All Analysts articles – Page 30
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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”
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NewsCapital should be flowing into food-led pubs
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
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French 'strongly reiterates' Buy for Eclectic
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
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NewsJack: Expect Domino’s Q1 performance to be strong
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
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NewsBurns upgrades Young's to Buy
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
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NewsBurns raises Fuller's TP
Leading analyst Karl Burns has increased his Target Price for Fuller’s ahead of its year-end this month
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NewsInvestec initiates TRG coverage with at a Buy
James Hollins, leading analyst at Investec, has initiated his coverage of The Restaurant Group (TRG) at a Buy with a 755p target price
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NewsLittle & Large prevent bigger losses for M&C20
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
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Enterprise 'to benefit most from beer duty cut'
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
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Jack reiterates Buy for Spirit
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has reiterated his Buy recommendation for Spirit Pub Company after it reported an acceleration in like-for-like trading this morning, and said it deserves another re-rating
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NewsM&C20 holds steady amid general market decline
The M&C20 escaped the worst ravages of a week that saw the FTSE All Share Index plummet by 3.2% to 1,027
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Simon French at Panmure Gordon looks ahead to the H1 pre-close update from Spirit Pub Company on Tuesday (18 March), with the analyst “strongly” reiterating his Buy recommendation and 110p Target Price for the group
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NewsAction on pubcos this Parliament 'unlikely'
It’s “increasingly unlikely” that tenanted pub companies will be subject to legislation during this Parliament, according to leading analyst Nigel Parson
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NewsJack reiterates Buy for Spirit
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has reiterated his Buy recommendation for Spirit Pub Company ahead of its H1 trading statement next Tuesday (18 March), saying that the forecast risk for the group remains on the upside
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Leading analyst Mark Brumby at Langton Capital says that there have been several positive recent developments in terms of cost reduction for the pub and restaurant sector in the UK
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NewsCollyer: JDW share price 'high enough for now'
Leading analyst Geof Collyer has reiterated his Hold recommendation for JD Wetherspoon ahead of its H1 results next Friday, saying that it’s share price “seems high enough for now”, and suggested that the market is “getting maybe a little ahead of itself” in terms of expected upgrades
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NewsJack: JDW PBT to grow 6%
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has forecast that JD Wetherspoon will report a 6% rise in pre-tax profit to £37m, with earnings up 9%, at its interim results next Friday (14 March)
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NewsGrowth slows for M&C20
The M&C20 Index once again outperformed the FTSE All Share this week, although growth slowed to 0.5%, against +1.6% last week, following a sluggish performance by some major pub groups in particular
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Pub and restaurant operators will be able to manage the expected 3% rise in the national minimum wage (NMW) “without risk to margins”, according to leading analyst Douglas Jack
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NewsM&C20 underperforms All Share Index
The M&C20 underperformed the FTSE All Share Index this week, despite share price growth for seven of the top 10 sector firms. Overall growth was 1.6%, against +2.5% for the All Share