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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the six months ended 31 August 2012, Advanced Computer Software PLC revenues increased 20% to L56.8M. Net income before extraordinary items increased 44% to L3.9M. Revenues reflect an increase in demand for the Company's products and services due to favorable market conditions. Net income benefited from Finance Costs decrease of 40% to L600K (expense), Share Based Payment decrease of 33% to L600K (expense). more »

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29th Feb 2013
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Price Target: 111.7p (+30.21% above Price) Net Profit EPS DPS Net Profit EPS DPS
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Broker Recommendations for Advanced Computer Software
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No. of Analysts: 0 0 0 0 1

Named Brokers and Analysts
Canaccord Genuity Jonathan Imlah , WH Ireland Matthew Davis , Arden Partners Ben Thefaut , Seymour Pierce (Historical) , N+1 Brewin , Edison Investment Research Katherine Thompson , N+1 Singer Tintin Stormont Pia Tapley , FinnCap Andrew Darley ,

Advanced Computer Software Group plc is a provider of patient management software solutions for the healthcare sector, and back office solutions for businesses and organizations in both the public and private sectors. It has three divisions: Health & Care division, which sells technology solutions to the National Health Service and private sector including patient workflow management and case management for social care providers, mobile applications for care in the community and rostering applications for social care settings; Business Solutions division provides accounting, payroll, human resources and document management solutions to range of companies across the public and private sectors, at enterprise or mid-market level. Its 365 Managed Services division supports its software portfolio in addition to providing managed services.In September 2012, it acquired Strand Technology Limited. Effective March 8, 2013, it acquired Computer Software Holdings Ltd.

Directors: Vinodka Murria (CEO) , Barbara Firth (CFO) , Paul Gibson (COO) ,

No. of Employees: 851 No. of Shareholders: n/a


Last Annual February 29th, 2012
Last Interim August 31st, 2012
Shares in Issue 372,000,791
Free Float 297.9m (80.1%)
Sector Industrials
Industry Professional & Commercial Services
Index FTSE Aim All Share, FTSE Aim 100, FTSE Aim UK 50,
Exchange London Stock Exchange (AIM)
Eligible for an ISA? a SIPP?

ASW SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE ASW QUOTE
ASW Share Price GBp
87.5p
Day's Change
1.8  2.0%
Traded 4:35pm · Minimum 15 min delayed

LATEST ASW NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS (delayed)

UPCOMING ASW EVENTS
Wednesday 12th June, 2013 (estimate)
Preliminary 2012 Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Earnings Release
Tuesday 27th August, 2013 (estimate)
Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Annual General Meeting

Recent ↓
Friday 8th March, 2013
Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Acquisition of Computer Software Holdings for £110m Conference Call
Friday 8th March, 2013
Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Year End Trading Update for the 12 months ended 28 February 2013
Monday 4th March, 2013
Advanced Computer Software Group PLC General Meeting
Friday 15th February, 2013
Advanced Computer Software Grp Secondary Public Offering Pricing
Wednesday 28th November, 2012
Interim 2012 Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Earnings Release
Wednesday 28th November, 2012
Interim 2012 Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Earnings Presentation
Thursday 22nd November, 2012
Advanced Computer Software Group PLC at Proactive Investors One2One Investor Forum
Monday 17th September, 2012
Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Half Year Trading Update
Tuesday 28th August, 2012
Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Annual General Meeting
Wednesday 13th June, 2012
Preliminary 2011 Advanced Computer Software Group PLC Earnings Presentation


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