The week’s best shares

Aston Martin Lagonda The Daily Telegraph

The newly floated famous marque intends to double output with a “super luxury” SUV aimed at China. Risky, but Aston is impressively managed and has a promising electric model in the pipeline. Buy. £14.77.

Caretech Investors Chronicle

This “impressive” care home operator is renowned for making good acquisitions. The latest deal with Cambian expands its geographical reach and children’s offering – and should drive earnings growth. Buy. 400p.

The Sunday Times

The medicine distributer’s “extremely smart” European acquisition spree makes it a compelling partner for pharma giants. Recent acquisitions should add £15m profit in 2019 and £23m in 2020. Buy. 902.5p.

Ferguson The Times

Ferguson (was Wolseley) supplies plumbing and heating equipment to the US residential sector. Shares fell on housing market wobbles, but worries are “overdone”. Revenues mainly come from repair and maintenance. Buy. £52.83.

The Times

Gfinity hosts fantasy battles and sports tournaments for “egamers” – including the inaugural epremier League and an eformula One series. Loss-making, but a “promising punt”. Buy. 8p.

Tritax Eurobox The Times

Formed by the UK property fund manager Tritax, this outfit invests in “big box” warehouses in Europe and rents them to the likes of Amazon. Well placed to seize a big opportunity, with a prospective yield of 4.75%. Buy. 99.25p.