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Jake Strole

Premier Reports a Mixed 3Q, but Future Remains Bright; Reiterate $37 Fair Value Estimate

Premier reported a fiscal third quarter that was largely in line to slightly better than we had anticipated, although the lack of growth out of the firm’s performance services segment may spook investors. We don't expect to change our $37 fair value estimate for the narrow-moat firm, and we view shares as undervalued at current market prices.
Overall, the firm put up performance that modestly beat our expectations, with particularly strong performance on the EBITDA and cash flow lines. Much of t...
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Premier Inc. Class A

Premier is a holding company. The company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a healthcare performance improvement company. The company provides technology-enabled platform that provides supply chain services, clinical, financial, operational and value based care software-as-a-service informatics products, consulting services and performance improvement collaborative programs. The company has two business segments: Supply Chain Services, which assists its members in managing their non-labor expense and capital spend through a combination of products, services and technologies; and Performance Services, which provides information technology analytics and workflow automation and consulting services.

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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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Jake Strole

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