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Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 4th, 2017, 8:07 am

Three jeers for the new year, bringing so much political and economic uncertainty.

Smallcap Sweep. 04-Jan-17

FastForward (FFWD) receives offer for its holding in Schoold at unspecified premium to last reported value. Also exp another investment, Leap Gaming, to list at premium to last reported value. A Jim Mellon promotion so hold onto your wallets IMO.
Spectra Systems (SPSY) Serial disappointer exp FY profit to significantly exceed market expectations. Blimey!


Notes (do not rely on the data)
FFWD: Price=13.22. Cap=18m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
SPSY: Price=32.86. Cap=27m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=1.25, Prospective PE=26.3, Revenue=NA.
Spectra Systems Corp invents, develops and sells integrated optical systems that provide customers with increased efficiency, security tracking and product life. The integrated systems combine consumables and engineered optical materials.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 5th, 2017, 8:03 am

Smallcap Sweep. 05-Jan-17

PureCircle (PURE) H1 trading: exp rev down 14% due to previously announced detainment of shipments by US Customs Border Protection (CBP). Very strong growth in Europe and Latin America. Exp loss of $2m. "The company has worked extensively with the US CBP, providing tracking documents and related data in response to their detailed requests. We are now awaiting a decision from the CBP."
Churchill China (CHH) exp FY beat.
Cape (CIU) exp FY materially ahead of current market expectations.
Touchstar (TST) FY trading. H2 only broadly break-even due to delayed orders and significant bad debt. Still comfortable with the current market expectations for 2017.
Science in Sport (SIS) FY trading: slight rev beat but no indication of profit. "Ex-plan investment was made in e-commerce websites in the USA, Italy, Germany and the Netherlands in the second half of 2016" - sounds like costs higher than exp? Why not just be clear?
United Cacao (CHOC) resignation as NEX Exchange (a sub-TSX Venture market) Corporate Adviser, with immediate effect. Chocolate teapot.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
PURE: Price=251. Cap=433m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=7.8, Prospective PE=32.2, Revenue=149.31m.
PureCircle along with its subsidiaries is engaged in the production, marketing and distribution of of natural ingredient including sweeteners and flavors.
CHH: Price=917.75. Cap=99m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=41.54, Prospective PE=22.1, Revenue=49.40m.
Churchill China is a manufacturer and distributor of tabletop products to the Hospitality and Retail sectors. The Company operates in two business segments: Hospitality and Retail.
CIU: Price=152. Cap=184m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=25.75, Prospective PE=5.9, Revenue=802.96m.
Cape provides critical industrial services to the energy and natural resources sector. It provides multi-disciplinary services including insulation, coatings & mechanical, gas storage tanks and environmental services.
TST: Price=95.02. Cap=6m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=10.3, Prospective PE=9.2, Revenue=NA.
Touchstar along with its subsidiaries designs and builds industrial mobile computing devices used in field based delivery, logistics, retail, service and security applications.
SIS: Price=75. Cap=33m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-2.7, Prospective PE=-27.8, Revenue=NA.
Science in Sport is a sports nutrition company that develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts.
CHOC: Price=51.5. Cap=10m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
United Cacao SEZC is engaged in the cultivation of cacao, one of the key ingredients in the production of chocolate, on its freehold agricultural land.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 6th, 2017, 8:22 am

Smallcap Sweep. 06-Jan-17

Elecosoft (ELCO) FD resigns.
Digital Barriers (DGB) Another surveillance contract from US Federal Agency. Worth $6m. Also $1m new client win.
Gear4Music (G4M) exp FY beat. Organic sales growth slowed to 55% in last 4 months. Still fab.
Crawshaw Group (CRAW) last 5 weeks trading LFL better at -4%. Gross margins slightly lower as prices cut. Exp to meet FY f/c.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
ELCO: Price=29.5. Cap=23m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
Elecosoft is engaged in providing software and related services to the architectural, engineering and construction industries. The Company sells software licences, software maintenance and support and related services.
DGB: Price=38.65. Cap=63m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-2.27, Prospective PE=-17.0, Revenue=NA.
Digital Barriers provides surveillance technologies to the homeland security and defense markets.
G4M: Price=518.04. Cap=101m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=7.7, Prospective PE=67.3, Revenue=NA.
Gear4music (Holdings) is an online retailer of musical instruments and music equipment. It sells own-brand musical instruments and music equipment alongside premium third party brands including Fender, Yamaha and Gibson.
CRAW: Price=24.75. Cap=20m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-1.02, Prospective PE=-24.3, Revenue=NA.
Crawshaw Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of meat retail food stores. The Company has 39 retail outlets across Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire and two distribution centers in Grimsby and Rotherham.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 9th, 2017, 9:16 am

Smallcap Sweep. 09-Jan-17
A Shite Xmas for SAL.

