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Tribal

January 2003

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Educational outsourcing provider, Tribal, has issued excellentinterims for the six months to 30 September. Pretax profit beforegoodwill increased 100% to £4.2m on turnover up 150%, while earningsrose 47% to 5.6p.  Underlying sales growth, before acquisitions,was 114%.  Since 1 April its central bid team has been responsiblefor several contract wins, such as 340 school inspections until July2003 for Ofsted, worth £4.6m. Current forecasts by DKW for a pretax profit of £12.8m, earnings of17.3p and sales of £90m this year look feasible, given that over 80% ofturnover is now committed, four months before the year end.  We’ve noticed how the broker has refusedto upgrade its forecas ...

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