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Philip Gorham, CFA, FRM
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Thesis and Valuation Intact as Danone Lowers Fiscal 2016 Growth Guidance but Raises Margin Guidance

Danone updated its full-year forecast Dec. 19, revealing that it is likely to miss its previous top-line guidance as a result of weakness in the dairy segment in Europe but exceed its guidance for the group-level operating margin by 10 basis points. We have trimmed our 2016 dairy segment organic growth assumption by 30 basis points to 1.7%, but the change is neutral to our 2016 earnings forecast and fair value estimates of EUR 71 for the ordinary shares and $16 for the ADRs. Our narrow moat rati...
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Philip Gorham, CFA, FRM

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