Veidekke (Hold, TP: NOK120.00) - Fairly valued in current market
With lower-than-expected EBIT margins in Construction (Norway and Sweden) and Infrastructure – likely due to falling building starts – Q2 EBIT fell 5% shy of our estimate and Infront consensus. Market sentiment towards building and real estate remains weak, and we find the 2023-25e P/E fair after a solid share price performance in recent months. With limited upside potential, we have downgraded to HOLD (BUY). We have cut our target price to NOK120 (125) on forecast revisions.Veidekke is a Scandinavian construction and property development company. Co.'s segments are grouped according to activity. The construction segment comprises mainly the construction of buildings and infrastructure. The property segment comprises the development of sites, property development and the sale of property (primarily residential). The industry segment comprises the production of aggregates (crushed stone and gravel) and asphalt, the laying of asphalt and road maintenance.
DNB Markets is the investment banking arm of DNB Bank ASA and is focused primarily on the Nordic region, as well as internationally on niches such as global shipping, energy and related services, and seafood. DNB Markets offers services in FICC, Equities and Investment Banking advisory from offices in Oslo, Stockholm, London, Singapore and New York. Equity research coverage is offered on c250 Nordic companies. DNB was ranked no.2 in Extel Nordic Research 2017. The DNB Markets’ Credit and FICC Macro & FX Research teams are repeatedly highly rated by Prospera Nordic Institutional Investor Surveys.
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