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Spanish economy 25th April 2022

Siemens Gamesa: The Geopolitical Situation And Internal Factors Like The Complexity Of The Launch Of The 5.X. Platform Are Significantly Affecting The Stock

Renta 4 | For the time being, the company is unable to provide any advance of a new level of estimates (foreseeably they will be able to offer greater visibility during the results’ presentation on May 5). However, they hope to obtain a margin in the low range of the previous guideline on objectives, -4%. This is thanks mainly to the sail of the assets in promotion in southern Europe,…

Spanish economy 23rd April 2022

Ongoing Instability In Indra’s Top Ranks Since The State Announced Hiking Its Stake: Cristina Ruiz Resigns

Doña Cristina Ruiz, Co-CEO of Indra and in charge of the Minsait (IT) division has resigned due to internal tensions. Da. Cristina Ruiz joined Indra in 2011 as the director of the Energy market. In 2017, she was appointed Executive Director and managing director of Minsait. Then in May 2021, after the exit of Fernando Abril-Martorell, she was named Co-CEO along with Ignacio Mataix, head of the T&D division. The…

Spanish economy 21st April 2022

The offer on scheduled seats for this summer in Spain will reach pre-Covid levels: good news for IAG, which could return to profits in Q2’22

Intermoney | La Asociación de Líneas Aéreas (ALA), the leading organisation in the sector in Spain with 85% of air traffic, announced its forecasts for this summer on Thursday. And the figures for the summer season fuel a moderate optimism. Although a recovery in the sector is not expected until at least 2023, the estimated scheduling for this summer season reaches figures which are very close to those of pre-pandemic…

World economy 21st April 2022

Ferrovial: partial divestment in Amey, wins three water projects in Texas

Renta 4 | Ferrovial (FER)‘s partial sale of its UK services affiliate Amey to the fund Rubicon Partners would be at an advanced stage, according to the press. We are talking specifically about the utilities business, focused on electricity and water. This activity invoiced 200 million GBP in 2020 (9.4% of the sales of this division in the UK and 3.5% of total group sales. More residual weighting in terms…

Spanish economy 20th April 2022

Mapfre’s total premiums grow 10.9% yr-on-yr in Q1’22 to €6.537 B vs +8% en 2021

Renta 4 | The company has published an advance of premiums issued in the first quarter of the year, ahead of the release of the quarterly results on April 28th. Insurance premiums grew 12.1% year-on-year in Q1’22, while total group premiums were up 10.9% at 6.537 billion euros (vs 8% yr-on-yr in 2021, +3.5% vs R4e). By geographical areas, in Iberia premiums rose 2.3% year-on-year in Q1’22, to a total…

World economy 18th April 2022

Some 89% of top executives believe there is one too many on the Board

Fernando Rodríguez | Close to nine out of 10 members of Boards of Directors – some 89% – believe that “one or two members should be replaced” on their board. This is according to the latest survey Board effectiveness: A survey of the C-suite elaborated by consultancy PwC and independent organisation The Conference Board, following questions put to 550 top executives from listed companies. Only 29% of those selected think…

Spanish economy 17th April 2022

Higher refining margins improve Repsol’s finances: more of a margin both for increased Capex and shareholder distribution

Morgan Stanley | We are hoping for another strong quarter amongst the European oil companies. Quarter-on-quarter profit growth of 9% and another record quarter in terms of FCF generation (9%QoQ and 46% YonY). We are estimating organic FCF amongst the big players of $30 billion in the quarter, sufficient to cover dividends for the whole year. This provides support for higher returns to shareholders, particularly in the form of buybacks….

Spanish economy 14th April 2022

Ferrovial Combines Protection Against Inflation With Exposure To Recovery In The Cycle; Buy. T.P. €28,5/share (-5%)

Bankinter | Exposure to North America and protection against inflation. Ferrovial offers a good combination of protection against inflation and exposure to the recovery in the cycle, via traffic. Of its total cashflow, 80% comes from North America (US and Canada), where the impact of the war in Ukraine will be less. And salaries have capacity to grow. Whatsmore, Ferrovial has a solid financial structure, with net cash in the…

Spanish economy 11th April 2022

The big Socimis, Merlin, Colonial and Lar España, will pass the CPI rise on to tenants

Bankinter | Merlin, Colonial and Lar España foresee passing inflation on to their rents. They give assurances they will enforce contracts, just as they did when inflation was zero or in negative territory. Bankinter’s opinion: Good news for the sector, although it should be viewed with caution. We do not think the increase in inflation is going to be applied across the board. There will be some assets requiring negotiation with…

Spanish economy 7th April 2022

Repsol: trading statement for Q1’22 reflects declines in production of 13%, but rises of over 60% in oil prices

Intermoney | After the close of the market on Wednesday, Repsol (REP) published the operating and economic figures from its trading statement for Q1’22. This is ahead of its results due on 28 April. We would highlight: In Upstream: Production in Q1’22 of some 558.000bep/day, which means a 12.6% decline vs Q1’21 and a decrease of 0.6% vs Q4’21. With respect to oil prices, there is a secuential rise in…

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