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Now I'm a Cock-Eyed Optimist and as Happy as a Bull in a Share Shop.
By Malcolm Stacey | Saturday 4 February 2023
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Hello Share Fanatics. This time last week I said I was changing from a bear to a bull. Not a moment too soon, either. Yesterday. the Footsie reached an all-time intra-day high of 7,906. More of that to come, I fancy. Here’s why.
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That Was the Week that Was
Notes from Underground – Most read articles for the week ending 1 Apr
- By ShareProphets
- 2 April 2023, 08:36
Saturday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Andrew Bell insists his imaginary g/f is no April Fool
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 1 April 2023, 11:40
Hound Catenae Innovation – 2022 Finals A Dog’s Breakfast Plastered With Red Flags
- By Nigel Somerville
- 1 April 2023, 09:27
What is UK Oil & Gas hiding in its after hours results release? Why does it deceive investors again?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 1 April 2023, 09:19
Total Market Solutions - gosh this is low grade ramping, yes its Versarien again
- By ShareProphets
- 1 April 2023, 08:00
Iconic Labs – an insolvent shell company needing to get an FCA approved Prospectus published and to issue bucket loads more confetti to survive
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 1 April 2023, 07:57
Ingenta – a business trading momentum and ahead of results again a Buy
- By Steven Moore
- 1 April 2023, 07:45
BREAKING: Neill Ricketts selected as Conservative candidate for Tewkesbury & Gloucester
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 1 April 2023, 07:40
As I Said it to Tom 23 Years Ago on National Television: Buy when Shares are Cheap.
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 1 April 2023, 07:39
Back to Lake Vyrnwy, the parched Welsh lakes & The Guardian warning of dried out rivers – anyone guess the latest data? Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 1 April 2023, 07:33
Friday »
TPXimpact – ‘financial covenants’ waiver granted… but for how long?
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 15:58
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: No Giles McDonogh falling house prices is good news
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 31 March 2023, 14:50
Ben’s Creek - yet more cash goes to Adam Wilson and MBU, another red flag vicar?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 31 March 2023, 13:06
Shanta Gold – 2022 results, nearing 100,000 ounces per annum multi-project gold producer, still real upside
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 31 March 2023, 11:40
Video: Central Bank Buying & Looming Recession Both Great for Gold
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 31 March 2023, 11:24
Aeorema Communications – interims and “very confident about the outlook”, BUY
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 31 March 2023, 11:07
Chill Brands – as the last spoof is proved to be a spoof, time for another one
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 31 March 2023, 11:01
Which gender are you asked the local Shipmans and gave me my options - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 31 March 2023, 08:00
Photo Article from the Greek Hovel - Very Good News and Bad: Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 31 March 2023, 08:00
Chill Brands (#CHLL) – “Launch of Vapour Products” update, no financials attempted ramptastic
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:59
Bens Creek (#BEN) – has given notice to acquire further 26% of membership interests of BC Rail Holding
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:59
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (#GKP) – expects to shut-in production processed at Production Facility 1 today, ‘continues to believe suspension of exports will be temporary’
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:55
Jarvis Securities (#JIM) – “Skilled Person” review continuing, currently restrictions remain in place
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:52
Tekmar (#TGP) – proposed refinancing including equity raise at 9p per share and convertible loan notes
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:49
TPXimpact (#TPX) – current financial covenants waiver, though lender ‘undertaking a review of group’s cash flow forecasts’
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:45
Shearwater (#SWG) – profit warning, notes “macroeconomic challenges impacted customers”
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:41
#NCC – profit warning, notes “materially increased” market volatility
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:39
James Halstead (#JHD) – H1 EPS reduced to 4.3p, DPS maintained at 2.25p, notes some outlook encouragement including recent sales
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:37
Computacenter (#CCC) – 2022 adj. EPS & DPS +2%, notes impacted by unravelling of temporary covid-related cost base reduction benefits
- By Steven Moore
- 31 March 2023, 07:32
Thursday »
Tasty plc – full-year results, cash flow and balance sheet sickly
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 14:58
Would you want to invest in a company borrowing money at a 100% rate of interest?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 30 March 2023, 13:49
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: there are worse hobbies than raising a quarter of a million quid for a great cause like Woodlarks
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 30 March 2023, 13:08
Trackwise Designs – “Contract and Trading Update” disastrous, cash crunch AHOY!
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 11:58
Onward Opportunities IPO – more coke & hookers cash for the crony capitalists but a duff investment
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 30 March 2023, 11:29
Amaroq Minerals – prospective debt financing and Iceland Nasdaq main market listing, upgrade to Strong Buy
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 09:44
SkinBioTherapeutics – interims, Mr Market has it wrong. Strong Buy
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 09:35
Wildcat Petroleum lies as forced by FCA to restate numbers but it is still making a mistake!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 30 March 2023, 09:03
In the minus 99.99% club, Mosman Oil & Gas Interims – why is it not admitting to insolvency?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 30 March 2023, 08:26
Bowleven – Interim Results Show It Is Placing Ahoy, more egg on face at Somerville Towers
- By Nigel Somerville
- 30 March 2023, 08:00
South West Trains and its gay train: a far greater priority than offering an affordable and reliable service - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 30 March 2023, 08:00
Wildcat Petroleum (#WCAT) – eventually re-states interims after howlers reported by @tomwinnifrith
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:59
Revolution Beauty (#REVB) – reduced banking facility, audit work “ongoing”, now expects results “by the end of April”
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:55
James Latham (#LTHM) – anticipates FY pre-tax profit “in line with market expectations”, notes inflation pressures
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:52
Impellam (#IPEL) – FY adj. EPS up to 18.6p, “to re-commence the payment of annual dividends”
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:49
Gattaca (#GATC) – H1 return to profit, no dividend though states ‘to review’ at year-end
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:45
Petrofac (#PFC) – offshore wind contract award and its largest framework agreement, no bottom-line specifics
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:42
Moonpig (#MOON) – argues “resilient” trading but only notes revenue and adjusted EBITDA
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:37
Tasty (#TAST) – FY swing to loss, cash down to £7m, notes trading unpredictability
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:34
K3 Business Technology (#KBT) – FY even adj. loss, net cash down to £7.1m, argues current year “encouraging start”
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:29
Ascential (#ASCL) – 2022 adj. EPS 12.9p, net debt up to £216.7m and no dividend
- By Steven Moore
- 30 March 2023, 07:25
Wednesday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast - an amazing apple from Wales
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 29 March 2023, 15:55
Tharisa – debt facility agreement, ‘another key step in its development’
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 15:42
Strix – 2022 results, what’s “will prioritise debt reduction and free cash flow generation” actually likely to deliver?
