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Mark Taylor
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

No-Moat Caltex Profit Guidance Softer than Expected But our Long-Term Assumptions Stand

We reduce our underlying 2017 NPAT forecast for Caltex by 7% to AUD 618 million from AUD 662 million, to be within the updated company guidance range of AUD 600 million-AUD 620 million. Our 2017 DPS forecast falls 6% to AUD 1.20. Foreign exchange impacts and price timing lags have crimped expectations by approximately AUD 45 million. These are short-term influences and our long-term projections are little changed. Our fair value estimate is upgraded by 3.3% due to the time-value-of-money. Our un...
Underlying
Ampol Limited

Caltex Australia is engaged in the purchase, refining, distribution and marketing of petroleum products and the operation of convenience stores throughout Australia. Co. has two segments: Supply and Marketing, which is an integrated transport fuel supply chain which sources refined products on the international market and sells Caltex fuels, lubricants, specialty products and convenience store goods through a network of Caltex, Caltex Woolworths and Ampol branded service stations, as well as through company owned and non-equity resellers and direct sales to corporate customers; and Lytton, which refines crude oil into petrol, diesel, jet fuel and products such as liquid petroleum gas.

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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.

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Mark Taylor

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