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David Silver
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

SNC-Lavalin's 1Q Reflects Efficiency Gains, Progress on M&A Financing; Maintaining FVE

We are maintaining our fair value estimate of CAD 57 for no-moat engineering and construction provider SNC-Lavalin after first-quarter results and as management reaffirmed its 2017 EPS guidance. 2016 was a year of significant efficiency gains for SNC as it reduced fixed costs and pruned its portfolio. This sets the stage for inorganic growth in 2017, as the company prepares to complete the acquisition of WS Atkins announced April 5. We consider the target a good fit, though our initial take is t...
Underlying
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.

SNC-Lavalin Group is an engineering and construction group, and is engaged in the ownership of infrastructure and in the provision of operations and maintenance services. Co.'s segments are: mining and metallurgy, which provide tailored solutions for projects in the aluminum, gold, copper product sectors, among others; oil and gas, which includes projects for oil and gas and resources companies; power, which includes projects and services in hydro, and nuclear and thermal power generation, among others; infrastructure, which include infrastructure & construction, and operations and maintenance; capital, which invest in equity or subordinated debt into projects for public 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.

Analysts
David Silver

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