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Warpaint London – ahead of its Finals tomorrow, its shares are very much on the up again, now 385p while brokers’ average TP is 667p

28.04.2025 Tomorrow morning, 29th April, Warpaint London (LON:W7L) will be announcing its 2024 results. This cosmetics group is on a...

Carclo – looking for its shares, now 28.5p, to more than double while setting a new Target Price

28.04.2025 Three years ago, the business of Carclo (LON:CAR) was facing ‘going concern’ pressures, however, its Management has since...

Christie Group – excellent bounce back, better than expected, indicates shares now 85p are heading higher, broker's valuation 250p

28.04.2025 This morning’s announcement of the Final Results for 2024 from the Christie Group (LON:CTG) , which offers a...

Brickability Group – getting the blocks together as it recovers its market, shares at 64p, brokers TP 100p

25.04.2025 It is encouraging to see that the Brickability Group (LON:BRCK) is getting its act together again after slipping back in...

Mpac Group – ‘Automation with a human touch’ – this global group is totally undervalued at 411p

24.04.2025 Next Monday morning, 28th April, we will see the announcement of the 2024 Final Results from the Mpac Group (LON:MPAC) ,...

Nichols – yesterday’s AGM Trading Update for this drinks group is a spur for its shares, setting a Target Price almost 17% higher

24.04.2025 There are thousands of investors who find it hard to pay more than pennies for shares, with so many having cut-off points at...

Ebiquity (LON:EBQ) – well-positioned for success

23.04.2025 The shares of this media investment analysis group closed up almost 5% better yesterday at 24.50p, after the company released...

Foxtons Group (LON:FOXT) – Strongest start in ten years, a new TP

23.04.2025 Driven by the pressure of closing deals before the 31st March Stamp Duty Deadline, London’s number one estate and letting...

Mark Watson-Mitchell

Director of SQC Research

Mark, who has over sixty years’ experience in the UK stock market, established SQC Research in 1993. He previously worked as a dealer for four stockbroking firms and an investment fund management business. Prior to SQC Research he published financial and investment magazines and newsletters.

His writing portfolio has covered weekly feature articles on smaller companies for the Financial Weekly, Shares Magazine, Fleet Street Letter, USM Investor, Portfolio Intelligence, UK-Invest and other investment websites including watshot.com, and a number of monthly publications including Fleet Street Letter, Penny Share Focus, Penny Share Guide and the New Issue Share Guide.

His regular appearances on BBC TV, Bloomberg TV, CNBC, The Money Channel, Channel Four and BBC Radio always featured smaller companies and he also made several appearances on

Channel 4's 'Show Me The Money'.

Mark, who has held several directorships in AIM and other quoted companies, is now also a very regular contributing author to the UK Investor and masterinvestor.com websites.

Opinions not advice