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Jelena Sokolova
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Kering's First-Half 2018 Results Strong, as Expected; Shares Rich

We retain our fair value estimate of EUR 318 per share (which now excludes distribution of Puma shares to shareholders) for narrow-moat Kering, as the firm reported revenue broadly in line with our expectations and a slightly better operating margin. The sell-off in shares after strong results in line with consensus signals investors' high expectations for the stock.
Revenue growth delivered in the second quarter was very strong at 31.5% organically, but still around 5% lower than the stellar fi...
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Kering SA

Kering is engaged in the retail industry, particularly luxury fashion brands. Co.'s operations can be divided into two segments: Luxury and Sport & Lifestyle divisions. The Luxury division includes brands such as Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Boucheron, Sergio Rossi, Alexander McQueen, Girard-Perregaux & JeanRichard, & Stella McCartney. In addition, Co. offers Leather Goods, Shoes, Ready-to-wear, Watches, and Jewelry & Other products. The Sport & Lifestyle division designs & develops footwear, apparel & accessories and includes brands like Puma, Volcom and Electric among others.

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Jelena Sokolova

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