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Tancrede Fulop
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

Conditions to Close EDF's Fessenheim Plants Provide Some Flexibility but Do Not Affect Valuation

We maintain our fair value estimate of EUR 8.9 per share and reiterate our no-moat and negative moat trend ratings for EDF after the board meeting of April 4 conditioned the closure of the two Fessenheim nuclear plants to restrictive conditions. That decision gives EDF some flexibility, but key hurdles remain ahead for the company. The capital equation will be unbalanced as of 2018, owing to the costly construction of U.K. nuclear power plants. Moreover, as we previously stated, the upcoming pre...
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Electricite de France SA

Electricite de France is an integrated energy company with a presence in a range of electricity-related businesses: nuclear, renewable and fossil-fuel fired energy production, transmission, distribution, marketing as well as energy management and efficiency services, along with energy trading. Co. is an integrated energy company engaged in all aspects of the energy business: generation, transmission, distribution, supply and trading of energies. Co. is an electricity operator in France and abroad. The breakdown used by Co. for its activities is as follows: France; United Kingdom; Italy; Other International; and Other activities.

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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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