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Grant Slade, CFA
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Brickworks’ Volumes Begin Their Descent in 1H 2019 Post Building Cycle Peak; FVE Unchanged

No-moat Brickworks’ first half fiscal 2019 provided no major surprises. Declining brick volumes corresponded with falling Australian housing starts which have commenced their retreat from their cyclical peak in 2018. Our full-year fiscal 2019 revenue forecast is largely unchanged at AUD 897 million which reflects a 3% decline in Australian revenues, offset by a seven month contribution from the Glen-Gery acquisition. We forecast full-year EBIT of AUD 304 million, including associate earnings fro...
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Brickworks

Brickworks manufactures a range of building products throughout Australia, engages in development and investment activities, and participates in investments as an equity holder. Co. has business three segments: building products, which manufactures vitrified clay, concrete and timber products used in the building industry with product lines that include bricks, blocks, pavers, roof tiles, floor tiles, and timber products used in the building industry; property, which considers further opportunities to better utilize land owned by Co.; and investment, which holds investments in the Australian share market, and includes investment in Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.

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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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Grant Slade, CFA

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