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Tancrede Fulop
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

Suez's Valuation Premium to Veolia Is Unwarranted, in Our Opinion

We are raising our fair value estimate for Suez to EUR 14.90 per share from EUR 14, chiefly because of higher EBITDA estimates at Suez's European waste business. We maintain our no-moat and stable moat trend ratings. We think that Suez is fairly valued at the current share price and that its premium to peer Veolia is unjustified. 
The increase in our fair value estimate is chiefly driven by higher EBITDA estimates at the European waste business division. We anticipate 1.4% industrial production ...
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SUEZ SA

Suez is active in each stage of the water and waste cycles. Co. is organized around three main segments: Water Europe (water distribution and treatment services, particularly under concession contracts, to individuals, local authorities and industrial clients); Waste Europe (waste collection and treatment services for local authorities and industrial clients; these services include collection, sorting, recycling, composting, energy recovery and landfilling for both non-hazardous and hazardous waste) and International (water, waste and engineering services, with a special focus on risk-management resulting from specific local environments by setting up partnerships).

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