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Hostelworld Group - Some sunny day

Hostelworld is at pains to show its ‘Roadmap for Growth’ is well on track, despite the hiatus of COVID-19 (2020 net revenue down 81%). It has followed its return to net bookings growth in normal conditions of Q419 with multiple enhancements to its booking platform. Also, for the longer term, there is reiteration of the company’s aim to offer complementary experiential travel products, such as tours and experiences, with cross-selling opportunities (‘an extensive pipeline of potential targets’ ha

Small Cap Feast

Kropz, an emerging plant nutrient producer with an advanced stage phosphate mining project in South Africa, a phosphate project in the Republic of Congo and exploration assets in Ghana, is looking to join AIM. Offer TBC, expected late Nov Titon holdings—international manufacturer and supplier of ventilation systems and window and door hardware. No capital raise. Due 10 Dec. Mkt cap c.£22m. Greenfields Petroleum (TSX-V:GNF) production focused company with operated assets in Azerbaijan seek

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Path Investments (PATH) -RTO of a 50 per cent. participating interest in the producing Alfeld-Elze II gas field located 22 kilometres south of Hannover in Germany. Offer TBA. Due late Aug. Kropz PLC-Intention to float by the emerging plant nutrient producer with an advanced stage phosphate mining project in South Africa and exploration assets in West Africa

hVIVO - Introducing 2025E; HSD sales grth/margin expansion expected

Post further analysis of the FY 2023 results on 9 April 2024, we are establishing FY 2025 forecasts, as well as modifying our forecast adjusted net profit/EPS figures for 2024 and 2025 to reflect the accounting of the deferred tax asset. Our 2025 forecast calls for 9% growth in customer revenues, stable other operating income (largely R&D tax credits) vs 2024, EBITDA margins going back to the 23% level (after a slight contraction in 2024 to reflect 3 facilities being run in parallel for part of

Bioventix - Laying out the longer-term opportunity in Alzheimer’s Disease

The clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) continues to be a highly challenging endeavour and existing gold standard diagnostic techniques (PET scans, CSF analysis) are limited by their cost, lack of access and perceived invasiveness. As the therapeutic landscape of AD evolves so too are the tools being developed to diagnose and monitor AD in clinical practice and blood-based AD tests represent potentially more sustainable, scalable and economically viable approaches to future AD managem

Elixirr - Outperforming competitors and the global Consulting market

Elixirr offers investors exposure to the long-term growth trends in the global Consulting market (including digitisation and the ongoing technology revolution, demand for innovation, efficiency and specialised expertise) all turbo charged by the group’s ‘challenger’ strategy driving market share gain from a low base. FY 2023 results showed the power of Elixirr’s differentiated model with revenue up +20% and adj. EPS up +22% in a market subdued by global uncertainty. With net cash of £18m, a posi

Morning Note – 22 April 2024

City of London Investment Group (CLIG LN) - 3Q IMS: return to growth

CLIG’s 3Q IMS reveals 5.5% rise in FuM in the first three months to March 2024 to US$10.1 billion. In the quarter performance added US$302m and group net inflows were US$224m.

Morning Note – 25 April 2024

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

Solid close to FY24

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hVIVO - FY 2023 results, revenue in-line, margin better, future is bright

hVIVO has delivered FY 2023A results in-line with the 30 January 2024 TU, with total customer revenues of £56m, growth of 16% versus 2022A. Other income related to tax credits added another £2.6m. 2024 revenue guidance of £62m has been reiterated, representing 11% growth over 2023A, and ahead of the £60m that we had previously forecast. The company has good visibility with the 2024 figure, with 90% already being covered by the existing orderbook (stands at £80m at the end of 2023), as well as in

Malvern International - Positive results confirm turnaround on track; cash-generative and a strong bid pipeline

A positive trading trajectory for MLVN has continued to emerge strongly in this morning's results, with FY23A revenues standing at £12.2m (FY22A: £6.3m / +79%) and £0.2m PBT profit as against a £1.1m PBT loss the year before (excluding a £94k fair value movement / loan write back). MLVN provides education services including (1) a range of university-related courses for overseas students, (2) adult ELT and (3) summer schools for juniors. MLVN's contract with the University of East London (UEL) st

Hybridan Small Cap Feast - 25 April 2024

25th 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: Smart Metering Systems (SMS.L) has delisted from the AIM market 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

Morning Note – 26 March 2024