Cleaning and hygiene products private label and contract manufacturer McBride (MCB) has announced “revenue grew by 13.4% in the second half… anticipates that adjusted operating profit will be in line with current market consensus (*)” and the shares are currently 6% higher to 17.6p. Good news then?
Cleaning and hygiene products private label and contract manufacturer McBride (MCB) states it is “pleased to announce that our banking group has waived the December 2021 covenant tests”. So why have the shares not responded significantly, at a current 57.6p?...
Previously writing on cleaning and hygiene products private label and contract manufacturer McBride (MCB), in October with the shares falling further below 70p I questioned how confident can it really be for the indicated second half? Now a further trading update...
Previously writing on cleaning and hygiene products private label and contract manufacturer McBride (MCB), in August with the shares falling below 80p I wrote price increases “challenges” & more. Hopefully our warnings were heeded, concluding there now seems set to be a first half loss and, with the previously noted clear challenges being added to, I question how much confidence there can really be in the suggested second half recovery. Hopefully prior warnings here were heeded and at this juncture still avoid / sell. The shares last closed at 69.4p and are now further lower on the back of an “AGM Trading Update”...
Previously writing on cleaning and hygiene products private label and contract manufacturer McBride (MCB), last month with the shares around 90p I concluded it “continues to discuss margin recovery actions with our customers”. With these major retailers and brand owners, good luck with that! I look forward to more detail with 7th September-scheduled results for the company’s year ended 30th June 2021, but the noted clear challenges see me presently continue to avoid. Today a further “trading update”...
