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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the 28 weeks ended 13 October 2012, Mothercare plc revenues decreased 6% to L388.4M. Net loss decreased 68% to L24M. Revenues reflect United Kingdom segment decrease of 8% to L257.6M, International segment decrease of 1% to L130.8M, Comp. Store Sales (Growth - %) - Intn. decrease of 19% to 4.4%, Retail Sales-UK decrease of 9% to L240M. Lower net loss reflects International segment income increase of 20% to L22.1M. more »

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31st Mar 2013
31st Mar 2014

Price Target: 292.4p (-16.41% below Price) Net Profit EPS DPS Net Profit EPS DPS
Est. Long Term Growth Rate: +15.4% (£) (p) (p) (£) (p) (p)
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No. of Analysts: 2 3 2 1 2

Named Brokers and Analysts
Investec Bank (UK) Plc , Arden Partners , Seymour Pierce , Panmure Gordon Jean Roche , Altium Securities (Hist). , Numis Securities Matthew Taylor , Peel Hunt John Stevenson , Collins Stewart & Co , Northland Capital Partners Limited , N+1 Singer Matthew McEachran Mark Photiades , FinnCap , Espirito Santo Investment Bank Sanjay Vidyarthi , Cantor Fitzgerald Europe Freddie George ,

Mothercare plc is a retailer, franchisor and wholesaler of products for mothers-to-be, babies and children under the Mothercare and Early Learning Centre brands. It offers products for mothers-to-be, babies and children up to the age of eight. It offers maternity and children’s clothing, furniture and home furnishings, bedding, feeding, bathing, travel equipment and toys. It has two segments: UK and the International business. The UK consists of the United Kingdom store and wholesale operations, catalogue and Web sales. The International business consists of franchise and wholesale revenues outside the United Kingdom. The Company sells its products through its retail Internet and wholesale operations in the United Kingdom and Internationally. As of March 31, 2012, the Company had 311 United Kingdom stores and 1,028 International stores.

Directors: Simon Calver (CEO) 47, Matt Smith (CFO) , Tim Ashby (Counsel) , Jerry Cull (Mgng.Dir.) , Louise Palmer (Dir.-HR) ,

No. of Employees: 4,350 No. of Shareholders: 24,098


Last Annual March 31st, 2012
Last Interim October 13th, 2012
Shares in Issue 88,645,221
Free Float 86.3m (97.3%)
Sector Consumer Cyclicals
Industry Textiles & Apparel
Index FTSE Small Cap , FTSE Small Cap XIT,
Exchange London Stock Exchange (Full)
Eligible for an ISA? a SIPP?

MTC SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE MTC QUOTE
MTC Share Price GBp
349.75p
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-0.3  -0.1%
Traded 4:41pm · Minimum 15 min delayed

LATEST MTC NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS (delayed)

UPCOMING MTC EVENTS
Thursday 23rd May, 2013
Preliminary 2012 Mothercare PLC Earnings Release
Thursday 18th July, 2013
Mothercare PLC Annual General Meeting
Thursday 18th July, 2013
Mothercare PLC Q1 2013/14 Trading Statement
Thursday 17th October, 2013
Mothercare PLC Q2 2013/14 Trading Statement
Thursday 21st November, 2013
Interim 2013 Mothercare PLC Earnings Release
Thursday 16th January, 2014
Mothercare PLC Q3 2013/14 Trading Statement

Recent ↓
Thursday 11th April, 2013
Mothercare PLC Q4 Trading Statement
Thursday 11th April, 2013
Mothercare PLC Q4 Trading Statement Conference Call
Thursday 17th January, 2013
Mothercare PLC Q3 Trading Statement Conference Call
Thursday 17th January, 2013
Mothercare PLC Q3 Trading Statement
Thursday 20th December, 2012
Mothercare PLC Extraordinary General Meeting
Thursday 22nd November, 2012
Interim 2012 Mothercare PLC Earnings Presentation
Thursday 22nd November, 2012
Interim 2012 Mothercare PLC Earnings Release
Thursday 18th October, 2012
Mothercare PLC Pre-close Trading Statement for the first half covering 28 weeks to 13 October 2012 Presentation
Thursday 18th October, 2012
Mothercare PLC Pre-close Trading Statement for the first half covering 28 weeks to 13 October 2012
Thursday 19th July, 2012
Mothercare PLC Annual General Meeting


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