Surgical Innovations (SUN) FY trading slightly ahead of the board's previous expectations.
Halosource (HAL) FY trading. Rev not less than $2.0 million (2016: $4.2 million). Strategic review: will pursue either additional external equity financing or a sale of the Company.
Redstoneconnect (REDS) expects FY Adjusted EBITDA at the upper end of market expectations.
EKF Diagnostics (EKF) exp FY to beat recently upgraded f/c.
Atlantis Resources (ARL) €20.3m EU grant. Ker-ching!
Plexus Holdings (POS) 4 Year Framework Agreement with Centrica. No figure given.
Spaceandpeople (SAL) Not dreaming of a White Christmas, it was a shite Christmas. Exp FY break even before non-recurring costs and discontinued operations and a loss of circa £650k after recognising all costs.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
SUN: Price=4.18. Cap=23m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
Surgical Innovations Group is engaged in the designing, developing, manufacturing and selling of devices for use in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and industrial markets.
HAL: Price=5.55. Cap=NA. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-2.36, Prospective PE=-2.4, Revenue=NA.
Halosource Inc provides technologies to deliver clean, drinking water solutions to partners in the international market. Its HaloPure Drinking Water technology has the highest international certifications, including registration with the US EPA.
REDS: Price=1.43. Cap=24m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
RedstoneConnect is a provider of technology and services for smart buildings and commercial spaces. The Company also designs and installs structured cabling systems and intelligent infrastructure management systems.
EKF: Price=18.19. Cap=86m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=0.5, Prospective PE=36.4, Revenue=36.55m.
EKF Diagnostics Holdings designs, manufactures diagnostic equipment including analysers and rapid tests. It also enzymes and liquid reagents used in clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostic test kits and a spectrum of molecular testing services.
ARL: Price=53.56. Cap=62m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-8.59, Prospective PE=-6.2, Revenue=30.50m.
Atlantis Resources is engaged in the development of tidal current power as the reliable, economic and secure form of renewable energy. The Company is an inventor, developer, owner, marketer and licensor of technology, and services.
POS: Price=102.64. Cap=108m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=27.10m.
Plexus Holdings is engaged in an on-going research and development programme designed to expand and develop the range of commercial applications deriving from its proprietary POS-GRIP technology.
SAL: Price=16. Cap=3m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=10.76m.
SpaceandPeople is engaged in the marketing and selling of promotional and retail licensing space on behalf of shopping centres and other venues throughout the UK, Germany, France and India. Its two business segments are - Promotional Sales and Retail.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 10th, 2017, 8:08 am

Smallcap Sweep. 10-Jan-17
Lots of good news.

PureCircle Limited (PURE) U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released the Company's refined stevia consignments but Withhold Release Order (WRO) still in place.
Trinity Mirror (TNI) responds to speculation that it's in merger talks with Express Newspapers. It confirms that "it is at an early stage of discussions towards taking a minority interest in a new company comprising certain of Northern & Shell's assets."
Games Workshop Group (GAW) Great H1 with EPS 34.0p (14.9p).
Cloudcall Group (CALL) FY trading. Exp rev up 50%. "A reduction in churn rate, strong H2 growth and the fact that circa 85% of the Company's revenues are now recurring or repeating, provides good earnings visibility and underpins the Board's confidence in the Group's outlook for 2017. "
Everyman Media (EMAN) FY will beat exp.
Focusrite (TUNE) AGM stmt "November and December also demonstrated good growth in revenue compared with the prior year, coupled with strong cash generation."
H & T Group (HAT) FY will be marginally ahead of current market expectations.
Personal Group (PGH) FY trading. "EBITDA marginally ahead of expectations despite a lower than expected top line out turn. This performance reflects the continued strength of the Company's core insurance business, which during the period saw its fifth consecutive year of record sales, demonstrating the continued attractiveness of its products to employers and employees.
Harworth Group (HWG) FY will be moderately ahead of board expectations but profit in line.
Robert Walters (RWA) FY profit before taxation is expected to be slightly ahead of current market expectations.
Science In Sport (SIS) 4 yr deal to be Official Sports Nutrition Supplier to British Cycling. Includes Tokyo Olympics
Somero Enterprises (SOM) exp FY rev slightly ahead of, & EBITDA comfortably ahead of current market expectations.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
PURE: Price=297.15. Cap=550m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=7.8, Prospective PE=38.1, Revenue=149.31m.
PureCircle along with its subsidiaries is engaged in the production, marketing and distribution of of natural ingredient including sweeteners and flavors.
TNI: Price=100.24. Cap=284m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=36.8, Prospective PE=2.7, Revenue=720.80m.
Trinity Mirror is a national and regional multimedia content publisher in the UK, comprising national and regional news brands across the country.
GAW: Price=784.5. Cap=251m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=57.94, Prospective PE=13.5, Revenue=131.60m.
Games Workshop Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the design and manufactures miniature figures and games and distributes it through its own network of retail stores, independent retailers and direct via the internet and mail order.
CALL: Price=74. Cap=15m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-0.2, Prospective PE=-370.0, Revenue=NA.
Cloudcall Group provides software and cloud services. The Company develops and provides a suite of cloud based software products and services for organisations to use their communications more effectively.
EMAN: Price=104.65. Cap=65m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=1, Prospective PE=104.7, Revenue=NA.
Everyman Media Group and its subsidiaries are engaged in the ownership and management of cinemas in the United Kingdom. The Company operates the cinemas under the Everyman brand.
TUNE: Price=213.5. Cap=123m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=12.76, Prospective PE=16.7, Revenue=NA.
Focusrite is a music and audio products company supplying hardware and software products used by professional and amateur musicians. It has two brands, namely Focusrite and Novation.
HAT: Price=280. Cap=104m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=20.9, Prospective PE=13.4, Revenue=NA.
H&T Group is engaged in the business of pawnbroking, gold purchasing, retail of jewellery, cheque cashing, unsecured lending, Foreign Exchange and Personal Loans.
PGH: Price=370. Cap=113m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=21.9, Prospective PE=16.9, Revenue=91.50m.
Personal Group Holdings is engaged in transacting employee benefits related business, including short term accident and health insurance and financial services in the UK.
HWG: Price=96.4. Cap=284m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-0.04, Prospective PE=-2410.0, Revenue=9.20m.
Harworth Group PLC, formerly Coalfield Resources is engaged in regenerating former colliery sites and other brownfield land.
RWA: Price=364.6. Cap=279m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=22.71, Prospective PE=16.1, Revenue=947.41m.
Robert Walters is a professional recruitment consultancy with a clear differentiation based on the quality of service delivered to its clients and its candidates. The Company recruits permanent, contract and interim recruitment markets.
SIS: Price=82.15. Cap=36m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-2.7, Prospective PE=-30.4, Revenue=NA.
Science in Sport is a sports nutrition company that develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts.
SOM: Price=234.75. Cap=135m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=18.87, Prospective PE=12.4, Revenue=76.70m.
Somero Enterprises Inc designs, manufactures and sells equipment that automates the process of spreading and leveling volumes of concrete for commercial flooring and other horizontal surfaces, including paved parking lots.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 12th, 2017, 8:30 am

