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Gareth James
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

REA Group Fair Value Estimate Maintained Following Sale of European Business

We maintain our fair value estimate for narrow-moat REA Group at AUD 47.00 per share following the sale of its European businesses for AUD 190 million. The European businesses comprised around 3% of group EBITDA, and our AUD 5.9 billion equity value implied a valuation of AUD 180 million, approximately equal to the sale price. However, to reflect the sale, we have cut our underlying net profit after tax, EPS, and dividend forecasts for fiscal 2017 and fiscal 2018 by around 1% and 2%, respectivel...
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REA Group Ltd

REA Group is a multinational digital advertising company, based in Australia, that specializes in property. Co. provides a range of premium property listings as well as products for markets adjacent to property such as utility connections, and advertising solutions for property developers and display media advertisers. Co. operates residential, commercial and share property websites, realestate.com.au, realcommercial.com.au and flatmates.com.au, Chinese property site myfun.com, and iProperty Group which owns a number of property portals in Asia. Co. also maintains significant shareholdings in Move, Inc. in the United States and PropTiger in India.

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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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Gareth James

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