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Character Group (#CCT) – FY adj. EPS -4%, DPS +13%, “challenging trading in prospect for Christmas”

2019-12-04 07:17:50

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Character Group – toys thrown out of the pram

As it is a Friday, a short quiz. How many of the following do you recognise: 'Teksta, Chill Factor, The Zelfs, Doctor Who, Peppa Pig, Fireman Sam, Postman Pat'? If you got more than four...then clearly you have a young child in the house as these are some of the key brands for toys company Character Group (CCT)…

By Chris Bailey
2019-09-13 09:40:21

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Character (#CCT) – profit warning, though to recommend a maintained final dividend

2019-09-13 07:37:00

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Character Group – reassuring AGM trading update, a speculative buy?

Previously writing on Character Group (CCT), I concluded presently still a small, speculative buy. Today an AGM trading update from this toys, games and giftware company…

By Steve Moore
2019-01-18 07:20:44

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Character Group (#CCT) – remains “in line with management expectations and market consensus”

2019-01-18 00:33:00

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Character Group – full-year trading update, purchase for recovery still understandable?

In April with shares in toys, games and giftware group Character (CCT) down at 470p, I concluded that there looked reason for optimism, making a small purchase for the recovery understandable but that I awaited further evidence of recovery before I'd be comfortable with more than a small, speculative buy. Today a “Trading Update”…

By Steve Moore
2018-09-14 13:27:18

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Character Group (#CCT) – H2 return to previous growth pattern, “continue to witness positive listings and strong demand”

2018-09-14 06:23:08

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Character Group – lower interims… but recovery underway?

With its shares down from 540p reached in September, Character Group (CCT) has announced results for its half year ended 28th February 2018 including “the directors remain optimistic that the business will see a return to its previous growth pattern during the second half of this financial year and this will be fully reflected and significantly strengthen the trading results for the financial year ending 31 August 2019". The shares have responded currently slightly further lower to 470p…

By Steve Moore
2018-04-26 00:22:16

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Character Group – successfully navigating “tough trading conditions”?

Though stating the noted balance sheet means the company is able to ride out a trading storm and we continued to like it long-term, the Nifty Fifty opted to play it safe and downgrade to sell on toys, games and giftware group Character (CCT) last month – noting a reliance on recovery amidst self-admitted “tough trading conditions” was already a clear risk and there now the Toys ‘R’ Us UK restructuring too. Today, an AGM trading update…

By Steve Moore
2018-01-19 08:01:27

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Character Group - a buy despite profit warning

Toys, games and giftware group Character (CCT) has reaffirmed that “underlying pre-tax profits for the year ended 31 August 2017 are projected to meet current market estimates”, but that “at this early stage of the group's new financial year the board consider that, based on the latest sales and market data available to them, the group's performance for the year ending 31 August 2018 is now expected to be significantly below current market estimates”. However, there still looks to remain reasons for optimism...