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Tancrede Fulop
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

Engie to Sell Its E&P Business; Key Step Despite Disappointing Valuation

Engie announced it has received a ''firm and binding'' offer from Neptune Energy for its 70% interest in its E&P business. The deal is expected to be completed by early 2018. The price implies an enterprise value of EUR 4.7 billion. Net debt reduction stemming from the deal is below our expectations. Still, it is a key step in the strategy aiming to reduce exposure to commodities price. We maintain our fair value estimate of EUR 15.2 per share and our no-moat and stable moat trend ratings. 
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ENGIE SA.

Engie is an industrial group, based in France, active in the fields of gas, electricity, energy services and the environment. Co. is an energy provider across the entire energy chain, in electricity and in natural gas, including: purchase, production and commercialization of natural gas and electricity; transport, distribution, management and development of major natural gas infrastructures; design and commercialization of energy services and environment-related services. Co.'s activities are conducted through five segments: Energy Europe, Energy International, Global Gas and LNG, Infrastructures, and Energy Services.

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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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