

CML Microsystems – return to operational profitability likely to be achieved earlier in the current financial year than previously expected
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 28.09.2026 Over 50 Years at the Heart of Critical Communications Standards “Fifty years ago, critical communications relied on dependable voice analogue radio networks. Today, the sector is defined by global standards, sophisticated semiconductor technologies and increasingly complex hybrid communications architectures supporting emergency services, transport networks, utilities, defence organisations and critical national infrastructure worldwide.


Winvia Entertainment - profits exceeding expectations, while acquisitions continue, 300p Target Price
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 28.09.2026 This morning the £260m-capitalised Winvia Entertainment (LON.WVIA) has reported a strong first half for the six months to end-June, with net revenue increasing to £109.7m and Adjusted EBITDA rising to £17.2m, despite increased investment in Prize Draw Competitions. The company now expects full-year Adjusted EBITDA to exceed market expectations, driven by significant growth in Online Gaming and a recovery in Prize Draw Competitions profitabili


Venture Life Group – new structure expected to pay off with nearly six times profit this year
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 25.09.2026 Catching companies when major changes are underway can be very speculative, however there may well be a good chance of capital gains for investors taking a view on the Venture Life Group (LON:VLG) – especially ahead of its Final Results next Tuesday, 29th September. Capitalised at just £81m, after an early May dip to only 54p. the group’s shares, now 67.50p, are edging towards their year’s High of 72p - it could be just the right time to ju


Winvia Entertainment – ahead of its Interims, due within days, I stick firmly to my 300p Target Price, shares now 242p
Mark Watson-Mitchell – 24.09.2026 Within days we should be seeing an announcement from Winvia Entertainment (LON:WVIA) declaring its Interim Results for the first half of its 2026 Trading Year. I expect the figures to be good and the accompanying statement should be positive enough to kick the group’s shares up in reaction. The £254m-capitalised group is a technology-led entertainment business, focused on two discrete fast-growing channels, being the large and highly fragme


AG Barr – next Tuesday’s Interims will show good strategic progress, with growth in its core brands, full-year profit guidance maintained
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 24.09.2026 Building Great Brands Next Tuesday, 29th September, will see AG Barr (LON:BAG), announce its Interim Results for the 26 weeks ended 1st August – the question is whether they will show significant enough advances in the group’s business. Early last month the £660m-capitalised multi-beverage business, with a broad portfolio of market-leading UK brands including core brands IRN-BRU, Rubicon and Boost, noted that the benefits from integration


Ashtead Technology Holdings – I was wrong and I was right and I was thwarted! But read on!
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 24.09.2026 Just seven weeks ago, on Friday 7th August, I profiled Ashtead Technology Holdings (LON:AT.) predicting that the group’s shares would climb 25% to 525p over the next year – well I was wrong and I was right! The then £337m-capitalised group’s shares were trading at 419p. The profile on the company, which is leading provider of subsea technology solutions to the global offshore energy sector, was ahead of its Interim Results being announced a


Christie Group – ahead of next week’s Interims, is it now time to sell or just hold firm?
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 23.09.2026 Expertise that drives enterprise Next Monday, 28th September, Christie Group (LON:CTG) will announce its Interim Results to end-June this year. Capitalised at £50.4m the group is a leading provider of Professional & Financial Services and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services to the healthcare, hospitality, leisure, medical, childcare & education and retail sectors. In its mid-June AGM Update the company reported that it had made a good st


Avingtrans – the Finals next week could see its shares blast above analysts' expectations
Mark Watson-Mitchell - 22.09.2026 A sign that should always please investors is when a fund-raising is ‘oversubscribed’ by both existing and a large number of new institutional investors. Such was the case with Avingtrans (LON:AVG) when in the second week of July it sought to raise £21m of fresh cash to help fund various parts of its business. It provides Avingtrans with the resources to accelerate its US expansion plans for the expansion of a Michigan facility, a key strat



