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Nicolas Thorez

Sword Group : An “outperformer” with a more defensive profile vs peers

When it comes to Sword, the watchwords are growth, profitability, visibility and flexibility. With a hybrid footprint and a unique business model, the group has structurally been outperforming the IT services market, boasting matchless fundamentals within the sector. The backlog, securing double-digit growth over the next two years, and the yield offered (>4%) also give the stock a somewhat defensive profile vs peers. We are initiating coverage of Sword with a Buy recommendation ...
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Sword Group SE

Sword Group is a service company specializing in computer engineering, offering consulting and integration services to its customers. Co. is engagedin the implementation of innovative solutions that meet the strategic needs of its clients and adaptation requirements of their information systems. Co.'s business covers three main areas: IT Service, Solutions and Communication Technologies. In addition, Co. also provides Government Risk Management (GRC) solutions to its customers in the industries of energy, transportation, healthcare, insurance, banking, telecommunications, and international and governmental organizations. Co. offers two product lines and four solutions.

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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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Nicolas Thorez

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