Ahead of tomorrow's Q4 trading update, we are turning more positive on Poland (stabilising macro, easing competition, Biedronka best placed to rebound) and foresee a path of short-term catalysts marked by stabilisation followed by a rebound in LfL growth and margins. Upgrade to Buy with a EUR21 PT
We hosted our 28th ODDO BHF Forum in Lyon on 9 and 10 January 2025. In total, 210 companies made presentations over the two days. In addition to day 1 feedback (Link to the feedback of the first day), in the following note, we provide some initial feedback from the companies for the second day. The full final feedback, including sector conclusions, will be published later this week. As was the case for the first day, analysts judged that a majority of the companies had a rather neutral tone. Ou...
HEADLINES: • Text: key takeaways from the 3Q24-25 preliminary earnings call NEGATIVE • Ten Square Games: 4Q24 bookings down by 2% qoq, slight miss vs. our expectations NEUTRAL • Polish telecoms: mobile number portability in 4Q24 NEGATIVE • Polish media: CPS audience share at 22.72%, while WP TV at 0.72% in December 2024 NEUTRAL • Jeronimo Martins: 4Q24E trading update preview – 5% yoy sales growth expected (due on 14 January) NEUTRAL
According to Vision Monday, FIE yesterday announced unexpected leadership changes at the helm of its US subsidiary, with Lukas Ruecker stepping down "for personal reasons" and replaced by CFO Russ Steinhorst. Hopefully, this surprising CEO change might not call into question the subsidiary's priori
As the Kroger/Albertsons merger is falling apart, we foresee revived M&A activity in the US grocery market and have taken a closer look at Ahold Delhaize's potential role in it. We would view any large-scale deal negatively, but welcome bolt-on acquisitions as long as they do not jeopardise Aho
Afflelou: topflight first quarter, leverage below 5x|Fnac Darty: € 109m fine from France's competition authority, slightly higher than the provision.|Maxeda: a better Q3, € 13m bond buyback|Eutelsat Group: S&P cuts the corporate rating to B-/stable from B-/stable|Atos compltes its financial restructuring, S&P raises the corporate rating to B-/stable from SD|
Afflelou : un très bon premier trimestre, levier en-dessous de 5x|Fnac Darty : amende de 109 m EUR de l’Autorité de la concurrence, un peu supérieure à la provision|Maxeda : un meilleur T3, rachat de 13 m EUR d’obligations|Eutelsat Group : S&P degrade le rating corporate de B/stable à B-/stable|Atos finalise sa restructuration financière, S&P relève le rating corporate de SD à B-/stable|
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