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Lords Group - PE just 8.6 in spite of second upgrade

June 2023

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  • Epic Code:
  • LORD
  • Price:
  • 70.5p
Lords Group, which provides builders merchanting and plumbing & heating services, listed in summer 2021 to much fanfare, boasting a track record of growing turnover from £246m to £288m between FY’18-20 and EBITDA profit from £10.1m to £11.4m attracting a glittering list of blue-chip investors including Premier Miton, Schroders and Slater Investments. The shares initially rose from the placing price of 95p to a high of 144p. Unfortunately, like many businesses, it was then caught up in the turmoil of current global events, including the war in Ukraine, runaway inflation and squeezed incomes. But against that, Lords has actually delivered two upgrades to forecasts this year (the latest following strong FY’22 results) and newly revised ...

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