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Energy Assets - Macquarie's sale lifts free float

September 2013

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  • Epic Code:
  • EAS
  • Price:
  • 293p
The shares have quickly put on 50p, helped by largest shareholder Macquarie's first disposal (to Henderson Global Investors) since the float, reducing its stake to 39.4% and increasing the “free floatâ€.Energy Assets also put out an IMS, noting that overall trading continues to improve on the prior year and should meet current year expectations. Group revenue increased 49% to £5.5m, with recurring revenues accounting for 69% of total revenue (30 June 2012: 65%).  The metering portfolio increased by 7% to 86,500 assets. A pleasing 23% gain just a month after we tipped them, but trading on a still modest prospective PE of 15.8, compared with larger rival, Smart Metering Systems' 30 times, there's a lot more to come. < ...

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