News? Marshall Motor Holdings Financial highlights -- Revenue increased by 30.7% to GBP826.4m (H1 2015: GBP632.5m). -- Adjusted profit before tax* up 33.6% to GBP14.0m (H1 2015: GBP10.5m).
Re: RNS Excellent Interim results Yes - another set of excellent interim results - I had my doubts when the sp dipped in April to under 70p. Nice divi increase to reward the faithful. Agree we should hit the ton before YE.Pat on the back to the 1,000 employees....Well done !-----Financial highlights: Revenue increased by 14.7% to £278.4m (H1 2015: £242.8m) Underlying Profit before tax up 40.1% at £4.6m (H1 2015: £3.3m) Underlying Earnings per share increased 42.5% to 3.69p (H1 2015: 2.59p) Underlying net profit margin up 22.8% to 1.67% (H1 2015: 1.36%) Positive operational cash flows maintained, with a cash position of £25.3m (H1 2015: £13.0m) andnet cash of £0.3m (H1 2015 net debt: £0.9m) Strong balance sheet with net assets of £37.6m (H1 2015: £30.4m) Rolling twelve month Return on Equity* of 21.15% (H1 2015: 18.65%) Interim dividend increased by 33.3% to 0.2p (H1 2015: 0.15p) New £37.0m, 5 year banking facilities arranged providing additional funding capacity for growth-----SJ - a satisfied shareholder.........Keep up the good work.
RNS results Should easily reach £1 within a few w
Re: Interim Results due May 10th As this is AIM have ignored my Stop Loss flag at 70p, waiting for the interim results..The recent drop in sp may be explained by the interim figures though so could be a wrong decision..Despite good sales the profit margins may down - we shall see next week...... SJ.
Growth by acquisition...... In January Cambria Automobiles acquires Lancaster Land Rover in Welwyn Plus sometimes a disposal which is not yet mentioned on the Cambria web-site..-----01/04/2016 in Car Dealer News:Harwoods Group has increased its Jaguar representation with the purchase of Jaguar Croydon from Cambria Automobiles. The purchase was driven by Jaguar Land Rovers drive for a common ownership model.It sees Harwoods' portfolio increase to five Jaguar and six Land Rover retailers with the upcoming purchase of Land Rover Lewes from Caffyns.-----Wheeler / Dealing - why sell a Jaguar business just when Jaguars exciting new F-PACE its first sports utility vehicle is making the headlines ? In competition to the Ford and Volvo SUVs.
Interim Results due May 10th Quiet here..... Expected the sp to move back up in 1Q16 to be over 80p before the interims. - no such luck. Still holding here, though.... SJ.
Analysis visual report on Cambria Automobiles This website shows CAMB is seriously undervalued: [link]
F.K. Investments MOMENTUM INVESTING - CAMBRIA AUTOMOBILES I bought at 72p on 16th of October 2015.Check: [link]
700K @ 58p sale just before close.. Volume today .... but only 3 transactions :Somebody raised over £400,000 late this afternoon. I wonder why?16:35:23 58 0 16:20:49 58 700,000 O11:44:28 59.6 3,000 O08:347 58.2 8,200 O0800 58.75 0 Maybe there will be an impact on the price next week, we shall see....
Gold of General Retailer's flag She be a little darling of this sector - that is JQW. Take a look as they report results this week on thursday. Better punt this one than the Grand National.[link]
Re: Results Excellent Final Results today......-----Franchised motor retailer Cambria Automobiles posts underlying pre-tax profits of £5.4m for the year to the end of August - up 32% on last time.Revenues were up 14% at £450.1m and pre-tax profits rose by 33% to £5.3m.New vehicle sales were up 16.7% compared with the market's 10.6% rise.Chief executive Mark Lavery said: "The new financial year has started strongly with the Group's performance in the first two months being both ahead of our business plan and significantly ahead of the year under review. I am pleased with the progress that we are making across our established businesses; I am excited by the potential of the newly acquired Jaguar Land Rover business in Barnet; and I am confident that Cambria can maintain this momentum and deliver further improved performances across all it departments in the current financial year."-----Sold half of my holdings at 53.75p earlier this year, been watching trying to judge whether to get back in.May need to act soon, as based on these results, 2015 could also be a 'bumper' year like 2013.