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Pace (PIC)

Sector:

Leisure Goods

Index:

FTSE4 Good UK Index

Market Cap

£103.14m

Change Today

Price Down-0.50p ()

Share Price

34.50p

Pace pre-tax profit slips

Date: Monday 28 Jul 2008

LONDON (ShareCast) - Set-top box maker Pace reported a slight drop in first half pre-tax profit due to £600,000 of exceptional costs, but remained confident about future trading.

The group, which supplies digital TV technology for BSkyB, said pre-tax profit fell to £10.5m for the six months to 30 June from £10.6m the year before on revenue up 22% to £231.1m. Profit before exceptionals was £11.2m.

Pace said the integration of its acquisition Royal Philips Electronics is progressing well and is already profitable.

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Pace Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 34.50p Price Down
Change Today -0.50p
52 Week High 97.50
52 Week Low 34.00
Volume 7,766,008
Shares Issued 298.97m
Market Cap £103.14m
Beta 0.50
RiskGrade 365

Performance Indicators

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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
66.69% above the market average66.69% above the market average66.69% above the market average66.69% above the market average66.69% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
26.02% below the market average26.02% below the market average26.02% below the market average26.02% below the market average26.02% below the market average
66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth
84.45% above the market average84.45% above the market average84.45% above the market average84.45% above the market average84.45% above the market average
81.82% above the sector average81.82% above the sector average81.82% above the sector average81.82% above the sector average81.82% above the sector average
Price Chg 6m
44.51% below the market average44.51% below the market average44.51% below the market average44.51% below the market average44.51% below the market average
83.33% below the sector average83.33% below the sector average83.33% below the sector average83.33% below the sector average83.33% below the sector average
P/E
23.21% above the market average23.21% above the market average23.21% above the market average23.21% above the market average23.21% above the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
PEG
68.66% above the market average68.66% above the market average68.66% above the market average68.66% above the market average68.66% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Dividend Yield Not Available
EPS Growth
78.76% above the market average78.76% above the market average78.76% above the market average78.76% above the market average78.76% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Operating Margin
4.79% below the market average4.79% below the market average4.79% below the market average4.79% below the market average4.79% below the market average
66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

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Buy 1
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 4
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Pace Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 18-Sep-02 06-Mar-02
Paid 25-Oct-02 08-Apr-02
Amount 0.70p 0.40p

Trades for --2008

Time Volume / Share Price
0 @ 0.000p

Pace Key Personnel

Chair Robert Michael McTighe
CEO Neil Gaydon
COO David McKinney
CFO Stuart Andrew Hall

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