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Patisserie Holdings

July 2017

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The share price jump to a new high of 375p post interim results was just the ticket and represents a fast return following January’s main write-up at 301p.The company is developing the ultimate “Mr Reliable” label in spite of consumer spending vagaries and cost pressures with revenues up 11% and operational gearing delivering a 15.7% rise in pretax profit to £9.7m. Eps rose 19% to 7.9p.The core Patisserie Valerie chain increased sales 16% to £40.4m with profits rising 18% to £7.8m, helped by “build your own cake” initiatives and aided by 10 store openings (alongside two closures due to lease expiry) in H1 including high-streets, retail parks and concessions. The group is on trac ...

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