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Authoritative Independent Monthly Share Selections Using Technical & Fundamental Analysis

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November 2017

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:
  • PTSG
  • Price:
  • 180.5p
The shares soared to a new high following strong results and an in-fill acquisition of UK Sprinklers, which installs and maintains sprinkler systems in residential (typically multiple dwellings) and commercial locations, for £2.5m. It generated revenues of £3.5m and pretax profit of £0.8m, implying a PBT margin of 23%.Interims were slightly ahead of expectations with healthy organic revenue growth of 14% and acquisitions, leading to sales rising 19% to £21.9m and operating profit increasing 20% to £4.4m. Eps rose 21% to 3.9p.Following a reorganisation PTS now has four divisions. The mainstay is still its Access & Safety side, the installer and designer of fall arrest / restraint equipment for ...

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With small companies there is an above average degree of risk compared to buying blue chips. Please be aware that we have not assessed the suitability of any of these investments for you. The newsletter simply states a personal view and diarises the editor’s investment decisions. Please speak to your stockbroker or other qualified individual to ascertain whether any of these companies mentioned would form useful additions to your own portfolios. Past performance is no indication of future success.

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