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Tesco PLC
Tesco PLC (LON: TSCO) is a United Kingdom-based leading retailer Company. It serves millions of clients every week through stores as well as online space.
On 14 January 2021, Tesco expects to report its Q3 FY21 trading statement.
Investment Rationale – Buy at GBX 232.30
Risk Assessments
Recent News
6 November 2020: Tesco’s proposed sale of business in Thailand to CP Group has been approved by the Office of Trade Competition Commission.
7 October 2020: Imran Nawaz is appointed as CFO and executive director of Tate & Lyle. He will join the board as CFO in April 2021.
Interim Results - for 26 weeks ended 29 August 2020 (as on 7 October 2020)
(Source: Company Website)
One Year Share Price Chart
(Source: Refinitiv, chart created by Kalkine Group)
Valuation Methodology: Price/Earnings Approach (NTM) (Illustrative)
Conclusion
Under Tesco banking business, balance sheet and capital ratios remained strong in FY21, and thus, it expects to report the operating loss of £175-£200 million in FY21. Moreover, Online business increased the capacity from 600 thousand to 1.5 million slots per week. Even in Booker’s business, Tesco is well-positioned to emerge in a strong position. For FY21, Tesco expects the capital expenditure to fall in the range of £0.9 billion to £1.2 billion. The sale of Polish business shall generate net cash proceeds of around £165 million, which is expected for completion in Spring FY21. Further, the Company expects the retail operating profit in FY21 to be at least the same level as FY20. Stock 52 week High and Low were GBX 260.40 and GBX 203.70, respectively.
Based on the factors discussed above, we have given a “Buy” recommendation on Tesco PLC at the current market price of GBX 232.30 (as on 19 November 2020, before the market close at 8.00 AM GMT) with lower double-digit upside potential based 18.27 Price/NTM Earnings (approx.) on FY21E Earnings Per Share (approx.).
Tate & Lyle PLC – H1 FY21 results demonstrated excellent operational execution, productivity benefits and cost reduction.
Tate & Lyle PLC (LON: TATE) is a FTSE 250 listed, British-headquartered Company, which provides solutions and ingredients for beverage, food, and industrial markets. It operates through three major divisions, namely Food & Beverage Solutions, Sucralose and Primary Products.
Investment Rationale – Buy at GBX 650.20
Risk Assessments
Interim Results for the six months to 30 September 2020 (as on 5 November 2020)
(Source: Company Website)
One Year Share Price Chart
(Source: Refinitiv, chart created by Kalkine Group)
Valuation Methodology: Price/Earnings Approach (NTM) (Illustrative)
Conclusion
TATE expects to report capital expenditure for FY21 to be between £140 million and £160 million. Given the uncertainties, the Company did not issue any other guidance for FY21. However, combined with financial strength and robust product portfolio, the Company shall be able to navigate the uncertain short-term period successfully, and the long-term prospects appear to be strong. Also, it is endeavouring towards business simplification and plans to identify additional savings of US$150 million over a six-year period. Furthermore, it has been partnering with customers to create solutions and ingredients for making healthier and tastier products at affordable prices. It has been targeting low sugar, low calories and fibre enriched food solutions and ingredients. Therefore, it has a high-quality portfolio of ingredients to meet the changing trends and rising demand. Stock 52 week High and Low were GBX 811.40 and GBX 493.83, respectively.
Based on the factors discussed above, we have given a “Buy” recommendation on Tate & Lyle PLC at the current market price of GBX 650.20 (as on 19 November 2020, before the market close at 12.30 PM GMT) with lower double-digit upside potential based 15.30x Price/NTM Earnings (approx.) on FY21E Earnings Per Share (approx.).
*All forecasted figures and Peer/Industry Information have been taken from Refinitiv, Thomson Reuters.
*Dividend Yield may vary as per the stock price movement.
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