Smallcap Sweep. 12-Jan-17

AO World (AO.) Q3 trading: exp " full year to fall within the guidance previously given but remain cautious about the final quarter given the uncertain UK economic outlook, currency impacts on supplier pricing and the possible effect on consumer demand."
Bango (BGO) FY trading. Rev £2.6m (F/C £2.5m). Costs in line with expectations at around £5m + exceptional of £0.3m as expected.
"Robinson (RBN) exp FY rading profits slightly below market expectations. Received outline planning permission to develop the surplus 15 acre Boythorpe Works and 8 acre Walton Works sites in Chesterfield"
Aukett Swanke Group (AUK) FY to end Sept: Profit before tax below target at £0.9m. It's taken 3 months to work that out and tell holders? "2017 will see a period of consolidation of our recent additions in order to benefit the Group over the longer term."


Notes (do not rely on the data)
AO.: Price=173.36. Cap=731m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-1.26, Prospective PE=-137.6, Revenue=720.76m.
AO World is an online retailer of domestic appliances. The Company sources, sells and delivers domestic appliances, including washing machines, and washer dryers as well as small domestic appliances including vacuums, and floor cleaners.
BGO: Price=87. Cap=58m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-7.33, Prospective PE=-11.9, Revenue=2.70m.
Bango is an investment holding company. The Company develops, markets, and sells technology for mobile phone users. Its product line include Bango Payment Platform.
RBN: Price=136.33. Cap=23m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=10.7, Prospective PE=12.7, Revenue=29.20m.
Robinson is a manufacturer of plastic and paperboard packaging, predominately serving the food, household, drink, confectionery, cosmetic and toiletry sectors.
AUK: Price=3.2. Cap=5m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
Aukett Swanke Group provides architectural, interior design and related services to a variety of clients including property developers, owner occupiers and governmental organizations in the United Kingdom and overseas.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 13th, 2017, 7:52 am

Smallcap Sweep. 13-Jan-17

Lavendon Group (LVD) FY trading will beat exp
Iofina PLC (IOF) H2 iodine prod poor as exp. 2016 total 474.2 MT. 2017 guidance 235 - 255 MT.
Countrywide (CWD) FY trading: EBITDA for 2016 is expected to be in line with market expectations. Expect full year 2016 market volumes to reflect a drop of circa 6% on 2015 levels. "Our Retail and London divisions were impacted by the lower market volumes which were partially offset by a strong performance from our Lettings business."


Notes (do not rely on the data)
LVD: Price=264.5. Cap=450m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=18.68, Prospective PE=14.2, Revenue=266.87m.
Lavendon Group is engaged in the rental of powered access equipment. The Company operates in UK, Germany, Belgium, France and Middle East and one non operating Corporate cost centre.
IOF: Price=9.69. Cap=13m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-2.7, Prospective PE=-3.6, Revenue=NA.
Iofina is engaged in the exploration and production of iodine with a vertical integration into the specialty chemical iodine derivatives business. The presence of iodine, water, and natural gas has been discovered on its acreages.
CWD: Price=170.06. Cap=368m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=50.43, Prospective PE=3.4, Revenue=712.13m.
Countrywide operates as a residential estate agency and property services provider. The company along with its subsidiaries offers estate agency and lettings services, together with a range of complementary services.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 16th, 2017, 8:19 am

Smallcap Sweep. 16-Jan-17

Ingenta (ING) exp to exceed FY market expectations for EBITDA and cash
Horizon Discovery Group (HZD) extension of key CRISPR license and £500k grant. "Bioproduction was only a small part of Horizon's portfolio at the time of our IPO, however the business has since outperformed expectations, becoming a significant source of growth and is an important part of our business plan going forward."
Panmure Gordon (PMR) CFO leaving in March.
Michelmersh Brick (MBH) Agrees sale of 25 acre site at Chesham in Buckinghamshire for landfill for £2.68m, £1m over NAV after costs. Completion will take place within 10 days of transfer of the Landfill Permit, which given current guidelines, is likely to be towards the end of H1 2017. Exp FY performance in line plus cash above F/C.
Castleton Technology (CTP) COO resigns with immed effect. Amicable."Davinder was originally only due to stay with her company Documotive for a few months following its acquisition. I'm delighted she agreed to stay longer, becoming our COO."
Wandisco (WAND) Q4 bookings up 97%, a slowdown fron Q3 growth but still 74% up QoQ. Cash burn reduced to $200k."We have begun 2017 with a strong new business pipeline and a significantly reduced cost base, which together, will further our progress towards profitability."
Goals Soccer Centres (GOAL) FY trading. LFL sales up 0.6%, broadly in-line with market expectations. Keith Rogers, President of Goals US, resigns with immed effect.
Vislink (VLK) stumbles again as recent $16m disposal hts snag. Co will get only $6.5m immed, rest in 45 days, promise. Bargepole.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
ING: Price=175. Cap=30m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=2.8, Prospective PE=62.5, Revenue=NA.
Ingenta along with its subsidiaries provides digital content solutions covering publishing process as content systems, audience development & content delivery software & services to publishers, information providers & academic libraries.
HZD: Price=178. Cap=169m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-10.33, Prospective PE=-17.2, Revenue=NA.
Horizon Discovery Group is a life science company supplying research tools to organizations engaged in genomics research and the development of personalized medicines.
PMR: Price=70. Cap=11m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
Panmure Gordon & Co provides corporate and institutional investment banking and stockbroking services. The Company's UK business is conducted through one regulated operating subsidiary, Panmure Gordon (UK) Ltd.
MBH: Price=50.3. Cap=41m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=4.6, Prospective PE=10.9, Revenue=31.30m.
Michelmersh Brick Holdings is engaged in the management and administration of its subsidiary companies. The main activity of the subsidiary companies is to manufacture bricks, with one subsidiary operating a landfill site.
CTP: Price=59. Cap=47m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=4.1, Prospective PE=14.4, Revenue=NA.
Castleton Technology provides consultancy and support services to enterprise applications for owned and third party software applications.
WAND: Price=256. Cap=94m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-47.27, Prospective PE=-5.4, Revenue=NA.
Wandisco is a provider of collaboration software to the software development industry. The Company's is provider of data replication technology helping distributed organisations for storage, performance and availability of both data and applications.
GOAL: Price=104. Cap=78m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=10.06, Prospective PE=10.3, Revenue=34.00m.
Goals Soccer Centres is engaged in the operation of outdoor soccer centres. The Company is the operator of 'next generation' 5-a-side soccer centres in UK and Los Angeles, USA.
VLK: Price=17. Cap=21m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-1.38, Prospective PE=-12.3, Revenue=NA.
Vislink is a provider of communication technologies and solutions. The Company is engaged in the collection, delivery and management of live video and associated data, from scene to screen.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 17th, 2017, 8:04 am

