New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm, Forsyth Barr

Forsyth Barr

New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm

We are proud to be a New Zealand owned firm, with 21 offices throughout the country and over 300 employees. We assist personal, institutional and corporate clients providing a full range of investment services.

Forsyth Barr is a foundation New Zealand Exchange firm (NZX) and accredited market participant. We have been confirmed by the Financial Markets Authority as a Qualifying Financial Entity (QFE).

Research is the cornerstone of our advice. We have one of New Zealand's leading teams of analysts. Our global affiliations ensure comprehensive research coverage of all major investment markets.

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<ul><li>We reinstate our rating on Investor (IPL) at NEUTRAL, with a 12-month target price of NZ$1.30.</li><li>Whilst lower interest rates have improved the liquidity of non-core assets, IPL will likely want to match any significant divestments with acquisitions to minimise earnings dilution.</li><li>We think IPL’s attractive yield (7.6% gross yield for a 33% taxpayer), underpinned by the non-discretionary nature of its tenant base, will find favour with investors looking for safe income in a lower-interest-rate environment.</li></ul>

We reinstate our rating on Investor (IPL) at NEUTRAL, with a 12-month target price of NZ$1.30.Whilst lower interest rates have improved the liquidity of non-core assets, IPL will likely want to match any significant divestments with acquisitions to minimise earnings dilution.We think IPL’s attractive yield (7.6% gross yield for a 33% taxpayer), underpinned by the non-discretionary nature of its tenant base, will find favour with investors looking for safe income in a lower-interest-rate environment.

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<ul><li>Woolworths (WOW) was established in 1924 in Sydney Australia and today through its 1,693 points of presence in Australia and NZ, is a leading supplier of food and everyday needs with complementary investments in Foodservice and Digital marketing.</li><li>Since FY20 WOW has generated CAGR earnings growth of +7.9% p.a. while paying out 80% of cumulative profits in ordinary dividends lifting to 87% with inclusion of special (vs. a target of 70-75%).</li><li>Looking forward we anticipate FY25e to be a year of consolidation, with headwinds in discretionary categories (Big W and B2B Australia) mitigated by a continued shift in Australian food consumption to in-home channels. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Woolworths (WOW) was established in 1924 in Sydney Australia and today through its 1,693 points of presence in Australia and NZ, is a leading supplier of food and everyday needs with complementary investments in Foodservice and Digital marketing.Since FY20 WOW has generated CAGR earnings growth of +7.9% p.a. while paying out 80% of cumulative profits in ordinary dividends lifting to 87% with inclusion of special (vs. a target of 70-75%).Looking forward we anticipate FY25e to be a year of consolidation, with headwinds in discretionary categories (Big W and B2B Australia) mitigated by a continued shift in Australian food consumption to in-home channels. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Woolworths Group (WOW): A Year of Consolidation

Australia

Woolworths Limited operates supermarkets, specialty and discount department stores, liquor and electronics stores throughout Australia.  Woolworths also manufactures processed foods, exports and wholesales food and offers petrol retailing.  The Company also operates hotels which includes pubs, food, accommodation, and gaming operations.

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Investore Time to Get Moving

Whilst lower interest rates have improved the liquidity of non-core assets, IPL will likely want to match any significant divestments with...

Forsyth Barr

Woolworths Group (WOW): A Year of Consolidation

Since FY20 WOW has generated CAGR earnings growth of +7.9% p.a. while paying out 80% of cumulative profits in ordinary dividends lifting to 87%...

Bell Potter

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