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Punch Taverns says full year trading in line

Wed, 31st Aug 2016 09:35

(ShareCast News) - Pub operator Punch Taverns reported a rise in average profit per pub for the 52 weeks to 20 August, with like-for-like net income growth in the core estate.In a trading statement for the full year, the company said profit per pub was up around 4%, while core estate LFL net income grew 1%.Punch said it has completed its strategic programme of pub sales, including £83m from property and land sales, £53m from the disposal of its non-core pubs and £99m from the disposal of its 50% holding in Matthew Clark.Chief executive Duncan Garrood said: "The business has ended the year with a solid set of results, in line with our expectations, and which reflects the completion of our strategic disposal programme."The roll-out of our retail division is progressing well and we now plan to accelerate the roll-out to around 150 pubs per year. I look forward to updating the market fully when we present our full set of results on 8 November."Net debt reduced by approximately £225m in the period, which is a 16% reduction in the year.Numis, which rates the stock at 'buy', said: "Overall, this is a solid update from Punch, which continues to show robust performance in its core estate and execute well on retail conversions."At 1000 BST, Punch shares were up 1.4% to 96.55p.
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24 Aug 2015 08:40

Punch Taverns agrees to sell 158 pubs for £53.5m

(ShareCast News) - Punch Taverns said it had reached an £53.5m agreement with a real estate trust to sell 158 pubs it deemed 'non-core.' The pub operator said the sale of the pubs to NewRiver Retail was at an average of £340,000 per pub, above total book value of £52.5m. In a statement, Punch said

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24 Aug 2015 07:35

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24 Aug 2015 06:54

Punch Taverns Sells 158 Non-Core Pubs To NewRiver Retail

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14 Aug 2015 06:57

Conviviality Signs Non-Disposal Undertaking With Matthew Clark Owners

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3 Aug 2015 08:27

PRESS: Punch Close To "Wet-Led" Pubs Sale To NewRiver - Sunday Times

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2 Aug 2015 15:19

Sunday newspaper round-up: RBS stake sale, Arriva return, IHG deals eyed

(ShareCast News) - The government may begin the process of selling down its 79% stake in Royal Bank of Scotland this week at the behest of Chancellor George Osborne. A sale of a £2.5bn chunk of shares, equivalent to 6% of the company, could begin in the coming days, the Sunday Times said. The Treasu

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10 Jul 2015 04:38

MEDIA-Conviviality Retail suspends shares - The Independent

-- Source link: (http://ind.pn/1INO4Jc) -- Note: Reuters has not verified this story and does not vouch for its accuracy

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9 Jul 2015 07:50

Conviviality Retail Enters Reverse Takeover Talks With Matthew Clark

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12 May 2015 08:50

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Enterprise Inns unveils overhaul in response to new tenant powers

(Deletes word "that", paragraph 2) * Managed pubs to grow to 850 from 16 * Commercial property arm to grow to 1,000 properties * Changes in response to new rent options for tenants * Shares up 0.8 pct By Neil Maidment LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - British pub land

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12 May 2015 06:38

Enterprise Inns to speed up managed pubs rollout

LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - British pub group Enterprise Inns said it would expand its own managed division and ramp up its commercial property arm as part of plans to protect its business from a new law that will allow publicans to choose where they buy their beer. Almost half of 50,000 UK

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8 May 2015 10:42

Friday broker round-up

IMI: JP Morgan reiterates overweight. ITV: Westhouse Securities reiterates add and 288p target. Aviva: Canaccord Genuity reiterates buy and 600p target. Randgold Resources: Credit Suisse reiterates neutral and 5,050p target. UBS stays at buy with 5,600p target. Provident Financial: Canaccord Genu

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22 Apr 2015 09:37

Punch Taverns turns losses into profits and reduces debt during first-half

Pub and bar owner Punch Taverns said on Wednesday it expects to meet its full-year forecasts as it moved its losses into profits during the first half of the year. The group reduced its net debt by £53m since the launch of a capital restructuring in October. It also said it expects to meet its £200m

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22 Apr 2015 08:10

Punch Taverns Keeps Guidance After Steady Half, Disposals Running Ahead

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