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Tribal Group - Names North American customer

September 2013

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  • Epic Code:
  • TRB
  • Price:
  • 195p
The Tribal story is just emerging but the company is attracting a growing City fan club - with the shares at a new high and now up 156% since our main write up in April 12 at 76.3p. Turnover in the H1 grew  just 12% to £62m but pretax profit went up by £0.5m to £4.9m. Adjusted eps were 4.9p.  The period was dominated by continuing 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 were up 24% to £30.6m with an operating profit of £5.8m. Operating margins were 21%. What has provided a shot in the arm has been the New South Wales contract to install systems at all state-run education ins ...

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