Inspiration Healthcare Group (IHC): Profit upgrade
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IHC Inspiration Healthcare Group
16 Jun 2026 · ahead of expectations · +2% on the day · −23% until the next step
I am pleased to report that the Group had a strong performance in the year ended 31 January 2026 ("FY26") with almost all of our financial metrics now trending in the right direction over the period a
8 Sep 2026 · ahead of expectations · +11% on the day · −5% until the next step
"We enter the second half of the year with confidence, a strong orderbook and pipeline of opportunities and expect to close the financial year slightly ahead of market expectations.
27 Oct 2026 · guidance raised · fourth in 12 months · −5% since
Nevertheless, revenue remained ahead of expectations, supported by strong underlying performances from SLE and Airon.
Profit upgrade
guidance raised · fourth in 12 months
Directionahead of expectations / raised
Reaction on the day+5%
In 12 months4 statements in the same direction
Company's wordsNevertheless, revenue remained ahead of expectations, supported by strong underlying performances from SLE and Airon. ↗
As of 27 Oct 2026 ↗
Since Oct 2023: 663 situations of this kind; median share price +2% six months after they opened
JUN15
Next: Final results for FY27 in 229 days
Every step · 3
- 16 Jun 2026 ahead of expectations · +2% on the day – I am pleased to report that the Group had a strong performance in the year ended 31 January 2026 ("FY26") with almost all of our financial metrics now... ↗
- 8 Sep 2026 ahead of expectations · +11% on the day – "We enter the second half of the year with confidence, a strong orderbook and pipeline of opportunities and expect to close the financial year slightly... ↗
- 27 Oct 2026 guidance raised · fourth in 12 months – Nevertheless, revenue remained ahead of expectations, supported by strong underlying performances from SLE and Airon. ↗
What is happening
Inspiration Healthcare Group: Profit upgrade – guidance raised · fourth in 12 months. ['guidance raised · fourth in 12 months']
- In short
- Guidance has been raised several times since June 2026. With the interim results on 27 October 2026 the company upgraded FY27 revenue expectations to at least £43m, citing 26% underlying H1 growth and a growing pipeline. It expects momentum to continue into FY28.
- Announced
- 16 Jun 2026 · ahead of expectations · +2% on the day
- Latest
- 27 Oct 2026 · guidance raised · +5% on the day
- Guidance
- FY27 revenue at least £43m, upgraded 27 Oct 2026
- H1 revenue
- £22.0m reported (H1 FY26: £24.0m); underlying +26% excluding £6.5m one-off exports
- Adjusted EBITDA
- £1.2m (H1 FY26: £1.3m)
- Net debt
- £5.2m excluding leases (31 January 2026: £5.1m)
- Next milestone
- Final FY27 results, expected 15 June 2027
What comes next
Final results for FY27 (15 Jun 2027).
From the company's own announcements. Not investment advice.
Briefing
Inspiration Healthcare Group in 5 minutes
Inspiration Healthcare makes ventilators and other equipment for premature babies in hospital intensive care units, and sells to more than 75 countries. After three years of falling margins, a boardroom shake-up and...
- Act 1Supply problems, lost products and a missing order
- Act 2A discounted raise and a deeper hole
- Act 3Back to basics, then the big export orders
Also at Inspiration Healthcare Group 2 open
Project milestonesUS FDA clearance for SLE ventilator – Development on track; filing late 2027
Stake building towards controlREDWORTH PORTFOLIO LTD towards control – 25.03% (from 23.079%)
Upgrade / downgrade cycleProfit upgrade – guidance raised · third in 12 months · closed
OverhangMennen Medical Ltd. selling down – 15.016% → 0% in 1 notice · closed
Upgrade / downgrade cycleResults ahead of expectations – ahead of expectations · second in 12 months · closed
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