Avon Technologies - Finals next Tuesday will outline its prospects for greater sales and profits, shares 2335p, new SQC TP of 2500p
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 06.11.2026 Next Tuesday, 10th November, the £686m-capitalised protection equipment group Avon Technologies (LON:AVON) will announce its 2026 Final Results to end-September. The group has seen strong momentum in recent months, with its Order Book rising significantly since the half-year results. That has been reflected in a strengthening share price, having hit 2620p earlier this week, before easing back to 2275p, then picking back up to the current 2335
ASOS - better than expected Finals show that big profits are coming back again, now 413.50p the shares are looking attractive
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 06.11.2026 "We are back to growth, and it is spreading" Yesterday's 2026 Final Results from ASOS (LON:ASC), the £496m-capitalised online fashion retailer, were better than market expectations, while the small hit in sales last month due to a cyber-hacking will not incur any real impact on current year results, which are expected to be even better. As I stated recently, after a few years of devastating losses the transformation really is now underway, an
Wetherspoon's announced its Q1 Update and looks for further growth, shares now 1021p
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 04.11.2026 Pubs group J D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) has today published its Trading Update for the 14 weeks to 1st November, comprising quarter one (Q1) and a further week. The £942m-capitalised group owns and operates pubs throughout the UK and Ireland. The Company aims to provide customers with good-quality food and drink, served by well-trained and friendly staff, at reasonable prices. The pubs are individually designed, and the Company aims to maintain
ASOS - tomorrow's 2026 Final Results will show better than expected, shares at 416p looking to rise back over 500p
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 04.11.2026 I am watching out for the Final Results being announced tomorrow morning by ASOS (LON:ASC) - they will be better than the market was expecting. The major transformation in the group's business is happening, it is exciting and there is a lot more positive performance to come, The shares of the £500m-capitalised business, now 415p, are up 76% this year, reflecting the prospects of the recovering group. Will the accompanying statement with the r
Gattaca - excellent 2026 Finals clearly point out that this group's shares are undervalued at 131p, SQC TP 200p
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 03.11.2026 This morning Gattaca (LON:GATC) reported a cracking set of Final Results for its year to end-July. The Group reported that it had a FY26 revenue of £443.3m (+11% YoY) and Net Fee Income (NFI) of £43.2m (+11%, like-for-like +7%), with contract NFI up 16% and SoW NFI down 44%; underlying EBITDA rose to £7.0m (+94%) and continuing underlying profit before tax was £6.1m (+85%), delivering reported profit after tax of £4.0m and basic EPS of 12.7p
Trifast – Interims due shortly will show ‘in-line’ while the shares, now at 83.20p, could soon break towards the 100p mark
Mark Watson-Mitchell – 02.11.2026 “A global leader in attractive markets:focused on its future” In three weeks, Tuesday 17th November, Trifast (LON:TRI) the £114m-capitalised international specialist in the design, engineering, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality engineered fastenings, will declare its Interim Results to end-September. Over the last year, the Group’s shares have ranged in price from 59.40p to 92.60p, they are now treading water at around the 83.
Filtronic – patient investors should be buying this early-stage but fast-developing technology group’s shares now at 217.50p
Mark Watson-Mitchell – 30.10.2026 Ahead of today’s AGM Filtronic (LON:FTC), the designer and manufacturer of advanced RF solutions for the space, aerospace and defence, and telecoms infrastructure markets, has issued an AGM Trading Update. It highlighted its strong order flow for FY2027, including its largest-ever order of $68.1m (£51.3m) from SpaceX for E-band GaN SSPAs, and two further contracts totalling $16.0m (£11.1m) with a US customer for satellite prototype units. T
James Cropper – Interims to confirm ongoing corporate strength and expectation-beating performance, shares up 325% in 15 months, time now for caution?
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 29.10.2026 On Friday, 18th July last year, I profiled the James Cropper (LON:CRPR) group, with its shares then at 255p – since then they have shown excellent performance in both price and profits. This evening they are closing up another 15p better at 830p, showing a magnificent 325% gain in the last fifteen months. In early July this year I reiterated my views on the group, when its shares were just 385p, clearly stating that I considered that its sh
