Overview
UK plastic products maker's H1 revenue rose 29.4% including intercompany sales
Underlying profit before tax improved significantly from a loss to £0.4 mln
Company's operational improvements contributed to financial performance
Outlook
Coral Products expects H2 revenue to be marginally higher despite seasonal effects
Operational restructuring at Manplas Ltd expected to bring consistent profitability
Coral Products' full-year outlook remains unchanged
Result Drivers
VERTICAL INTEGRATION - Intercompany sales increased by 225%, reflecting successful integration of Group businesses
ARROW ACQUISITION - Acquisition of Arrow Film & Foil Converters Ltd contributed to revenue growth and profitability focus
OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS - Rigid division's gross margin improved due to operational efficiencies and cost controls
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
H1 Revenue | GBP 21.10 mln | ||
H1 Gross Profit | GBP 6.70 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The stock recently traded at 26 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 33 three months ago
Press Release: ID:nRSH0757Oa
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