GN Store Nord : Strong hearing aid business, stabilisation at Enterpri...

>Q1 review – Strong beat on bottom line - GN Store Nord achieved Q1 revenues of DKK 4,303m (+2.1% y-o-y, 0%/+1% vs ODDO BHF/consensus). Q1 adj. EBITA reached DKK 538m (+218% y-o-y, margin 12.5%), which was a strong beat by 35% of our estimates and by 32% vs consensus. EPS reached DKK 1.74 (vs DKK 0.87/0.85 expected). The 2024 guidance is confirmed.GN Hearing - Excellent organic growth on new Nexia platform - GN Hearing’s Q1 revenues of DKK 1,737m (+7....

Capgemini : Satisfactory Q1 2024 revenue. FY 2024 guidance reiterated,...

>Growth at cc in line with expectations; bookings solid - Capgemini announced a satisfactory set of Q1 2024 revenue figures on Tuesday before trading, with growth at cc reaching -3.3%, +20bp higher than expected. North America was again penalised by a less favourable mix (-7.1% cc) whereas Europe remained more resilient with growth slowing only a little, as expected (-1.8% cc). The TMT and Financial Services sectors are still struggling as a result of limited spending...

RATIONAL AG : Good start to the year – Q1 EBIT above expectations- 202...

>Q1 results above expectations: EBIT at € 71.1m (css: € 68.3m; ODDO BHF: € 65.7m) - RATIONAL just released its Q1 2024 results, which were above expectations (+4% at the css EBIT level), marked by: 1/ Q1 sales at € 286.4m, +1% y-o-y (ODDO BHF: € 290.3m; consensus: € 285m), which is satisfactory given the high comparison basis in Q1 2023 (sales: +25.3%). By country, North America was particularly successful (23% of consolidated revenue), +13% y-o-y, while revenue ...

Siltronic AG : Better-than-expected Q1 2024 results, FY 2024 outlook r...

>Strong Q1 24 results - This morning, Siltronic reported its Q1 2024 results which were above expectations. Revenues were € 343.5m, 1% above the consensus at € 340m. They were down 4% q-o-q and down 15% y-o-y. While the wafer area sold and sales prices remained nearly stable compared to the previous quarter, the product mix had a slightly negative impact. The gross margin was 20.4% above with consensus at 14.4%. The operating results was € 36m, giving a margin of 10....

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TF1 : Q1 in line - Outlook for the full year still solid

>Solid Q1 advertising trend driven by the success of TF1+ - On Tuesday, TF1 published its Q1 2024 results, which were followed by a conference call. They were in line with our forecasts for EBITA at € 37.3m (our forecast was € 37.5m). The Q1 advertising trend was solid, notably with a very good performance delivered by TF1+. This was an atypical quarter and marked by an increase in costs. The comparison base was notably relatively unfavourable for programming costs an...

Osi Systems Inc: 2 directors

Two Directors at Osi Systems Inc sold 12,065 shares at between 132.828USD and 133.020USD. The significance rating of the trade was 79/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors over th...

Prospect Resources Ltd: 2 directors

Two Directors at Prospect Resources Ltd bought 1,375,000 shares at between 0.155AUD and 0.156AUD. The significance rating of the trade was 51/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors...

PG&E Corp: 1 director

A director at PG&E Corp sold 59,000 shares at 17.080USD and the significance rating of the trade was 68/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors over the last two years clearly showi...

Q1 first take: no big surprises

Imerys : The start of a long-awaited renewal

>Adjusted EBITDA 13% higher than we expected thanks to TQC - Q1 2024 adjusted EBITDA came to € 188m, up 9.2% and 13% above our estimate for € 166m (€ 131m excluding TQC). Special mention should be made of the contribution from TQC (The Quartz Corporation) which amounted to € 52m in Q1 2024, significantly above our estimate at € 35m (€ 20m in Q1 2023). Excluding TQC, the contribution to EBITDA from the underlying business was in line with our expectations. The Q1 EBITD...

Benelux Morning Notes

Aedifica: First sign of portfolio valuation stabilization. ArcelorMittal: Solid 1Q24 EBITDA beat, softer FCF reflects WC and CAPEX phasing. Belgian telcos: Peer Telenet 1Q24 results, still weak commercial performance. dsm-firmenich AG: Vita-still not-min. IBA: Contract to install a P1 system in Connecticut. KPN: VodafoneZiggo 1Q24 results confirm fixed losses, mobile weaker QoQ. Shell plc: Good start to the year

Better guidance, but within expectations

Q1'24 EBITDA of USD 1,590m (ABGSCe at USD 1,941, cons. at USD 1,604m). Segments - miss for Ocean and Logistics & Services, beat in Terminals and Towage. Lower end of guidance lifted, share slightly up today.

Smith & Nephew : Q1 review - weaker start to the year

>Q1 revenues below expectations - Q1 2024 revenues of $ 1,386m (+2.2% y-o-y) were -2%/-1% vs ODDO BHF/consensus. Underlying growth was 2.9% (vs 4.9%/3.8% expected). Forex created a headwind of 70bp. No bottom line is reported on a quarterly base.Sports medicine & ENT solid, Advanced wound management weak - Sports medicine & ENT generated revenues of $ 441m (+4.5% y-o-y), with an underlying growth of 5.5%. Sports medicine joint repair showed an underly...

ArcelorMittal : Sound Q1 driven by NorthAm and Brazil, Europe and Mini...

>Solid Q1 thanks to NorthAm and Brazil, Europe and Mining more subdued - ArcelorMittal just released solid Q1 results with EBITDA of $ 1.96bn, 9% above the consensus and 4% above ODDO BHF. The beat was mostly driven by good price and cost development while volumes were broadly in line. EBITDA improved 35% q-o-q thanks to seasonally higher volumes and higher prices but slid 9% y-o-y as 2023 had seen even stronger prices and volumes. Net income was a stronger beat at $ ...

IDOL 2024-1 Trust: Pre-Sale - ING Australia's first RMBS transaction f...

This pre-sale report provides a detailed rating rationale for the transaction.