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Abcam

May 2018

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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One of a handful of stocks hitting highs is Abcam, which has moved solidly over £12.The company plays an important role in helping scientists find cures for cancer, alzheimers and other diseases through the sale, via an online catalogue, of its research-grade antibodies. Interims showed revenue growth of 9.8% (11.2% at constant currency) while pretax profit and eps grew 22% and 20% respectively to £39.3m and 15.5p.Core catalogue sales increased 11.5% to £105.2m. However, the main growth engine, recombinant antibody or RabMAb revenues (rabbit antibodies, which are superior to its original mouse antibodies because they bind to their targets better and send out a cleaner signal) grew 21% to £22.4m or almo ...

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