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Scapa - Third beat since August for industrial and medical tapes manufacturer

January 2021

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:
  • SCPA
  • Price:
  • 162.5p
Whilst the Covid-19 vaccine rally has generated remarkable gains in  retail, leisure & hospitality and travel, there are still pockets of value with tremendous catch-up potential. One example is AIM-listed Scapa, a manufacturer of tapes for the industrial and healthcare sectors, which on 17 November said trading is running well ahead of its expectations, its third such “beat” since August. This is not a surprise to us as Scapa previously generated marvellous returns after my original write-up at just 68.5p in May 2012. During this time, eps has soared more than seven-fold from a modest 2.5p in FY’11 to 18.9p in FY’19 and the share price went beyond £5 while momentum was only de-railed by a former customer reneging on a large co ...

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