TheWorks.Co.Uk (WRKS): Profit upgrade

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WRKS TheWorks.Co.Uk

£57m · 96.0p · +78% since the first step

21 May 2026 · guidance raised · +6% on the day · +61% until the next step A year of significant progress with FY26 Adjusted EBITDA ahead of market expectations

7 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · second in 12 months · +4% since Whilst mindful of continuing macroeconomic uncertainty and that the key Christmas trading period is still to come, reflecting the strong trading in the year to date the Board now expects FY27 pre-IFRS

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Profit upgrade

guidance raised · second in 12 months

Directionahead of expectations / raised

Reaction on the day+6%

In 12 months2 statements in the same direction

Company's wordsWhilst mindful of continuing macroeconomic uncertainty and that the key Christmas trading period is still to come, reflecting the strong trading in the year to date the Board now expects FY27 pre-IFRS 16 Adjusted EBITDA to be at least £16.0m, ahead of its previous guidance and current market expecta ↗

As of 7 Sep 2026 ↗

Since Oct 2023: 661 situations of this kind; median share price +2% six months after they opened

Every step · 2

21 May 2026 guidance raised · +6% on the day – A year of significant progress with FY26 Adjusted EBITDA ahead of market expectations ↗
7 Sep 2026 guidance raised · second in 12 months – Whilst mindful of continuing macroeconomic uncertainty and that the key Christmas trading period is still to come, reflecting the strong trading in the year... ↗

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TheWorks.Co.Uk: Profit upgrade – guidance raised · second in 12 months. ['guidance raised · second in 12 months']

In short: TheWorks.Co.Uk raised its guidance on 7 Sep 2026; the shares moved +6% on the day. It is the second such statement in 12 months.
Announced: 21 May 2026 · guidance raised · +6% on the day
Latest: 7 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · +6% on the day

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