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Tim Mann
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

GWA Group 1H17 Result In Line Although Housing To Weigh In 2018; Shares Overvalued

We maintain our fair value estimate of AUD 2.20 per share, following the release of GWA Group’s first-half 2017 result. GWA Group announced first-half 2017 NPAT of AUD 26 million (up 8%), in line with our forecasts, hence we make small changes to our estimates (up 1% in 2017 and 2018). Guidance is for second-half 2017 EBIT to be at or slightly ahead of first-half 2017 EBIT. Despite apartment activity boosting earnings in the short term, the domestic housing cycle is rolling over and we consider ...
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GWA Group

GWA Group is engaged in the research, design, manufacture, import and marketing of building fixtures and fittings to residential and commercial premises and the distribution of these various products through a range of distribution channels in Australia, New Zealand and selected international markets. Co.'s business segments are: Bathrooms and Kitchens, which includes vitreous china toilet suites, basins, plastic cisterns, tapware, baths, kitchen sinks, laundry tubs, and bathroom accessories; and Door and Access Systems, which includes door locks and levers and supply and maintenance of commercial door systems.

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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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Tim Mann

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