Smallcap Sweep. 17-Jan-17

Distil (DIS) Q3 rev up 71%. Exp FY beat.
Fairfx Group (FFX) FY trading. T/O and rev ahead of mgmt expectations. No mention of profit.
Learning Technologies Group (LTG) FT trading. Profit for the year was ahead of market expectations, with EBITDA margins firmly ahead of LTG's strategic ambition of 20%.
Craneware (CRW) FY trading. H2 revenue and adjusted EBITDA slightly ahead of expectations, confident in meeting market expectations for the full year.
Eagle Eye (EYE) CEO resigns immediate effect. Sounds amicable.
Elegant Hotels Group (EHG) Revenue down 5.2% to $57m. F/C was $53.4m. Adjusted EPS of 13.1c, in line.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
DIS: Price=1.4. Cap=7m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-0.02, Prospective PE=-70.0, Revenue=NA.
Distil markets and sells Blavod Black Vodka, Blackwood's Gin and Vodka and its new brand RedLeg Spiced Rum to a number of agency brands of spirits and wines in the UK.
FFX: Price=38.6. Cap=41m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-1.7, Prospective PE=-22.7, Revenue=NA.
FairFX Group is a provider of foreign exchange payment services to both private clients and corporations through prepaid currency cards, travel cash and international money transfers.
LTG: Price=37. Cap=158m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=1.12, Prospective PE=33.0, Revenue=NA.
Learning Technologies Group is a learning technology company. The Company and its subsidiaries provides integrated e-learning services and technologies to corporate clients. Its operating segment is production of interactive multimedia programmes.
CRW: Price=1350. Cap=365m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=36.65, Prospective PE=36.8, Revenue=NA.
Craneware provides development, licensing & ongoing support of computer software for the US healthcare industry. It is engaged in sale of software licences, white labelling & professional services (including installation) to hospitals within the USA.
EYE: Price=135. Cap=30m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-11.78, Prospective PE=-11.5, Revenue=NA.
Eagle Eye Solutions Group is a provider of digital consumer engagement solutions to the retail and hospitality industries. Its products include Eagle Eye Promote, Eagle Eye Gift, Eagle Eye Reward, and Eagle Eye Engage.
EHG: Price=79.9. Cap=72m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=11.2, Prospective PE=7.1, Revenue=NA.
Elegant Hotels Group operates five upscale, beach front, freehold hotels and a freehold restaurant. The Company's portfolio comprises Colony Club, Tamarind, The House, Crystal Cove, Turtle Beach and Daphne's restaurant.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 18th, 2017, 7:51 am

Smallcap Sweep. 18-Jan-17

Game Digital (GMD) Group Gross Transaction Value -1.6% in 3 weeks to 7 Jan, -6.3% in 23 weeks to 7 Jan.
Blancco Technology Group (BLTG) Exp FY modestly ahead of consensus market expectations.
Quartix Holdings (QTX) Exp FY "slightly ahead of market expectations and profit is expected to be in line with expectations. Free cash-flow continued at a strong level, and the Company expects to be in a position to pay a supplementary dividend along with the final dividend, in line with the policy it announced in February 2016"
Midwich Group (MIDW) Exp FY rev up 18% and adjusted profit before tax for 2016 comfortably ahead of its previous expectations.
Boot Henry (BHY) Exp slight FY beat.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
GMD: Price=60. Cap=103m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=4.4, Prospective PE=13.6, Revenue=797.14m.
GAME Digital is a specialist retailer of video games operating in the UK and Spain. It offers gaming and gaming-related products, including consoles, console digital content, and own-label accessories.
BLTG: Price=225. Cap=129m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=8.72, Prospective PE=25.8, Revenue=30.56m.
Blancco Technology Group is provider of mobile device diagnostics and secure data erasure solutions. It offers services to equipment manufacturers, mobile network operators, financial institutions, healthcare providers & government organizations.
QTX: Price=308. Cap=142m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=11.6, Prospective PE=26.6, Revenue=NA.
Quartix Holdings is a supplier of vehicle tracking systems and services. The Company sells its telematics services in two different markets: commercial fleet tracking and insurance telematics.
MIDW: Price=230. Cap=178m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=15.91, Prospective PE=14.5, Revenue=NA.
Midwich Group provides audio visual and document solutions to the trade market with operations in the UK and Ireland, France, Germany and Australasia. It offers project support, case studies, credit facilities, marketing, rental, and IT services.
BHY: Price=198.25. Cap=268m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=21.2, Prospective PE=9.4, Revenue=286.50m.
Boot (Henry) is engaged in the business of property and construction in the United Kingdom.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby SwissPaul » January 18th, 2017, 8:06 pm

