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#ULTP Ultimate Products upgrades FY26 revenue to £141m
Brand‑led strategy continues to deliver
✔️ Owned brands +5%
✔️ Branded sales now 88.5% of total
✔️ Europe +19%, int’l discounters +91%
✔️ Cash conversion 195%, net debt down to £9.7m
- Our fair value 165p/sh
- New research report freely accessible 👇
Following Interim results due tomorrow, join us this Friday @ 11am for a live presentation and Q&A with the management of Ultimate Products #ULTP - sign up to register at the below link!
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Come and join our live webinar with Q&A on Monday at 2.00pm with the management of Restore - still time to sign up! Register at the link:
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#RST Restore FY25 Results
- Hits 20% medium-term op margin target ahead of schedule
- All 3 divisions reported strong profit growth
- PBT +22%
- £20m share buyback announced
- Reiterate our 400p fair value estimate
New research note freely accessible: www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/fir...
New note freely accessible here: www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/eco...
#EAH Eco Animal Health secures a favourable USDA safety assessment for ECOVAXXIN® MG, a key step toward US approval. Safety confirmed across target and non‑target species, supporting late‑2027 submission. Adds momentum to ECO’s next‑gen vaccine pipeline. Our fair value 153p
Link to new note below
#KETL #Strix Group trading update this morning
- Volumes improving in less‑regulated mkts
- Consumer Goods growing
- Billi disposal = net cash
- Regulated segment recovery still slow
- Softer rev + mix shift + rising commodities = lower estimates
- Fair value 62p
- Focus on costs & price rises
We initiate on AG Barr #AGBarr where growth is accelerating, with strong margins/cash generation. The Fentimans & Frobishers acquisition adds ~10% revenue uplift. A compelling multi-brand strategy supports our 800p Fair Value. #BAG
Research report here: www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/bra...
Just a reminder that there is still time to register for the webinar with McBride #MCB later this morning, following the released of H1 results - there will be a live Q&A too!
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#VIC Victorian Plumbing posts a strong update
- Revenue up 9% with margins held
- CEO transition to Stephnie Judge underway
- Acquires long‑time partner Sovereign for £3.4m to strengthen its value chain
- Shares ⬆️ 20% in recent weeks, our fair value 110p
www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/ceo...
We are hosting a webinar tomorrow at 9.00am with management - sign up to register here!
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Springfield Properties #SPR Interims
Rev +2%, Adj PBT +8%, big YoY reduction in debt FY expectations reiterated
A year of significant strategic progress
Fair Value estimate ⬆️ to 170p
Research note here (and details for tomorrow's 9am webinar below): www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/nor...
... when in-principle approval was received - check out our note here:
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"Once granted, the licence in Abu Dhabi will allow CABP to further ramp up relationships with ‘network partners’ and ‘in market’ sales efforts to attract new clients."
Positive news from CAB Payments / Crown Agents Bank with the double announcement of:
- the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) licence being secured
- the established of a strategic clearing partnership with another leading global bank
We wrote about the Abu Dhabi licence in October ... #CABP
Adj. EBITDA expected to be ‘slightly above the range of consensus estimates’ - our previous EBITDA forecast was £32.9m ...
See note here! www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/inc...
Positive update from CAB Payments #CABPayments #CAB with their FY25 pre-close highlighting H2 has seen an acceleration of progress made in H1
- confidence expressed at the end of H1 fully justified
- FY25 income now expected to be c. £119m (vs our forecast £112.6m) and positive operating leverage
#KGH Knights H1 26 results impress:
📊 Revs +30%, organic growth returns (+2.6%)
💰 Adj. EBITDA +19%, strong cashflow conversion
Our Fair Value raised to 255p as momentum continues into H226. Still trading at a discount! #Knights
New research note here:
www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/suc...
#IPX No surprises as AUM at Impax AM fell 7% over Q1'26 with net flows seen improving going forward.
Our forecasts and 380p/share fair value are unchanged, as you can hear / read below (freely accessible research):
www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/q1-...
✅ Ahead of schedule! #EAH #EcoAnimalHealth
EU approves ECOVAXXIN® MS – ECO’s breakthrough poultry vaccine
📈 Peak revenue contribution expected: ~£22m
🇺🇸 US approval anticipated by end CY26
🐔First commercial launch from R&D portfolio
#AnimalHealth #Innovation
New research update & video summary ⬇️
Strix Group to sell Billi for £110m 🚀 #KETL
✅ ~3x return on acquisition
✅ Eliminates ~£70m net debt
✅ £10m buyback planned
Completion targeted 31 Jan 2026 (post GM on 8 Jan).
🔎 Details here in our new research note (freely accessible): www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/deb...
Link to research note (freely accessible) here: www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/mil...
Fantastic news as Springfield Properties announces an initial agreement with SSEN for the delivery of c.300 new homes in the North of Scotland. Significant milestone for #SPR, validates their strategic repositioning
H1 TU confirms in line with expectations
Our fair value estimate increases to 160p
Please note that we will be hosting the management of Victorian Plumbing for an Investor Presentation next week (9th December) - sign up at the link to register!
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#VIC We initiate on Victorian Plumbing!
FY25 highlights:
✅ £310 revenue, up 5%
✅ UK bathroom market share 21.5% (up 140bps)
✅Strong cash flow & homewares launch
Fair Value 110p vs recent 40% sell-off
#VictorianPlumbing #UKRetail #VIC
Research report here!
www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/con...
New initiation report out from Equity Development on #VIC this morning that might be of interest: www.equitydevelopment.co.uk/research/con...
#MERC Mercia AM - HY26 Results out this morning
- EBITDA +14%
- EBITDA margin up to 24.6%
- No redemptions
MERC has a proven track record of exiting at prem to NAV, but portfolio is currently deeply discounted. Our fair value is 58p/share - see our research report & video summary below!