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 14:48
Okyo Pharma – after the pump and dump now its a share support operation ahead of next bailout fund raise just weeks away
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 29 March 2023, 14:26
Essentra remains a Buy for me (and remember it went ex-div last week!)
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 12:39
Advanced Oncotherapy – New Record Low But How Bad Will It Get?
- By Nigel Somerville
- 29 March 2023, 11:29
LoopUp – argues ‘a strong revenue run-rate heading into FY23’. Er, what about the bottom-line though?!
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 11:29
Mirriad – update on Formal Sale Process, next update April Fool’s Day?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 29 March 2023, 09:47
Gamma could Give a Ray of Sunshine to Shareholders in a Business World that Seeks to Save Cash
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 29 March 2023, 08:19
Versarien (#VRS) – AGM Statement argues ramptastic “potential” but admits the company faces “a number of challenges”
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:59
Predator Oil & Gas (#PRD) – updates on “stock lending agreement” with Paul Griffiths (to avoid currently having to produce an FCA approved prospectus)
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:58
BSF Enterprise (#BSFA) – £2.9m equity raise at 17p per share with warrants
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:54
Mirriad Advertising (#MIRI) – strategic review and formal sale process interested parties “invited” to put forward indicative proposals by early April
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:51
LoopUp (#LOOP) – updates on 2022 adj. EBITDA loss, expects net debt of £5.8m
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:48
RM (#RM.) – FY swing to loss, dividend axed, “much to be done to rebuild value”
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:45
Next (#NXT) – FY EPS +8% to 573.4p, DPS 206p, “prepared (and budgeted) for a difficult year”
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:42
Essentra (#ESNT) – 2022 adj. EPS down to 1.9p, DPS to 3.3p, current new order intake c.8% ahead
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:36
UP Global Sourcing (#UPGS) – H1 adj. EPS -5%, DPS +6%, expects H2 to benefit from online channel growth
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:30
Michelmersh Brick (#MBH) – 2022 adj. EPS +14%, DPS +16%, “order intake momentum continuing”
- By Steven Moore
- 29 March 2023, 07:27
Tuesday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Catriona and Matthew's Dog will love it: Tortilla Mexican do the maths while FYB with Skinbiotherapeutics
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 28 March 2023, 15:50
Journeo – further new business, looks further upside to come on this winning share tip
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 15:25
Versarien: sorry to be a pedant but it is breaking AIM Rules again
- By ShareProphets
- 28 March 2023, 13:47
Defamatory Bulletin Board Moron of the week: beinthelead on the LSE Asylum, re Skinbiotherapeutics
- By ShareProphets
- 28 March 2023, 13:44
UK Oil & Gas farms out Horse Hill – a sign of the cash crisis David Lenigas pretends does not exist
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 28 March 2023, 13:22
Unbound Group – possible offer, what happened to ‘accelerating growth strategy’?!
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 11:59
Iconic Labs –- an illustration of the dangers of death spiral finance
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 28 March 2023, 11:22
BREAKING: The £250m tech blow-up Dev Clever – what is it hiding now?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 28 March 2023, 09:01
Avacta - CEO pay, losses and shares in issue, an unsurprising correlation
- By ShareProphets
- 28 March 2023, 08:00
Unbound (#UBG) – possible cash offer of 10.5p and 1 “contingent value right” per share, “minded to recommend”
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:59
Verditek (#VDTK) – “order from Roof Tile Group, Belgium”, attempted ramptastic
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:59
Iconic Labs (#ICON) – received convertible notes conversion notice, more confetti issuance
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:58
Amaroq Minerals (#AMRQ) – $49.5m debt financing heads of terms, to explore main market listing on Iceland's Nasdaq Exchange
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:55
Ocado (#OCDO) – Q1 retail revenue +3.4% YoY, “guidance remains unchanged”
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:49
Diageo (#DGE) – CEO Ivan Menezes to “retire” from board, COO Debra Crew to become CEO
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:46
Wood Group (#WG.) – 2022 slightly increased adj. Op profit but overall increased loss, argues “started 2023 with good momentum”
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:42
Bellway (#BWY) – H1 EPS -8%, DPS maintained, notes recent trading improvement but still below prior year
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:36
A.G. Barr (#BAG) – Robin Barr to retire from board after 58 years, Julie Barr to relinquish Company Secretarial duties and join the board
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:32
A.G. Barr (#BAG) – FY EPS +21%, DPS +9%, anticipates current year further revenue and profit growth
- By Steven Moore
- 28 March 2023, 07:28
Monday »
Tortilla Mexican Grill – full-year results swing to loss and net debt… but don’t worry as its “Tik Tok posts are legendary” (well, according to CEO Richard Morris)!
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 16:15
Carnival is still hoping “long duration luxury voyages” will come back. Good luck with that…
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 15:58
BREAKING: Zamaz – Misleading trading update from the b*stard cousin of the fraud Supply@ME Capital
- By ShareProphets
- 27 March 2023, 14:24
IQGeo – 2022 results, is even delivering on forecasts sufficient for the valuation?
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 13:49
ScotGold misleads on (genuine) leaked email warning of cash crisis…but warns of cash crisis
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 27 March 2023, 11:33
Tandem – 2022 results, how “pleased” should it be to report the numbers?
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 11:05
BREAKING: Sack the board call at Nanoco after accusations of dodgy connected party deals, misleading statements and insider dealing!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 27 March 2023, 10:37
For many Reasons, Shares in British Gas Parent Centrica could Fire Up
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 27 March 2023, 08:14
Zamaz (#ZAMZ) – food business Bella Dispensa “trading update”, no overall bottom-line specifics (natch!)
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:58
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (#GKP) – notes pipeline shut-in, to shortly suspend production though also notes public statements confidence
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:57
Genel Energy (#GENL) – pipeline shut-in following International Chamber of Commerce ruling, believes “will be temporary”
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:56
Canadian Overseas Petroleum (#COPL) – completes $14.8m “convertible bond” financing, why no detail provided?!
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:49
Technology Minerals (#TM1) – raises £0.8m at 1p per share and £1.7m via convertible loan notes
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:44
#CML Microsystems – expects FY “in line with current market expectations”, “remains confident”
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:38
Severfield (#SFR) – H2 “strong”, “look to the future with confidence”
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:37
Tandem (#TND) – 2022 EPS down to 12.5p, DPS maintained at 10p, “2023 sales have begun slowly”
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:34
Belvoir (#BLV) – 2022 EPS -2%, DPS +6%, states business model confidence but “challenging market conditions”
- By Steven Moore
- 27 March 2023, 07:26
Sunday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: The Rogue Bloggers are now 8 (+2 fantasy women) & the wooden floor that protects female failures like Sharon White & La Willingham
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 26 March 2023, 18:19
The Mail on Sunday blows off Sarah Willingham again with fake news - would a man get this treatment?
