Dignity no longer a dead cert

Everyone knows that next week’s figures from funeral parlour and crematoria owner Dignity will not be pretty, but the longer-term outlook is not good, either. A low rating is not an attraction for this business because there are long-term uncertainties.

Dignity is reporting its 2018 results on Wednesday 13 March and a trading statement has already flagged that underlying pre-tax profit is expected to decline from £77.8m to £53m.

Broker Peel Hunt expects profit to continue to fall for the n...

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Andrew Hore is the publisher of AIM Journal, which is an online monthly publication covering the Alternative Investment Market.