Report
Kwame Webb
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

The North American Trucking Downturn Continues to Weigh on Cummins' Results

We’re modestly raising our fair value estimate for Cummins by $1 to $119 as a lower-than-anticipated tax rate will improve 2016 earnings. As the North American truck market continued to experience cyclical headwinds in Cummins’ third quarter, lower income generation in the highly taxed U.S. spurred a 150-basis-point reduction in the projected tax rate to 25.5%. This ongoing weakness prompted the company to reiterate expectations for total sales to decline 9% in 2016; however, EBIT margin guidanc...
Underlying
Cummins Inc.

Cummins is a diesel engine manufacturer. The company's segments include: Engine, which manufactures and markets a range of diesel and natural gas powered engines; Distribution, which is the company's primary sales, service, and support channel; Components, which supplies aftertreatment systems, turbochargers, transmissions, filtration products, electronics and fuel systems for commercial diesel and natural gas applications; Power Systems, which includes power generation, industrial, and generator technologies product lines; and New Power, which designs, manufactures, sells and supports electrified power systems ranging from fully electric to hybrid, along with components and subsystems.

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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.

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Kwame Webb

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