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Jelena Sokolova
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Swatch's Margins Should Improve Through Operating Leverage and Cost Discipline

We are maintaining our fair value estimate of CHF 376 per share for narrow-moat Swatch as the company reported full-year results that were weaker than our and consensus expectations. Sales for the full-year at constant exchange rates increased by 5.7% versus the 8% we expected, while operating margin grew to 13.6% from the 12.5% versus 15% we expected. Excluding the production bottlenecks brands in the second half of the year, revenue would come approximately in line with our expectations while ...
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Swatch Group AG ADS

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Morningstar
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Jelena Sokolova

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