Secondary Recommendation

Domino Printing - Maker of coding and marking ink-jet printers still performing well

January 2012

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.

One of the few stocks in which a long-term â€œbuy and holdâ€ strategy would have worked a treat this past decade is Domino Printing Sciences, a FTSE-250 provider of inkjet printers and coding systems. Back in 2001 the company had posted sales of Â£155m, pretax profit of Â£12.3m and eps of 7p but fast forward to 2011 and these have risen to Â£314m, Â£59.5m and 38.7p, growth of 102%, 384% and 453% respectively. With its dividend payout also rising more than five-fold from 3.6p to 18.75p small wonder that the shares have soared from just over Â£1 at the start of 2002 to a high of 724p early this year and although fearful markets pulled them back, they again rall ...

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