Primary Recommendations

Brave Bison - Fifth EPS upgrade this year

October 2025

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Shares in Brave Bison caught my attention in July, when I noticed that its recent string of acquisitions was beginning to drive EPS upgrades. After speaking with director Theo Green, I decided to add the stock to Growth Portfolio 3 and in the August issue of SCSW, I went a step further, naming it one of my Top 10 Buys for the Second Half. But when the time came to pull the trigger, cash was restricted in GP3, so I hesitated, in part because I had added Audioboom (BOOM; 495p) that month, which looked primed for a quicker ‘pop.’ My (somewhat wishful) thinking was that Bison’s shares might tread water. After all, Bison was about to undergo a 20-for-1 share consolidation to finally shake off its “penny share” image and some holders - ...

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