Cordel Group - Further progress in the UK and internationally

Cordel’s new customer win in the Middle East expands its global customer footprint, providing further validation of the company’s product market fit and long-term revenue opportunity. Meanwhile, the company’s most recent certification from Network Rail means that Cordel’s entire processing pipeline now meets some of the most stringent standards globally, providing an important validation of the company’s product set.

Hybridan Small Cap Feast - 18 June 2024

18th June 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, or it is a rumour Dish of the day Admissions: Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc (AOTI.L) The medical technology group with a proprietary therapy for the reduction in hospitalisations and amputations caused by non-healing wounds, particularly diabetic foot ulcers, announces its first day of trading on th

Cordel Group plc (CRDL LN) - New Middle Eastern customer

Cordel has announced a significant new customer win in the Middle East. The customer operates a major rail network in the region. This six-month project, valued at £370k, is Cordel’s first contract win in the Middle East. A significant component of the revenue will fall in FY24e and has already been included in our estimates for new business. The announcement follows a positive trading update in early April; the Group said at the time that they were making good progress with the contract pipelin

Cordel Group - Positive steps towards ambitious FY24 goals

Cordel’s Q324 update shows progress towards the group’s FY24 revenue expectation and other objectives, supporting our forecasts. Doubling the customer base by year-end is a key milestone, which encouragingly looks set to come in part from tier-one US railroads, offering the greatest scope for large seven-figure contracts from its target markets. Developments with Amtrak, as Cordel moves to the five-year service phase, and Angel Trains in the UK provide positive indicators for stable recurring re

Cordel Group plc (CRDL LN) - Encouraging trading update

Cordel has issued a short but positive update for the quarter to the end of March. The Group is making good progress with the contract pipeline and reiterated revenue guidance for the full year. Key relationships with Amtrak, Angel Trains and Network Rail are growing, and Cordel continues to ramp-up business development activity in new and existing markets. Selective hiring to complete the build-out of the team and platform has continued but is nearly complete; operational gearing is now high. T

Hybridan Small Cap Feast - 14 Feb 24

14th February 2024 @HybridanLLP Status of this Note and Disclaimer This document has been issued to you by Hybridan LLP for information purposes only and should not be construed in any circumstances as an offer to sell or solicitation of any offer to buy any security or other financial instrument, nor shall it, or the fact of its distribution, form the basis of, or be relied upon in connection with, any contract relating to such action. This document has no regard for the specific investment obj

Cordel Group - Railtech play with scalable potential

Cordel Group is a UK technology company that provides an end-to-end data management platform for automated rail infrastructure monitoring. At its core, the company transforms fragmented legacy datasets into a ‘single source of truth’ to monitor networks in near real time, improving safety and mitigating long-term costs. Now embedded in major railroad networks globally, Cordel is positioned to scale either through hardware sales to update legacy data or through AI-powered use cases without a prop

Cordel Group pl (CRDL LN) - Strong H1, outlook positive

Cordel has reported a strong first half performance with revenue up 108% (at £1.96m) and expenses and cash in line with our expectations.

Hybridan Small Cap Feast 13/11/2023

Dish of the day Joiners: No joiners today. Leavers: IOG PLC (IOG.L) has left AIM. What’s cooking in the IPO kitchen?** 9 November: Chapel Down Group ITF: England's leading and largest wine producer with an award-winning range of sparkling and still wines, under the Chapel Down brand. The Company owns, leases and sources from 1,023 acres of vineyards in South East England announces its Admission to AIM after its transfer from the Aquis Apex market. The Company will not be raising new capital or p

Cordel Group (CRDL LN) - Delivering on numbers and the growth plan

Cordel has reported a strong performance in FY23, executing the growth plan outlined at the March fundraising and delivering on the numbers. Full year revenue was up 34% to c. £3m, in line with our estimate.

Hybridan Small Cap Feast 27/10/2023

Dish of the day Joiners: No joiners today. Leavers: No leavers today. What’s cooking in the IPO kitchen?** Announced ITF 2 October: Adsure Services, the holding company for TIAA Limited, a specialist business assurance provider operating across the Housing, Healthcare, Government, Education, Charities, and other sectors in the UK, intends to join the Access Segment of the AQSE Growth Market. Admission expected on 30 October. Tekcapital announced intention to spin off and IPO on 2 October: MicroS

Cordel Group (CRDL LN) - Two further contract wins

Cordel Group, the AI platform for transport corridor analytics, has announced it has been awarded two further contracts to add to the agreement signed with Network Rail High Speed (HS1) earlier this week.

