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Gabriela Burdach ...
  • Stefan Lungu, CFA

Mavi: Jeans never go out of fashion (BUY - initiation of coverage)

We initiate coverage of Mavi with a BUY rating and a price target (PT) of TRY 55/share, which implies 60% upside potential. Mavi is the No.1 jeans brand in Turkey (a >20% market share) and the fourth-largest overall apparel retailer in the country, with 370 mono-brand stores in Turkey (1Q19), of which 300 are company owned. Mavi’s growth potential (3Y CAGRs: revenue 21%; EBITDA 21%; net profit 49%), together with its low capex (
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Mavi Giyim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.

Mavi Giyim Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is a Turkey-based company, which designs and manufactures apparel and accessories, under the Mavi brand, for both women and men. The Company offers pants, jackets, shirts, shorts, dresses, skirts, and joggers. The Company operates more than 390 mono-brand Mavi stores with particular presence in Turkey, the United States (following the acquisition of Mavi USA), Canada (following the acquisition of Mavi Canada), Europe (centered on Germany) and Russia, more than 5,000 global points of sale, as well as an online store. It has a retail base in Turkey with more than 200 mono-brand retail stores, more than 60 franchise-operated mono-brand retail stores and more than 400 multi-brand points of sale across the country. Its wholesale partners include Nordstrom, Bloomingdale's and Peek & Cloppenburg.

Provider
Wood and Company
Wood and Company

WOOD & Company is the leading investment bank in Emerging Europe. Founded in 1991 and head-quartered in Prague, our footprint spans the region and touches investors around the globe.

A pioneer in Emerging Europe, WOOD executed many of the first CEE equity trades and landmark investment banking transactions. Our electronic trading platform was the first in the region, and remains the best. We are continually expanding our relevance and reach in these ever-evolving markets.

Our equity market share reflects our stature: 7% in Warsaw, 20% in Bucharest, 16% in Hungary, 40% in Prague and 5% in Vienna. Our distribution is unparalleled, with the largest salesforce in the region, servicing a uniquely diverse investor base.

We couple local expertise with a truly international perspective. With offices on the ground in the region, and in key financial hubs such as London and Milano, we are never far from our clients and we remain at the forefront of what’s afoot in the CEE emerging and frontier landscape.

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Gabriela Burdach

Stefan Lungu, CFA

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