I entered a position of 888 holdings after finding this fits into my version of the Naked Trader criteria adding in the strong cash flow.

All figures converted to £
Revenue Expected to increase around 10% from £242.9m to £267.5
Pre-Tax profit expectations increase 20% from £32.26m to £38.81m.
Market Cap at £483.20, which is 12.25 times pre-tax profit (below the required figure of 15)
Net Cash
I also have Free Cash Flow per Share of 12.36 higher than EPS of around 8p
It is also paying a dividend.
The price is starting to recover from July.

Of course a negative is the following Point of Consumption Tax impact. But I shall have my stop loss in place and monitor this carefully.

In the UK we are finalising preparations for the introduction of Point of Consumption Tax due in December. This new duty will undoubtedly have an impact on the UK market although it will take time as the market evolves and adjusts to a new regulatory environment to fully understand what this will be. Our preparations include strategies to mitigate some of the financial impact of the Point of Consumption Tax for 888 whilst continuing to ensure that we provide the most enjoyable gaming experience to our customers. We also continue to closely monitor regulatory developments and opportunities elsewhere in Europe and in the US.

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