Morning all!

Gooch & Housego ( Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) ) – 1485p – £370.7m – PER 22.5

AGM Trading Update – First 4 months has seen a downturn in demand, expecting FY to show low single digit growth compared to last year.

According to my notes all round Revenue, PBT and EPS of circa 15% was expected here. Could perhaps be due a decent fall here today!

McBride ( McBride (LON:MCB) ) – 130p – £238m – PER 8.2

Trading Update For The 6 Months To End December 2018 – Revenues up 6% but pressure on the cost base means the Board expects FY Adjusted PBT to be 10% - 15% lower than last year.

Clues were all there with a statement 6 weeks ago mentioning H2 weighting, remaiins on my Avoid list.

As always, all comment most welcome!

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