NAHL Group (NAH) Trading update summary
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Trading update summary
5 Oct, 2026H1 performance and debt
H1 2024 revenue expected at £19.4m vs £21.0m in H1 2023; operating profit expected broadly in line with last year.
Net debt decreased 7% to £9.0m at 30 June 2024 from £9.7m at 31 December 2023.
Consumer legal services
National Accident Helpline actions reduced average enquiry acquisition cost materially towards normalised levels, alongside modest volume growth.
The Board considers lead-generation headwinds short term in nature.
Critical care and outlook
Bush & Co. delivered double-digit revenue and profit growth in H1 2024.
Potential sale of Bush & Co. remains under exploration, with strong interest from a wide variety of potential buyers.
July trading continued to plan; the Board remains confident of a full-year outturn in line with market expectations.
H1 results are expected in late September 2024.
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H1 2026