What is Softcat's new profit growth forecast?

Softcat now estimates mid-teens percentage growth in operating profit for the year ended July 2025, up from a previous forecast of low-teens percentage increase.

How did Softcat's shares perform recently?

Shares rose 2.3% to 1,600 pence in morning trade, making them one of the top gainers on the FTSE mid-cap index.

What factors are driving Softcat's profit growth?

The company is benefitting from a broader shift in customer spending, particularly due to rising corporate investment in artificial intelligence and automation.

When will Softcat report its annual results?

Softcat is set to report its preliminary annual results on October 22.

What was Softcat's operating profit in fiscal 2024?

Softcat reported an operating profit of 154.1 million pounds in fiscal 2024.

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UK's Softcat lifts annual profit forecast for 3rd time in 6 months

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Posted on August 28, 2025

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UK's Softcat lifts annual profit forecast for 3rd time in 6 months

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