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Cineworld

October 2015

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The shares leapt to a new high as Cineworld’s interims came in ahead of forecast. Adjusted pretax profit rose 74% to £39.3m with eps increasing 45% for the six months ending 2 July and it would have been even better but for the strong pound.Revenues increased almost 23% to £329m, with box office takings rising 21% to £217m, admissions jumping 25% to £345m and retail increasing 24% to £76.5m. Growth came thanks to a strong showing from blockbuster films such as Fifty Shades of Grey, Fast and Furious 7 and Jurassic World, all of which broke box office records.Five new multiplex cinemas opened in H1 (four in UK, one in CEE/ Israel) with a further 14 due to open in H2 (six in the UK, eight in m ...

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Cineworld

October 2015

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