Security Research to buy back shares & cut back staff

Security Research Group, the security and safety consultant formerly known as PSG Solutions, saw interim profits more than double, paving the way for another return of funds to shareholders through a tender offer to buy back shares.

Security Research Group, the security and safety consultant formerly known as PSG Solutions, saw interim profits more than double, paving the way for another return of funds to shareholders through a tender offer to buy back shares.

Revenue in the six months to September 30th jumped to £25.8m from £20.8m the year before, while profit before tax zoomed to £8.59m from £3.87m. Diluted earnings per share leapt to 26.56p from 11.08p at the halfway point of last year.

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