One from Johny's stable - if you please:
Watkin Jones plc (AIM:WJG), a leading UK developer and constructor of multi occupancy property assets, with a focus on the student accommodation sector, announces its maiden annual results for the year ended 30 September 2016. The Board is pleased to report a successful financial year with trading in line with its expectations.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 19th, 2017, 8:04 am

Smallcap Sweep. 19-Jan-17

Watchstone (WTG) Exp FY in line. Underlying EBITDA for 2017 is not expected to be positive due to the need for continued investment in new products and business lines .
Bioquell (BQE) Exp FY rev broadly in line with market expectations at approximately £26.8 million (2015: £26.9 million). Pre-exceptional earnings before tax are expected to be modestly ahead of market expectations.
Allergy Therapeutics (AGY) H1 trading. Rev ahead of expectations at £40.4m = 18% organic growth. The strength of the euro against sterling has also led to higher overheads and R&D costs as most of these costs are incurred in continental Europe in euros but are reported in sterling. No mention of profit.
St Ives (SIV) H1 trading. Exp FY materially below its previous expectations with the majority of the shortfall due to the pressures within the Marketing Activation segment.
Rurelec (RUR) Has "received two Statutory Demands, one from IPSA Group PLC and one from The Independent Power Corporation PLC. Peter Earl, the former CEO of the Rurelec, is a Director of both of these companies. The Board of Rurelec is in discussions with both parties to have the Statutory Demands set aside." Statutory demands are a formal way of asking for a debt to be paid. I had to look that up.
Mission Marketing (TMMG) FY trading. Headline profit before tax for the year to 31 December is expected to be 8% higher, at £7.0m. F/C £7.2m. "The Board remains committed to increasing shareholder value and intends to launch a growth share scheme later this quarter to incentivise board and operational management." What a good reason to hand more shares to mgmt


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WTG: Price=191.31. Cap=88m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-36.15, Prospective PE=-5.3, Revenue=NA.
Watchstone Group provides technology enabled sales, legal and business process outsourcing services. The Company's business segments are Solutions and Services. It also offers SaaS solutions.
BQE: Price=136. Cap=30m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=4.11, Prospective PE=33.1, Revenue=27.00m.
Bioquell is engaged in the design, manufacture and supply of bio-decontamination and containment equipment, related products and services to the healthcare, life sciences and defence industries.
AGY: Price=24.8. Cap=147m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-0.8, Prospective PE=-31.0, Revenue=NA.
Allergy Therapeutics is engaged in the development, manufacturing, marketing and sale of pharmaceutical products designed for the immunological treatment of the allergic condition.
SIV: Price=126.5. Cap=181m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=17.79, Prospective PE=7.1, Revenue=387.45m.
St Ives provides marketing solutions. The Company's business segments are Strategic Marketing, Marketing Activation and Books. It offers point-of-sale, print management and field marketing services.
RUR: Price=0.95. Cap=6m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=39.10m.
Rurelec is an owner, developer and operator of power generation capacity. Its current businesses include operational plants in Argentina, Chile and Peru.
TMMG: Price=45.11. Cap=38m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=6.7, Prospective PE=6.7, Revenue=155.50m.
Mission Marketing Group (The) provides marketing, advertising & business communication solutions to its national and international clients. It operates in four segments - Branding, Advertising & Digital; Media; Events & Learning; & Public relations.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 20th, 2017, 8:21 am

Smallcap Sweep. 20-Jan-17

Biome Technologies (BIOM) FY trading. Rev £4.6m vs F/C 6.2m. Exp no improvement on 2015 loss. Trading in 2017 has started in an encouraging manner.
Elecosoft (ELCO) Exp FY pretax significantly ahead of market expectations before costs associated with the acquisition of Integrated Computing and Office Networking Limited.
Character Group (CCT) AGM stmt "Whilst we are confident that the market expectation for the 2017 financial year shall be achieved, we expect the results for the first half to be lower than those reported in the comparative period last year. In the four months to December 2016, sales were marginally lower than the same period last year and as expected UK gross margin was adversely affected by the devaluation of sterling. The steps taken to mitigate the reduction in margin are currently starting to take effect and will be fully implemented in the second half. We are expecting both our international and domestic sales to grow in the remainder of the financial year."
Mysale Group (MYSL) H1 trading. underlying EBITDA up 100%, ahead of the group's expectations. Still exp FY in line with analysts' projections.
Midatech Pharma (MTPH) exp FY rev £9.0m (2015: £1.4m). F/C is £8.6m.
Brainjuicer Group (BJU) 12m (but not FY) trading. "Brainjuicer traded strongly during 2016, regaining momentum after the modest growth of the 2 previous years. For the 12 month period, Gross Profit, our main top line indicator, increased by some 27% to approximately £25.6m...Pre-tax profit for 2016 is expected to be some 37% higher at around £6.2m."


