Gattaca

GATC · AIM · Industrial Goods and Services · mcap £42m · 126.5p 1 open situation →

Gattaca supplies contract and permanent staff to engineering, technology and infrastructure employers, with contract placements making up most of its net fee income. It also runs support functions and recently bought the Infosec business.

Target	Promise	Said	Status
2024
FY24	FY24 underlying profit before tax of £2.4m to £2.7m	16 Apr 2024	✓ Kept
	“we expect full year underlying profit before tax to be in a range of £2.4m to £2.7m” How it developed 16 Apr 2024 Said “we expect full year underlying profit before tax to be in a range of £2.4m to £2.7m” 24 Oct 2024 ✓ Kept “Group continuing underlying profit before tax of £2.9m (FY23 restated: £3.7m), in a year of NFI decline as a result of margin enhancements and rebalancing of costs.” Result FY24 underlying PBT reported at £2.9m, slightly ahead of expectations and above the range. “Group continuing underlying profit before tax of £2.9m (FY23 restated: £3.7m), in a year of NFI decline as a result of margin enhancements and rebalancing of costs.”24 Oct 2024 · Final Results
2025
FY25	Meet market expectations for FY25	15 Aug 2024	✓ Kept
	“the Board believes it will meet market expectations for FY25” How it developed 15 Aug 2024 Said “the Board believes it will meet market expectations for FY25” 23 Oct 2025 ✓ Kept “Group continuing underlying profit before tax of £3.3m (FY24: £2.9m) up 12% year on year, reflecting focus on costs and productivity while top line growth...” Result FY25 underlying PBT £3.3m, at the upper end of guidance; marginally above guidance. “Group continuing underlying profit before tax of £3.3m (FY24: £2.9m) up 12% year on year, reflecting focus on costs and productivity while top line growth is subdued.”23 Oct 2025 · Final Results
FY25	FY25 continuing underlying profit before tax of £3.0m	24 Oct 2024	✓ Kept
	“Group guidance for FY25 continuing underlying profit before tax remains at £3 million.” Also stated 13 Feb 2025 · 2 Apr 2025 · 2 Apr 2025 How it developed 24 Oct 2024 Said “FY25 continuing underlying PBT will be in line with previous guidance of £3.0m” 13 Feb 2025 Said “with targeted investments in core sectors we remain focused on delivering long-term growth” 2 Apr 2025 Said “Group guidance for FY25 continuing underlying profit before tax remains at £3 million.” 2 Apr 2025 Said “Group guidance for FY25 continuing underlying profit before tax remains at £3 million.” 23 Oct 2025 ✓ Kept “Group continuing underlying profit before tax of £3.3m (FY24: £2.9m) up 12% year on year, reflecting focus on costs and productivity while top line growth...” 17 Aug 2026 ✓ Kept “Contract NFI increased by 16% YoY, reflecting increased activity levels in our core sectors on Infrastructure, Defence, Energy, Mobility and Digital Technology.” Result FY25 underlying PBT reported at £3.3m, upper end of guidance. “Group continuing underlying profit before tax of £3.3m (FY24: £2.9m) up 12% year on year, reflecting focus on costs and productivity while top line growth is subdued.”23 Oct 2025 · Final Results
2026
24 Mar 2026	Announce interim dividend at Interim Results	11 Feb 2026	✓ Kept
	“The Group expects to announce an interim dividend at its Interim Results.” How it developed 11 Feb 2026 Said “The Group expects to announce an interim dividend at its Interim Results.” 24 Mar 2026 ✓ Kept “The Board has today declared an interim dividend of 1.33 pence per share (2025 H1: 1 pence per share) to be paid on 15 May 2026 to shareholders on the...” Result Interim dividend of 1.33p announced with H1 results on 24 March 2026. “The Board has today declared an interim dividend of 1.33 pence per share (2025 H1: 1 pence per share) to be paid on 15 May 2026 to shareholders on the register at 7 April 2026.”24 Mar 2026 · Half-year Results “Interim dividend (pence) \| 1.33 \| 1.0 \| +33%”24 Mar 2026 · Half-year Results