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Fuller, Smith & Turner - London-focused pubs operator eyes benefits from 2012 Olympics

December 2010

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

  • Epic Code:
  • FSTA
  • Price:
  • 620p
Shares in Fully-Listed brewer and pubs operator Fuller, Smith & Turner have sparkled in an otherwise moribund sector, rising from 340p at the beginning of last year to hit a 12-month high of 630p, although they remain some way off their peak of 760p set in July 2007. The re-rating has happened in response to both Fuller's ability to outperform its rivals but also its high quality, largely freehold estate, situated in London, the Home Counties and the South, where asset values and economic activity have proved by far the most resilient in the country since the downturn began.Founded in 1845, Fullers is based near the site of its Griffin Brewery in Chiswick and over the years has built a formidable empire now consisting of six h ...

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