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BIOM: Price=101.25. Cap=3m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
Biome Technologies is a supplier of biodegradable and sustainable products in Bioplastics and optical fibre furnace systems, plastic welding equipment, induction heating equipment and spares in RF Applications divisions.
ELCO: Price=39. Cap=29m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=1.4, Prospective PE=27.9, Revenue=NA.
Elecosoft is engaged in providing software and related services to the architectural, engineering and construction industries. The Company sells software licences, software maintenance and support and related services.
CCT: Price=452.5. Cap=96m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=50.1, Prospective PE=9.0, Revenue=NA.
Character Group (The) is engaged in the design, development and international distribution of toys, games and giftware. The Company operates in the United Kingdom and the Far East.
MYSL: Price=132.5. Cap=201m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=0.52, Prospective PE=254.8, Revenue=NA.
MySale Group and its subsidiaries operates online shopping outlets for consumer goods like ladies, men and children's fashion clothing, accessories, beauty and homeware items.
MTPH: Price=144.9. Cap=70m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-15.35, Prospective PE=-9.4, Revenue=NA.
Midatech Pharma is a nanomedicine company engaged in the development and commercialization of multiple therapeutic products to enhance the delivery of medicines in diseases with high unmet medical needs.
BJU: Price=653.2. Cap=78m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=28.84, Prospective PE=22.6, Revenue=29.37m.
BrainJuicer Group is a marketing and brand consultancy. The Company along with its subsidiaries provides on-line market research services and also provides advertising agency services.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 23rd, 2017, 8:27 am

Smallcap Sweep. 23-Jan-17

Thalassa Holdings (THAL) Exp FY profit to exceed market expectations primarily due to the partial release of contingencies, which are no longer necessary, and non-operating gains from currency and commodity hedging of in excess of $1m. Also up to $1.5m reserves may be released to profit. 2017 unpredictable even to the mind of Duncan Soukup.
Belvoir Lettings (BLV) exp FY broadly in line with market expectations. "We look forward to 2017 with confidence and excitement." Woopee!
Lamprell (LAM) FY trading - looks like a miss. Rev $700m cf F/C $749m. Warns on 2017. Rev guidance of US$400-500m for 2017 maintained "with the current market pointing towards the lower half of the range. As a result of our decision to retain our core competitive strengths during the restructuring programmes, we expect margin pressure at these revenue levels although we expect to sustain positive cash generation."
Eden Research (EDEN) "has received authorisation in France for its first product, 3AEY, for use in the prevention and treatment of botrytis in table and wine grapes." And for those who didn't know "France is one of the leading wine producers in the world."


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THAL: Price=60.5. Cap=13m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=1.37, Prospective PE=44.2, Revenue=NA.
Thalassa Holdings operates in the energy services industry, focusing on marine geophysical services. The Company's operating segment is operations from geophysical project management, services and the supply of equipment.
BLV: Price=109.5. Cap=37m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=8, Prospective PE=13.7, Revenue=10.30m.
Belvoir Lettings is engaged in the selling, supporting and training residential lettings franchises. It also operates letting agencies which is engaged in the collection of rent, and management of residential properties, let on behalf of landlords.
LAM: Price=94.5. Cap=322m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=2.28, Prospective PE=41.4, Revenue=748.67m.
Lamprell is engaged in the assembly and new build construction for the offshore oil and gas and renewable sectors; fabricating packaged, pre-assembled and modularised units; constructing accommodation and complex process modules.
EDEN: Price=12.05. Cap=23m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-0.2, Prospective PE=-60.3, Revenue=NA.
Eden Research is engaged in the development and marketing of intellectual property, particularly in the area of terpenes and other health related projects. Its segment includes 3AEY, Biocides, Data-sharing and Encapsulation.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 24th, 2017, 8:17 am

Smallcap Sweep. 24-Jan-17

Lakehouse (LAKE) FY EPS -18.6p. UL EPS 5.2p. Div 0.5p. Current trading is in line with management expectations.
Reach4Entertainment (R4E) FY trading. Exp pretax slightly ahead of market expectations.
Kalibrate Technology (KLBT) H1 weak. Contract delays and FX means FY revenue and EBITDA for the current financial year to be materially lower than market expectations.
Murgitroyd Group (MUR) Exp FY miss with earnings below 2016.
MBL Group (MUBL) Strategic Review Update. Had expressions of interest from a number of parties for each trading subsidiary. "It would also be helpful to know if you may be interested in acquiring either of the Company's trading subsidiaries." Unusual.
Maxcyte (MXCT) FY trading. Exp rev in line, loss better than market expectations.
Empresaria Group (EMR) FY profit will be slightly ahead of market expectations.


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LAKE: Price=36.31. Cap=59m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=356.30m.
Lakehouse is engaged in asset and energy support services business, focused on customers in the UK outsourced public and regulated services sectors. It is comprised of four divisions, Regeneration, Compliance, Energy Services and Construction.
R4E: Price=2.07. Cap=13m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=0.08, Prospective PE=25.9, Revenue=92.00m.
reach4entertainment Enterprises provides creative, advertising, marketing and other services to the theatrical, film and live entertainment industries including buying, marketing and sales promotions, signage & publishing and merchandise.
KLBT: Price=55. Cap=18m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=7.82, Prospective PE=7.0, Revenue=NA.
Kalibrate Technologies and its subsidiaries price management and optimization solutions and network planning solutions to the fuel retail and oil and gas wholesale industries. The Company's business segments are pricing and planning.
MUR: Price=408.75. Cap=36m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=36.92, Prospective PE=11.1, Revenue=NA.
Murgitroyd Group PLC, through its subsidiaries provides intellectual property advisory services.
MUBL: Price=13.85. Cap=2m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
MBL Group is engaged in the sale of home entertainment products to specialist independent and internet retailers. Its business segments comprise of home entertainment and garden and leisure.
MXCT: Price=NA. Cap=NA. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
MaxCyte Inc is a developer and supplier of electroporation technology and instrumentation to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies engaged in drug discovery, cell therapy and development, biomanufacturing, gene editing and immuno-oncology.
EMR: Price=125. Cap=61m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=11.12, Prospective PE=11.2, Revenue=234.00m.
Empresaria Group provides staffing and recruitment services in UK, Continental Europe and Rest of the World.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 25th, 2017, 8:29 am

Smallcap Sweep. 25-Jan-17
Big NAV drop from LMS.

