Vector Looking Better Value, But Still Not Cheap
A sharp increase in global bond yields in recent months has triggered a sell-off across income stocks. While better value than before, Vector is still not cheap. At the current price of NZD 3.20, we consider it fairly valued compared with our unchanged NZD 3.10 fair value estimate, offering a 5% fully imputed yield with moderate growth outlook.The sale of Vector Gas was well-timed, and the firm is in good shape to deal with rising bond yields. This is because it has relatively low financial le...
Vector and its subsdiaries are primarily engaged in electricity distribution, gas transportation, natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sales, gas processing, metering and telecommunications in New Zealand. Co. reports on four operating segments: Electricity, which is engaged in electricity distribution services; Gas Transportation, which is engaged in gas transmission and distribution services; Gas Wholesale, which is engaged in natural gas and LPG sales, storage and processing, and cogeneration; as well as Technology, which is engaged in telecommunications and metering services. As of June 30 2015, Co. had 544,513 electricity customers and 163,243 distribution customers.
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