- By ShareProphets
- 26 March 2023, 17:06
What does the ruling in favour of Iraq potentially mean for companies operating in Kurdistan? Share suspensions tomorrow?
- By Gary Newman
- 26 March 2023, 15:18
Tintra – unfortunately timed Director purchases and more red flags in Indonesia
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 26 March 2023, 12:56
Sunday Long Reads: Stolen Childhood, First Romantics, Gunsapalooza, Bad AI, Poor Refs
- By ShareProphets
- 26 March 2023, 10:09
Notes from Underground – Most read articles for the week ending 25 Mar 2023
- By ShareProphets
- 26 March 2023, 10:07
Saturday »
Photo Article: Third Rogue Bloggers for Woodlarks Training Walk
- By ShareProphets
- 25 March 2023, 18:06
The View From The Montana Log-Cabin As Gold Writhes As Now Deutsche Bank Comes Under Pressure
- By Nigel Somerville
- 25 March 2023, 17:41
BREAKING: Is this email genuine? Is Scotgold preparing for administration?
- By ShareProphets
- 25 March 2023, 14:15
Jadestone continues to grow and barring an oil price crash will do well longer term - buy
- By Gary Newman
- 25 March 2023, 14:03
Niox Group – 2022 results and further scalable growth ahead, more winning to come on this share tip
- By Steven Moore
- 25 March 2023, 12:33
Perhaps We Shouldn't Say Bye Bye to Blackbird Just Yet. The Future's the Thing.
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 25 March 2023, 12:31
Friday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: The next Prime Minister gives a kiss of death to Ceres Power
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 24 March 2023, 14:57
In The Style – its farce continues as business sale scrapes through General Meeting vote but AIM cancellation is voted down
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 14:57
Christmas 2020 at Versarien with Neill Ricketts and these tweets which sure aged badly
- By ShareProphets
- 24 March 2023, 12:59
Supply@ME Capital – the Tradeflow rats jump and the implosion of the fraud is underway
- By ShareProphets
- 24 March 2023, 12:51
Celadon Pharmaceuticals – a correction and a lockin issue, welcome back John Story
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 24 March 2023, 12:33
The curse of death spiral provider Negma - re the fraud Supply@ME Capital
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 24 March 2023, 11:40
Wynnstay – AGM trading statement, “well placed to deliver a good outcome for the year”
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 10:36
Kefi Gold & Copper – quarterly operational update, an issues resolved “in the coming weeks” STRONG BUY
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 09:15
Supply@ME Capital (#SYME) – TradeFlow directors resign from board of company and give notice of intention to exercise rights to buy back TradeFlow
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:58
System1 (#SYS1) – board changes requisitioned General Meeting circular
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:51
Ceres Power (#CWR) – 2022 loss of £45.1m on revenue down to £22.1m, cash down to £182.3m
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:48
James Fisher & Sons (#FSJ) – Nuclear disposal, debt facilities and audit delays, results delayed to 28th April
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:47
Quartix Technologies (#QTX) – continued new subscriptions progress, trading “consistent with meeting market expectations”
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:40
Tribal (#TRB) – 2022 impacted by a contract delay and dispute, notes “a mediation process”, DPS halved
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:36
Games Workshop (#GAW) – trading “in line with expectations”, declares dividend of 120p per share
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:32
Warpaint London (#W7L) – “strong trading… ahead of the board's previous expectations”
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:29
JD Wetherspoon (#JDW) – H1 adj. PBT £4.6m, no dividend, “cautiously optimistic” for current year progress
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:27
Smiths Group (#SMIN) – H1 adj. EPS up to 46.6p, DPS +5% to 12.9p, raises FY guidance
- By Steven Moore
- 24 March 2023, 07:23
Thursday »
DS Smith – Q3 update, a continuing to trade well Buy
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 16:29
Cenkos merges with finnCap – “a true meeting of minds”… of recent shite IPOs?
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 16:15
Journeo – contract win for nationwide bus information for Tom and his fellow Welsh people
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 14:55
Safestyle UK – full-year results, how confident on profitability now?
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 14:45
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: And today's big new shorting idea is...Celadon Pharmaceuticals
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 23 March 2023, 13:05
BREAKING EXPOSÉ: A £20m loss Supply@Me Capital boss Zamboni tries to hide
- By ShareProphets
- 23 March 2023, 12:58
Osirium Technologies – body of 2022 results statement misleads; omitting “and raise additional capital” included in Going concern notes!
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 11:29
The fallen mighty: Two drunks propping each other up, Nomad and broker Cenkos merges with Finncap
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 23 March 2023, 11:11
Amigo – the bears are on the pitch, they think it’s all over…it is now!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 23 March 2023, 08:13
Peter Tatchell define unanimous as in 75% - it is not drag that offends anyone, it is overtly sexualised shows in front of kids - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 23 March 2023, 08:00
Britain sending depleted uranium shells to Ukraine should be a war crime – Russia is right: Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 23 March 2023, 08:00
finnCap (#FCAP) – recommended merger of 3.19420647 new finnCap shares for each Cenkos (#CNKS) share
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:59
#EDEN Research – updates on US regulatory approvals, attempted ramptastic
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:56
Bens Creek (#BEN) – a highwall miner now assembled “following a short delay”, attempted ramptastic
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:54
Pineapple Power (#PNPL) – completes placing for just £0.35m at 3p per share
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:46
#IDOX – trading “in line with the board's expectations”, “well placed to grow by double digits”
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:44
Audioboom (#BOOM) – emphasises 2022 increased adj. EBITDA profit, but there was a statutory loss
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:42
C&C (#CCR) – expects increased FY operating profit of €84m, though that impacted by a number of factors including softer than anticipated Christmas trading
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:38
Wickes (#WIX) – 2022 adj. EPS down to 23.8p, DPS maintained at 10.9p, currently “core sales are moderately behind the same period last year”
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:34
Inchcape (#INCH) – 2022 adj. EPS up to 72p, DPS to 28.8p, expects further progress though mindful of economic environment
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:30
Crest Nicholson (#CRST) – sales rate improvement since start of calendar year, though still market “clearly softer” than previous years
- By Steven Moore
- 23 March 2023, 07:27
Wednesday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: I just don't understand what Malcolm sees in Blackbird?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 22 March 2023, 15:43
Mpac – 2022 results, how “encouraging” really are they and the outlook?
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 15:39
Jubilee Metals – some interims disappointment, but improvement from here?
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 12:25
Superdry – argues agreement “a fantastic opportunity to expand its global reach”, but just how “challenging” is the consumer landscape for it?!
