All Analysts articles – Page 30

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    Batram issues Buy for Spirit

    2014-04-17T16:13:00Z

    Leading analyst Nicholas Batram has issued a Buy recommendation for Spirit ahead of its H1 results on Thursday (24 April)

  • News

    Analyst French swaps Panmure for Cenkos

    2014-04-17T15:52:00Z

    Leading sector analyst Simon French has left Panmure Gordon after five years to join Cenkos

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    2014-04-17T15:34:27.570Z

    Beaufort Securities has reiterated its Hold recommendation for Punch Taverns following the pub company’s interim results for the 28 weeks to 1 March

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    Jack: Spirit H1 PBT to grow 9%

    2014-04-08T08:50:00Z

    Leading analyst Douglas Jack has forecast that Spirit will report a 9% rise in pre-tax profits to £21.9m, driven by 4.8% like-for-like sales growth in managed pubs and a 2.6% increase in leased like-for-like net income, at its H1 results on 24 April

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    Large caps push M&C20 higher

    2014-04-04T16:30:00Z

    There were increases for the M&C20 Leisure Index and the broader stock market this week – both up by just under 1%

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    2014-04-04T16:17:40.790Z

    Simon French at Panmure Gordon moves his recommendation for Prezzo from Hold to Buy and raises his Target Price for the group from 112p to 197p ahead of its preliminary results next Wednesday

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    More margin recovery to come for Spirit

    2014-04-04T16:15:58.453Z

    Leading analyst Nicholas Batram has issued a Buy recommendation for Spirit Pub Company ahead of its H1 results on 24 April, saying he believes there’s still some more margin recovery to come in the business

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    JP Morgan takes positive view on UK pubs & restaurants

    2014-04-04T07:54:00Z

    JPMorgan Cazenove has lifted its recommendation for Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) from ‘neutral’ to ‘overweight’, saying that it is taking a more positive view on the UK pubs and restaurants sector

  • David Buttress of Just Eat
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    Just Eat shares debut at 260p

    2014-04-03T07:52:00Z

    Just Eat, the on-line takeaway platform, has announced that shares will trade at 260p each, the top end of the price range, as it makes its debut on the London Stock Exchange today

  • News

    Domino's upgrades 'increasingly likely'

    2014-04-02T07:34:22.077Z

    Leading analyst Douglas Jack has held his forecast for Domino’s following its Q1 interim management statement this morning, but said upgrades are “becoming increasingly likely”

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    Prezzo rollout 'could be accelerated'

    2014-03-28T16:37:00Z

    Leading analyst Nicholas Batram has suggested that the rollout of Prezzo could be accelerated and he predicted a positive set of results from the Jonathan Kaye-led group when it reports its full-year results on 9 April

  • Domino Pizza From oven
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    2014-03-28T16:32:00Z

    Nicholas Batram at Peel Hunt looks ahead to the Q1 interim management statement from Domino’s Pizza on Wednesday 2 April. He issued a Hold recommendation but said its shares are “moving closer to buying territory”

  • Marstons Pitcher and Piano Ladies food and wine
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    Capital should be flowing into food-led pubs

    2014-03-27T07:54:00Z

    Capital should be flowing into food-led pubs and the segment should be expanding more rapidly than restaurants, reflecting overwhelming trends in consumer demand, according to a leading analyst

  • News

    French 'strongly reiterates' Buy for Eclectic

    2014-03-27T07:54:00Z

    Leading analyst Simon French has “strongly reiterated” his Buy recommendation for Eclectic Bar Group, which he said announced a “solid set of maiden results” since it debuted on AIM last year

  • Domino Pizza From oven
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    Jack: Expect Domino’s Q1 performance to be strong

    2014-03-27T07:54:00Z

    A leading analyst has said that he expects next Wednesday’s Q1 IMS from Domino’s Pizza Group to be strong and while like-for-like sales will have slowed from 14.6%, they will still remain impressive

  • Young's
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    Burns upgrades Young's to Buy

    2014-03-26T07:58:00Z

    Leading analyst Karl Burns has upgraded Young’s from Hold to Buy, citing the recent decent trading and an “encouraging” outlook for 2015, and saying the stock no longer trades at a significant premium to its peers

  • Fullers' Parcel Yard at King's Cross
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    Burns raises Fuller's TP

    2014-03-26T07:58:00Z

    Leading analyst Karl Burns has increased his Target Price for Fuller’s ahead of its year-end this month

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    ​Investec initiates TRG coverage with at a Buy

    2014-03-25T07:57:00Z

    James Hollins, leading analyst at Investec, has initiated his coverage of The Restaurant Group (TRG) at a Buy with a 755p target price

  • MC20 21 March
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    ​​Little & Large prevent bigger losses for M&C20

    2014-03-21T16:29:00Z

    The M&C20 was saved from a more significant decline thanks to the share price performance of two companies at either end of the scale – JD Wetherspoon and Essenden

  • News

    Enterprise 'to benefit most from beer duty cut'

    2014-03-20T08:14:00Z

    Enterprise Inns is the pub company that will benefit most from the cut in beer duty in terms of the impact on pre-tax profit, according to leading analyst Douglas Jack, who estimated that the beer duty reduction should be worth £30m to pubs based on sales last year