Hollywood #BOWL – H1 adj. EPS +11% to 14.5p, DPS +10% to 4.52p, “confident in delivering on expectations for FY”

Hollywood #BOWL – H1 revenue +9.5% YoY, LFL +1.9%, “confident in the outlook for FY2026 and beyond”

Hollywood #BOWL – FY adj. EPS slightly down, DPS up to 13.28p, argues “ongoing robust demand”

Hollywood #BOWL – FY “expects to report EBITDA in line with market expectations”, “confident in the outlook for the group in FY2026 and beyond”

Hollywood Bowl – interims argue expects full-year “within the range of current analyst forecasts”, but how confident to really be of that?…

Most recently on UK and Canada ten-pin bowling and entertainment centres group Hollywood Bowl (BOWL), in December with the shares down to around 310p I wrote argues “outlook remains positive”… but it’s full-year results earnings decline! and concluded to still avoid. The shares most recently closed at 296p and what of them currently further lower on the back of results for the group’s half-year ended 31st March 2025 despite those headlined “Strong Performance and Profits in line driven by investment in growth strategy and continued demand for family-friendly, affordable leisure”?

Hollywood #BOWL – H1 adj. EPS down to 12p, DPS up to 4.1p, notes recent warm and dry weather impact

Hollywood #BOWL – H1 update and “confident in the outlook for the business in FY2025”

Hollywood #BOWL – revenue growth “in line with board expectations”, “remains confident in the outlook for the financial year”

Hollywood Bowl – argues “outlook remains positive”… but it’s full-year results earnings decline!

Most recently writing on UK and Canada ten-pin bowling and entertainment centres group Hollywood Bowl (BOWL), in October with the shares at 334p I concluded including that, with EBITDA nothing like the bottom-line, I looked forward to full-year bottom line and cash flow detail with interest and continued to avoid. Now its results, with CEO Stephen Burns emphasising “pleased to report another strong performance” and “the outlook remains positive as we continue to expand and innovate in the UK and seize the significant market opportunity in Canada” but what then of a further lower share price to around 310p?

Hollywood #BOWL – FY adj. EPS -12% to 18.82p, DPS +2% to 12.06p, argues “well-placed to mitigate the increased costs”

Hollywood Bowl – “expects to report EBITDA pre-IFRS 16 ahead of market expectations”, but how’s bottom-line performance?…

UK and Canada ten-pin bowling and entertainment centres group Hollywood Bowl (BOWL) has issued a “trading statement” emphasising that for its year ended 30th September 2024 it “expects to report EBITDA pre-IFRS 16 ahead of market expectations and in excess of £65.0m”. So what of a current 334p share price in response, still down from above 350p reached earlier this year?

Hollywood #BOWL – FY LFL revenue +0.2%, emphasises expects adj. EBITDA “ahead of market expectations”; above £65m

Hollywood Bowl – interims, how “excellent” a performance?

UK and Canada ten-pin bowling and entertainment centres group Hollywood Bowl (BOWL) has announced results for its half-year ended 31st March 2024 headlined “Excellent performance driven by continued investment in customer experience and further growth in Canada”. What then about the shares currently further down from above 350p last month to below 325p in response?

Hollywood #BOWL – H1 adj. EPS +6% to 13.60p, DPS +22% to 3.98p, argues “well positioned to grow”

Hollywood Bowl – argues ‘strong growth’, but how “strong” really?…

Previously writing on group now describing itself as “operator of the UK's and Canada's largest ten-pin bowling brands” Hollywood Bowl (BOWL), towards the end of 2022 I concluded that the shares potentially offered good value at 237p. They most recently closed at 335.5p and what of them currently sliding towards 330p on the back of a “Half Year Trading Update”?

Hollywood #BOWL – H1 notes revenue growth and “confident about the outlook for the business in FY”

Hollywood #BOWL – FY EPS 19.92p, DPS nudged up to 14.54p, this year “encouraging start”

Hollywood #BOWL – FY LFL revenue +4.1% UK, +15.1% Canada, EBITDA growth “ahead of market expectations”

This Outfit is Bowling Along in the Fast Lane and Could Be Worth a Throw.

Hello Share Tasters. Here’s a fun company that’s worth a look. Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL) is a British outfit that’s become one of the biggest operators of ten-pin bowling in the world. 

Hollywood #BOWL – H1 EPS down to 12.2p, DPS +9% to 3.27p, argues confident “as customers look for value for money leisure experiences”