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Cosalt - Prospective PE slips to just 3.0

April 2009

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  • Epic Code:
  • CSLT
  • Price:
  • 65p
Although shares of critical safety equipment provider Cosalt have been weak, the company nevertheless revealed respectable finals for the year to 26 October. These showed revenue up 57% to £105m and operating profit before one-off items relating to restructuring and financing costs increasing 252% to £9.5m. The period also saw the disposal of the non-core holiday homes business for a nominal sum. Cosalt now has two main activities, the larger of the two being lifting equipment for the offshore oil & gas sector and this side generated operating profit of £8.3m on turnover of £41.8m. Cosalt's services help clients who wish to outsource the supply, repair and management of oil & gas lifting equipment, with the main activi ...

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