Some solid announcements from three of AIM’s ‘blue chips today’
Nichols Plc (AIM:NICL), and Breedon Aggregates (AIM:BREE) all announced positive interim results whilst Abcam Plc (AIM:ABC) put out a strong pre-close trading update.
Starting with Abcam, a leader in the supply of life science research tools, who expect another year of accelerated top line growth of around 14% which is the top end of management’s expectations for the year. The Company will report its preliminary results for the period on 14 September 2015. Breedon Aggregates issued its interim results to the 30th June 2015 with EBITDA margin up 17% and 4.5m tonnes of aggregates sold versus 3.6m for the same time last year. Management expect to beat expectations for the year. Peter Tom CBE, Executive Chairman, commented: “Trading during the first half was…