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Braemar

December 2022

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  • Epic Code:
  • BMS
  • Price:
  • 320p
When charter rates and asset values rise, so too does its income and as a consequence, shipbroker Braemar has been a strong market since I made the shares a main Buy last  December, with the shares up from 210p to 320p. Latest interims to 31 August showed revenue +47% to £69.4m. Underlying operating profit was +95% to £10.9m, exhibiting a strong operational gearing effect and the strong US dollar was a tailwind (+£3m benefit to profit). Underlying pretax profit increased 114% to £10.5m and eps were +81% to 31.8p.    Braemar is one of the largest shipbroking companies in the world, about a third of the size of its larger rival, Clarkson (CKN; 3105p). Following the disposal of its logistics business, Cory, last year (leaving ...

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