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ITE Group - Shares have gained 76%

July 2013

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  • Epic Code:
  • ITE
  • Price:
  • 288p
Shares in business exhibitions group ITE motored towards £3 after solid interim results, which showed revenues up 1% to £69.4m while pretax profit was £11.1m (2012: £13.1m) and eps 3.7p (2012: 4.3p), the negative impact due to biennial and event timing differences. The catalyst for the shares rising was like-for-like revenue growth of 10% in H1, while forward bookings grew 8% to £174m. During H1 ITE organised 109 events (2012: 125 events) with actual volume sales of 352,500 sq. meters (2012: 367,900 sq meters). Russia, ITE's largest market, grew underlying sales 13% and it was particularly encouraging that its largest event, Mosbuild, which has had to endure the launch of a competitive ...

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