News & Comment
Electric Word, the profitable specialist publishing business steered by Julian Turner, has been on the acquisition trail once again, snapping up a further two companies for £2.05 million.
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Serial investor Nigel Wray has taken a 5 per cent stake in Aim-listed residential property developer Propan Homes (PPH) at a 25 per cent discount to the market value, writes Ben Cobley.
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Recommendations
Niche business-to-business publisher Electric Word (EW) is demonstrating resilience to the tough economic conditions facing the media and marketing industries by growing sales and successfully integrating acquisitions.
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Ten Alps climbs higher; Add at aerospace play UMECO; Strong first half at RWS; Evans eyes £7.7m; Electric Word delivers again; Torex takes out XN; Leaps and bounds at Latchways
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Specialist information publisher Electric Word, recommended at 4.5p in 2002, has acquired Fieldwork Online Training (FOT), the schools management e-learning division of Fieldwork Education, in an all-cash deal.
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In just one month, online fashion and accessories retailer ASOS has risen 55 per cent from our original recommendation price to 10.88p. This very welcome upward spurt happened as chief executive Nick Robertson confirmed that the group had recorded its first pre-tax profit of £350,000 in the year to December after turnover rose 71 per cent to £7 million.
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Summer is usually a quiet time for the market but there has been a definite energy about the smallcap and growth company scene over the past four weeks. Our 2003 Company Watch and Company Profile recommendations, already strongly ahead by 31 per cent when we reported last time, have maintained their momentum and are now a handsome 36 per cent ahead.
The main reason for this has been an abundance of positive trading statements, a welcome spattering of sterling results from those reporting and
a distinct lack of profits
warnings.
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Shares in newsletter publisher Electric Word remain largely unmoved from the 4.5p level at which we recommended them in October last year.
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Julian Turner, the ambitious chief executive of Aim-traded publisher Electric Word, hits all the notes embattled investors yearn to hear in these dog days of stock market instability.
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Electric Word
NO RECOMMENDATION 25/09/2000
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Electric Word
NO RECOMMENDATION 01/08/2000
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Sector Articles
Fears of a sustained consumer downturn have mingled with all the other negative financial news of the past few months to batter the ever-cyclical media sector.
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