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Adriatic Metals on the cusp of big cash flow so buy now
Thursday 07 Sep 2023Miner Adriatic Metals ( ADT1 ) is set to commence production from its Vares silver-zinc-lead-copper-gold-antinomy project in the fourth quarter of 2023 and has exciting exploration potential. It is a good time to invest in the stock and we see scope for significant gains in both the short and...
Time to book a 66% profit in Ashtead Technology shares
Thursday 07 Sep 2023Ashtead Technology ( AT.:AIM ) 414p Gain to date: 65.6% We added Ashtead Technology ( AT.:AIM ) to our Great Ideas portfolio a little less than a year ago at 250p and since then it has made great strides, rewarding our faith in spades. We saw scope for the company, which hires out underwater...
Buy the trust which invests in ‘quality companies for uncertain times’
Thursday 07 Sep 2023Class never goes out of style, as they say, and Jamie Ross, manager of Henderson EuroTrust (BP6QR38) , is a big believer in buying best-in-class companies in terms of growth, quality and consistency. Ross invests across Europe, excluding the UK, seeking out businesses with high and sustainable...
Small cap retailer Marks Electrical won’t stay under the radar for long
Thursday 31 Aug 2023We believe Marks Electrical ( MRK:AIM ) has the potential to grow earnings at an attractive rate over the next few years driven by geographical expansion and market share gains. Although the shares have only been publicly traded since November 2021, the company has been honing its customer...
Infrastructure engineer Costain looks far too cheap given its prospects
Thursday 31 Aug 2023It isn’t often we come across stocks on a low single-digit PE (price to earnings) multiple with a net cash pile almost equal to their market value but infrastructure and engineering group Costain ( COST ) is one. Its half-year results were steady rather than spectacular – revenue was flat,...
This iShares quality shares tracker is doing exactly the job we hoped
Thursday 31 Aug 2023iShares Edge MSCI World Quality Factor ETF (IWFQ) £42.80 Gain to date: 6.2% When flagging the iShares Edge MSCI World Quality Factor ETF (IWFQ) back in March we were working to a simple hypothesis. Rather than deciding the stocks you want to own as the basis for a diversified investment portfolio,...
Begbies Traynor is a big counter-cyclical growth play with strong prospects
Thursday 24 Aug 2023At first glance, insolvency and business advisory firm Begbies Traynor ( BEG:AIM ) doesn’t shout ‘growth stock’ but over the last five years the group has doubled its revenue and trebled its pre-tax profit thanks to a mix of organic growth and acquisitions. It is now the leading insolvency practice...
Analysts agree with us that Keurig Dr Pepper shares are looking cheap
Thursday 24 Aug 2023Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP:NASDAQ) $33.75 Loss to date: -3.8% We added soft drinks and coffee maker Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP:NASDAQ) to our Great Ideas list in March 2023 at $35.07, noting its valuation had slipped behind those of its peers despite a diverse brand portfolio, resilient earnings and generous...
If you like Evenlode’s popular income fund try the global version
Thursday 24 Aug 2023Smaller in size than the popular £3.47 billion Evenlode Income Fund (BD0B7D5) , Shares believes this is a good time to put money to work with sister fund Evenlode Global Income (BF1QNC4) . Launched in late 2017, the latter has delivered a five-year annualised total return of 8.9%, ahead of the 5.7...
Watchdog U-turn leads to quickfire EMIS profit of 39%
Thursday 17 Aug 2023EMIS ( EMIS:AIM ) £19.08 Gain to date: 39% Readers who backed our recent arbitrage call on EMIS ( EMIS:AIM ) should be feeling pretty chuffed having banked a rough 39% in five weeks, and we called it spot on. We said at the time (6 Jul) that this investment pitch was ‘a little different to the sort...