Hostmore delivered a marginally better than expected H1, but it’s not been a great start to H2 and the cold reality is that the consumer environment has worsened, putting pressure on revenue, with cost inflation – especially energy – also rippling through the P&L. Sensibly, Hostmore is slowing its opening programme to protect cash; it’s highly cash generative with plenty of financial headroom, and this should put it in a good position to exploit market opportunities when the time is right. We ar ....