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 12:15
BREAKING: The £216.8m Lush scandal: Silverwood Brands – advised by Andrew Monk’s VSA Capital: has it twice breached the Companies Act
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 22 March 2023, 10:55
Anpario – “pleased to announce” results for 2022. Er, it sure about that?!
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 10:38
Wildcat Petroleum and Ross Andrews of Guild Financial Advisory – Letter to the FCA
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 22 March 2023, 09:17
Quarry King with its Finger in Loads of Construction Pies Looks Set to Build its Share Price
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 22 March 2023, 08:10
Buy 3 get 1 free said Beechwood Nurseries so I did and didn't - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 22 March 2023, 08:00
WANdisco (#WAND) – appointment of Ken Lever as Interim Chair and Chair of Committee supporting current “irregularities” investigation
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:59
Superdry (#SDRY) – agreement for sale of Superdry brand in Asia Pacific markets for $50m
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:58
Bytes Technology (#BYIT) – notes profit growth and “remain confident in… continuing ability to deliver double-digit growth”
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:53
Titon (#TON) – notes sales progression, “continue to anticipate a return to profitability in H2”
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:51
Braemar (#BMS) – FY “record revenue and record profitability”, current year “has started well”
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:48
#XPS Pensions – expects FY revenue ahead of expectations and states managed costs well
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:45
Fevertree Drinks (#FEVR) – 2022 EPS -44%, DPS +2%, notes “inflationary pressures”
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:41
Ten Entertainment (#TEG) – FY adj. EPS up to 29.3p, DPS 10p, 2023 first 10 weeks LFL sales +2.7%
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:37
Pendragon (#PDG) – 2022 adj. EPS down to 3.2p, emphasises “operational initiatives and growth opportunities”
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:34
Vistry (#VTY) – 2022 adj. EPS +10%, DPS -8%, recent consumer improvement from Q4
- By Steven Moore
- 22 March 2023, 07:29
Tuesday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Time for Eurasia to come clean on cash crisis, lack of bid and placing situation
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 21 March 2023, 16:00
Wood Group – Takeover Panel extension, including “following engagement with shareholders”
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 15:57
Actual Experience – “Significant UK Central Government Contract” announcement, attempted ramptastic?
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 15:39
Kingfisher keeps believing in a “resilience of home improvement”
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 13:58
Another Question for Andrew Monk about the £216.8 million Silverwood deal now under FCA scrutiny
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 21 March 2023, 13:48
Tissue Regenix – 2022 results, is it “achieving strong commercial traction”?
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 13:02
Pressure Technologies – prior accounting treatment “not permitted”, audit delay and shares suspension ahoy!
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 11:00
Oxford Nanopore – is this low growth cash guzzler really worth £1.45 billion? Dismal results posted!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 21 March 2023, 08:26
Powerhouse Energy (#PHE) – Heads of Terms for joint venture with Hydrogen Utopia (#HUI), ramptastic!
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:59
Pressure Technologies (#PRES) – required results adjustments and audit delay, argues still ‘foresees’ return to profit this year
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:57
AB Dynamics (#ABDP) – H1 “continued good momentum”, FY expectations for progress unchanged
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:53
SpaceandPeople (#SAL) – argues H2 2022 trading “strong”, “trading momentum has continued in early 2023”
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:52
Wynnstay (#WYN) – trading “broadly in line with management expectations”, argues “remains well placed to deliver a good outcome for the year”
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:50
SThree (#STEM) – Q1 net fees +4% YoY, “macro-economic environment remains uncertain”
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:45
Staffline (#STAF) – 2022 adj. EPS down to 5.7p and cash burn, notes “challenging macroeconomic conditions”
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:43
Zotefoams (#ZTF) – 2022 EPS up to 20.61p, DPS 6.8p, “2023 has started well”
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:39
Kingfisher (#KGF) – FY adj. EPS -16%, DPS maintained, February LFL sales +0.5%
- By Steven Moore
- 21 March 2023, 07:27
Ten Lifestyle – emphasises trading growth… but how impressive really is it?
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 14:32
My Frog ain't great but these documents from the Congo look very bad news for Zenith Energy - time for an RNS?
- By ShareProphets
- 20 March 2023, 13:50
Morally bankrupt old man Alan Green & Justin the Clown blow off Neill Ricketts, taken down only by “character assassination”
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 20 March 2023, 12:28
Tribal – having previously stated cash flow improvement “dependent on the timing of project milestones”, major “Contract Update”…
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 11:49
Canadian Overseas secures new financing – almost certainly a death spiral but it deceives
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 20 March 2023, 11:05
The View From The Montana Log-Cabin As The Blue Touch Paper Is Lit and Now Credit Suisse Keels Over
- By Nigel Somerville
- 20 March 2023, 08:11
Office Helpmate Restore should Restore its Share Price Given Latest Upbeat Numbers
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 20 March 2023, 08:10
Lift Global Ventures (#LFT) – H1 revenue of £0.15m, loss (natch), cash down to £1.2m
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:58
Dolphin Capital Investors (#DCI) – terminates investment management agreement with Dolphin Capital Partners arguing “repudiatory breach of contract”. Seeking legal options
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:55
PensionBee (#PBEE) – appointment of Liberum Capital as joint corporate broker
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:52
SolGold (#SOLG) – Interim CEO Scott Caldwell appointed CEO, appointment of Chris Stackhouse as CFO
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:51
Intertek (#ITRK) – promotion of Colm Deasy to CFO, Jonathan Timmis “stepped down… with immediate effect”
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:48
Mears (#MER) – results delayed due to absence of Ernst & Young senior statutory auditor
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:46
Ten Lifestyle (#TENG) – H1 “record” adjusted EBITDA, though still net cash burn
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:44
Tribal (#TRB) – Nanyang Technological University notifies contract termination, company “rejects” its right to terminate and results delayed
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:41
Jubilee Metals (#JLP) – H1 attributable profit down to £3.9m, emphasises making water and power actions progress
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:36
FirstGroup (#FGP) – West Coast Partnership rail contract arrangements extended to 15th October, longer-term discussions with DfT “ongoing”
- By Steven Moore
- 20 March 2023, 07:30
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: could the US regional banks implode & why hasn't Sharon White been sacked by John Lewis?
