Time to shop for Sports Direct

Negative sentiment towards sportswear giant Sports Direct International (SPD) looks overdone at 282.5p. While the near-term outlook is challenged, Mike Ashley’s charge does...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


Yield of screams

Income is the dominant theme in this week’s edition of Shares. We talk about what to buy, what to avoid and discuss income issues specific...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


Fyffes goes bananas on Japan buyout

Fyffes (FFY:AIM) 186p

Gain to date: 44.4% 

Original entry point: Buy at 128.8p, 22 Sept 2016

 

Readers who followed...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


$51.3m: Mike Ashley's new jet

Embattled retailer Sports Direct International (SPD) is lavishing $51.1m (£40.3m) on a corporate jet.

The revelation could hardly have been more poorly timed...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


Big premium for ServicePower

Out and about workforce software supplier ServicePower Technologies (SVR:AIM) has received a takeover offer from private equity firm Diversis Capital worth 6p...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


49% - Daily Mail’s Euromoney stake

Publisher Daily Mail (DMGT) sold 32.5m shares in Euromoney (ERM), the business-to-business publisher it founded in 1969, reducing its stake to...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


£534,000: Devro directors splash out

Executives and directors at sausage skin supplier Devro (DVO) bought more than half a million pounds’ worth of shares in the company during...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


Let travel stocks put a smile on your face

Travel-related stocks are starting to look interesting as nearly all UK-listed tour operators and package holiday groups have reported good financial results over the past...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


Cohort needs a second half miracle

Defence business Cohort (CHRT:AIM) will need to generate 76% of its earnings per share in the second half of its April 2017 financial...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


Hollywood Bowl beats expectations

Ten-pin bowling operator Hollywood Bowl (BOWL) beat earnings expectations with its maiden full year results, having floated on the stock market three...

Thu, 15/12/2016 - 00:00


Pages