Analyst Research
Viva Energy REIT Ltd (VVR) – BUY
VVR reported solid 1H18 results with distributable earnings of 6.99cps, a +2.8% uplift. In line with the 100% payout policy, the distribution
Arena REIT (ARF) – Buy
Arena REIT (ARF) reported solid FY18 results largely in line with market expectations with solid headline numbers with growth.
Medibank Private (MPL) – BUY
Medibank Private (MPL) reported FY18 results with NPAT of 445.1m and EPS of 16.2cps, both of which came in below market estimates
Coca-Cola Amatil (CCL) – Neutral
CCL’s 1H18 result highlighted improving conditions in the core Australian Beverage segment, ongoing strength in the NZ / Fiji business, whilst Indonesia continues to disappoint due to overall macro conditions (according to management).
South32 Ltd (S32) – BUY
South32 (S32) FY18 result was solid in our view, with underlying EPS up +19% to US10.5cps, and revenue up +9% to US$7.6bn.
Brambles Ltd (BXB) – BUY
Brambles (BXB) FY18 result represents a resilient performance in times of significant costs inflation.
WiseTech Global (WTC) – Sell
WTC reported a very strong FY18 result, which came in ahead of consensus and company guidance. Compared to previous corresponding period (pcp) revenue was up +44.1%, operating earnings (EBITDA) up +44.7%, and underlying NPAT up +26.6%.
Bapcor Ltd (BAP) – Neutral
Bapcor Ltd (BAP) FY18 results were largely in-line with consensus estimates, with proforma NPAT of $86.5m coming in consensus range of $85.2m-90.3m which saw the stock price increase marginally.
ARB Corporation Ltd (ARB) – NEUTRAL
ARB Corporation Ltd (ARB) reported FY18 results, with EPS of 64.3cps, NPAT of $50.9m and revenue of $423.9m,
IDP Education Ltd (IEL) – NEUTRAL
IDP Education (IEL) announced FY18 results with a revenue increase of +25% on a constant currency basis to $487.2m and EBITDA was up +28% to $89m, in line with market consensus.
Spark New Zealand (SPK) – Neutral
Spark New Zealand (SPK) reported FY18 results that beat consensus estimates on the earnings front. Compared to the previous year, adjusted EBITDA (excluding Quantum implementation costs) was up +2.2% to $1.0bn as a result of ongoing revenue growth across mobile,…
Inghams Group (ING) – Neutral
Overall, in our view, Inghams Group (ING) reported a solid FY18 result, with much of the ongoing investment debate focused on the quantum of cost increases in FY19.
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