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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the six months ended 31 August 2012, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc revenues increased 2% to L43.5M. Net income before extraordinary items decreased 40% to L629K. Revenues reflect Academic & Professional segment increase of 41% to L12.2M, Information segment increase of 21% to L1.8M. Net income was offset by Children's segment loss totaling L98K vs. income of L855K, Academic & Professional segment loss totaling L190K vs. income of L398K. more »

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29th Feb 2013
29th Feb 2014

Price Target: 153.7p (+30.21% above Price) Net Profit EPS DPS Net Profit EPS DPS
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Broker Recommendations for Bloomsbury Publishing
Recommendation:Strong SellSellHoldBuyStrong Buy
No. of Analysts: 0 0 1 0 2

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Investec Bank (UK) Plc Steve Liechti , Numis Securities Gareth Davies , Peel Hunt Malcolm Morgan ,

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is engaged in the publication of books, the development of electronic information products and reference databases, the provision of managed services and related activities. The Company operates in four segments: Adult (46%), Children’s & Educational (26%), Academic & Professional, and Information. On September 1, 2011, the Company acquired Absolute Press Limited. On February 29, 2012, the Company announced the sale of its German subsidiary Bloomsbury Verlag GmbH to a subsidiary of Bonnier AB and a strategic publishing partnership in Germany with Piper Verlag. On April 2, 2012, it acquired Fairchild Books. In July 2012, the Company purchased Applied Visual Arts Publishing (AVA), creative publishers for the applied digital arts, from Applied Visual Arts Publishing SA and AVA Publishing (UK) Limited.

Directors: J. Nigel Newton (CEO) , Wendy Pallot (Fin. Dir.) 44, Richard Charkin (Exec. Dir.) , Michael Daykin (Secy.) ,

No. of Employees: 401 No. of Shareholders: n/a


Last Annual February 29th, 2012
Last Interim August 31st, 2012
Shares in Issue 73,844,724
Free Float 69.0m (93.4%)
Sector Consumer Cyclicals
Industry Media & Publishing
Index FTSE Small Cap , FTSE Small Cap XIT,
Exchange London Stock Exchange (Full)
Eligible for an ISA? a SIPP?

Address 50 Bedford Square, LONDON, WC1B 3DP, United Kingdom
Web http://www.bloomsbury-ir.co.uk
Phone +44 20 76315600
Contact Richard Cordeschi (Secy.,)
Registrar Capita Registrars (Kent)
Auditors Baker Tilly UK Audit LLP

BMY SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE BMY QUOTE
BMY Share Price GBp
121p
Day's Change
3.0  2.5%
Traded 5:29pm · Minimum 15 min delayed

LATEST BMY NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS (delayed)

UPCOMING BMY EVENTS
Thursday 4th July, 2013 (estimate)
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Q1 Interim Management Statement
Tuesday 23rd July, 2013
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Annual General Meeting
Wednesday 28th August, 2013
Dividend For BMY.L
Thursday 24th October, 2013
Interim 2013 Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Earnings Release

Recent ↓
Tuesday 21st May, 2013
Preliminary 2012 Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Earnings Release
Thursday 21st March, 2013
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Pre-Close Trading Update
Wednesday 16th January, 2013
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Q3 Interim Management Statement
Wednesday 31st October, 2012
Dividend For BMY.L
Thursday 25th October, 2012
Interim 2012 Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Earnings Release
Wednesday 29th August, 2012
Dividend For BMY.L
Monday 23rd July, 2012
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Annual General Meeting
Wednesday 11th July, 2012
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Q1 Interim Management Statement
Tuesday 22nd May, 2012
Preliminary 2011/2012 Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Earnings Presentation (London)
Tuesday 22nd May, 2012
Preliminary 2011/2012 Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Earnings Release


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