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Jeanie Chen
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

Launching Coverage of FamilyMart Uny With No-Moat and Stable Trend Ratings, and FVE of JPY 6,600

We initiate coverage of FamilyMart with a fair value estimate of JPY 6,600, representing a slight premium to its current share price. We rate FamilyMart as having no moat with a stable moat trend. Our fair value estimate implies fiscal 2018 (fiscal year ending February 2019) price/earnings of 23 times, enterprise value/EBITDA of 11 times, and free cash flow yield of negative 1.5%. FamilyMart recently completed a merger with peer Uny, but we think cost savings generated from the merger are unlike...
Underlying
FamilyMart Co. Ltd.

FamilyMart UNY Holdings is a holding company mainly engaged in the operation of convenience chain stores and general merchandise stores. Convenience Store segment is involved in the operation of convenience chain stores under the name of "FamilyMart" throughout Japan as well as in Taiwan, Thailand, China, Viet Nam, Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia through direct management and franchise systems. General Merchandise Store segment is engaged in the operation of general merchandise stores under the names of "APITA" and "PIAGO" in Tokai, Kanto, Hokuriku, Koshinetsu, Kansai and Tohoku regions as well as in Hong Kong. As of Feb 28 2017, Co. maintains total 24,710 stores.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Jeanie Chen

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