Looking at the big picture of a business
As per latest results https://data.fca.org.uk/artefacts/NSM/RNS/4769973.html both revenue and PBT are down by about 25%. However, there are some positive trends -
1) customers have decreased inventory so when demand starts again FORT will be in a good position.
2) imports are falling sharply
3) their new factory is live - it's very efficient and has large capacity - once demand returns, they will be in a very strong position
As per latest results https://data.fca.org.uk/artefacts/NSM/RNS/4769973.html both revenue and PBT are down by about 25%. However, there are some positive trends -
1) customers have decreased inventory so when demand starts again FORT will be in a good position.
2) imports are falling sharply
3) their new factory is live - it's very efficient and has large capacity - once demand returns, they will be in a very strong position