
NEWSFLOW
City Pub Group (#CPC) – disposal of six pubs for £17.1m, to invest and expand in other UK geographies
- 2022-03-22 07:51:06
City Pub Group (CPC), which “owns and operates a predominately freehold estate of 48 wet-led pubs in London, Southern England and Wales”, has updated including “we are pleased with our encouraging performance to date since reopening… Stand out performances have been delivered by a number of our pubs, such as the Hoste, North Norfolk, which is benefitting from a significant increase in domestic tourism” – and the shares have currently responded to 71.5p, though that less than 3% higher...
Early this year we showed the Shorted AIM shares at the start of 2020. How's the performance as at Easter? (those in bold remain from 2019)...
The City Pub Group (CPC) “is pleased to announce that… it has successfully placed 30,000,000 new ordinary shares at a price of 50 pence per share, raising gross proceeds of £15 million”. Last week though it stated “the company's balance sheet is strong… is confident the company has sufficient working capital to maintain its operations for at least another six months without further capital, even in the event the Government extends its current guidance and mandates a temporary closure of all pubs and bars”. Hmmm…