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Simon Thompson: A lowly rated transport systems provider has upgraded guidance for both 2024 and 2025
It’s not too late to hitch a ride off this tech companyPublished on January 20, 2025
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Journeo (JNEO:293p), a leading intelligent transport systems provider, has prompted analysts to upgrade their earnings forecasts again following a bullish pre-close trading update ahead of the 2024 results.

The combination of improving gross margins and greater scale of the business following the acquisition in September 2023 of MultiQ Denmark, a Danish intelligent transport systems technology provider, helped drive full-year pre-tax profit up 25 per cent to £5mn (£0.2mn upgrade) on 8 per cent higher revenue of £50mn. On this basis, analysts at house broker Cavendish expect similar growth in earnings per share (EPS) to around 24.7p.

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