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Disclaimer - Issued by the Directors and Management of DS Smith plc ("The Company").
The brokers listed below publish material commenting on DS Smith.
The Company neither represents that this list is comprehensive nor does it necessarily endorse or accept any responsibility whatsoever for the views of these or any others analysts reporting on The Company.
Forecasts prepared by these brokers are shown below.
Please note that any opinions, estimates or forecasts regarding The Company's performance made by brokers (and therefore the Consensus figures) are theirs alone and do not represent any opinions, forecasts or predictions of The Company or its Directors.
By distributing the information below, The Company does not imply its endorsement of or concurrence with such information.
| Broker Coverage |
| Broker |
Analyst |
Contact details |
| Evolution Securities |
Harry Philips |
+44 (0)20 7071 4300 |
| Goldman Sachs International |
Eshan Toorabally |
+44 (0)20 7774 1000 |
| JPMorgan Cazenove |
Rob Owens |
+44 (0)20 7588 2828 |
| UBS |
Myles Allsop |
+44 (0)20 7567 8000 |
| Forecasts |
2009/10 |
2010/11 |
| Broker |
Date |
Rating |
PBT* £m |
EPS* pence |
PBT* £m |
EPS* pence |
Evolution Securities
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14 Feb 2010
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Buy
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57.6 |
10.2 |
67.8 |
11.9 |
Goldman Sachs International
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25 Feb 2010
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Neutral
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67.2 |
11.6 |
92.6 |
16.0 |
JPMorgan Cazenove
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08 Jan 2010
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Overweight
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60.0 |
10.5 |
66.6 |
11.6 |
UBS
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04 Mar 2010
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Buy
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59.7 |
10.5 |
77.7 |
13.5 |
| Consensus |
61.1 |
10.7 |
76.2 |
13.3 |
* before exceptional items
Notes:
* before exceptional items
PBT: profit before tax
EPS: earnings per share
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