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HACAS - Impeccable record continues

March 2003

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.

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Hacas, the specialist consultant on housing related issues to the local authority and social housing sectors, is one of the select few companies still surprising on the upside. Its full year results to 30 September 2002 again beat analysts' expectations with pretax profit up 49% to £3m.  Earnings lifted 48% to 7.1p and turnover grew by 18% to £13.3m.  Back in 1998, the corresponding figures were just £0.6m, 1.8p and £3.5m and the remarkable fact is that apart from the one small acquisition of rival, Chapman Hendy, the rest has been organic growth! The two keys to Hacas'  successare  its high staff utilisation and its broad range ofservices.  These include: specialist advice on regeneration,housing ...

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