GrainCorp Eyeing Tough Conditions in FY19, but Remains Focused on Long Term; AUD 8.30 FVE Unchanged
No-moat GrainCorp’s fiscal 2018 results reflected tough grain conditions, but encouraging results in malts and oils. The firm saw its top line fall nearly 8% versus the previous corresponding period, or pcp, on the back of 15% drop in grains, while underlying EBITDA dropped an even greater 30% due to a high amount of fixed costs. Nonetheless, EBITDA of AUD 269 million and NPAT of AUD 71 million was at the top end of management’s recently raised guidance, and surpassed our forecasts of AUD 260 mi...GrainCorp is a food ingredients and agribusiness company. Co. focuses its activities on three main grains (wheat, barley and canola). Co.'s reporting segments are: Storage and Logistics, which include grain receivals, transport, testing, storage of grains and other bulk commodities; Marketing, which markets grain and agricultural products and operates grain pools; Malt, which produces malt products, provides brewing inputs and other malting services, sells farm inputs, and exports malt; and Oils, which includes the processing and crushing of oilseeds. Co. also has a 60.0% joint venture interest in Allied Mills Australia Pty Ltd, a supplier of milled edible flour for human consumption.
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