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22 Nov, 2024 07:38 22 Nov, 2024 12:33

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

20,618.00

15:10 22/11/24
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FTSE 350

4,554.94

15:10 22/11/24
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FTSE All-Share

4,510.31

15:10 22/11/24
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Games Workshop Group

13,620.00p

15:09 22/11/24
16.31%
1,910.00p

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

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