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Rok

June 2007

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Shares in Rok, which recently underwent a 5-for-1 sub division, have continued to be buoyant after it unveiled a positive AGM update and another acquisition. At the AGM, Rok noted that group revenues for the first quarter were up by over 50%, with like-for-like growth being 20%. Its largest division, Rok Building, has continued to trade strongly, benefiting from significant framework wins last year, while three new offices have also opened. The contracted order book has increased by 54% to £524m (24% like-for-like), while the value of long-term framework agreements has risen to £1.5bn. The story at its other two divisions was also rosy with Rok Maintenance seeing Q1 revenues growing 14% following significant investment ...

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Rok - Suffers from project cancellations (December 2008)

Rok - Closes property development side (September 2008)

Rok (May 2008)

Rok - Prospective PE just 7.8 (April 2008)

Rok (December 2007)

Rok - order book rises 50% (October 2007)

Rok - Shares double in two years (August 2007)

ROK - Forecast beating results (April 2007)

Rok (February 2007)

Rok - Useful 33% gain in 3 months (November 2006)

Rok - Order book rises to Â£370m (October 2006)

Rok (September 2006)

Rok - Â£1.1bn framework agreements underpin growth potential (August 2006)

ROK Property - Very consistent share price growth (June 2005)

ROK Property Solutions - Falls through stop-loss in spite of upgrade (March 2003)

ROK Property Solutions - Acquires large construction firm (September 2002)

Rok Property Solutions - Rokeagle cuts two deals (August 2002)

Rok Property Solutions - Nationwide ambitions (June 2002)

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