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Hollywood Bowl - Trading ahead of expectations; analysts upgrade

December 2023

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  • Epic Code:
  • BOWL
  • Price:
  • 261.5p
Ten pin bowling centres have long been characterised as smoke filled halls dominated by cheap beer but the arrival of large chains has seen them smartened up with clean surroundings, better lane technology and a decent food offering, attracting a broader and more family-oriented clientele. Hollywood Bowl is one of the two companies (alongside Ten Entertainment, 290p) that dominate the UK bowling scene and its excellent value-for-money offering - just £25 for a family of four - has coincided with a wet summer (always good for indoor entertainment) to drive a strong performance in the year ended September FY23. A recent update disclosed underlying sales growth of 16.2%, well ahead of expectations and analysts have upgraded their forecasts. ...

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