Games Workshop shares hit record high after lifting H1 guidance
Shares in Warhammer maker Games Workshop surged by 16% and hit a record high on Friday after the company lifted half-year guidance on the back of better-than-expected trading in the last two months.
FTSE 250
20,576.70
13:25 22/11/24
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FTSE 350
4,541.77
13:25 22/11/24
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FTSE All-Share
4,497.45
13:25 22/11/24
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Games Workshop Group
13,500.00p
13:25 22/11/24
15.29%
1,790.00p
In a typically brief trading update, the company on Friday forecast pre-tax profit of at least £120m for the six months to December 3, compared with £96.1m a year earlier. Core revenue was estimated at not less than £260m and licensing revenue of at least £30m.
Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com