Hybridan Small Cap Feast 24-10-2023

Dish of the day Joiners: No joiners today. Leavers: No leavers today. What’s cooking in the IPO kitchen?** Announced ITF 11 October: Cykel AI, the Company developing artificial intelligence AI software designed and trained to execute commands in response to natural language directives, specifically within the realm of computer interfaces, intends to join the Access Segment of the AQSE Growth Market. Admission on or around 25 October. Announced ITF 2 October: Adsure Services, the holding company

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musicMagpie - Strategically positioning for profitability

musicMagpie’s (MMAG’s) H124 results reflected several strategic decisions taken by the management team to improve profitability and cash generation. The decision to make the US a sourcing-only geography to benefit margins had a notable impact on revenues, with US revenues declining by more than half. Despite the double-digit decline in group revenue, the adjusted EBITDA margin remained relatively stable at 4.4% (H123: 4.5%), reflecting the focus on profitability. The outlook remains challenging,

PROGRESSIVE: Beeks Financial Cloud Group: FY update: an in-line year featuring significant double-digit growth

Following significant double-digit growth, Beeks announces that FY24 results (to 30 June) are in line with expectations. Revenue soared 27% Y/Y. We note a beat to FCF, a beat to net cash (6.58m vs 4.41m in FY23) and a beat to profitability all illustrative of improving unit economics. CEO Gordon McArthur comments that the record results are a testament to Beeks growing reputation. That Beeks did not suffer outage, or break SLAs, on 19 July will copper bottom that reputation. After that global IT

Fonix Mobile - FY24 +5-6% ahead, conservative FY25 upgrades of +3%

Fonix’s FY24 trading update shows gross profit growth of +18% to £17.9m or +6% ahead of our previous forecast, adjusted EBITDA growth of +18% to £13.7m or +5% ahead, and a confident outlook leads us to conservatively upgrade our FY25E gross profit, adjusted EBITDA, and EFCF by +3%. Robust progress with new and existing customers has driven FY24 growth in both mobile payments and mobile messaging of at least +16%, and UK gross profit growth of at least +15% has been boosted by the successful expa

Morning Note – 25 July 2024

PANMURE LIBERUM: Cambridge Cognition: On track, profitability expected FY 2024

Hardman & Co Monthly: July 2024

Feature article: UK life sciences needs more local institutional support to survive. For two years running, the Hardman & Co Healthcare index has declined, underperforming both the FTSE 100 and the FTSE All-Share indices. This is quite unusual for healthcare stocks. Apart from the general economic influences, which have made institutions more risk-averse, there was a common knowledge that several companies were in need of additional working capital; so, share prices were marked down in anticipa

Hybridan Small Cap Feast 07/07/23

Joiners: No joiners today. Leavers: Medica Group plc has left the Premium Segment of the Main Market. What’s cooking in the IPO kitchen?** Blackpoint Biotech plc, a medical cannabinoids company established to fulfil gaps in the medical cannabis market by creating products that provide fast onset of action and accurate dosing, intends to join intends to join the Access Segment of the AQSE Growth Market. Expected Admission 20 July 2023. Metals One Plc, a company focusing on acquiring natural resou

Hybridan Small Cap Feast - 24 June 2024

24th June 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, or it is a rumour Dish of the day Admissions: Delistings: TUI AG (TUI.L) has left the Premium Segment of the Main Market. Bens Creek Group (BEN) has left AIM. What’s baking in the oven? ** Potential**** Initial Public Offerings: ITF announced: 19 June 2024: IntelliAM, an artificial intelligence co

Pennant International (PEN LN) - A solid start to the year

PEN’s H1-24E trading update this morning highlights progress during the first half, together with (a) a reminder of the major software launch impending in H2, and (b), “material” prospects which the company appears well-placed to convert in the second half, assuming that PEN can build on H1 operational delivery to capture the benefits of a buoyant bidding environment driven by the animated global defence sector. PEN provides software, integrated product support solutions and complex training sys

National World Trading Update

National World has reported a Trading Update for the 21wks to 25th May in which revenues advanced +18% driven by acquisitions; we maintain our FY24 estimates.

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Morning Note – 22 March 2024

Ingenta - FY23A Results – Diversification strategy on track

Ingenta has released FY23A annual results in-line with our expectations and the year-end trading update. The Group made significant progress during the year, with the Content division having a near-record year as customers bought upgraded products, and wins being seen in the key growth market of North America. The Commercial division also saw strategic successes through geographical expansion and building its presence in adjacent royalty segments such as music. Revenue grew 3% whilst Adj EPS gre

Intercede - An exceptional year shows the potential

Intercede has delivered revenue to March FY24 of £20m (+65% vs FY23) as expected, with profit and cash generation comfortably in line with the April trading update. Adj EBIT of £5.9m (vs £5.5mE; +479% vs FY23), and free cash flow of £9.0m (vs £8.9mE; +277% vs FY23), again outperformed forecasts that have been upgraded eight times already since 2022: original expectations accommodated £12m revenue, £0.6m adj EBIT and FCF of £0.4m. With the CMD having demonstrated the expanded product trio of MyID