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Philip Gorham, CFA, FRM
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Kingfisher Performs in Line in First Half; Stock Fairly Valued as Brexit Risks Loom

The U.K. housing market appeared to brush off concerns over Brexit, with a strong performance at B&Q in the first half of the year where like-for-like sales grew 5.6%. This more than offset the continued weakness in France where the first-quarter rebound proved short-lived, as Brico Depot reverted to negative like-for-like comparisons. We are reiterating our GBX 370 and $10 fair value estimates for Kingfisher's ordinary shares and ADRs, respectively. We remain somewhat cautious in the short ...
Underlying
Kingfisher Plc

Kingfisher supplies home improvement products and services through a network of retail stores and other channels, located mainly in the U.K. and continental Europe. As of Jan 31 2017, Co. had nearly 1,200 stores in 10 countries across Europe.

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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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Philip Gorham, CFA, FRM

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