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Ultimate Products

January 2024

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  • Epic Code:
  • ULTP
  • Price:
  • 149p
The shares rallied after Ultimate Products, which owns leading homeware brands like Salter, Beldray, Russell Hobbs and Kleeneze, released record results with revenues up 8% to £166.3m and adjusted EBITDA increasing the same to £20.2m. Eps rose 5% to 15.1p while net debt fell 39% to £14.8m. Ultimate’s value for money credentials, innovative products and demand for energy efficient and money saving products (such as air fryers), drove an acceleration in sales to 15% in H2 from a pedestrian +2% in H1. Salter (+39%) was the stand-out. Online sales, held back in FY’22 due to seized up supply chains restricting stock, grew 64% to £41.4m and now represent 25% group turnover up from 16%. Here, sales mainly come from Amazon, Ebay an ...

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