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Tribal Group - International sales climb sharply

April 2013

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  • Epic Code:
  • TRB
  • Price:
  • 148p
Good to see more share price highs followed Tribal's 2012 results, which was year one of Tribal's three-year strategic plan. Turnover on a continuing basis increased by 7% to £113.4m. Adjusted pretax up 27% to £12.8m and eps were 29% ahead at 10.9p. Net debt fell from £16m to just £9.9m at the year-end.The year was dominated by international expansion and strong growth within Tribal's software business, which supplies essential IT systems for the day-to-day running of universities and further education colleges. Divisional sales for the software business were up 23% to £55.5m - all organic - and operating profit was up 20% at £12.1m. Operating margins were 22%. Speaking to chief executive ...

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