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Denise Molina
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Atlas Copco's Well-Oiled Compressor Business Is Solidly Positioned for Long-Term Demand

Narrow-moat Altas Copco reported lackluster top-line growth and an EBIT margin contraction in the first quarter, but shares rallied after the results were released. Revenue and EBIT did not confirm the market's worst expectations of slower demand due to a weaker economic environment. We are maintaining our SEK 220 fair value estimate, which includes 2019 revenue and EBIT forecasts just above consensus.
Group organic revenue increased just 1%, and the EBIT margin contracted by 120 basis points ye...
Underlying
Atlas Copco AB Class A

Atlas Copco provides industrial productivity products and services. Co.'s operations are divided into four business areas: Compressor Technique (provides compressors, vacuum solutions, gas and process compressors and expanders, air and gas treatment equipment and air management systems), Industrial Technique (provides power tools, assembly systems, quality assurance products, software and service through a global network), Mining and Rock Excavation Technique (provides equipment for drilling and rock excavation), and Construction Technique (provides construction and demolition tools, portable compressors, pumps and generators, lighting towers, and compaction and paving equipment).

Provider
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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Denise Molina

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