LIBERUM: FirstGroup: Clear growth opportunities in rail

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: Encouraging update, small uplift to forecasts

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: Acquisition of York Pullman Bus Company

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: New Open Access rail application

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: Encouraging commercial progress

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: Strategic decarbonisation partnership with Hitachi

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: Site visit highlights electrification progress and local authority partnership

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: Positive trading across both divisions

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: West Coast Partnership contract award

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: Mixed news from Manchester bus contract awards

LIBERUM: FirstGroup: FY results ahead on Bus recovery and Open Access Rail strength

LIBERUM: FirstGroup* - TPE rail contract not extended

LIBERUM: UK Small & Mid Cap Dispatches

LIBERUM: Morning Comment

LIBERUM: FirstGroup* - Positive trading update, forecasts raised

Supreme (SUP LN) - Record performance, EBITDA ~doubled

Supreme’s FY24 trading update confirms a record performance in the 12 months to 31 March 2024. Organic revenue and profit growth across all four divisions has driven Group revenue +45% YOY to £225m, with FY24 adj. EBITDA almost doubling to ‘at least £38m’, driving record levels of cash generation. Supreme is actively exploring complementary M&A, supported by a debt free balance sheet. Trading on an undemanding FY25 PE of just 6.7x, with a 3.4% yield, we believe downside risks are more than price

Morning Note – 22 April 2024

Supreme+ (SUP, House Stock at 125p) - Supreme, Supreme!

SP Angel Spec Sits: FY Trading Update (LTHM)

Headlam Group - Strategy for growth in tougher market

Headlam Group has laid out an ambitious long-term revenue target of between £900m and £1bn, as it seeks to grow its share of the UK floor coverings distributor market. Despite a challenging backdrop due to the low level of residential housing transactions, management is seeking to expand each of its sales channels: Trade Counters, Larger Customers, Regional Distribution and Europe & Other. The FY23 results reflected the more challenging environment and the group trades at a discount to its long-

Hardman & Co Insight: 2023 was an annus horribilis for Quoted UK Infrastructure and Renewable Energy

The focus of Hardman & Co Research is on the nine quoted Infrastructure Investment Companies (IICs) and on the 22 Renewable Energy Infrastructure Funds (REIFs): the stocks analysed are all members of the Association of Investment Companies (AIC). We are updating our publication of January 2023, assessing both the lacklustre share price performances during 2023 and the key issues, including interest rates, inflation and power prices. As a 31-strong group, its combined market capitalisation is no

LIBERUM: Ilika: CMD confirms operational progression

SP Angel Morning View: Copper prices hit $9,700/t as China smelts concentrates for zero charge Tc/Rc

Hybridan Small Cap Feast - 24 April 24

24th April 2024 * A corporate client of Hybridan LLP ** Arranged by type of listing and date of announcement *** Alphabetically arranged **** Potential means Intention to Float (ITF) has been announced Dish of the day Admissions: Delistings: What’s baking in the oven? ** Potential**** Initial Public Offerings: Reverse Takeovers: 16 April 2024: Electric Guitar (ELEG.L) Concurrent with its Admission to trading on AIM, Electric Guitar is proposing to acquire the entire issued share capital of 3radi

LIBERUM: Gattaca: Resilient contract performance, perm tough

LIBERUM: Severfield: Erratum: Better EPS and cashflow, and buyback

LIBERUM: CEO Video: Matt Wragg, Gattaca plc:

LIBERUM: Capex Cycle: Miners' spending continues to lift

Hybridan Small Cap Feast - 22 April 2024

22nd April 2024 * A corporate client of Hybridan LLP ** Arranged by type of listing and date of announcement *** Alphabetically arranged **** Potential means Intention to Float (ITF) has been announced Dish of the day Admissions: Delistings: What’s baking in the oven? ** Potential**** Initial Public Offerings: Reverse Takeovers: 16 April 2024: Electric Guitar (ELEG.L) Concurrent with its Admission to trading on AIM, Electric Guitar is proposing to acquire the entire issued share capital of 3radi

VSA Morning Flow Test 19/04/24 (Quadrise)

Quadrise (QED LN) has provided an update on its Utah project with Valkor. Valkor’s partner (Heavy Sweet Oil LLC) has received funding and approval to commence drilling enabling production of 20-40bopd of heavy sweet oil providing QED with samples for production of test scale quantities of MSAR and bioMSAR; the company’s key fuel decarbonising emulsion fuel products. This should derisk the commercial scale ramp up. QED management has highlighted that Valkor has not yet raised the minimum of US$