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Heavitree Brewery Reports Strong Turnover and Increased Dividend Amidst Strategic Changes

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  • Heavitree Brewery saw a 3.62% turnover increase despite a 4.02% drop in operating profit.
  • The company announced a 22.22% dividend increase and plans for a new diner in Exmouth.
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Heavitree Brewery Reports Strong Turnover and Increased Dividend Amidst Strategic Changes

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An update from Heavitree Brewery ( (GB:HVT) ) is now available.

Heavitree Brewery PLC reported a 3.62% increase in turnover to £3,519,000 for the six months ending April 2025, despite a 4.02% decline in operating profit due to increased costs from a transition in directors. The company saw a significant profit before taxation increase of 96.47%, largely due to the sale of non-core property assets, including the Locomotive Inn in Exeter. The directors have recommended a 22.22% increase in the interim dividend, reflecting confidence in the company’s performance. The company is also expanding with a new American diner in Exmouth, while managing challenges such as increased living wage costs and reduced business rates support.

Spark’s Take on GB:HVT Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HVT is a Neutral.

Heavitree Brewery’s overall stock score is driven by solid financial performance and attractive valuation metrics. However, technical indicators suggest bearish momentum, which tempers the score. The company’s strong governance and financial stability provide a solid foundation, but the market challenges reflected in technical indicators need to be addressed.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:HVT stock, click here.

More about Heavitree Brewery

Heavitree Brewery PLC operates in the brewery and hospitality industry, focusing on managing pubs and selling beer and cider. The company is known for creating inviting environments in its pubs, which are popular among customers seeking comfort and solace.

Average Trading Volume: 1,782

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £8.11M

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