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Codemasters - Walloping expectations again

November 2020

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  • Epic Code:
  • CDM
  • Price:
  • 400p
Codemasters’ H1 update shows record financial results and major growth, with sales up >100% to £80.5m and ebitda the same at £21m. Net cash has also doubled to £49.8m.Trading has benefited from the stand out performance of the F1 2020 Grand Prix game (up >50% on the previous version helped by a plethora of new features including split screen to allow players to compete with friends and family). Digital strategies have also increased the monetisation of the back catalogue. Digital sales as a proportion of revenue have reached 73% from 62% a year ago as COVID-19 accelerated the shift to digital delivery. Gross margin has improved by 3.6% to a record 92.9%.The exposure and brand awareness from the v ...

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