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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 November 2012, NCC Group PLC revenues increased 13% to L48.1M. Net income decreased 4% to L5.3M. Revenues reflect Assurance Testing segment increase of 19% to L29.9M, Web Performance Testing segment increase of 11% to L4.3M, Escrow Solutions (UK) segment increase of 4% to L10.1M, Rest of the World segment increase of 32% to L13.5M, UK segment increase of 7% to L31.2M, Rest of Europe segment increase of 15% to L3.3M. more »

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31st May 2013
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Price Target: 140.7p (+27.31% above Price) Net Profit EPS DPS Net Profit EPS DPS
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No. of Analysts: 0 0 1 1 1

Named Brokers and Analysts
Investec Bank (UK) Plc James Goodman , Canaccord Genuity Jonathan Imlah , Jefferies International Ltd , N+1 Brewin , Altium Securities (Hist). , Peel Hunt Alex Jarvis , Collins Stewart & Co , Shore Capital Stockbrokers Robin Speakman ,

NCC Group plc is an independent provision of information technology (IT) assurance through Escrow and Assurance Testing to both the public and private sectors worldwide. The Company is organized into two operating segments: Group Escrow and Assurance Testing. Escrow trades under three brands, NCC Group Escrow UK, NCC Group Escrow Europe and NCC Group Escrow Associates in the United States. Assurance consists of NGS Secure Limited (NGS Secure), iSEC Partners Inc, Site Confidence Limited and SDLC Solutions Limited (SDLC). The Assurance division includes three areas: security testing, audit and compliance; software testing and Web performance. In August 2012, it acquired Matasano Security LLC. In August 2012, the Company acquired the United States-based Intrepidus Group, Inc., an independent security research and testing services provider.

Directors: Rob Cotton (CEO) , Atul Patel (Fin. Dir.) , Roger Rawlinson (Mgng.Dir.) , Pete Stock (Mgng.Dir.) , Felicity Brandwood (Secy.) ,

No. of Employees: 612 No. of Shareholders: n/a


Last Annual May 31st, 2012
Last Interim November 30th, 2012
Shares in Issue 207,514,416
Free Float 191.9m (92.5%)
Sector Technology
Industry Software & IT Services
Index FTSE Small Cap , FTSE Small Cap XIT, FTSE Techmark Focus , FTSE Techmark All-share,
Exchange London Stock Exchange (Full)
Eligible for an ISA? a SIPP?

NCC SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE NCC QUOTE
NCC Share Price GBp
111.5p
Day's Change
1.0  0.9%
Traded 4:35pm · Minimum 15 min delayed

LATEST NCC NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS (delayed)

UPCOMING NCC EVENTS
Thursday 4th July, 2013
Preliminary 2012 NCC Group PLC Earnings Release
Monday 16th September, 2013 (estimate)
NCC GROUP Annual General Meeting
Thursday 16th January, 2014 (estimate)
Interim 2013 NCC Group PLC Earnings Release

Recent ↓
Thursday 18th April, 2013
NCC Group PLC Interim Management Statement to 17 April 2013
Monday 25th February, 2013
NCC GROUP at GSM Association Mobile World Congress
Wednesday 23rd January, 2013
Dividend For NCC.L
Thursday 17th January, 2013
Interim 2012 NCC GROUP Earnings Presentation (London)
Thursday 17th January, 2013
Interim 2012 NCC GROUP Earnings Release
Tuesday 18th December, 2012
NCC GROUP General Meeting
Thursday 18th October, 2012
NCC GROUP Interim Management Statement
Thursday 20th September, 2012
NCC GROUP Annual General Meeting
Wednesday 29th August, 2012
Dividend For NCC.L
Monday 20th August, 2012
NCC GROUP has Acquired US-based Intrepidus Group, Inc. M&A Call


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