Kinepolis - Weak start as expected, movie content driven
Kinepolis had a tough start of the year with visitor numbers almost down double digit. The key culprit was the clear lack of a decent movie slate, which is caused by the strikes of last year, resulting in hiccupsPremiumisation and cost control continue, resulting in solid FCF generation. With the movie slate improving from May onwards, we ought to see improving visitor numbersWe stick to our BUY and DCF-based TP of EUR 56.6, using a 7.8% WACCKinepolis Group NV is a Belgium-based company, which is primarily engaged in the operation of cinemas. The Company's activities are divided into such business units, as Box office, In-theatre sales, Business-to-business (B2B), Film distribution and Real Estate. The Box office unit includes sale of the tickets. The In-theatre sales unit is involved in the sale of snacks and related articles. The B2B unit takes care of the organization of corporate events and the sale of screen advertizing to corporate customers. The Film distribution unit includes all activities related to movies showed in the cinema. The Real Estate is responsible for the property management and utilization. Additionally, the Company has a Technical department, which delivers technological support to Kinepolis facilities. The Company is present in Belgium, France, Spain and Poland.
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