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Denise Molina
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Ferguson's U.K. Business Continues to Look Value-Dilutive

Ferguson's fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2017 results continued impressive growth in the U.S., while the U.K. division continues to demonstrate that it is value-dilutive. The company has been systematically trimming its international exposure, with the Nordic businesses up for sale and the U.K. scaled down in terms of branches. This strategy means the U.S. now contributes 90% of the group profits. The company has not yet flagged the U.K. as a division for sale, but we think it could be a p...
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Ferguson Plc

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Morningstar
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Denise Molina

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