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Investors’ Chronicle

Watches of Switzerland has a customer base that should cope with rising inflation, since fluctuations in home energy or food costs aren’t going to dissuade customers for highend goods. Buy (931p). CMO Group, which sells building products online, has been hit by supply-chain disruptions. Sell (127p). Plastic maker Victrex has faced “double-digit” cost headwinds after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent oil prices soaring. Sell (1,668p).

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Home Reit buys and maintains properties for homeless people for a fraction of what it costs local councils to house people in less suitable accommodation. Its income is linked to inflation.

Buy (120p). Science-kit maker SDI forecasts sales for the year to April 2022 to be £49m, up from £35m in 2021. Buy (170p). Professional services provider K3 Capital is well diversified and buffered against economic stress. Buy (230p).

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Private-equity firm Oakley Capital has a conservativelyvalued portfolio of growth companies. Buy (415p). Phone network Airtel operates in 14 African countries and has huge growth prospects. Buy (138p).

The Times

Residential landlord Grainger has a growing portfolio of 7,400 properties with occupancy at a record 98%. Buy (289p). Software firm FD Technologies has increased its profit and revenue guidance for 2022, driven by exceptional performance of its KX dataanalysis software business whose revenues rose by 25% last year. Buy (2,415p). Gas firm Energean should turn profitable after starting production at its flagship Karish project in Israel this year. Buy (1,292p).