Fevertree falls flat

Shares in posh mixer maker Fevertree (LON:FEVR) lost their fizz as analysts expressed concerns about the company’s ability to grow further in its core UK market, despite management protestations that the first four months of the year had been strong.

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The firm is building its own US operation which will start in earnest in June, which Shore Capital said would be the key driver of future growth. Our very own Evil Knievil is a long-term critic of Fevertree and has been shorting them. We expect that he might continue to do so despite this correction.