IN BRIEF: Watches of Switzerland sees jump in revenue on good demand

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Watches of Switzerland Group PLC - Leicester, England-based watch retailer - Records revenue increase of 39% to £304 million in the final quarter to May 1 from £218 million in the same period a year before. Reports full-year revenue of £1.24 billion, up 37% from £905 million the year before. Credits the growth to strong demand for its products in the UK and US. Notes that the demand for luxury watches in financial 2022 consistently exceeded supply. Assumes that the disruption from the pandemic is now largely behind it with the ongoing recovery in footfall and airport traffic. Guides for financial 2023 revenue between £1.45 billion to £1.50 billion.

Current stock price: 992.00 pence

12-month change: up 32%

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