Report
Michael Field
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Narrow-moat Intertek is recovering well from 2015's commodity-price-related turbulence.

Narrow-moat Intertek produced a solid set of full-year results, bang in line with our expectations for the period. Organic growth of just over 2% was assisted by an almost 5% boost from currency tailwinds, while unadjusted operating margins rose by 90 basis points over the period to 15.3%. We do not expect to make any material changes to our forecasts, nor to our GBX 3,650 fair value estimate. We believe the shares are currently overvalued.
The products division continued its strong run, with or...
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Intertek Group plc

Intertek Group provides Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) services. Co.'s segments comprised of Products, Trade and Resources. Co.'s products-related division consists of business lines that are focused on quality and safety of physical components and products, as well reducing risk through assessing the operating process and quality management systems of its customers. Co.'s trade division consists of three Global business lines, Cargo & Analytical Assessment, Government & Trade Services, and Agriculture business. Co.'s resources division consists of two business lines, Industry Services, and minerals business.

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Michael Field

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