : 30.6% Original entry point : Buy at 310p , 23 March 2017 A 30%+ share price gain in three months is a great start for our trade on support services group Marlowe ( MRL:AIM ) . We think there is much more to come from the fire and water services expert,...
Broker says Savannah shareholders could double their money
Thursday 22 Jun 2017Savannah Resources ( SAV:AIM ) 5.16p Gain to date : 29% Original entry point : Buy at 4p , 3 November 2016 Investors could more than double their money over the next 12 months by investing in Savannah Resources ( SAV:AIM ) today, says stockbroker FinnCap. It has published an extensive research note...
Time to take profit on Purplebricks
Thursday 22 Jun 2017Purplebricks ( PURP:AIM ) 386p Gain to date : 187% Original entry point : Buy at 134.31p , 22 September 2016 Some of the momentum seems to be draining out of the Purplebricks ( PURP:AIM ) story. As such, we’re now going to take profit, particularly as market sentiment is turning and several...
Major shareholder sells out of Bluejay Mining
Thursday 15 Jun 2017Bluejay Mining ( JAY:AIM ) 15.15p Gain to date: 10.2% Original entry price : Buy at 13.75p , 13 April 2017 Nickel producer Western Areas has sold its 18.8% stake in mineral sands explorer Bluejay Mining ( JAY:AIM ) to existing and new institutional investors. Western Areas has backed the company...