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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2012, Laird PLC revenues increased 6% to L520.2M. Net income before extraordinary items increased from L12.2M to L33.6M. Revenues reflect Perormance Materials segment increase of 6% to L324.7M, Wireless Systems segment increase of 5% to L195.5M, Asia segment increase of 11% to L245M, Rest of World segment increase from L5.3M to L11.6M, North America segment increase of 2% to L185.2M. more »

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31st Dec 2013
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Price Target: 237.8p (+14.51% above Price) Net Profit EPS DPS Net Profit EPS DPS
Est. Long Term Growth Rate: +8.3% (£) (p) (p) (£) (p) (p)
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No. of Analysts: 0 2 3 2 1

Named Brokers and Analysts
Credit Suisse Jonathan Hurn , Investec Bank (UK) Plc Thomas Rands , Arden Partners David Larkam , Altium Securities (Hist). , Numis Securities Nick James , Peel Hunt Dominic Convey , N+1 Singer , Espirito Santo Investment Bank Vijay Anand , and 1 unnamed other

Laird PLC is a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the design, manufacture and supply of products and services to the electronics industry. The Company operates in two segments: performance materials and wireless systems. Performance Materials segment designs and supplies a range of electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding materials, thermal management solutions and signal integrity products to a range of electronic devices. Wireless Systems segment designs and supplies a range of high specification wireless antennae, and machine-to-machine (M2M) wireless modules for a number of markets, including infrastructure and automotive markets. It has operations in North America, Europe, Asia and Rest of World. On March 31, 2011, the Company acquired Kluver Aggregatebau GmbH. In February 2013, the Company announced that the acquisition of Nextreme Thermal Solutions, Inc.

Directors: David Lockwood (CEO) , Jonathan Silver (Fin. Dir.) , A. Downie (Secy.) ,

No. of Employees: 9,145 No. of Shareholders: 3,634


Last Annual December 31st, 2012
Last Interim December 31st, 2012
Shares in Issue 267,482,171
Free Float 262.9m (98.3%)
Sector Technology
Industry Electronic Equipments & Parts
Index FTSE Higher Yield , FTSE 350 Act , FTSE 250 Mid , FT350 Tch Hwr Eq ,
Exchange London Stock Exchange (Full)
Eligible for an ISA? a SIPP?

LRD SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE LRD QUOTE
LRD Share Price GBp
207.6p
Day's Change
2.6  1.3%
Traded 4:37pm · Minimum 15 min delayed

LATEST LRD NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS (delayed)

UPCOMING LRD EVENTS
Thursday 1st August, 2013
Interim 2013 Laird PLC Earnings Release
Friday 28th February, 2014 (estimate)
Preliminary 2013 Laird PLC Earnings Release

Recent ↓
Wednesday 8th May, 2013
Dividend For LRD.L
Friday 3rd May, 2013
Laird PLC Annual General Meeting
Friday 3rd May, 2013
Laird PLC Q1 Interim Management Statement
Friday 3rd May, 2013
Laird PLC Q1 Interim Management Statement Conference Call
Friday 1st March, 2013
Preliminary 2012 Laird PLC Earnings Presentation
Friday 1st March, 2013
Preliminary 2012 Laird PLC Earnings Release
Friday 11th January, 2013
Laird PLC Trading Statement
Wednesday 31st October, 2012
Dividend For LRD.L
Tuesday 23rd October, 2012
Laird PLC Interim Management Statement for the period ended 23 October 2012 Conference Call
Tuesday 23rd October, 2012
Laird PLC Interim Management Statement for the period ended 23 October 2012


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