Earnings up 42 per cent at 4imprint
5th Mar 2014 13:22
Printing and marketing group 4imprint grew profits strongly last year and has now sold off its non-core promotional arm to concentrate on its flourishing direct marketing business. Continued organic direct marketing growth in North America helped lift revenues 16% revenues to £212.9m, underlying pr
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
5th Mar 2014 10:02
Abcam: Investec reduces target price from 552p to 480p and reiterates its buy recommendation. Numis upgrades from hold to buy with a target price 510p. Advanced Medical Solutions: Canaccord Genuity shifts target price from 94p to 101p and keeps a hold recommendation. African Barrick Gold: Nomura r
Read more4Imprint sells promotional product arm SPS
10th Feb 2014 15:40
Direct marketing and printing group 4Imprint has sold its SPS promotional product wholesaler to a private equity-backed management team for 7.25m pounds. The group has off-loaded SPS, which supplies promotional products to European distributors to sell on to their customers, to a new company called
Read moreSunday share tips: Crest Nicholson, Shell, LiDCO
26th Jan 2014 16:46
Buy shares of Crest Nicholson, the Sunday Times's Danny Fortson said. The housebuilder will announce a small annual dividend with its results on January 28th - the first payout since its restructuring and return to the stock market. Boss Stephen Stone is also likely to say Crest has hit its target o
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
20th Jan 2014 08:41
Admiral Group: Canaccord Genuity raises target price from 1160p to 1400p and upgrades to hold. African Barrick Gold: Westhouse Securities lowers target price from 170p to 160p and downgrades to sell. Alkane Energy: Liberum Capital downgrades to hold with a target price of 44p. Allocate Software:
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
5th Nov 2013 08:57
Afren: FinnCap ups target price from 130p to 140p keeping a hold recommendation. African Barrick Gold: Westhouse Securities raises target price from 115p to 170p, while downgrading to sell. Associated British Foods: Numis downgrades to reduce with a target price of 1845p. Panmure Gordon ups target
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
12th Aug 2013 07:30
BAE Systems: Morgan Stanley increases target price from 350p to 430p and retains an equal-weight rating. Bodycote: N+1 Singer upgrades to buy with a target price of 700p. British American Tabacco: Goldman Sachs takes target price from 4220p to 4280p and stays with its buy recommendation. Capita G
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
6th Mar 2013 07:03
Advanced Medical Solutions: Investec takes target price from 68p to 74p and maintains a buy recommendation. Aggreko: Citigroup reduces target price from 2550p to 2100p, while keeping a buy rating. Ashtead Group: Citigroup raises target price from 590p to 660p leaving its buy recommendation unalter
Read moreBerendsen Chairman tops up stake after solid results
28th Aug 2012 16:22
Iain Ferguson, the Chairman of work-wear and wash-room facilities provider Berendsen, bought up 10,000 shares on Friday, the same day it posted a six per cent rise in adjusted pre-tax profit for the first half of 2012. Ferguson purchased the shares at 520.5p for a total £52,050, bringing his total
Read moreSDL non-exec takes up only holding in firm
24th Aug 2012 16:24
Mandy Gradden, a non-executive director of SDL, the FTSE 250 information management firm, bought up 7,500 shares on Thursday, just over a week after the company unveiled a 20 per cent leap in first-half revenues. Gradden's purchase, in which she bought the shares at 658p each for a total of £49,35
Read more4imprint director buys up following strong first half
23rd Aug 2012 16:01
John Warren, a Non-Executive Director of promotions company 4imprint Group, has purchased himself a chunk of shares less than a month after the company reported a strong first half which saw a 50 per cent increase in pre-tax profits. Warren bought 5,000 shares at 300.62p each for a total of £15,03
Read moreTUI chief funds tax charges with share sale
19th Mar 2012 16:14
Johan Lundgren, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of TUI Travel, a FTSE 250 company, has sold 124,777 shares at 193.54p each, leaving him with a total of 882,964 shares. The director said the £241,493 sale was made to cover accumulated tax liabilities relating to his move from Sweden to the UK in 20
Read moreFriday broker round-up - UPDATE
16th Mar 2012 10:27
4imprint: Peel Hunt keeps buy rating and 345p target. Aegis: Nomura reiterates buy rating and 210p target; HB Markets upgrades from sell to hold. Antofagasta: Jefferies keeps hold and 1,214p target. Bunzl: Goldman Sachs downgrades from neutral to sell, target lifted from 940p to 988p. Diageo: Je
Read more4imprint to sell Brand Addition to private equity firm
16th Feb 2012 10:52
4imprint, the promotions company, is to sell its Brand Addition business to the private equity firm HIG Capital for £24m. Brand Additions supplies promotional merchandise to medium and large businesses usually as part of an outsourcing arrangement. For the six months ended July 2nd 2011, Brand Ad
Read moreSales surge at 4imprint
18th Jan 2012 14:25
Promotional products producer 4imprint made its mark on Wednesday after an upbeat trading update. Providing a glimpse of its forthcoming results for 2011, the company said group revenue last year was 10% up on 2010 levels at £222m and, but for currency fluctuations, the increase would have been 13%
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