Wynnstay Group WYN the first half year to the 30th April was seen as encouraging as the long awaited upturn in the agricultural sector kicked in and farm gate prices continued to recover, Growth was seen in both divisions and revenue from continuing operations rose by 10.3%, profit before tax by 15.7% and earnings per share by 13.3%. The interim dividend is to be increased by 5%.
Immunodiagnostic Sys Group IDH Revenue for the year to 31st March declined by 8% on a like to like basis. Adjusted earnings per share fell by 61% and EBITDA by 28%. Profit from operations was down by 43%. According to the new CEO appointed last November one good sign for the future is that good progress has been made in restructuring the company
Elektron Technology plc EKT updates that Bulgins order book is significantly stronger with year to date orders at record levels. Half year sales are expected to show a rise of some 8% on last year.
Best of the Best plc BOTB Preliminary results for the year to the 30th April were ahead of management expectations and are described by the company as being solid. Like for like revenue rose by 13.3% and profit before tax by by 5.8%. Online like for like revenue increased by 23% and a special dividend of 4.5p per share is to be paid on the 20th July in addition to the proposed ordinary dividend of 1.5p per share due on the 21st Setpember.
Inspired Energy INSE has continued to build on a strong 2017 and is trading in line with market expectations
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