image

Authoritative Independent Monthly Share Selections Using Technical & Fundamental Analysis

Latest issue now available

Superdry

September 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.

  • Epic Code:
  • SDRY
  • Price:
  • 1244p
The shares bounced after Superdry issued strong and in line full year results, along with an unexpected 25p special dividend. Group revenue rose 16% to £872m while pretax profit increased 11.5% to £97m. Earnings per share rose 10.8% to 93.6p. Gross margin fell 2.1% to 58.1%, in line with guidance, reflecting a higher mix of lower margin wholesale and planned stock clearance. Crucially, analysts say current trading has picked up from Q4 with future guidance and forecasts unchanged, while net cash rose from £65.4m to £75.8m.Within wholesale, revenues rose almost 30% while there was double digit growth in its forward order books for the third year running. Continental Europe remains a key market with sales up 2 ...

To access our archive of articles and to receive current issues you need to subscribe.

Subscribe now

Already a subscriber? Login

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.

All material on this website is protected by copyright. You may use Information retrieved from the www.scsw.co.uk website for your own personal non-commercial use which means that you may not sell or copy this information to any third party without prior written consent. ISSN 1358-183X

LIMTED TIME OFFER

SUBSCRIBE TODAY AND SAVE £30 USING OFFER CODE 30OFFTMI

To access our archive of articles and receive current issues you need to subscribe