Servoca buys back 100k shares
20th Jan 2017 12:20
(ShareCast News) - Specialist outsourcing and recruitment solutions provider Servoca announced on Friday that on 18 January, it bought back 100,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of the group at a price of 22p per share. The AIM-traded firm said the purchase was in accordance with the ter
Read moreServoca gobbles up Classic Education
1st Jul 2016 15:09
(ShareCast News) - Recruitment and outsourcing solutions provider Servoca announced its acquisition of Classic Education on Friday. The AIM-traded firm said the initial consideration is £1.2m, which will be funded from existing cash resources and debt facilities. Additionally, Servoca will pay defe
Read moreServoca reports strong growth but shares fall
14th Jun 2016 11:59
(ShareCast News) - Servoca reported a strong rise in half-year sales and profits, with its recruitment business driving the improved performance and offsetting headwinds in the education and health care markets. Profit before tax rose 30% to £1.33m on revenue that was 22.5% higher to £34.44m. Chief
Read moreServoca surges thanks to UK teacher shortage
20th Apr 2016 10:39
(ShareCast News) - Outsourcing and recruitment services group Servoca said its first-half trading has improved "significantly" thanks to the UK teacher shortage and strong demand for nurses from the NHS and private hospitals. The AIM-listed group, which is chaired by serial entrepreneur Bob Morton,
Read moreServoca's full-year results to 'significantly' beat market expectations
22nd Oct 2015 10:32
(ShareCast News) - Servoca shares gained on Thursday after the recruitment solutions and outsourcing provider said its full-year results will be significantly ahead of market expectations. In a trading update ahead of preliminary results on 8 December, the company said its education recruitment busi
Read moreServoca disappoints with half year results
4th Jun 2014 09:27
Servoca failed to impress investors with its half-year results on Wednesday, despite posting a doubling of profit. Concerns are likely related to the reduction in both revenue and profit seen in its Security business, which is due to the continued gross margin pressures experienced by the Manned Gu
Read moreServoca leaps on upbeat first-half outlook
12th May 2014 14:02
Shares in Servoca charged higher on Monday after the group said it continued to expect its first-half results to be 'well ahead' of the board's initial predictions. The specialist outsourcing a recruitment solutions provider said it had continued to experience improved trading performance. "The
Read moreServoca's annual profits and revenues rise
29th Jan 2014 09:30
Outsourcing and recruitment firm Servoca reported a rise in annual profits, driven by strong revenue growth in the Education recruitment business. Pre-tax profit came to £0.81m in the year through September 2013, up from £0.21m in 2012. Group revenue rose to £43.06m from £42.48m the prior year as
Read moreServoca soars after super September 'significantly' beats expectations
30th Oct 2013 15:09
Servoca shares sprang up after the AIM recruitment outsourcing company boasted that forthcoming results would be 'significantly' ahead of expectations. The education and healthcare recruiter said trading in the year to September 30th had also led management to be "encouraged" by the continued perfo
Read moreLiontrust bosses pick up shares
2nd Aug 2011 14:37
Bosses at Liontrust Asset Management have been on the hunt for shares in the company. Chief executive John Ions took 250,000 shares at 74.72p a time and now has 268,301, or about 0.75% of the company. Chief financial officer Vinay Abrol took 65,000 at the same price and now has 655,756. Liontrust
Read moreTyler sells Experian shares
1st Feb 2011 16:52
Experian non-executive David Tyler has raised £386,000 from selling shares in the credit checking company. Tyler was finance director of GUS before it was split into Home Retail Group and Experian, where he became a non-executive director in July 2006 - three months before it floated at 560p a sha
Read moreServoca 1H Adjusted Pretax Profit GBP0.95M Vs GBP0.86M
16th Jun 2010 08:08
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Servoca PLC (SVCA.LN), a provider of public sector resourcing and outsourced services, announced Wednesday it made an adjusted pretax profit of GBP0.95 million for the six months ended March 31, 2010 compared with GBP0.86 million. MAIN FACTS: -Profit before taxation of GB
Read moreServoca surges as trading 'robust'
16th Oct 2009 11:07
Public sector resource and outsourcing provider Servoca hit its highest in almost a year after it said annual results will be "comfortably" ahead of expectations. It confirmed that trading remains "robust", all divisions are delivering profits and it's continued to make progress in the second half
Read moreServoca interim figures beats expectations
10th Jun 2009 07:40
Servoca, public sector resource and outsourcing provider, said half year figures were ahead of expectations as it turned into an interim profit following an 83% hike in revenues. Profit before taxation for the six months was £860,000 against the loss of £360,000 in the same period last year on rev
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