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Telecom Plus - 18% jump in services provided

September 2010

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  • Epic Code:
  • TEP
  • Price:
  • 369p
Telecom Plus has unveiled a positive Q1 update for the period to 13 July, showing a 12% year-on-year rise in customer numbers to just over 350,000 and an 18% jump in the number of services taken to 1,075,00. The average number of services per customer also increased from 3.28 to 3.32. Meanwhile the focus on recruiting homeowners  (who tend not to default or shop around so much) should improve customer retention rates. Net cash was £1m (versus £2.5m at the year-end) but should increase as customers on budget plans use less energy over the summer months. KBC Peel Hunt forecasts pretax profit to increase to £25m this year with eps increasing sharply from 19.5p to 26.2p, dropping the prospective PE to just 14.1, while the 22p ...

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