Growth & Income | Hard to judge | Excellent results
A specialist software group is looking good and dispelling fears over the SaaS apocalypse, for now at least. Elsewhere, it remains hard to judge the long term investment appeal of a premium cinema group, although the current year may offer a better guide, while a franchisor covered here has the rare accolade of attractive growth as well as a very appealing dividend yield. Read on here for our thoughts on this and other small cap news.
Everyman Media: hard to judge Full year results from Everyman Media (AIM: EMAN), the UK premium cinema group, were the usual mixed bag. It’s been very hard to assess the long-term cash generative appeal of this business given the large number of cinema openings it has committed to each year, but hopefully we might be getting a better guide of real returns soon. Everyman’s premium offering has now grown to 49 venues with 171 screens. However, Everyman isn’t simply about films, with an emphasis on quality food and drinks, prepared in house and served to seat. For the 52-weeks to…