Positioned for H2 growth

Consistent with Speedy’s AGM statement (on 5 September) H125 hire segment revenue is in line with the prior year and management expectations for the full year are unchanged. We expect a H1 bias to capex and, relatedly, a H2 bias to profitability both driven primarily by new business. Growth and margin expansion are key Velocity objectives; this should become increasingly visible as H2 progresses. H125 results are scheduled for 21 November. Speedy’s share price has traded between 35p-40p range over the last quarter. Currently sitting at the lower end of this range, performance is now broadly in line with the FTSE All-Share Index YTD. With no material changes to underlying estimates, previous comments relating to low and rapidly compressing e...