BT is struggling - does AIM ironically offer more reliable telco growth and income?
The accounting scandal at its Italian business and a sharp slowdown in public sector spending in the UK forced BT to issue an awful profits warning. A subsequent share price plummet of 20% was more reminiscent of an AIM micro-cap rather than a UK Blue Chip. Could there actually be more reliable telco opportunities on AIM? Our latest Free Blog offers some ideas.
Somewhat ironically, given AIM’s earlier reputation, investors seeking exposure to the telecommunications sector and in need of a reliable growing dividend, might be better off looking at some of AIM’s offerings, which at least come with real earnings growth and avoid colossal pension deficits! Here are a few interesting AIM candidates that could be worthy of attention. AdEPT Telecom (AIM:ADT), one of the UK’s leading independent communications integrator and managed service providers, has been a terrific performer lately. From admittedly small beginnings, the £62m mkt cap business has delivered compound annual profit growth of more than 20% over the past…