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Value still on offer for Iomart
Thursday 06 Apr 2017Iomart ( IOM:AIM ) 295.5p Gain to date: 14.3% Original entry point: Buy at 258.5p, 23 June 2016 More organic growth at an accelerating pace is the key takeaway for Shares from what is another reliably fine pre-close trading update for Iomart ( IOM:AIM ) (31 Mar). The company pulled off 17% headline...
News on tech stocks in our Great Ideas portfolio
Thursday 30 Mar 2017There’s plenty going on with technology stocks that feature in our list of Great Ideas . We now take a look at some recent bits of news to keep you up to date with events. Gaming engine designer Quixant ( QXT:AIM ) impressed with its full year results on 22 March. Revenue was 5% better than...
Sentiment turns against RPC
Thursday 30 Mar 2017RPC ( RPC ) 861.15p Loss to date : 13.2% Original entry price: 992p, 13 October 2016 Market sentiment appears to be turning against plastic packaging firm RPC ( RPC ) after an aggressive period of buying other businesses. We think it is time to give up the shares in fear it may become a target for...
Everything looks great for Savannah Resources
Thursday 30 Mar 2017Savannah Resources ( SAV:AIM ) 4.85p Gain to date: 21.3% Original entry point: Buy at 4p, 3 November 2016 We rate Savannah Resources ( SAV:AIM ) as one of the best mining stocks on AIM. It has interests in copper and mineral sands – both these commodity groups have a positive outlook in terms of...
Time to cash out of Allied Minds
Thursday 23 Mar 2017Allied Minds ( ALM ) 372.1p Gain to date: 13.4% Original entry point: Buy at 328p, 8 September 2016 Take profit in Allied Minds ( ALM ) after the sudden departure of its chief executive and co-founder Chris Silva. The company failed to explain why Silva has gone; merely saying it was by mutual...
Capital Drilling widens its net for income opportunities
Thursday 23 Mar 2017Capital Drilling ( CAPD ) 54.7p Gain to date: 43.9% Original entry point: Buy at 38p, 14 July 2016 Don’t be put off by Capital Drilling’s ( CAPD ) latest full year results. Resurgence in activity across the mining sector might have suggested its results would show booming profit. That wasn’t the...
Serco wins Aussie prison contract
Thursday 23 Mar 2017Serco ( SRP ) 114p Loss to date: 19.1% Original entry point: Buy at 141p, 22 December 2016 Outsourcing firm Serco ( SRP ) hasn’t made the best of starts as one of our Top 10 for 2017 . Boss Rupert Soames admitted alongside a pretty desperate set of 2016 figures (22 Feb) that the company’s recovery...
SDX kicks off exploration drilling
Thursday 23 Mar 2017SDX Energy ( SDX:AIM ) 48.3p Gain to date: 26.3% Original entry point: Buy at 38.23p, 2 February 2017 Our positive call on North African oil and gas producer SDX Energy ( SDX:AIM ) is already off to a positive start. It has now commenced drilling a well which could act as a further catalyst for the...
Stick with Stock Spirits
Thursday 16 Mar 2017Stock Spirits ( STCK ) 179.75p Gain to date: 10.3% Original entry point: Buy at 163p, 18 August 2016 A bold call on the turnaround afoot at Central and Eastern European branded spirits and liqueurs producer Stock Spirits ( STCK ) is 10.3% in the money. Not everyone is impressed with the progress to...
Burford Capital reveals surge in earnings
Thursday 16 Mar 2017Burford Capital ( BUR:AIM ) 782p Gain to date: 6.5% Original entry point: 734p, 9 March 2017 Our positive call on litigation finance provider Burford Capital ( BUR:AIM ) is off to a good start as the company reports an extremely strong set of 2016 results (14 Mar 2017). Revenue is up nearly 60% to...