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Forecast beat a good start for Gamma Communications
Thursday 23 Jul 2020Gamma Communications ( GAMA:AIM ) £15.35 Gain to date: 2.7% Original entry point: Buy at £14.95 , 9 July 2020 Telling the market that you expect to beat full-year forecasts on earnings and revenue because your core business has performed so well is a pretty good way to impress investors, and Gamma...
Market share gains to fuel Motorpoint
Thursday 16 Jul 2020MOTORPOINT ( MOTR ) 241p Gain to date: 26.8% Original entry point: Buy at 190p, 14 May 2020 Our positive stance on second hand car specialist Motorpoint ( MOTR ) , based partly on a return to work tailwind, is a bumper 26.8% in the money. And we are staying positive on the nearly new vehicle seller...
Analyst upgrades Luceco forecasts for the second time in as many months
Thursday 16 Jul 2020LUCECO ( LUCE ) 128p Gain to date: 10.3% Original entry point: Buy at 116p, 19 December 2019 Broker Numis has upwardly revised its forecasts for Luceco ( LUCE ) for the second time in barely a month after the LED lighting and portable power products maker said that trading was materially ahead of...
Play the healthcare boom via ‘best in class’ UDG
Thursday 16 Jul 2020The global healthcare pandemic has increased awareness of diseases and the threat they pose to public health as well as economic activity. This has spurred the pace of drug discovery with an increasing number of new drugs in trials and provides a supportive backdrop for UDG Healthcare ( UDG ) to...
QinetiQ growth strategy progressing despite challenges
Thursday 16 Jul 2020QinetiQ ( QQ. ) 301.7p Loss to Date: 11.5% Original entry point: Buy at 341p, 12 December 2019 In a recent trading update defence and security specialist QinetiQ ( QQ. ) reported strong first-quarter orders and cash generation, despite the challenges presented by Covid-19. QinetiQ is in a more...
Buy care home investor Target Healthcare for a 6% yield
Thursday 16 Jul 2020The care home sector has clearly suffered a devastating impact from coronavirus but the need for quality accommodation for older, vulnerable people has arguably never been greater. We think investors should buy Target Healthcare REIT ( THRL ) which is growing its portfolio of purpose-built assets...
Hipgnosis is cashed up and ready to buy more songs
Thursday 16 Jul 2020Hipgnosis Songs Fund ( SONG ) 121.5p Gain to date: 5.2% Original entry point: Buy at 115.5p, 18 June 2020 Better than expected demand for investment trust Hipgnosis Songs Fund’s ( SONG ) equity placing has seen it raise £236.4 million by issuing new stock at 100p per share. Of that amount, £3...
Ocado has a monumental growth opportunity
Thursday 16 Jul 2020Ocado ( OCDO ) £20.20 Gain to date: 70.2% Original entry point: Buy at £11.87, 25 July 2019 Online grocery delivery and fulfilment systems firm Ocado ( OCDO ) is looking at ‘a scale of opportunity that we have never seen before’ according to chief executive Tim Steiner. With Covid-19 having...
Gamma Communications is a superstar stock
Thursday 09 Jul 2020With a growing track record for under-promising and over-delivering, Gamma Communications ( GAMA:AIM ) is a fairly unique play on integrated IT and communications using cloud technology. Already a strong growth trend, the Covid-19 pandemic has hastened most organisations in their shift to embrace...
H&T comes out of lockdown in a strong financial position
Thursday 09 Jul 2020H&T ( HAT:AIM ) 318.5p Gain to date: +0.6% Original entry point: Buy at 316.7p, 11 June 2020 More details around H&T’s ( HAT:AIM ) store reopening and finances were released at the end of June which highlighted how well the business had been managed during lockdown. A phased reopening...