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Sven Edelfelt

Ferguson : Pending a potential listing in the US

>2018-19 results ahead of expectations - Operating profit 2% ahead of expectations. Operating profit for 2018-19 (closing at end-July 2019) came in at $ 1601m vs $ 1568m for the consensus and $ 1562m for ODDO BHF. The group reported l-f-l growth of 2.1% in Q4, a slight slowdown compared with the 2.7% reported in Q3 and after 6.4% in Q2. The pace of growth is continuing to slow a little. In the US, it came to 3.0% in Q4, in line with the 3.3% posted in Q3 (and after 9....
Underlying
Ferguson Plc

Ferguson is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is a distributor of plumbing and heating products in the U.S. Co. operates nationally serving the residential, commercial, civil and industrial markets. Co. operates seven business units in the U.S.: Blended Branches, which provides plumbing and heating solutions ; Waterworks standalone, which distributes pipe, valves and fittings, hydrants, meters and related water management products; B2C e-commerce, which sells directly to consumers via websites using the product range and distribution network of the Blended Branches business; as well as Other, which comprises industrial standalone, fire and fabrication, and facilities supply.

Provider
Oddo BHF
Oddo BHF

​Oddo Securities provides securities brokerage and research services. The company offers equity, economic, and derivatives research and credit analysis services. It focuses on insurance, automotive, building materials, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, information technology, and agri-food industries.

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Sven Edelfelt

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