- By ShareProphets
- 19 March 2023, 15:31
In spite of the bad taste left by the blatant insider trading around the Woodbois placing: BUY
- By Gary Newman
- 19 March 2023, 14:55
Sunday Long Reads: McCann’s troll, Metaverse stragglers, Silicon Valley Bank, Tar Sands, Office Tetris
- By ShareProphets
- 19 March 2023, 12:13
Notes from Underground – Most read articles for the week ending 18 Mar 2023
- By ShareProphets
- 19 March 2023, 11:42
The liberal left goes Lineker + and weaponises Auschwitz against Suella Braverman: Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 19 March 2023, 05:47
Tom Winnifrith Postcard: If President Donald Trump is arrested on Tuesday put your bets on a Republican clean sweep in November 2024
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 19 March 2023, 03:36
Saturday »
Centamin – 2022 results, growth and dividend upside potential: BUY
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 18 March 2023, 14:08
Wildcat Petroleum interims, it gets even worse – Omission of material uncertainty over going concern
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 18 March 2023, 13:21
EXCLUSIVE: Wildcat Petroleum – 6 schoolboy howlers leave interim P&L, balance sheet and cashflow statement all wrong
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 18 March 2023, 07:21
Fresnillo – full-year results, a growth and recovery from 2022 challenges Buy
- By Steven Moore
- 18 March 2023, 07:05
What About Our Bank Shares after some Outfits Struggle? Here's Why I'm Not Selling My Bank Stock.
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 18 March 2023, 07:04
Friday »
Macfarlane – “earnings enhancing” acquisition, remains a value Buy
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 15:30
Wildcat Petroleum bonkers interims with 2 sets of numbers – can anybody out there read a balance sheet?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 17 March 2023, 11:48
Predator Oil & Gas discounted placing as Novum finds a loophole to circumvent prospectus rules: swivel FCA!!!!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 17 March 2023, 11:10
Crossword Cybersecurity – “Launch of Ransomware Readiness Assessment Service”, attempted ramptastic?
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 10:49
BREAKING: Caracal Gold – its management accused of dishonesty on another deal
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 17 March 2023, 09:50
Pray for Caroline Kenyon for her #BrexitDerangementSyndrome is one of the most severe cases ever seen - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 17 March 2023, 08:00
Verditek (#VDTK) – “Supply Agreement with Lindab Profil AB”, RNS Reach attempted ramptastic
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 07:59
#EMIS – CMA minded to refer proposed takeover for a Phase 2 investigation unless acceptable mitigations agreed
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 07:57
Frasers (#FRAS) – FRC closes Sports Direct International Accountancy Scheme investigation, “test for bringing enforcement action is not met”
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 07:50
Non-Standard Finance (#NSF) – scheme of arrangement and proposed recapitalisation including new equity and debt for equity swap
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 07:47
Predator Oil & Gas (#PRD) – conditionally raised £2m at 5.5p per share, including shares loaned by Chairman Paul Griffiths
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 07:44
Wood Group (#WG.) – Takeover Panel extension for Apollo to make offer or not to 5pm 19th April ‘to allow results release and following engagement with shareholders’
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 07:36
R&Q Insurance (#RQIH) – completes sale of its 40% minority holding in New York-based Managing General Agent TPM
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 07:30
Bodycote (#BOY) – 2022 adj. EPS +19%, DPS +7%, remains confident in prospects for continued profitable growth
- By Steven Moore
- 17 March 2023, 07:23
Thursday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Forgive the rant, at least it is data based & does not involve money trees
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 16 March 2023, 15:48
CloudCoCo – full-year results, a need to improve “financial strength and liquidity”?
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 14:15
BREAKING: One rule for Gavin Burnell of the Globo fraud infamy, another for the plebs in the Elephant oil IPO like Andrew Bell
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 16 March 2023, 12:58
Supply@ME capital morons obsess about Shareprophets tax avoiding ( er we don't!)
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 16 March 2023, 11:44
Gym Group – 2022 results, how “compelling and attractive” is the offering proving?
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 11:38
Letter to Aquis Regulation re Andrew Monk and VSA Capital – misleading trading statement?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 16 March 2023, 10:38
Supply@ME Capital NED jumps after 9 months, replacement is a joke
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 16 March 2023, 09:52
Photo article: Just one week in July, 3 in May, 1 in April and 4 in October left un-booked at the Greek Hovel in 2023 - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 16 March 2023, 08:00
Hurricane Energy (#HUR) – recommended offer of initial 4.15p per share, possibly up to 12.5p per share
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:59
Wildcat Petroleum (#WCAT) – letter of Intent to purchase drilling equipment for a nominal fee, RNS Reach attempted ramptastic
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:59
Supply@ME Capital (#SYME) – to appoint Alexandra Galligan as a NED, replacing “stepping down” Andrew Thomas who only joined in June last year!
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:58
#HOME REIT – discussions with Bluestar Group “ongoing”, Takeover Panel extension
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:57
Deliveroo (#ROO) – 2022 adj. cash burn slightly increased!, notes “uncertain” macroeconomic outlook
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:45
Halma (#HLMA) – expects FY adj. PBT “in line with consensus market expectations”, notes “good progress”
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:42
#DFS Furniture – H1 adj. EPS down to 2.2p, DPS to 1.5p, notes “challenging market”
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:39
#GYM Group – 2022 still even adj. loss, “now clear that it will take a longer time to return to pre Covid-19 levels”
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:36
Eurocell (#ECEL) – 2022 adj. EPS +10%, DPS +11%, “currently challenging market conditions”
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:31
Savills (#SVS) – 2022 adj. EPS -19%, ordinary DPS edged up to 29p, notes “challenging markets”
- By Steven Moore
- 16 March 2023, 07:29
Wednesday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: forward selling at Versarien & Verditek, lying by Reabold and the countdown to insolvency at Supply@ME Capital
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 15 March 2023, 16:14
Marshalls – 2022 results, how confident to be of ‘in line with expectations’ ahead?
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 16:10
The Versarien placing at 3p – another black hole needing plugging? The Brian Berney law suit?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 15 March 2023, 13:51
Dialight – to “now rigorously pursue its claims to trial”, good news?
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 11:34
Breaking EXCLUSIVE - Reabold lies to investors on an industrial scale as it sort of acknowledges my takeover scoop
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 15 March 2023, 10:29
World Class Supplier to the Rag Trade Could Sew Up a Higher Share Price
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 15 March 2023, 08:15
Versarien (#VRS) – raises just £0.318 million at 3p per share as scrambles to keep the lights on
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:57
Trainline (#TRN) – argues “record net ticket sales” but just talks of that and adjusted EBITDA, how’s that bottom line?!
