Finals, ahead of expectations

Volex has delivered final results that are ahead of expectation. Organic revenue growth of 19% reflects growing customer demand, alongside a particularly strong performance in EV which saw sales almost double. The Group has demonstrated its ability to manage both supply chain challenges and inflationary cost increases, albeit with a short time lag. Recent acquisitions have integrated well, building exposure to attractive higher growth market segments. The Group’s global footprint has resonated w

Cenkos: Healthcare Sector - Ward Round

Weekly round-up of AIM-listed healthcare news. Venture Life Group, GENinCode, Kromek, Alliance Pharma, Polarean Imaging, Benchmark Holdings, Ondine Biomedical, Verici Dx, Faron Pharmaceuticals, Avacta Group, Abingdon Health, Open Orphan, Belluscura, Hutchmed (China), Oxford Biodynamics

ITM Power - Trading update

Trading update

LIBERUM: DX* - Trading significantly ahead

SIMEC Atlantis - A Clear Path Forward

SIMEC Atlantis’ full year statement and in particular its going concern statement show that financial risks remain following the decision not to proceed with the Uskmouth conversion. Yet the company has created a path through these risks with the creation of the 240MW Uskmouth battery project and further opportunities at the MeyGen tidal stream project. With MeyGen seeing the immediate benefit of an additional turbine in the water we see the current year as being a better one for the company.

Hybridan Small Cap Feast 28/06/2022

Joiners: No Joiners Today. Leavers: Raven Property Group has left the Main Market. What’s cooking in the IPO kitchen? Immediate acquisitions (IME.L) is to re-join AIM via a Reverse Takeover of Fiinu Holdings Limited. Once complete the Company is proposing to change its name to Fiinu Group plc. Fiinu intends to be a provider of a consumer banking product, the Plugin Overdraft ®, which is designed to provide customers with an overdraft facility without having to change their current account or req

Symphony Environmental (SYM LN) - Supply agreement with major customer

SYM has announced an exclusive supply agreement for its d2p (designed-to-protect) antimicrobial technology with a major customer. Grupo Bimbo (NASDAQ: BIMBOA) is one of the largest bread manufacturers globally. The company has conducted extensive trials of d2p for its plastic bread packaging, with the aim of extending the life of products, improving hygiene, and reducing waste. The company has asked SYM to supply d2p for its nominated bread packaging manufacturers across the American continent f

ATOME Energy - Capacity Expansion in Paraguay

ATOME’s trading update shows capacity expansion in Paraguay and good progress across the portfolio. The new capacity adds 50MW to take the Itaipu project to 300MW and increases our central case valuation to 183p from 173p.

Cenkos: Oil & Gas Sector -- Chariot, Wentworth Resources, Jadestone Energy, IOG, Reabold Resources, Union Jack Oil, Hartshead Resources, Southern Energy, Zephyr Energy, ADM Energy, Lamprell, Gulf Keystone Petroleum, TransGlobe Energy, Phoenix Global Resour

Oil posted its first back-to-back weekly loss since early April as fears of a demand-sapping global recession and tighter US monetary policy ripped through commodity markets to spur a broad sell-off. West Texas Intermediate fell 1.7% for the week to settle at $107.62. US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish testimony to Congress earlier in the week overshadowed a fundamentally tight market. Prices clawed back some of the week's losses Friday as the University of Michigan's final June

Hybridan Small Cap Feast 27/06/22

Joiners: No Joiners Today. Leavers: No Leavers Today. What’s cooking in the IPO kitchen? Immediate acquisitions (IME.L) is to re-join AIM via a Reverse Takeover of Fiinu Holdings Limited. Once complete the Company is proposing to change its name to Fiinu Group plc. Fiinu intends to be a provider of a consumer banking product, the Plugin Overdraft ®, which is designed to provide customers with an overdraft facility without having to change their current account or request an overdraft from their

FY22 results in line: FY23 emphasis on Vaping

For the year to 31 March 2022, Supreme PLC reported revenue of £130.8m, +7.0%YoY, gross profit of £38.5m, +16.6%YoY, and EBITDA (adj.) of £21.1m, +9.3%YoY. The contribution to total revenue from Vaping dominated at 33.3%, with Sports Nutrition and Wellness rising from 5.6% to 12.2%. Year-end net debt was £4.0m, with a proposed full year dividend of 6.0p/share. FY22 performance was within 1.0% variance of our estimates. During the year the Group noted: the addition of new vaping contracts with

Cenkos: Oil & Gas Sector -- 88 Energy, GETECH Group, Trinity Exploration & Production, Wentworth Resources, Longboat Energy, Block Energy, Enwell Energy, Coro Energy, Deltic Energy, Petro Matad, Caspian Sunrise, Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, Echo Energy, Petro

Oil rose in thin trading ahead of the US holiday weekend as export disruptions in Libya exacerbated global supply concerns. West Texas Intermediate rose over $108 a barrel, posting a slight weekly gain after dropping the previous two weeks. Production from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries dropped by 120,000 barrels a day in June for a second straight monthly decline, according to a Bloomberg survey. Libyan exports have fallen to about one-third of last year's level after a worse

Morning Note – 28 June 2022

Morning Note – 29 June 2022

Hybridan Small Cap Feast 20/06/2022

Joiners: No Joiners Today. Leavers: Tungsten Corp and Sensyne Health have both left AIM. Hibernia REIT has left the Main Market. What’s cooking in the IPO kitchen? Visum Technologies seeking admission to The AQSE Growth Market. The Company's business is to own and operate an "on-ride" video and photographic camera system that it sells and/or licenses to customers (being theme parks, ride manufacturers, souvenir imaging providers, and other leisure operators). Due 30 June. LifeSafe Holdings, a fi