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Friday tips round-up: Rank, Segro, Hays
Fri 26 February 2010 06:42
Bingo club owner Rank's chief executive, Ian Burke, put his money where his mouth is by buying £100,000 worth of shares yesterday, demonstrating his confidence in the business. -
Thursday tips round-up: Henderson, Moneysupermarket, Melrose
Thu 25 February 2010 05:54
Investors have applauded Henderson's New Star deal, more than doubling the share price from 50½p in January 2009 to yesterday's close of 122.1p. The price has eased since January amid predictions of a forthcoming market correction and renewed worries that -
Wednesday tips round-up: Croda, Mondi, Spice
Wed 24 February 2010 06:38
Chemicals group Croda is emerging from recession with earnings nearly twice the level they were when it went in. Strong profit growth has also pulled net debt down by £110m to £289m. -
Tuesday tips round-up: Hammerson, Petra, Skywest
Tue 23 February 2010 06:35
Hammerson, the FTSE 100 shopping centre owner behind the Bullring, in Birmingham, and Brent Cross, in North London, disclosed that it has restarted new development activity — perhaps the clearest sign yet that it believes the extraordinary turmoil of the -
Friday tips round-up: BAE Systems, Reed Elsevier, Morgan Crucible
Fri 19 February 2010 06:43
BAE Systems shares are trading on a December 2010 earnings multiple of just 8.5 times, which is a discount to US peers. -
Thursday tips round-up: Rexam, Domino's, L&G
Thu 18 February 2010 06:08
Rexam's core canning business stabilised in the final months of 2009, with European can volumes flat year-on-year in the last three months of 2009 after high single-digit declines in the first nine months. -
Wednesday tips round-up: Premier Foods, Intercontinental Hotels, Mondi
Wed 17 February 2010 06:40
Hovis owner Premier Foods declined to offer any guidance yesterday on when it will resume dividend payments, which it suspended in November 2008. It also has a sizeable pensions deficit and its current servicing costs will increase by £10m in 2010. -
Tips round-up: BAE Systems, Fidessa, Telecom Plus
Tue 16 February 2010 06:53
Yesterday's confirmation that BAE Systems has failed to win the follow-on contract for the US Medium Tactical Vehicles (MTV) programme sounds like bad news, particularly as it will leave a £592m impairment in its annual accounts, to be published on Thursd -
Sunday tips round-up: Cluff Gold, Planet Payment, SSL
Sun 14 February 2010 12:57
There are uncertainties over the gold price because of recent strength in the dollar. If there are any more debt crises in southern Europe then the US currency is likely to continue to strengthen. -
Friday tips round-up: Diageo, Smith & Nephew, Catlin
Fri 12 February 2010 06:45
Global consumers have cut back on quaffing Diageo's premium brand booze during the downturn in favour of the cheaper alternatives. -
Thursday tips round-up: Reckitt Benckiser, BHP, Future
Thu 11 February 2010 05:57
Many of its products are associated with ailments or household chores, but the consumer products giant Reckitt Benckiser yesterday showed it is in rude health. Shares in Reckitt are not cheap and trade on a forward 2010 price-earnings ratio of 15.6. -
Wednesday tips round-up: British Land, TUI Travel, Wolfson
Wed 10 February 2010 06:37
The poor sentiment on British Land shares — which have underperformed European peers by nearly one third over the past ten months — has yet to fully lift. -
Tuesday tips round-up: Randgold, Aer Lingus, Kofax
Tue 09 February 2010 06:38
Gold miner Randgold Resources shares rose 3,910% during the Noughties, making it the FTSE all-share's single best performer. -
Sunday tips round-up: RM, BTG, National Grid
Sun 07 February 2010 11:37
RM provides a wide range of technical tools for schools in Britain, the Continent, the Middle East, Asia and America. Floated in 1994, the group has maintained or raised its dividend every year since and hopes to continue doing so for the foreseeable futu -
Friday tips round-up: Imperial Tobacco, Yell, McBride
Fri 05 February 2010 06:39
While not an investment for the more ethically-minded, tobacco is a fantastic business to be in. Even a recession cannot dampen smokers' desire to inhale - because they are addicted. There are also new markets globally to move into, all of which means Imp -
Thursday tips round-up: BP, Standard Life, Lamprell
Thu 04 February 2010 06:03
Twelves months ago there was widespread concern that BP would have to slash its dividend. In the end, the oil major has not had to do so and this is a mark of how far the group has come over the last 12 months. The oil-price recovery from catastrophic lev -
Wednesday tips round-up: BP, Imperial Tobacco, Shanks
Wed 03 February 2010 06:56
BP shares are yielding 6.2% in 2010, rising to 6.5% in 2011. Investors should use yesterday's fall in the share price as a buying opportunity. The yield is too impressive to ignore. Trading on a December 2011 earnings multiple of 7.6 times, the stance rem -
Tuesday tips round-up: Ryanair, Xstrata, Cranswick
Tue 02 February 2010 06:54
Fares on flights will have to rise if the company is going to hit its targets, that's the warning issued by Michael O'Leary's Ryanair yesterday. This is, obviously, better news for investors than it is for its customers. -
Sunday tips round-up: ENRC, Vodafone, Asian Plantation
Sun 31 January 2010 11:26
Mining shares gained on Friday - breaking a seven-day losing streak. If investors have learned just one thing from events of the last 10 years, then it should be that it's a very good strategy to buy miners on the dips. That's what you should do with Eura -
Friday tips round-up: ARM Holdings, Tate & Lyle, Paragon
Fri 29 January 2010 06:53
Apple's exciting new tablet computer, the iPad, looks like it will be a winner for Steve Jobs' group - but it's also going to be a real winner for ARM.
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