TomTom shares drop as consumer spend declines
Date: Monday, October 06 @ 12:01:08 UTC
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TomTom's share price has fallen to a new low following concerns about possible re-financing of the sat-nav manufacturer being necessary. TomToms liquidity had already being called into question following the take over of TeleAtlas earlier in the year. On Friday TomTom shares were trading under 11 euros compared with their high of 66 euros in October of last year.

Falling margins on PND's and the economic climate reducing consumer spend with worse to come has resulted in fears of a refinancing deal being necessary.

TomTom are not alone with many fearing huge drops in profit compared with earlier forecasts and it is possible that some of the smaller market players may disappear as a result.

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