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Gareth James
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Seek's Fair Value Maintained as Fiscal 2016 Result Meets Expectations

Seek Limited reported a 3% increase in underlying net profit after tax and noncontrolling interests, or NPAT, to AUD 198 million for fiscal 2016, in line with our expectations and management guidance of AUD 195 million. Statutory NPAT increased 27% to AUD 357 million, mainly due to a AUD 182 million profit on the sale of IDP Education. The final fully franked dividend of AUD 0.19 per share lifts the total for the year to AUD 0.40 fully franked, and represents a payout ratio of 70% of underlying ...
Underlying
Seek Limited

Seek is engaged in the online matching of hirers and candidates with career opportunities and related services; investing in early stage businesses and technologies which are in or adjacent to the main online employment marketplace; and distribution and provision of vocational training and higher education courses. Co.'s ANZ Employment, Zhaopin, SEEK Asia, Brasil Online and OCC segments provides online employment and marketplace services. Co.'s Education segment includes the marketing, sale and distribution of education courses. Co. also has an Early Stage Ventures segment consisting of a portfolio of Australian and international investments.

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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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