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Travis Miller
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National Grid Investment Plan on Track, but Dividend Growth Disappointing

We are reaffirming our GBX 950 per share and $63 per ADR share fair value estimates for National Grid after the group reported earning GBX 28.2 per share in the first half of fiscal-year 2017, mostly flat compared with results during the same period last year on a constant currency basis. We expect adjusted operating profit to finish fiscal-year 2017 up 3% on a constant currency basis, but the continued depreciation of the pound should boost cash flow substantially higher. 
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National Grid plc

National Grid is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. owns and operates regulated electricity and gas infrastructure networks in the U.K. and the U.S. Co. operates through five business segments: U.K. Electricity Transmission, U.K. Gas Transmission, U.K. Gas Distribution, U.S. Regulated, and Other Activities, primarily relating to non-regulated businesses and other commercial operations not included within the above segments, including: the Great Britain-France electricity interconnector; U.K. based gas metering activities; U.K. property management; a U.K. LNG import terminal; U.S. LNG operations; and U.S. unregulated transmission pipelines, together with corporate activities.

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Morningstar
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Travis Miller

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