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Michael Field
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Optically Bad, Fundamentally Good for G4S in 1Q

Best Idea G4S’ brief first-quarter update included a 2% organic revenue decline year over year as the company came up against tough comparables in the form of a large contract win in first-quarter 2017. However, new contract sales were strong over the period at GBP 500 million, relative to the GBP 1.4 billion achieved in the whole of 2017, which gives us some comfort for the firm's 2018 prospects. We will not be making any material changes to our estimates on the back of these results and believ...
Underlying
G4S plc

G4S is a security company that provides security and related services. Co.'s Secure Solutions products are comprised mainly of manned security and facilities management services, and its Cash Solutions products are comprised mainly of physical cash management services. Within the Secure Solutions services, Co. also provides: technology services, comprising the supply, installation and monitoring of alarm systems, and security and building systems technology; facilities management; and care and justice services. Within the Cash Solutions services, Co. also provides technology services to retailers, comprising hardware and software for customer cash management and related 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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Michael Field

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