Hargreave Hale AIM VCT plc Stock Report

Ahead

2

In line

1

Below

1

Net score

+0.25

Too few peers with trading updates to compare

• Ahead30 Jul 2026Interim Management Statement Q3 2026

  “Despite the caution around the UK economy, we continued to see strong trading from within our portfolio. 82% of the updates received in the period were in line or ahead of expectations.”

  trading

• Below19 Jun 2025Unaudited Interim Results

  “Zoo Digital (-74.3%, -£1.14m) issued a disappointing year-end trading update with FY25 revenues growing 24% to $50.5m (consensus: $55m) and EBITDA of at least $1m.”

  revenue · stated consensus $55.0m

• In line17 Feb 2025Correction: Interim Management Statement Q1 2025

  “Post period end, the company reported strong trading for the 6m to 31 December 2025 and re-iterated guidance for FY25.”

  underlying revenue

• Ahead17 Feb 2025Interim Management Statement Q1 2025

  “The company confirmed it remains on track to achieve market forecasts for FY25.”

  revenue

Last 24 months of trading updates, one verdict per announcement (the headline profit measure first). Companies report these themselves and lean positive, so compare against peers: the same tag-based peer group as the Overview, counting peers with at least 2 updates and needing at least 3. Verdicts are machine-extracted; where the quoted wording clearly says otherwise, the wording is used.

Ahead

2

In line

1

Below

1

Net score

+0.25

Too few peers with trading updates to compare

• Ahead30 Jul 2026Interim Management Statement Q3 2026

  “Despite the caution around the UK economy, we continued to see strong trading from within our portfolio. 82% of the updates received in the period were in line or ahead of expectations.”

  trading

• Below19 Jun 2025Unaudited Interim Results

  “Zoo Digital (-74.3%, -£1.14m) issued a disappointing year-end trading update with FY25 revenues growing 24% to $50.5m (consensus: $55m) and EBITDA of at least $1m.”

  revenue · stated consensus $55.0m

• In line17 Feb 2025Correction: Interim Management Statement Q1 2025

  “Post period end, the company reported strong trading for the 6m to 31 December 2025 and re-iterated guidance for FY25.”

  underlying revenue

• Ahead17 Feb 2025Interim Management Statement Q1 2025

  “The company confirmed it remains on track to achieve market forecasts for FY25.”

  revenue

Last 24 months of trading updates, one verdict per announcement (the headline profit measure first). Companies report these themselves and lean positive, so compare against peers: the same tag-based peer group as the Overview, counting peers with at least 2 updates and needing at least 3. Verdicts are machine-extracted; where the quoted wording clearly says otherwise, the wording is used.