New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm

Forsyth Barr

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.

New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm, Forsyth Barr

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Mainfreight’s (MFT) Annual Shareholders Meeting (ASM) trading update heralds the dramatic return to synchronised growth.</li><li>PBT for the first 16 weeks was up +78% on the prior year, driven by synchronised growth across all geographies and all products.</li><li>That said, with the earnings cycle now positively back in upgrade territory, and valuation levels by no means stretched, we reiterate an OUTPERFORM rating.</li></ul>

Mainfreight’s (MFT) Annual Shareholders Meeting (ASM) trading update heralds the dramatic return to synchronised growth.PBT for the first 16 weeks was up +78% on the prior year, driven by synchronised growth across all geographies and all products.That said, with the earnings cycle now positively back in upgrade territory, and valuation levels by no means stretched, we reiterate an OUTPERFORM rating.

Mainfreight Ltd

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