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Easyjet

February 2019

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:
  • EZJ
  • Price:
  • 1165p
As with other stocks in the travel space, Easyjet has been hammered on Brexit turmoil and one rumour is that the Government has told travellers not to make holiday plans after 29th March.Regardless, Easyjet has produced a 42% increase in pretax profit to £578m on sales that rose almost 17% to £5,898m. With net cash increasing almost £40m to £395m, the dividend was hiked 43% to 58.6p. Therefore the yield is now 5%.Pretax profit would have grown to £690m but for losses related to the integration of Air Berlin’s Tegel operations. That resulted in £40m one-off costs, mainly to align technical specification of ex-Air Berlin aircraft to the Easyjet fleet and lease rental charges. Other cost ...

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