Mar 20 2026
Recent Research
FBD Holdings, Persistent attractive returns
Mar 20 2026
Diploma plc, Upgrading forecasts
Mar 19 2026
Cairn Homes, Increasing price target to 271c
Mar 19 2026
Diploma plc, Significant upgrade to guidance
Mar 18 2026
FBD Holdings
Persistent attractive returns
FBD continues to execute its strategy, with growth in customers and gross written premium (GWP), while simultaneously managing risk. In the past five years, €7.75 of dividends have been...
Diploma plc
Upgrading forecasts
Following the positive trading statement issued yesterday (March 18th), we are upgrading our Diploma forecasts. We increase the expected rate of organic revenue growth and our margin...
Cairn Homes
Increasing price target to 271c
Operating profit forecasts are c.5% higher across the investment horizon in our new estimates this morning. This increase, combined with a higher level of returns, has driven a 12%...
Mincon Group
Material upgrades follow FY25 results; target price moving to 82c
2025 was a successful year of growth and self-help initiatives at Mincon. The business has maintained momentum into FY26 and we are increasing our forecasts to reflect higher sales...
CRH
Another strong year of growth ahead; significant upside from 2030 targets
Following another strong year of delivery in 2025 and a robust set of FY26 guidance figures, we increase our CRH price target (PT) to $144 with a high level of confidence in our new,...
Irish economy
Q4 national accounts show strong economic growth in 2025
The quarterly national accounts for Q4 2025 are consistent with our long-standing view that the Irish economy remains in a high-growth phase, despite high global uncertainty. Consumer...
Dole plc
Model update – well positioned in FY26 and FY27
We maintain our adjusted EBITDA forecasts for FY26 and FY27 at $422m and $450m respectively, with a recovery in Fresh Fruit and continued strength in the Diversified business...
Irish economy
Labour market remains robust based on latest exchequer data
February’s exchequer returns showed a strong rebound in non-corporation tax growth, driven by income tax, albeit this came after a soft result in January. However, we point to new...
Food and beverage manufacturers
Private label growth: a detailed study
Private label now accounts for c.61% of total UK grocery sales by volume. What was once positioned primarily as a value lever has evolved into a central driver of retail growth as...
Bank of Ireland
FY 2025 ahead; growth to compound higher returns
FY 2025 results came in ahead of expectations, highlighted by strong growth across key franchise segments. FY 25 results bookend the existing cycle and segue into the next 3-year...