LMS Capital (LMS) NAV 69.5p per share. "Whilst valuations of the Company's US investments have benefitted from currency movements, performance in some of the Company's investments has deteriorated since June 2016...Realisations since the circular sent to shareholders on 27 July 2016 have totalled £6.9 million. As set out in the circular, when net realisation proceeds reach £12 million, up to £6 million will be returned to shareholders in a tender offer."
Restaurant Group (RTN) FY trading in line. "Total turnover increased by 3.7%* versus the prior year, to £710.7m, with 53 week like-for-like sales down 3.9%...Recent trading continues to be challenging, with 2016 quarter four like-for-like sales down 5.9%, driven by underperformance across our Leisure brands. As presented at our Interim results, we have started price and menu trials across Frankie & Benny's, which confirm that substantial price and proposition changes are required. Our strategic review of our other Leisure brands has revealed a need for similarly significant change."
Time Out Group (TMO) Exp FY beat.
Taptica (TAP) Exp FY rev ahead of ahead of market expectations, with revenues of at least $125m. Exp adjusted EBITDA to be materially higher than market expectations at approximately $25m ($7.4m).
Johnston Press (JPR) wins multi-million pound contract over 5 years from the Daily Mail printing contract for South West and Portsmouth.
Koovs (KOOV) Last 9 months rev up 101%. "Sales growth will be impacted by demonetisation but with no overall effect on profitability targets for FY2017"
Staffline Group (STAF) FY UL eps 114p ( 92.4 ). FY div 25.8p up 29%. "We look forward to 2017 with great confidence and remain on track to achieve our ambitious five year target to grow revenues to over £1 billion in 2017."


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LMS: Price=49.25. Cap=48m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
RTN: Price=316. Cap=635m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=29.84, Prospective PE=10.6, Revenue=691.11m.
Restaurant Group (The) is an operator of restaurants and pub restaurants. Its trading brands are Frankie & Benny's, Chiquito and Coast to Coast.
TMO: Price=137.5. Cap=180m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
Time Out Group is engaged in multi-platform media and e-commerce business. Its content distribution network comprises of magazines, mobile apps, online, mobile web and physical presence via live events and a Time Out market.
TAP: Price=236.1. Cap=141m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=20.81, Prospective PE=11.3, Revenue=NA.
JPR: Price=16.95. Cap=18m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=17.3, Prospective PE=1.0, Revenue=230.16m.
Taptica International provides marketing services. The Company offers end-to-end mobile advertising platform that helps the top brands reach their valuable users with the widest range of traffic sources available today, including social.
KOOV: Price=48.49. Cap=84m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-12.69, Prospective PE=-3.8, Revenue=NA.
Johnston Press is engaged in publishing of local and regional weekly, evening and morning newspapers. The Company provides news and information services to local and regional communities through its portfolio of publications and websites.
STAF: Price=1036.3. Cap=288m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=111.1, Prospective PE=9.3, Revenue=NA.
Koovs is an online fashion retailer. The Company and its subsidiaries are engaged in supplying fashion garments and accessories for sale by a third party through a website in the Republic of India.
Staffline Group is engaged in the provision of recruitment & outsourced human resource services. The Company's business segments are the provision of temporary staff to customers and the provision of welfare to work services.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 26th, 2017, 8:08 am

Smallcap Sweep. 26-Jan-17

EU Supply (EUSP) FY expected to be slightly ahead of market expectations.
Angle (AGL) "The early evaluation of data from both the studies suggest that an assay using the Parsortix system could accurately differentiate between women with a malignant pelvic mass and those with benign tumours."
Ceres Power Holdings (CWR) H1 trading. Two new development agreements signed, bringing total to four. £1.5 million in revenue and other operating income, up 3x YoY. Order book of £4.8 million as at 31 December 2016.
Findel (FDL) Last 16 weeks trading. Rev up 11%, up from 6.5% in the first-half. "Despite the additional investment in marketing costs for recruitment at Express Gifts, Group's profit* for the full year is expected to be within the range of current market forecasts"
Haynes Publishing (HYNS) H1 rev up 15%, pretax £0.5m up 67%. "Haynes has significantly improved its financial outlook and trading performance in recent months."


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EUSP: Price=11. Cap=8m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-1.56, Prospective PE=-7.1, Revenue=NA.
EU Supply is the UK holding company of the EU Supply Group, a Sweden-based e-commerce business that has a multilingual e-procurement platform for e-sourcing, e-tendering and contract management, for the regulated European public sector market.
AGL: Price=50.95. Cap=38m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-10.38, Prospective PE=-4.9, Revenue=NA.
ANGLE is a commercially driven specialist medical diagnostic company with pioneering products in cancer diagnostics and foetal health. The Company's product includes Parsortix cell separation system.
CWR: Price=8.4. Cap=85m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-0.95, Prospective PE=-8.8, Revenue=NA.
Ceres Power Holdings is a developer of metal-supported fuel cell technology for clean, distributed generation products.
FDL: Price=201.5. Cap=174m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=23.95, Prospective PE=8.4, Revenue=448.23m.
Findel is a general merchandise supplier to the home and education sectors. The Company's business segments are Express Gifts, Findel Education, Kitbag and Overseas Sourcing.
HYNS: Price=126. Cap=8m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=8.82, Prospective PE=14.3, Revenue=27.50m.
Haynes Publishing Group is engaged in the production & sale of automotive and motorcycle repair manuals. The Company publishes books on motoring, transport, family, and DIY related areas and has operations in UK, Europe, North America and Australia.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 27th, 2017, 8:09 am

