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Lukasz Wachelko, CFA

WOOD Flash – Sphera Group: 2024 budget above our expectations

Sphera Group has published its FY24 budget, which is, generally, above our expectations. The company expects EBITDA and earnings growth of 28% yoy and 20% yoy, respectively. Effectively, Sphera’ budget come 22% and 13% ahead of our forecasts, respectively. On the budget numbers, Sphera is trading at a 2024E P/E of 11.4x and EV/EBITDA of 5.8x, 9% below and 13% above AmRest. We expect a positive market reaction.
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Sphera Franchise Group SA

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Wood and Company
Wood and Company

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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.

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Lukasz Wachelko, CFA

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