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Chris Kallos, CFA
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

Primary Reports In-Line Results, but Health Check Still a Work in Progress; Maintaining FVE

We are maintaining our AUD 4.00 per share fair value estimate for no-moat Primary Health Care after it posted full-year results in line with recent guidance of underlying net profit after tax, or NPAT, of AUD 92 million, down 5% on prior corresponding period continuing operations. Primary also booked a noncash impairment charge of AUD 575 million on a pretax basis, as expected, relating to Medical Centre goodwill and other underperforming assets. Guidance for the upcoming year was not provided. ...
Underlying
Healius

Primary Health Care is a medical center operator engaged in providing diagnostic imaging services and pathology services. Co. operates three principal operating segments: Medical Centres, which provides a range of services and facilities to general practitioners, specialists and other health care providers; Pathology, which provides pathology services; and Imaging, which provides imaging and scanning services from stand-alone imaging sites and from within the consolidated entity's medical centres.

Provider
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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Chris Kallos, CFA

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