Report
Neil Macker
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Publicis Continues Its Year of Transition; Organic Growth Remains Below Peers

Publicis Groupe posted first half 2016 results slightly below our projections. Organic growth of 2.8% was in line with management’s conservative guidance (below 3%) for 2016. As a result of the modest revenue miss, we have slightly lowered our estimates for 2016 but we are maintaining our narrow economic moat rating and our fair value estimate of EUR 61. With the shares trading above this level, we would seek a wider margin of safety before investing.
Reported revenue grew 4.6% during the first ...
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Publicis Groupe SA

Publicis is holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is engaged in marketing, communication and digital transformation. Co. designs a customized package of services to meet each client's particular needs through a holistic and global approach. In addition, Co. provides financial markets with information concerning the relative size of each of the different business sectors for the sole purpose of allowing sector comparisons. Co.'s principal activities comprise four main categories: Digital, Advertising, Specialized Agencies and Marketing Services (SAMS) and Media.

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Morningstar

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We have operations in 27 countries.

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Neil Macker

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