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29 Sep 2011 06:34

Thursday tips round-up: Caretech, Domino's, Babcock International

CareTech, the care home operator, was hit by a messy corporate governance row over capitalising the cost of its M&A team, which is not generally the done thing, and the fallout from the collapse of the larger Southern Cross. At the current price, the shares trade on about 4.4 times earnings for the

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20 Apr 2011 13:40

CareTech in talks with some funding authorities

Specialist social care services provider CareTech traded in line with expectations in the first half of its financial year, with occupancy levels in mature facilities running at around 92%. In the six months to the end of March the company increased capacity by 121 places to 1,930. Occupancy level

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27 Jan 2011 16:50

JKX FD raises £333,000

JKX Oil & Gas's finance chief has raised more than £333,000 from a share sale. Bruce Burrows sold 115,000 shares at 290p each to raise £333,500. He did subsequently spend £75,750 of that cash on taking up options over 50,000 shares at 151.5p each. That still leaves him with nearly £258,000 and 181

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9 Dec 2010 14:48

Small caps round-up: Caretech, Kirkland Lake, Paragon Diamonds...

Care services group Caretech lifted annual profits by 20% to £18.4m, on sales of £89.7m, up by 8%. The profit increase reflects both the strong EBITDA growth and favourable year on year net financial expenses, it said. The dividend for the year is 5.5p, up 17%. Miner Kirkland Gold's second quarte

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14 Oct 2010 13:34

Acquisitions help CareTech grow

Specialist social care services provider CareTech says that capacity growth in the year to September 2010 is above expectations thanks to a combination of acquisitive and organic growth. AIM-quoted CareTech's occupancy rates for established homes are between 92% and 93%. Trading is in line with ex

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17 Jun 2010 16:00

UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Central African Gold Holders Sell Stakes

Dow Jones smallcap news is now on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps CENTRAL AFRICAN GOLD PLC's (CAN.LN) shares soared Thursday after the gold mining and exploration company's three largest shareholders sold their stakes t

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17 Jun 2010 15:34

Caretech still hungry for deals

Acquisitive social care services provider CareTech Holdings saw its net debt come tumbling down in a six month trading period in which underlying profits rose by almost a third. Revenue in the six months to 31 March 2010 rose by 5% to £41.4m from £39.5m, helped in part by an increase in the bed cou

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17 Jun 2010 12:42

UPDATE: CareTech Plans Expansion On Resilient Outlook

(Adds executive comments, analyst comments, share price.) By Rachael Gormley Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. social care provider CareTech Holdings PLC (CTH.LN) Thursday upped its interim dividend 15% on a bullish outlook for the resilience of its services in the face of

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17 Jun 2010 12:30

UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Mulberry Keen To Bag First Chinese Store

Dow Jones smallcap news is now on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps MULBERRY PLC (MUL.LN), a luxury fashion brand, Thursday said it is eyeing its first Chinese store, and anticipates opening its first shop in the region w

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17 Jun 2010 11:54

INTERVIEW: CareTech Has Pipeline Of 15 Buy Opportunities

By Rachael Gormley Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. social care provider CareTech Holdings PLC (CTH.LN) has a pipeline of 15 potential acquisition opportunities, Group Finance Director David Pugh said Thursday, as the company looks to add another 1,000 beds to its capacity in

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17 Jun 2010 07:32

CareTech Ups Interim Dividend 15% As 1H Pretax Profit Increases

LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. social care provider CareTech Holdings PLC (CTH.LN) Thursday increased its interim dividend 15% after first-half pretax profit rose 32%, and said it is looking to expand after buying three new businesses. Since the end of the first half, CareTech, which provides care and

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26 Feb 2010 17:16

Caretech builds up war chest

Social care services provider Caretech Holdings has raised in the region of £15m through a placing of 3.75m new ordinary shares at 400p each. The newly issued shares represent 7.57% of the enlarged share capital. Funds from the issue will be used to build up the company's war chest as it is curren

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26 Feb 2010 11:52

Small caps: Invista Real, Ricardo, Worthington...

Invista Real Estate generated profit before taxation, for the year ending 31 December 2009, was £10m (2008: loss £3.7m). Total revenue fell by 25% to £34.4m from £45.6m in 2008, the fall being heavily influenced by lower management fees as a result of lower average assets under management during

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9 Dec 2009 15:06

Small cap round-up: Caretech, Cohort, Eckoh...

Specialised care home operator Caretech's revenue grew by 23% to £83.4m (2008: £67.7m) while profit before tax rose by 45% to £15.3m (2008: £10.5m). The dividend for the year rises by 25% to 4.7p. "The pressures on public spending are well documented and will inevitably result in local authorities

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14 Oct 2009 06:45

Wednesday tips round-up: SSL, Inmarsat, Booker

Scholl to Durex group SSL is well run and M&A activity will drive the shares. The stock is pricey, though, trading on a forward price-earnings ratio of 15 times and offering a dividend yield of just 1.6%. Wait for some softening before buying suggests the Independent. Hold. SSL's valuation is quite

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