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HORNBY PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · HRN ISIN · GB00B01CZ652 LEI · 549300WP2GJODSTKY488 IL Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 330 across all filing types
Latest filing 2023-06-22 Earnings Release
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL HRN

About HORNBY PLC

https://www.hornby.com/

Hornby PLC is a holding company specializing in the design, development, sourcing, and distribution of hobby and toy products for a global market. The company is primarily recognized for its flagship Hornby brand, a leading manufacturer of model railways. Its core product line includes detailed model trains, train sets, track systems, and accessories, catering to collectors and hobbyists. The company blends its long-standing heritage with modern innovation to create authentic and engaging scale models. In addition to its railway products, Hornby PLC manages a portfolio of other iconic brands within the scale model and collectibles sector.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Annual Financial Report
Earnings Release Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states 'HORNBY ANNOUNCES ANNUAL RESULTS' and provides detailed financial highlights for the year ended 31 March 2023, including revenue, operating loss, loss per share, and net funds. It contains sections like 'Non-Executive Chairman's Report' and 'CEO Report' which discuss the full year's performance, strategic review, and outlook. This structure and content are characteristic of a comprehensive Annual Report, which corresponds to the 10-K filing type in the US context, or the primary annual filing for UK listed companies (which often use the 10-K equivalent for database classification). Although it is an RNS announcement, the content itself is the full annual results disclosure, not just a brief announcement of publication (which would suggest RPA or RNS). Given the depth of financial data and the explicit mention of 'Annual Results', the classification should be 10-K. FY 2023
2023-06-22 English
Directorate Change
Board/Management Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is a formal announcement dated June 9, 2023, titled 'Board Changes'. It explicitly states that a Non-Executive Director, Henry de Zoete, is stepping down from the Board. This content directly matches the definition for Board/Management Information (MANG). Although it carries an RNS Number and mentions RNS at the end, the primary subject matter is a change in senior management/board composition, making MANG the most specific classification over the general RNS fallback.
2023-06-09 English
Trading Statement
Earnings Release Classification · 100% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is provided by 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content is a 'Trading Update' for the 4th quarter ending 31 March 2023, providing key performance highlights (sales, margins, net debt) and announcing when the full results will be released ('in June'). This format—a brief, timely update on performance disseminated via an official regulatory news service—fits the definition of an Earnings Release (ER) or, given the RNS source and its nature as a general regulatory announcement, potentially a Regulatory Filing (RNS). Since it provides preliminary financial performance updates (sales, margins, expected loss) rather than just announcing the future release of a full report, ER is a strong candidate. However, because the document explicitly originates from RNS and serves as a general regulatory disclosure, and the content is a brief trading update rather than a detailed quarterly report (IR) or full annual report (10-K), classifying it as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) is appropriate, especially since it is not a formal Earnings Release (ER) which usually contains more structured quarterly figures. Given the context of RNS distribution and the nature of a 'Trading Update' which is often a precursor to formal results, RNS is the most encompassing fit for a non-standard, regulatory announcement. Q4 2023
2023-04-25 English
Price Monitoring Extension
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document begins with 'RNS Number : 6993T' and is distributed via 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' The content describes a 'Price Monitoring Extension' for a security, which is a specific, short operational announcement related to trading mechanisms. This type of general regulatory announcement that doesn't fit into specific financial reporting categories (like 10-K, ER, or DIV) is best classified under the general regulatory filing category, RNS (Regulatory News Service). The document length is short (1908 chars) and it is a direct announcement, not a link to a larger report.
2023-03-21 English
Price Monitoring Extension
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (1911 characters) and contains the header 'RNS Number : 8461Q'. It announces a 'Price Monitoring Extension' related to trading on the London Stock Exchange and explicitly states that the information is provided by RNS, which is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to act as a Primary Information Provider. This structure—a brief announcement of a specific market event or administrative update, originating from the RNS system—fits the definition of a general regulatory announcement that doesn't fit into the more specific financial report categories. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS).
2023-02-23 English
AIM Rule 17 Schedule 2(g) Update
Director's Dealing Classification · 99% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is provided by 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content details the disclosure of information relating to a director (Oliver Raeburn, CEO) concerning his past directorships in companies that entered administration/dissolution, which falls under insider transaction reporting or director-related disclosures. The specific category that covers personal share transactions by directors is 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS). However, the content is a mandatory disclosure under 'AIM Rule 17 Schedule 2(g) Update' regarding a director's past association with insolvent entities, which is a specific type of regulatory announcement concerning director conduct/history rather than a direct share trade (DIRS). Since it is a mandatory, specific regulatory update disseminated via RNS, and it doesn't fit perfectly into DIRS (no actual trade reported), it is best classified as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) or potentially Board/Management Information (MANG) if the focus was on his fitness to serve. Given the structure and the explicit RNS source, RNS is the most appropriate general regulatory category for this type of mandatory update that isn't a standard financial report or a direct trade report. However, upon re-evaluation against the definitions, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is for personal share transactions. This is a disclosure about a director's past involvement with failed companies. Since it is a specific regulatory update concerning a director's history, and RNS is the fallback, I will check if DIRS is a better fit. DIRS is specifically for 'personal share transactions'. This is not a transaction. Therefore, RNS (General Regulatory Filings) is the most suitable classification for this specific AIM Rule update.
2023-02-07 English

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