Smallcap Sweep. 27-Jan-17

Avanti Comms Group (AVN) Completion of its previously announced $242.0 million refinancing.
Omega Diagnostics (ODX) "Immunodiagnostic Systems has confirmed that its preferred course of action is to pursue an enlarged distribution relationship with the Company. Currently, IDS has contractual rights to be appointed as the Company's exclusive distributor in territories comprising the UK, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Nordic countries and the United States of America. The ongoing discussions will therefore focus on how Omega can attain a more global reach for its Allersys® range of allergy tests in a structure that benefits both organisations. "
Coral Products (CRU) "following a poor trading performance at its Coral Products Mouldings Limited ("Mouldings") subsidiary during November and December 2016 group profitability for the year ending 30 April 2017 is likely to be materially below management's and market expectations." CEO has resigned 'for personal reasons'. What a coincidence.
Genedrive (GDR) H1 trading. "End user sales engagement in India for the TB assay have remained challenging and our distributer is still operating from its initial stocking order of £0.2m" 'End user sales engagement'? Is that, er, sales? Otherwise positive noises.
Ubisense Group (UBI) FY trading "significantly better than 2015". How much better? It's a secret. Co "expects to report a net cash positive position as at 31 December 2016, which has improved in January through significant debtor collections, and is in compliance with the banking covenants on its new HSBC facility."
Clarke T (CTO) Exp FY profit in line and 2017 will beat market expectations.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
AVN: Price=20.27. Cap=29m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=0, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
Avanti Communications Group is a provider of satellite data communications services in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The Company sells satellite broadband services to customers.
ODX: Price=17.6. Cap=19m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=1.1, Prospective PE=16.0, Revenue=NA.
Omega Diagnostics Group manufactures, develops & distributes medical diagnostic products. It is also engaged in the research, development, production and marketing of in-vitro allergy tests used by doctors to diagnose patients with allergies.
CRU: Price=12.9. Cap=11m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=2.3, Prospective PE=5.6, Revenue=NA.
Coral Products manufactures plastic injection moulded products and the reseller & distributor of a range of food packaging products. The Company also operates as a trade moulder for other UK Companies.
GDR: Price=55. Cap=11m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-34.1, Prospective PE=-1.6, Revenue=7.20m.
Genedrive is a molecular diagnostics company. It develops and commercialise a low cost, versatile point-of-need diagnostics platform for the diagnosis of infectious diseases, pathogen detection, patient stratification and other indications.
UBI: Price=42.15. Cap=23m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=NA.
Ubisense Group together with its subsidiaries provides enterprise location intelligence software solutions for manufacturing, communication and utility companies.
CTO: Price=NA. Cap=NA. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=249.90m.
Clarke (T) provides electrical and mechanical contracting and related services to the construction industry and end users. The Company offers installation of electrical and mechanical services and supply of associated equipment.

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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » January 31st, 2017, 8:08 am

Smallcap Sweep. 31-Jan-17

Eagle Eye (EYE) H1 trading. Rev 6% ahead of market expectations of £4.8m. Profit?
Rurelec (RUR) Statutory Demands from IPSA Group PLC and the Independent Power Corporation PLC have been withdrawn. No reason given.
Earthport (EPO) H1 trading. Rev £14.3m up 35%. Cash £11.4m - is that net cash? "This positive momentum, coupled with our solid market positioning, gives us confidence of further successful growth going forward."
Carpetright (CPR) Last 13 weeks LFL: UK +1.9%, rest of Europe 5.4% = 22.4% in £. "Whilst the outlook for the UK consumer remains uncertain, we remain confident in our plan and are comfortable with the current range of market expectations."


Notes (do not rely on the data)
EYE: Price=148. Cap=33m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-11.57, Prospective PE=-12.8, Revenue=NA.
Eagle Eye Solutions Group is a provider of digital consumer engagement solutions to the retail and hospitality industries. Its products include Eagle Eye Promote, Eagle Eye Gift, Eagle Eye Reward, and Eagle Eye Engage.
RUR: Price=1.31. Cap=8m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=NA, Prospective PE=NA, Revenue=39.10m.
Rurelec is an owner, developer and operator of power generation capacity. Its current businesses include operational plants in Argentina, Chile and Peru.
EPO: Price=24. Cap=117m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-0.87, Prospective PE=-27.6, Revenue=NA.
Earthport is engaged in providing payment services through the combination of a network of segregated bank accounts in various geographies and sophisticated software.
CPR: Price=180. Cap=122m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=19.22, Prospective PE=9.4, Revenue=455.20m.
Carpetright and its subsidiaries is retailer of floor covering and beds, sells carpets, rugs, vinyls and laminates together with associated accessories in UK and Rest of Europe.

* F/C for prev FY if Prelims released today
Data: yahoo, Google, Morningstar
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Re: Mr's Smallcap Sweeps for Jan 2017

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Postby MrContrarian » February 1st, 2017, 8:18 am

Smallcap Sweep. 01-Feb-17

Akers Biosciences (AKR) FY trading. Rev $3m. "Approximately $0.5 million in sales of these products to China were recorded in 2016. This was significantly below expectations...[due to] additional regulatory hurdles for pricing in China; but that it believes such hurdles will be overcome in the near future,"
Circle Holdings (CIRC) sells land for £4m over book.


Notes (do not rely on the data)
AKR: Price=95. Cap=9m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-0.32, Prospective PE=-296.9, Revenue=NA.
Akers Biosciences Inc is engaged in the development and sale of disposable diagnostic testing device. The Company develops, manufactures, and supplies rapid, point-of-care screening and testing products.
CIRC: Price=22.88. Cap=53m. F/C for current FY*: EPS=-4, Prospective PE=-5.7, Revenue=NA.
Circle Holdings along with its subsidiaries is engaged in providing healthcare services in the United Kingdom including treating privately insured, self-pay and NHS-funded patients.

* F/C for prev FY if Prelims released today
Data: yahoo, Google, Morningstar
DYOR, E&OE etc etc. Your sanity may be at risk if you invest in smallcaps. I may have a position in any or all of the shares covered.

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