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Tribal Group

September 2012

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  • Epic Code:
  • TRB
  • Price:
  • 91p
Tribal has reported sound progress for the first half to 30 June, its seasonally smaller half, with sales virtually unchanged at £57m but adjusted pretax profit up 29% to £3.6m whilst eps lifted by 3% to 3p. Net debt has fallen by £2.8m during the period to £13.2m, well ahead of target.  The success driver has been Tribal's software business, which supplies essential IT systems for the day-to-day running of universities and further education colleges. Here, sales were up 10% to £25.1m and despite significant investment going into new products, operating profits lifted by £0.3m to £4.7m. Operating margins were 19%.     The other side of Tribal's business is involved in the provision of services to ...

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