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:54
Reabold Resources (#RBD) – confirms offer approach as per @tomwinnifrith, @shareprophets. Argues 0.2035p per share approach “significantly undervalues” it
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:51
#HYVE – recommended 108p per share offer from Providence Equity Partners
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:47
Burberry (#BRBY) – Kate Ferry, current CFO of McLaren Group, to join as CFO, with Julie Brown leaving
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:44
Marshalls (#MSLH) – 2022 adj. EPS +7%, DPS +9%, notes currently “challenging” markets
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:39
4imprint (#FOUR) – 2022 EPS up to $2.8557, DPS 132.24p and a special dividend
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:36
Bloomsbury Publishing (#BMY) – strong year-end trading, expects FY well ahead of expectations
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:33
Chemring (#CHG) – after order intake delays in 2022, currently trading “in line with the board's expectations”
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:30
IG Group (#IGG) – Q3 revenue -7% YoY, anticipates FY trading performance “in line with current market expectations”
- By Steven Moore
- 15 March 2023, 07:27
Tuesday »
Breaking EXCLUSIVE - Reabold has received, but not disclosed, a bid approach
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 14 March 2023, 16:51
BREAKING: Versarien: Ricketts smoked out by the Sheriff of AIM – loathsome Neill is still a director and on full pay
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 14 March 2023, 15:48
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Virgin Wines will surely wither and die - another IPO disgrace from 2021
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 14 March 2023, 14:55
EnSilica – “pleased to announce… ongoing support from our shareholders”. Who’s it trying to fool?
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 14:05
BOMBSHELL: Versarien – did Costain really approve the RNS reach and why is Neill Ricketts still a director?
- By ShareProphets
- 14 March 2023, 13:46
Silverwood Brands muddies the water on the £216m Lush scandal – will Andrew Monk’s VSA still book its fees?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 14 March 2023, 13:02
When you owe the bank $1 you are in trouble – when you owe it $42m the bank’s in trouble: Canadian Overseas covenant waiver, more death spiral vicar?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 14 March 2023, 12:20
Eneraqua Technologies – argues strong growth, but how confident to be in the order book for the near-term ahead really?
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 11:17
Spotting "winners" with the next Chancellor, Labour's Rachel Reeves
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 14 March 2023, 08:49
ShareProphets readers tips for 2023 prize competition – monthly update
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 08:10
Polarean Imaging (#POLX) – can now access its Silicon Valley Bank accounts, shares to resume trading on AIM
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 07:59
Silverwood Brands (#SLWD) – instructed solicitors to take up share transfers issues with Lush
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 07:55
EnSilica (#ENSI) – from 70p per share Retail Offer, raises just £18,344!
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 07:50
Computacenter (#CCC) – KPMG has requested additional time to complete audit of a US subsidiary, results slightly delayed
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 07:47
Virgin Wines UK (#VINO) – H1 profit down to near-breakeven, “business review underway to identify new initiatives”
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 07:44
TP ICAP (#TCAP) – 2022 adj. EPS up to 24.9p, DPS to 12.4p, notes “beginning of the war in Ukraine” initial volatility
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 07:41
Midwich (#MIDW) – 2022 adj. EPS up to 36.1p, DPS to 15p, “confident outlook for 2023”
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 07:34
Focusrite (#TUNE) – stronger gross margins help H1 profit “in line with board expectations”
- By Steven Moore
- 14 March 2023, 07:29
Go Woke Go Broke - #SVB and its obsession with diversity and indifference to risk: The Daily Mail
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 14 March 2023, 07:16
Monday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Another disaster from Andrew Monk and an excruciating video from the disgraced broker
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 13 March 2023, 14:48
Aferian – “financial position remains robust”. Really?!, as shares slump again
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 14:45
BREAKING: Who have the City of London Police arrested in raids on the frauds Eden Pharma and Aries Robotics, its ouzo time again at Sheriff Towers!
- By ShareProphets
- 13 March 2023, 14:32
Chesterfield Resources – another joke asset sale does not nudge the cash crisis dial more than a fraction
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 13 March 2023, 11:57
I am not dividend-focused enough (yet) to become a Phoenix Group shareholder
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 11:40
Nightcap – schoolboy accounting error: interims should be restated
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 13 March 2023, 11:38
Hercules Site Services – AGM update emphasises “success”, why the fundraise detail that dare not speak its name then?
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 11:27
NightCap Interims – more smoke and mirrors in your £12 cocktail vicar?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 13 March 2023, 10:48
Letter to AIM Regulation & SP Angel – did Versarien lie about its CEO resigning?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 13 March 2023, 10:09
Nightingales Are Still Singing for the Future of Berkeley Squares and Avenues
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 13 March 2023, 08:19
The last Endeavour was awful – I’m so thankful it is all over: Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 13 March 2023, 08:00
HSBC (#HSBA) – UK subsidiary “acquiring Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited for £1”
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 07:59
Kanabo (#KNB) – online medicinal cannabis clinic launch, attempted ramptastic!
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 07:56
Vaalco Energy (#EGY) – results delayed, acquisition detail “requires additional time”
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 07:53
Redrow (#RDW) – fire safety remediation agreement, does not expect increase in Building Safety provision to be substantial
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 07:49
Direct Line (#DLG) – 2022 swing to loss, DPS down to 7.6p, states focused on recovery
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 07:45
Fonix Mobile (#FNX) – H1 adj. EPS +11%, DPS +18%, “comfortably in line with expectations”
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 07:34
Hercules Site Services (#HERC) – AGM update, again recent fundraise discount that dare not speak its name
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 07:31
Ricardo (#RCDO) – acquisition of water and natural resources advisory consultancy Aither for initial £9.6m
- By Steven Moore
- 13 March 2023, 07:26
Sunday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Neill Ricketts and the £200,000 scandal & will SVB's demise whack Yourgene and Aferian? Which other listed companies are vulnerable?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 12 March 2023, 20:19
Revisiting My Slam-Dunk Sells For 2022 - What A Bunch Of Dogs!
- By Nigel Somerville
- 12 March 2023, 17:46
Is Silicon Valley Bank a one-off event or an indication of wider reaching risks in the banking sector?
- By Gary Newman
- 12 March 2023, 14:19
Dishonest journalism or bad journalism or both: Ian Cowie of the Sunday Times on Versarien
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 12 March 2023, 12:54
Sunday Long Reads: Mystery Millionaire, Germany’s Leaky Intelligence, Bad AI, World’s Best Dogsledder, Disaster Predictor
- By ShareProphets
- 12 March 2023, 12:50
The View From The Montana Log-Cabin As Gold Gently Regains Ground and as SVB goes bust
- By Nigel Somerville
- 12 March 2023, 12:49
Versarien may have sacked loathsome shyster Neill Ricketts but he is still lying!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 12 March 2023, 09:54
Notes from Underground – Most read articles for the week ending 11 Mar 2023
- By ShareProphets
- 12 March 2023, 09:19
Saturday »
Tintra – more and more questions vicar? This stinks to high heaven!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 11 March 2023, 10:28
The Legend of the Five Golden Rules for Making Mauzuma in the Share Game.
