MMAASSTTEERRSS IIINN FFIIINNAANNCCEE QUITY ESEARCH EEQUIITY RRESEARCH JERÓNIMO MARTINS, SGPS COMPANY REPORT FOOD RETAIL 06 JUNE 2011 STUDENT: MARGARIDA CARREIRA
[email protected] Premium position in Poland leads to… Recommendation: HOLD Vs Previous Recommendation BUY …positive results in the Portuguese stock market. Price Target FY11 (PT): 13.98 € We’ve downgraded our PT from €14.31 to €13.98 driven by the Vs Previous Price Target 14.31 € riskier Portuguese profile and tougher macroeconomic Price (as of 3-Jun-11) 13.59 € outlook. Both our sales and EBITDA margins estimates (2011E- Reuters: JMT.LS, Bloomberg: JMT PL 2013E) for all domestic business units suffered cuts, reflecting the 52-week range (€) 6.84-13.70 measures imposed by the Troika’s agreement. As a result, our Market Cap (€m) 8,552.09 valuation for Portugal was reduced in 10.80%, meaning -2.31% in Outstanding Shares (m) 629.293 Source: Bloomberg our PT and our recommendation has changed to HOLD. Poland - Polish operations are the major source of JMT vs PSI20 70% value creation: We place our hope in Biedronka whose LfL sales 60% 50% and EBITDA margin grew 11.7% and 60bp in 1Q11. We expect 40% sales to grow at a CAGR of 10.8% in 2010 (local currency). 30% 20% Biedronka’s expansion plan will allow JMT to benefit from high 10% growth rates as long as the food retail market converges to 0% European standards and Biedronka enlarges its market share gap 2010 Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec 2011 Feb Mar Apr May Jun to its direct competitors.