Glenveagh Properties

Site visit highlights significant opportunity

Our recent site visit to Glenveagh’s largest Partnerships site demonstrated a business that is both well positioned in the current market and has significant growth opportunities in...

Givaudan

Consumer Products anchoring Fragrance & Beauty division

We attended Givaudan's recent Spring Investor Conference, which showcased its Consumer Products (CP) fragrance segment. The event reaffirmed our positive view on the growing breadth...

Cranswick plc

Breaking the piggy bank

Cranswick’s proposed step-up in capital investment signals clear intent towards future growth in a market increasingly characterised by underinvestment, further deepening its...

Travis Perkins plc

The long and winding road

Travis Perkins is likely to continue to stimulate considerable debate for the foreseeable future. Take your pick: a vigorous recovery play or further disappointment. The bull case is...

Irish banks

Well placed in an uncertain world

Starting positions are always critical when faced with uncertainty. We find Irish banks to be in strong positions facing into trade war-induced global macro headwinds. Risk metrics on...

Irish economy

Tariff threats should not derail the Irish economy

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dsm-firmenich

Anchored in science, guided by sustainability

We attended dsm-firmenich’s recent ESG Expert Investor Event, which took place in Kaiseraugst, Switzerland. Our key takeaway is that sustainability is positioned as a core lever for...

UK economy

Government banking on growth to avoid future welfare cuts

There were few surprises in the Spring Statement as weaker growth and higher borrowing costs limited the Chancellor’s scope for new policies. Well-flagged adjustments to last...

Uniphar

Upgrading forecasts and revisiting the investment case

Following the recent share buyback, we are upgrading our Uniphar EPS forecasts by 3% in both 2025 and 2026. We upgraded by 2% in January. EPS could accelerate higher post completion...

Volution

That healthy air of earnings upgrades

The transformative acquisition of Fantech has not distracted Volution from business as usual: recent interim results have prompted another chunky upgrade to financial estimates. While...