IBERIAN DAILY 09 JUNE (ANÁLISIS BANCO SABADELL)
NEWS SUMMARY: CAIXABANK, ENCE, FERROVIAL, NATURGY, TELEFÓNICA, VISCOFAN.Stock markets try to climb above highs
Despite the absence of good macroeconomic data last week, stock markets ended with gains, fuelled by the US (the S&P500 rose around +1.7%) and by the better employment data at the end of the week. In the STOXX 600, the best-performing sectors last weekk were Technology and Pharma, whereas Autos and Media ended with the biggest drops. On the macro side, in the euro zone, the 1Q’25 GDP was raised 0.3pp to 1.% YoY and April’s retail sales rose in line with expectations. In the US, May’s non-farm employment beat expectations with the unemployment rate stable at 4.2% and wage gains rose more than expected. Meanwhile, D. Trump warns that the new Fed chairman will be announced soon. In Japan, the slowdown of the 1Q’25 GDP was cut. In China, May’s inflation dropped in line with expectations whereas production prices fell more than expected.
What we expect for today
European stock markets would open with drops of as much as -0.2%. Currently, S&P futures are down -0.15% (the S&P 500 ended unchanged vs. the European closing bell). Asian markets are climbing (China’s CSI 300 +0.23% and Japan’s Nikkei +0.90%).
Today in the euro zone we will learn June’s Sentix index and in Mexico May’s inflation. The US and China will hold the 2nd round of negotiations in London.
Caixabank is an investment company based in Spain. Co. is involved in investment portfolio management activities across two areas: Services and Financial Business and Insurance. In the services area, Co. provides investment solutions for companies involved in the infrastructure, energy, services and entertainment sectors. In the financial business and insurance area, Co. is engaged in the investments for international banks, insurance and specialist financial services. Co. focuses most of its banking investments in India, China, the U.S., and Central and Eastern Europe with a particular interest in retail banking. Co. is also involved in the disinvestments activities.
Ence Energia Y Celulosa is engaged in the manufacture and commercialization of wood pulp and derivatives. Co. divides its activities into the following two business lines: Forest Division: Co. manages timberlands in South America and the Iberian Peninsula. Co. is involved in trading of wood, and supplies solid wood products including: plywood, sawn timber, parquet flooring and glued-edge paneling. Co. is involved in forest and environmental consulting. Pulp Division and Energy Production: Co. is engaged in the production of Eucalyptus globulus-based TCF and ECF paper pulp. Co. is also involved in the generation of electricity through biomass power producing plants.
Ferrovial is a transportation company based in Spain. Co. is engaged in operations in the transportation sector. Co. specializes in the design, construction, management, administration and maintenance of transport infrastructures. Co.'s services range also includes the maintenance of parking lots, and land-, sea- and air-based transport networks. Co. is also engaged in the promotion and operation of short-stay parking lots, parking regulation and management services and promotion and sale of residents' parking.
Telefonica is engaged in the provision of public or private telecommunications services, including ancillary or complementary telecommunications services or related services. Co.'s fixed business includes: traditional fixed telecommunication services, Internet and broadband multimedia services, data and business-aplications services, and wholesale services for telecommunication operators. Co. also provides a range of mobile and related services and products to consumer and business customers, including mobile voice services, value added services, mobile data and Internet services, wholesale services, corporate services, roaming, fixed wireless, and, trunking and paging.
Viscofan is the parent company of the Viscofan Group. Co. is divided into two major operational subgroups. The companies comprising the Naturin GmbH subgroup are engaged in the manufacture and distribution of artificial casings (small and big diameter collagen and plastics) for the meat industry. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary IAN, S.A., Co. also manufactures and distributes canned vegetables (asparagus, olives and tomato).
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