Small Cap Value Report (Weds 18 Sept 2024) - placeholder

Good morning from Paul amp; Graham!
USA interest rate cut is expected later today.
It's getting very busy now, with a deluge of June half year results coming through. So we'll keep flagging (almost) everything, with in-depth reviews for some of the more interesting items, eg. overs amp; unders (trading vs expectations), and the companies that you're collectively looking at (as disclosed by the home page "most viewed" widget). To keep expectations grounded, please remember that we can't cover everything in detail.

Explanatory notes -
A quick reminder that we don’t recommend any shares. We aim to review trading updates amp; results of the day and offer our opinions on them as possible candidates for further research if they interest you. Our opinions will sometimes turn out to be right, and sometimes wrong, because it's anybody's guess what direction market sentiment will take amp; nobody can predict the future with certainty. We are analysing the company fundamentals, not trying to predict market sentiment.
We stick to companies that have issued news on the day, with market caps (usually) between £10m and £1bn. We usually avoid the smallest, and most speculative companies, and also avoid a few specialist sectors (e.g. natural resources, pharma/biotech, investment cos). Although...