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H&T

March 2021

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.

  • Epic Code:
  • HAT
  • Price:
  • 294p
H&T announced that following stronger than anticipated trading in November and December it expects full year pretax profit to be ahead of market expectations. Almost all of its 253 stores remain open, albeit with shortened trading hours with its pawnbroking, foreign exchange, cheque cashing and money transfer services all considered “essential services”. The year-end pledge book was £48m, in line with the previous update, while personal lending was £6m with reduced impairment charges and repayments more than offsetting new lending weakness. Retail jewellery (offered through click and collect or deliver) restricted the sales decline in H2 ’20 to just 6%, while scrappage (+58% y-o-y) ...

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