U.K.’s Best Stock Of 2019 Is Also an Unlikely Virus Winner

  • Future Plc shares are up 15% this year after 2019’s 200% jump
  • Firm sees full-year results “materially ahead” of expectations

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Publisher Future Plc is proving to be an unlikely winner of the pandemic as readers flock to its niche websites such as product reviewer Tom’s Guide, helping it outperform larger media peers that have struggled with dwindling advertising budgets during this year’s lockdowns.