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Focusrite - Earnings growth despite market headwinds

Focusrite has delivered 23% H119 earnings growth, despite market headwinds, reflecting continued market share gains for its Focusrite ranges, a strong performance in Europe and 260bp gross margin improvement. The company is actively seeking opportunities to use its substantial £26m net cash balance, as reflected in the current valuation.
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Focusrite

Focusrite is engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of professional audio and electronic music products. As of Aug 31 2017, Co. had three business segments: Focusrite, which includes the sales of Focusrite or Focusrite Pro branded products; Novation, which includes the sales of Novation or Ampify branded products; and Distribution, which distributes third-party brands including KRK, Ableton, Stanton, Cerwin-Vega, Cakewalk and sE Electronics.

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Edison Investment Research
Edison Investment Research

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Analysts
Kate Heseltine

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