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Buy increasingly profitable safety and compliance firm Marlowe
Thursday 03 Jun 2021Business services outfit Marlowe ( MRL:AIM ) has momentum behind its share price and operational performance and a credible plan to increase profitability and market share. It is therefore an excellent time to snap up the shares as it embarks on a period of significant growth. The last two trading...
Hill & Smith posts faster growth and confirms full year view
Thursday 03 Jun 2021Hill & Smith ( HILS ): £15.34 Gain to date: 0.9% Original entry point £15.20, 20 May 2021 Infrastructure equipment firm Hill & Smith ( HILS ) revealed last week revenues in the first four months of the year were 10% above 2020 and were also ahead of 2019 levels. The roads division was the...
Major share overhang finally removed from Brunner
Thursday 03 Jun 2021Brunner Investment Trust ( BUT ): 986p Gain to date: 14.4% Original entry point: Buy at 862p, 28 January 2021 With its focus on large, well-capitalised businesses which serve global markets and have pricing power, the trust has had a good start to the year, outpacing the FTSE World ex-UK index and...
It could be takeover time again for Premier Foods
Thursday 27 May 2021Premier Foods ( PFD ) 112p Gain to date: 170% Original entry point: Buy at 41.45p, 23 April 2020 Mr Kipling cakes-to-Sharwood’s sauces maker Premier Foods ( PFD ) continues to stage an impressive recovery and we think there could soon be revived bid interest in the stock. Premier Foods spurned...
Why it is not too late to profit from the SDI growth story
Thursday 27 May 2021AIM-traded SDI ( SDI:AIM ) represents a multi-year growth story with the potential to add substantial value to retail investor portfolios. It is a collection of multiple subsidiaries that design and manufacture digital imaging, sensing and control equipment used in life sciences, healthcare,...
Gamma Communications to hit top of range forecasts in 2021
Thursday 27 May 2021Gamma Communications ( GAMA:AIM ) £19.40 Gain to date: 30% Original entry point: Buy at £14.95, 9 July 2020 Communications technology developer Gamma Communications ( GAMA:AIM ) continues to cement its reputation as a sleep easy investment for shareholders to own. Its share price has stayed...
Walmart delivers with upgrade to forecasts as it gains market share
Thursday 27 May 2021Walmart (WMT:NYSE) $141.76 Loss to date: 2.8% Original entry point: Buy at $145.80, 11 February 2021 US supermarket giant Walmart posted first quarter results which breezed past analysts’ forecasts and the company raised its second quarter and full year guidance. Sales of $138.3 billion were...
Ford accelerates electrification drive with new battery plant and latest F-150 truck
Thursday 27 May 2021Ford Motor (F:NYSE) $13.06 Gain to date: 86.8% Original entry point: Buy at $6.99, 13 August 2020 Shares in US car maker Ford continue to gain since we said to buy last August as the company reaffirms its commitment to electric vehicles. As part of his $2.3 trillion infrastructure package for the...
Supreme is a super-charged growth and income play
Thursday 27 May 2021Investors seeking an entrepreneurial smaller company with big growth ambitions should buy shares in Supreme ( SUP:AIM ) , the fast-moving consumer products supplier which joined AIM in February. The stock offers a 3.6% prospective dividend yield and is trading on an undemanding 14 times forecast...
Hill & Smith set to cash in on US infrastructure boom
Thursday 20 May 2021As president Biden’s team begins what are likely to be weeks of horse-trading with their Republican peers over the shape and size of the new infrastructure plan, one firm which is set to benefit is FTSE 250 road safety equipment supplier Hill & Smith ( HILS ) . A new chief executive has the...