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Alex Morozov
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Sonova's Product Refresh Needed to Reverse Struggles in U.S. Market

Sonova's first-half results were below our expectations, albeit much of the weakness was due to purchase deferrals ahead of the new product introduction launched this month. We are maintaining our fair value estimate for now, as the modest downward revision to our full-year forecast is largely offset by cash flows realized since our last report. There is, however, a greater uncertainty baked into our 2019 numbers, with volume and pricing highly contingent on the success of Phonak Marvel. We main...
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SONOVA HOLDING AG

Sonova Holding is a hearing instrument manufacturer based in Switzerland. Co. specializes in the design, development, manufacture, and worldwide distribution of technologically advanced wireless and hearing systems for adults and children with hearing impairment. Co. offers a range of digital hearing instruments, along with high tech specialty products and complementary wireless communications systems. Co. comprises two hearing instrument divisions, Phonak and Unitron Hearing, as well as Phonak Communications, a developer of wireless communication devices for both hearing instrument and other applications.

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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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Alex Morozov

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