AIM movers: James Cropper exceeds expectations and Gear4Music distribution asset placement holds again revenue
Medical imaging know-how supplier Ixico (LON: IXI) did higher than anticipated within the 12 months to September 2026. Revenues are anticipated to be £8.3m, though the loss will nonetheless be greater than in 2024-25 due to asset placement to higher exploit the prevailing know-how. The order e-book is price £16m. The share value jumped 16.1% to 9p.
Paper and superior supplies producer James Cropper (LON: CRPR) says full 12 months figures are anticipated to be higher than at the moment forecast. The paper and packaging trade carried out strongly within the first half, helped by price administration. Full 12 months EBITDA was anticipated to be £9.4m and the guided vary has been raised to £10.3m to £11.3m. Interim outcomes might be revealed in November. The share value gained 9.29% to 765p, which is 135% greater this 12 months.
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Nine-month oil revenues on the Sagebrush mission in Colorado, the place Quantum Helium (LON: QHE) has a 90% working curiosity, are greater than for the entire of 2025. This is offering earnings whereas the helium manufacturing is developed. Revenues have been $501,000, with the Quantum Helium share being $451,000, up to now this 12 months. There is a larger-volume stimulation programme deliberate for helium manufacturing at Sagebrush-1. The share value improved 6.67% to 1.6p.
Shares in antimicrobials developer Ondine Biomedical Inc (LON: OBI) returned from suspension following the completion of a £10m share problem at 10p/share. Chief govt Carolyn Cross invested £1.06m. The LANTERN section 3 examine for non-antibiotic nasal photodisinfection product Steriwave has been accomplished with constructive topline outcomes. This signifies that prices ought to scale back and spending transfer to regulatory approvals and business development. There might be further individuals employed. A pre-NDA assembly with the FDA may occur within the first quarter of 2027, adopted by an NDA submission in mid-2027. The money raised ought to final into 2028, however additional cash might be required for the US launch, though that might come from financial institution debt or partnerships. The share value rose 5.13% to 10.25p. which is above the difficulty value.
Cyber safety providers supplier Shearwater Group (LON: SWG) has introduced a contract renewal forward of subsequent week’s 2025-26 outcomes announcement – a pre-tax revenue of £1.2m is forecast. The contract with a UK central authorities division has been expanded and is price £1.7m over two years. The share value elevated 2.88% to 71.5p.
FALLERS
Truetide (LON: TRUE) has corrected final week’s announcement about investee firm Paraytec. The announcement involved the analysis of the feasibility of mixing VosBio’s breath-collection know-how with Paraytec’s CX300 platform within the area of early, non-invasive lung most cancers detection. It included statements of issues which have but to occur and three of them have been faraway from the up to date model. No human samples have been taken or processed and as an alternative it was simulated air samples that had been used. The share value slumped 15.4%, having barely moved on the unique announcement.
Musical devices retailer Gear4Music (LON: G4M) says buying and selling is consistent with expectations with first half revenues rising by 6%, which represents a slowing in development within the second quarter. Lack of one-off offers and asset placement in a brand new distribution centre imply that EBITDA has slipped from £6.5m to £5.7m. Last week founder and chief govt Andrew Wass gained business owner of the 12 months on the 2026 AIM Awards. Interims might be introduced on 17 November. The share value dipped 4.3% to 222.5p.
Metals Exploration (LON: MTL) says that there was a deadly accident on the La India mission development website in Nicaragua. This occurred throughout development of a leach tank. The website has been closed and an investigation commenced. The share value declined 4.73% to 16.1p.