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 11 March 2023, 09:17
Friday »
Insig AI – “Generative AI Product Capability”, the initial announcement not sufficiently ramptastic?
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 16:15
Hostmore – argues “matter is unrelated to recent trading”, so why are results delayed?
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 14:27
BREAKING: So how many patents does Versarien actually have? 130? What do you think?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 10 March 2023, 14:22
I still like SIG plc shares (just don’t mention the need for a dividend)
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 12:37
And another AIM sewer CEO walks the plank – Paul Johnson ramper in chief at Power Metal Resources is gone
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 10 March 2023, 11:28
So farewell then Neill Ricketts, EJ Thribb has a Poem in your honour
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 10 March 2023, 08:40
BREAKING: Ding Dong Ricketts has Gone – Versarien surely toast
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 10 March 2023, 08:05
Versarien (#VRS) – BOOM! CEO Neill Ricketts “has resigned”, another vindication for @tomwinnifrith @shareprophets
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:55
Haydale Graphene (#HAYD) – CFO Mark Chapman “to step down… to pursue a new appointment”
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:50
Robert Walters (#RWA) – founder CEO Robert Walters to retire, Toby Fowlston to succeed as CEO
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:47
Robert Walters (#RWA) – 2022 EPS +21%, DPS +15%, notes current market uncertainty
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:46
Bonhill (#BONH) – previously-announced $6.5m possible sale of InvestmentNews off, conditional agreement for lower-price deal
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:45
Hostmore (#MORE) – discussions with banks to amend facilities continuing, results delayed
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:35
Aferian (#AFRN) – “substantially below” profit warning, banks discussions “to ensure future covenant compliance” delay results
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:33
Cenkos (#CNKS) – 2022 swing to loss, cash down to £14.2m, current conditions “eased slightly”
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:28
FirstGroup (#FGP) – improved trading performance ahead of expectations, completes acquisition of Ensignbus
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:24
Berkeley (#BKG) – “sales since the end of September 2022 were around 25% lower than the strong first five months”
- By Steven Moore
- 10 March 2023, 07:19
Thursday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: The $1 billion AIM fraud, IQE & Atlantic Lithium merit lots of ouzo tonight as the teachers disgrace themselves
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 9 March 2023, 16:37
Put your workers on a 4 day week on full pay and watch revenues rocket: pseudo capitalism it is so easy when your sales are pure fiction!
- By ShareProphets
- 9 March 2023, 15:18
Xeros Technology – further XFilter licensing agreement, attempted ramptastic?
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 15:09
What an awful day at the office for Invesco, specialist investors in tech
- By ShareProphets
- 9 March 2023, 13:59
IQE – another shocking warning, more ouzo justified in North Wales, but its cabbage water time in South Wales
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 9 March 2023, 13:47
EnSilica – equity raise due to “additional sector and contract momentum”?
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 11:43
Atlantic Lithium “refutes” THIS bear dossier from Blue Orca – jury still out
- By ShareProphets
- 9 March 2023, 09:20
Odd One out contest for #InternationalWomensDay thanks to LGBT+ Labour - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 9 March 2023, 08:00
The Britain Bashing Guardian celebrates what we are good at: Loving abortion, supporting Prostitution, Divorce and casual sex - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 9 March 2023, 08:00
And folks wonder why State schools lag… trivial snowfall stops play: Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 9 March 2023, 08:00
WANdisco (#WAND) – SHOCKER! significant irregularities discovered, going concern uncertainty, shares suspended
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:59
Pioneer Media (#PNER) – to delist from AQSE, remain listed in Canada
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:58
EnSilica (#ENSI) – raises £2m at 70p per share and up to £0.5m retail offer
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:57
#IQE – trading warning, reckons expects a return to year-on-year growth in H2
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:51
#NWF – now anticipates full-year “significantly ahead of market expectations”
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:49
Forterra (#FORT) – 2022 adj. EPS up to 26.4p, DPS to 14.7p, expects 2023 fall in demand
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:47
PageGroup (#PAGE) – 2022 EPS +18%, DPS up to 42.38p, believes well-positioned to weather macro uncertainty
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:40
Hammerson (#HMSO) – 2022 NTA per share down to 53p, notes reduced net debt but still £1.7bn
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:37
Billington (#BILN) – 2022 “ahead of market expectations”, expects that to continue this year
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:31
DS Smith (#SMDS) – Q3 update, notes profit growth and positioned well
- By Steven Moore
- 9 March 2023, 07:26
Wednesday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Atlantic Lithium collapsing on Blue Orca bear dossier
- By ShareProphets
- 8 March 2023, 16:06
Restaurant Group – full-year results, how “robust” was the trading performance and how “encouraging” is it now?
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 15:23
PWC and two partners fined by the FRC over Babcock howlers but Boatman Capital says its just not enough
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 8 March 2023, 15:02
In The Style Group – another duff IPO from 2021 but an £11.7 million plus net gain for its founder
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 8 March 2023, 13:58
Despite the share price collapse, In The Style still trades at a 60% premium to real value - sell/avoid
- By Gary Newman
- 8 March 2023, 13:41
Bulletin Board Moron of the week squire0077 now jokes about Tom Winnifrith being shot
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 8 March 2023, 13:33
Ariana – Following Friday’s Intra-Day Tavsan Bad News, An Update On Venus
- By Nigel Somerville
- 8 March 2023, 08:12
Map Firm could be a Treasure for Investors as Share Price Doesn't Yet Reflect a Possible Gold Future
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 8 March 2023, 08:10
Howling at Radio 4 as it serves up fake news on Gary Lineker - Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 8 March 2023, 08:00
Babcock (#BAB) – FRC sanctions against PwC and two former audit partners, Nicholas Campbell and Heather Ancient
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:58
musicMagpie (#MMAG) – FY still £1.5m LBT, swing to £7.9m net debt
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:53
Hotel Chocolat (#HOTC) – H1 EPS down to 4.5p, “remain cautious about consumer sentiment”
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:49
Restaurant Group (#RTN) – FY notes adj. PBT but statutory loss, current year “encouraging start”
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:47
Bakkavor (#BAKK) – 2022 adj. EPS -9%, DPS +5%, argues “early FY23 trading encouraging”
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:37
Headlam (#HEAD) – 2022 adj. EPS +13%, DPS +6%, currently revenue “slightly ahead of last year”
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:32
SIG (#SHI) – 2022 adj. EPS up to 3.2p, currently volume declines versus input price inflation tailwind
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:30
Ibstock (#IBST) – 2022 adj. EPS up to 22.7p, DPS 8.8p, currently continuing “more cautious demand environment”
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:24
Breedon (#BREE) – 2022 adj. EPS +18%, DPS +31%, intends to move from AIM to full listing
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:20
Vodafone (#VOD) – completes sale of 50% of its German Fibre-to-the-Home company to Altice, creating joint venture
- By Steven Moore
- 8 March 2023, 07:15
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Victoria Oil & Gas, the Foo-man, and Administration
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 7 March 2023, 15:44
Bluebird Merchant Ventures – equity raise at 2p, but a clearer path ahead: STRONG BUY
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 7 March 2023, 13:24
Cizzle Biotechnology – what looks like repellent corporate greed is really just bad timing
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 7 March 2023, 12:12
In The Style – agrees to sell operating business for £1.2m, failed to fool us but was it fooling itself or trying to fool everyone else to right near this ending?
