When a loss is a profit
Five companies pass the 5 strikes test. Richard takes a closer look at QinetiQ, the defence technology company underperforming in a booming market. 5 Strikes
Richard Beddard
2nd July 2025
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Alpesh Patel OBEAlpesh Patel OBE
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Bruce PackardBruce Packard
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David StevensonDavid Stevenson
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Jamie WardJamie Ward
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Jason NeedhamJason Needham
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Maynard PatonMaynard Paton
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Michael TaylorMichael Taylor
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Phil OakleyPhil Oakley
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Richard BeddardRichard Beddard
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Robbie BurnsRobbie Burns
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