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SSP Group - Shares hit new high of 559p

October 2017

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  • Epic Code:
  • SSPG
  • Price:
  • 553p
Since our update last February the shares have moved serenely up from 392p to a high of 559p, with the latest rocket fuel being an update for Q3 to end June. This showed revenues up 14.6% at constant currency with like-for-like sales growth of 3.6%, boosted by the timing of Easter. Net contract gains rose 7.6%.Growth has been driven by an increase in passenger numbers in the air sector although trading in rail has remained softer. More recently it’s seen an impact from further terrorist attacks, although the latest in Spain fell outside the reporting period.Barclays has nudged up eps forecasts by 3% to 18.5p, rising to 19.5p for the year beginning 1st October. Profiled at 255p in October ‘14, the shares have g ...

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