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Ghost Bites (Burstone | Gemfields | Grand Parade | Remgro)
Remgro's NAV grew solidly this year and they insist on a special dividend instead of more buybacks. Burstone's platform strategy is growing, but perhaps not quickly enough. Gemfields needs things to improve rather urgently. Grand Parade's casino exposure is problematic.
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Ghost Bites (Blu Label | Choppies | KAL Group | MultiChoice | PPC | Renergen | York Timber)
Canal+ is in effective control of MultiChoice. Blu Label released full details for the Cell C listing, leading to plenty of differing opinions online. PPC's turnaround is working and even York Timber is looking better. Renergen has settled with Springbok Solar. Choppies is doing well in Botswana despite macroeconomic concerns. KAL Group is selling Agriplas.
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Ghost Bites (Investec | Mustek | Safari Investments)
Safari Investments had another strong period and is looking to raise capital for growth. Investec has guided for flat earnings in the six months to September 2025. Mustek's HEPS trajectory has finally turned positive, but what will they do next for growth?
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Ghost Bites (Bytes Technology | Finbond | Lighthouse Properties | SA Corporate Real Estate)
SA Corporate Real Estate is another example of inflation-beating distribution growth in the property sector. Bytes Technology is expecting flat earnings. Finbond has swung into the green. Lighthouse Properties has good news about a recently announced deal.
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Ghost Bites (Choppies | Metrofile | Momentum | Mustek | Orion Minerals | Supermarket Income REIT)
Momentum released excellent numbers, although they do have metrics that need work. Metrofile shareholders finally received an offer. Orion Minerals got the market excited with a funding package from Glencore. Mustek and Supermarket Income REIT are in the green, but not by much. Choppies is managing some growth in its core business.
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Ghost Bites (Anglo American | Attacq | Ethos Capital | Hyprop | Libstar | Premier Group | RFG Holdings)
Libstar might be headed for the exit. Attacq released excellent results and Hyprop's dividend nearly managed double-digit growth. Premier's earnings are expected to be much higher. RFG Holdings is struggling with weak demand. Anglo American is pushing deeper into copper. Ethos Capital flagged strong growth.
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Ghost Bites (Capital Appreciation | Greencoat Renewables | Naspers | Oceana | OUTsurance | Sirius Real Estate | Southern Sun)
OUTsurance released blockbuster results. Capital Appreciation, Oceana and Southern Sun gave helpful business updates. Naspers has decided to do a stock split. Greencoat Renewables needs more wind. Sirius Real Estate raised further debt.
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Ghost Bites (Accelerate Property Fund | Ascendis Health | Caxton & CTP | Gemfields | Schroder Real Estate)
Caxton achieved strong profit growth despite tepid newspaper conditions. Ascendis Health is thinking of delisting. Gemfields held its first emerald auction this year. Accelerate Property Fund sold a building. Schroder Real Estate's dividend could be at risk.
