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Cake Box

August 2021

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

  • Epic Code:
  • CBOX
  • Price:
  • 300p
A strong month for the shares, which hit a new high of 331p, well above my main write-up price of 174p last August. It was also a New Year Nap last January at 220p. Final results for the year ended March were ahead of expectations with sales rising 17% to £21.9m and online growing 84% and now 22% of the total (FY ’20: 14.9%). What better way to spend the pandemic than eating Cake Box’s egg free, fresh cream celebration cakes! It added 24 new franchised stores in the period taking the total to 157, plus an additional 12 kiosks in regional shopping centres, rising to 166 (plus 13 kiosks) on results day with the franchise pipeline “underpinned by a record level of deposits”.In my write-up I pre ...

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