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Travis Miller
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New Jersey Resources' Big First-Quarter Earnings Drop No Cause for Concern

We are reaffirming our $30 per share fair value estimate, narrow moat and stable moat trend for New Jersey Resources after the company announced earning $0.47 per share in the first quarter of fiscal-year 2017, down from $0.60 in 2016. We are reaffirming our long-term outlook and 2017 fiscal-year earnings estimate, in line with management's $1.65-$1.75 per share guidance range.
Despite the tough quarterly comparison, we expect utility earnings to reach about two thirds of total earnings by the e...
Underlying
New Jersey Resources Corporation

New Jersey Resources is an energy services holding company whose principal business is the distribution of natural gas through a regulated utility, providing other retail and wholesale energy services to customers and investing in clean energy projects and midstream assets. The company's segments are: Natural Gas Distribution, which consists of regulated natural gas services, off-system sales, capacity and storage management operations; Clean Energy Ventures, which consists of capital investments in clean energy projects; Energy Services, which consists of unregulated wholesale and retail energy operations; and Midstream, which consists of investments in the midstream natural gas market.

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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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Travis Miller

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