John Laing Group - Reset and refocus
COVID-19 and a further cut to power price assumptions saw NAV per share fall to 309p in H120 (FY19: 337p). However, PPP performed well, bidding momentum has picked up recently and John Laing Group (JLG) expects ‘modest’ NAV growth in H2. New CEO Ben Loomes highlighted digital connectivity and energy transitions as potential future investment themes, and will set out further details in November. We cut our FY20 NAV per share forecast by 14% to 308p. The share price stands at an 8% discount to FY20e NAV per share.John Laing Group is engaged in the origination, investment in and management of international infrastructure projects. Co. has three key areas of activity: Primary Investment, which sources, originates, bids for and win greenfield infrastructure projects, typically as part of a consortium in the case of Public-Private Partnership projects; Secondary Investment, which owns a substantial portfolio of investments in operational infrastructure projects; and Asset Management, which manages Co.'s primary and secondary investment portfolios and provides investment advice and asset management services.
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