Character Group (CCT): Profit upgrade
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CCT Character Group
28 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · second in 12 months · −4% since
As a result, the Board now expects the Group's profit before tax and highlighted items for FY26 to exceed current market expectations by approximately 20%.
Profit upgrade
guidance raised · second in 12 months
Directionahead of expectations / raised
Reaction on the day+3%
In 12 months2 statements in the same direction
Company's wordsAs a result, the Board now expects the Group's profit before tax and highlighted items for FY26 to exceed current market expectations by approximately 20%. ↗
As of 28 Sep 2026 ↗
Since Oct 2023: 661 situations of this kind; median share price +2% six months after they opened
Every step · 1
- 28 Sep 2026 guidance raised · second in 12 months – As a result, the Board now expects the Group's profit before tax and highlighted items for FY26 to exceed current market expectations by approximately 20%. ↗
What is happening
Character Group: Profit upgrade – guidance raised · second in 12 months. ['guidance raised · second in 12 months']
- In short
- Character Group raised its guidance on 28 Sep 2026; the shares moved +3% on the day. It is the second such statement in 12 months.
- Announced
- 28 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · +3% on the day
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