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 12:05
There will be another treat later today for this Versarien shareholder on the ADVFN Asylum: meet impoverished moron squire0076.
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 7 March 2023, 11:47
A few thoughts on Wood Group and then onto Greggs (and its vegan offerings)
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 09:15
Wood Group (#WG.) – Apollo submits another possible offer proposal, but board “minded to reject” the 237p per share
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:59
Argo Blockchain (#ARB) – “February Operational Update”, emphasises “mining revenue” rather than any bottom-line financials. Wonder why?!
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:55
In The Style (#ITS) – “strategic review” concludes to sell operating business for just £1.2m and to delist
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:54
SkinBioTherapeutics (#SBTX) – Spain health authority authorisation for psoriasis product AxisBiotix-Ps to enable start of geographic expansion
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:47
Revolution Bars (#RBG) – H1 swing to small pre-tax loss, reckons “increased guest confidence in the coming months”
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:42
Foxtons (#FOXT) – 2022 adj. EPS up to 3.1p, DPS to 0.9p, though notes “macroeconomic backdrop remains uncertain”
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:38
H&T (#HAT) – 2022 EPS up to 37.2p, DPS to 15p, notes current “positive” trading environment
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:33
Premier Foods (#PFD) – “continued to trade strongly”, now expects FY growth ahead of expectations
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:29
Greggs (#GRG) – 2022 EPS up to 117.5p, DPS 59p, “confident in prospects”
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:26
Ashtead (#AHT) – Q3 adj. EPS +27% YoY, now expects FY ahead of expectations
- By Steven Moore
- 7 March 2023, 07:23
Monday »
Cineworld and the last rites, no need to close shorts yet
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 15:35
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: what to think about 3 gold miners? Has the curse of Chris Cleverly struck again?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 6 March 2023, 15:33
Strip Tinning – having recently admitted trading “result will not be what the board had originally set out to achieve”… nominal cost options grants (natch!)
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 15:08
Video: The Everything Bubble Collapse – 25x More Capital Into Gold
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 6 March 2023, 13:19
Fusion Antibodies – ‘significantly behind expectations’… countdown to insolvency accelerates
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 11:25
UPDATED: Versarien: another spoof RNS Reach, can you smell the desperation yet?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 6 March 2023, 11:01
Ouzo for Pete Brailey and the bears, another Pantheon disaster as its cash rapidly runs out!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 6 March 2023, 10:11
No Heartbreak at this Hotel Group with a Share Price that Seems Undervalued
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 6 March 2023, 08:14
Suicide, white privilege and the patriarchal hegemony – ONS data out, DO NOT discuss the facts: Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 6 March 2023, 08:00
#HOME REIT – tenants making up 18.2% of annual rent roll have moved into creditors' voluntary liquidation
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:57
Versarien (#VRS) – notes a civil engineering project completion, no financials RNS Reach attempted ramptastic
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:53
RA International (#RAI) – CFO Andrew Bolter to resign, recruitment process to commence
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:50
Clarkson (#CKN) – 2022 adj. EPS up to 250.3p, DPS 93p, confidence in outlook
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:46
ADVFN (#AFN) – H1 swing to loss on lower revenue, emphasises investment plans following equity raise
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:43
WANdisco (#WAND) – “in the early stages of proactively exploring” dual-listing in US
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:40
Kingswood (#KWG) – confirms ‘strategic options discussions’, including a potential sale or third party investment
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:37
Foxtons (#FOXT) – acquisition of Central East London estate agent Atkinson McLeod for £7.4m
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:34
James Fisher & Sons (#FSJ) – sold nuclear decommissioning services business for nominal consideration, with still loan facility and guarantees
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:31
Capita (#CPI) – agreement to sell resourcing businesses, expects to receive cash proceeds of £17m
- By Steven Moore
- 6 March 2023, 07:23
Sunday »
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: Ariana Resources sins on Friday, buy sell or hold?
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 5 March 2023, 18:15
Despite deals with schools, cleaner buses Morocco growth angles and the return of dividends, I am happy to continue ignoring shares in National Express Group
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 5 March 2023, 11:20
Photo Article - The reason no articles yesterday, my first training walk for Rogue Bloggers for Woodlarks, schoolboy errors
- By ShareProphets
- 5 March 2023, 10:38
Sunday Long Reads: Siege of the Amarula, Shipwreck Tale, Shortselling, German Fraud, MAGA Twitter
- By ShareProphets
- 5 March 2023, 10:02
Supply@Me Capital – 65% of Alessandro Zamboni’s holding secured against loan
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 5 March 2023, 09:47
Notes from Underground – Most read articles for the week ending 4 Mar 2023
- By ShareProphets
- 5 March 2023, 09:40
Peter Tatchell proclaims the end of "heterosexual dictatorship" but , as has happened before, his maths dubious: Tom Winnifrith
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 5 March 2023, 01:00
Saturday »
As the Market Adjusts, Make Sure your Trading Strategy is Up to Date.
- By Malcolm Stacey
- 4 March 2023, 07:37
Friday »
One last time, Rogue Bloggers for Woodlarks Annual 34 mile walk – we are on!
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 3 March 2023, 16:13
Shanta Gold – resource updates suggest exploration and production catalysts, Buy
- By Steven Moore
- 3 March 2023, 16:12
Fonix Mobile – “thrilled” with extended ITV agreement, why’s the share price response not likewise?
- By Steven Moore
- 3 March 2023, 16:10
How do you know that UK Oil & Gas is about to do yet another bailout placing?
- By ShareProphets
- 3 March 2023, 14:40
AMTE Power – “pleased” with delivery of first ‘Ultra Prime’ cells, how ‘pleasing’ is the balance sheet to be though?!
- By Steven Moore
- 3 March 2023, 14:39
Tom Winnifrith Bearcast - 1 new Warwick abuse victim comes forward already
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 3 March 2023, 12:54
Ben’s Creek moves the goalposts in yet another stinking related party deal
- By Tom Winnifrith
- 3 March 2023, 11:21