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Ramsay Health Care set to benefit as the world opens up
Andreas Lundberg
September 2, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has dented the profits of Ramsay Health Care (ASX: RHC), Australia’s multinational healthcare provider and hospital network. The good news is that earnings are growing again across key regions as lockdowns and restrictions start to ease. And an increased final dividend signals that the company expects a better year ahead. continue…
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Why Polen Capital expect mid to high-teens EPS growth from Mastercard
Roger Montgomery
August 30, 2021
Mastercard (NYSE:MA) is the second largest processor of debit and credit transactions globally behind Visa. It has a market capitalisation of US$354 billion and is a top 10 holding in the Polen Capital Global Growth Fund. continue…
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Lovisa and Universal Store keep delivering for our funds
Roger Montgomery
August 26, 2021
Australian jewellery chain, Lovisa, and fashion retailer, Universal Store, have just reported their FY21 results. Both businesses lived up to our expectations, particularly given the rollercoaster year just gone. It was further endorsement of our decision to include these businesses in our funds. continue…
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Why I think Scentre Group shares are still good value
Andreas Lundberg
August 26, 2021
In March 2020, during the COVID-19 sell-off, the share price of shopping mall company, Scentre Group (ASX:SCG), hit a low of $1.51. It’s been a bumpy ride since then, with more lockdowns, but the share price has recovered nicely. And the company’s FY21 results paint a picture of a business in reasonable shape and still trading at a steep discount to the value of its net tangible assets. continue…
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After a record year, what next for Adairs?
Stuart Jackson
August 25, 2021
As with many other discretionary retailers, FY21 proved to be a bumper year for homewares and online furniture retailer, Adairs (ASX: ADH). The company enjoyed record sales growth and operating margins. But there are already signs that FY22 will not be as easy. continue…
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SAP – a global powerhouse
Roger Montgomery
August 24, 2021
Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Germany, SAP is one of the world’s largest providers of fully integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, including finance, sales, accounting, human resources and supply chain management and perhaps most importantly, 77 per cent of the world’s transactions hit a SAP system. continue…
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Six companies that have caught my eye in reporting season
Roger Montgomery
August 23, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic, and associated lockdowns, have impacted some businesses very positively, but been less kind on others. These impacts are coming to light in the current FY21 reporting season. Here, I’d like to highlight the results of six companies I’ve been following for a while. continue…
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Plenty to like in Spark NZ’s FY21 result
Andreas Lundberg
August 20, 2021
Funds in the Montgomery stable are long-time holders of Spark, New Zealand’s leading telco. Spark is a steady performer, and a consistent dividend payer. And its recently reported full year results paint a picture of a telco in good financial health with potential for value creation by capital recycling. continue…
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A disappointing exit price for BHP’s oil and gas assets
David Buckland
August 18, 2021
BHP is accelerating its retreat from fossil fuels with a deal to sell its global oil and gas assets to Australian energy giant Woodside Petroleum. The companies announced an all-stock merger of BHP’s entire petroleum division spanning Australia, the Americas and North Africa with Perth-based Woodside. continue…
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Why we see further upside for ResMed
Roger Montgomery
August 18, 2021
In June this year, Philips was forced to recall 14 sleep and respiratory care devices due to safety concerns. While this has been a setback for the Dutch company, it’s been a major plus for Australia’s ResMed, which is poised to significantly boost its market share. continue…
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