By Jess Jones Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury has forecast its full-year pre-tax profits to be “significantly ahead” of market expectations, as demand for its books has surpassed projections. It’s the second time in three months the company has upgraded projections. The London-listed publisher, whose shares have soared nearly 118 per cent in the past five years, is predicting revenue of £291.4m and profit before tax of £37.2m for the year ending February 2024. Bloomsbury said its consumer division was mainly responsible for the upgrade, largely thanks to the recent publication of Sarah J. Ma…
