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Philip Gorham, CFA, FRM
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

SCA Reports 1Q Consolidated Results in Line With Expectations; Shares Remain Overvalued

We maintain our no-moat rating and SEK 233 fair value estimate for SCA following the company’s first-quarter results, which were largely in line with our expectations. First-quarter growth increased by a reported 4% and organic by 2%, which was mainly in line with our forecast. The forest product division, which represents less than 15% of group sales, exceeded our expectations. The 5% sales organic growth was mainly attributable to higher kraftliner volume and higher prices in wood. In the hygi...
Underlying
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget Class B

Svenska Cellulosa is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is a global consumer goods and paper company that develops, produces and markets personal care products, tissue, publication papers and solid-wood products. Co. consists of three business areas - Personal Care, Tissue and Forest Products. Personal Care activities comprise three product segments: incontinence products, baby diapers and feminine hygiene products. Co.'s Tissue product portfolio comprises toilet paper, kitchen rolls, facial tissues, handkerchiefs and napkins. Co.'s Forest Products offers publication papers, kraftliner (packaging papers), pulp, solid-wood products and renewable energy.

Provider
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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Philip Gorham, CFA, FRM

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