ITE exhibits value potential
News of Global recession reaches Urumqi
Investors have been reappraising ITE’s growth prospects by the look of its chart, which isn’t surprising since it’s about as dependent on the global economy as a business could be.
ITE (ITE) organises international trade exhibitions and conferences in Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, although it has outposts from Huddersfield [...]
Fountains (FNT)
No sign of the green shoots of recovery
I’m looking at Fountains (FNT) with flagging enthusiasm, which is a shame because it’s a worthy company. It’s been going around since the 1950’s busily tidying up our environment; picking up litter, removing graffiti, maintaining street lights, cleaning toilets, and looking after playgrounds, forests and maybe even the [...]
‘V’ is for Victrex
And ‘P’ is for pick of the week
This week’s pick of the week is Victrex (VCT), the world’s leadin manufacturer of polyketones, specifically Victrex PEEK polymer.
If investing really were about buying what you know, then this company would be about as far down my watch list as a pair of underpants on a Christmas list, [...]
This week’s shares: Holidaybreak, Numis and Dawson
The good, the bad, and the ugly
The flow of new annual reports for cheap companies with good profit records all but dried up this week. The nation’s board directors obviously had better things to do over Christmas. Nevertheless, the three companies that did produce reports also produced plenty to talk about.
Holidaybreak (HBR)
I’m predisposed to like [...]
