Small companies roundup: Telford Homes builds profits
LONDON-focused property developer Telford Homes built a 5¼p gain to 364¾p after solid half-year figures including a 22 per cent rise in pre-tax profit to £9.4million.
Cafe group Patisserie Holdings served up a 0.88p rise to 198.88p as its maiden annual results included a 37 per cent rise in adjusted pre-tax profit to £11.3million.
Shanta Gold was steady at 9.88p after Peel Hunt told clients to buy, while digital advertising group Matomy Media eased 2.38p to 225p, having earlier climbed to 230p on the back of a bullish trading update.
Software developer WANdisco jumped 41½p to 370p as it announced a global US-based credit card and financial services firm signed a contract worth an initial $250,000 a year to use its customer transaction analysis.
Brain health company Ixico improved 3p to 38p after contracts for two separate clinical trials in Huntington’s disease with two leading pharma companies were extended.
The combined deals could generate £2.5million revenue over three years.
