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Ecco cosa dicono gli utili di Novo Nordisk del Q4 2024 Nonostante le azioni si trovino ai minimi degli ultimi 15 mesi e il sentiment generale sia un po' ribassista, i dati del Q4 offrono spunti interessanti. Il colosso farmaceutico europeo ha registrato un incremento del 30,1% nelle vendite , raggiungendo 11,48 miliardi EUR, superando così le attese.

Five Point Holdings (FPH) has delivered a remarkable turnaround, as evidenced by its Q4 results and 2025 guidance that far exceeded expectations. Under the leadership of a consistently strong management team, the company has made impressive strides in property sales, debt reduction, and operational efficiency, while unlocking significant value from its real estate portfolio.

Positive Factors for the next 5years: * Reduced Inflation: Lower inflation generally improves business conditions. It reduces input costs for steel production, potentially increasing profit margins.

Europe's steel demand during next 5y will rise significantly (20% CAGR) due to increased spending on defense automotive & housing revovery (2026 onwards) Ukraine's "Marshall plan" climate related infrastructure spending Energy costs in Germany to stabilize and drop due to combination of Global oversupply in major Energy related commodities, "Energie wende 2030" and to be elected (Feb25) more pro business oriented Govt. Soon to be cancelled Nippon's M&A of US Steel ($14bn deal) will provide additional valuation updrift for TKA being identifiend by us as the best / most attractive M&A target in Europe's steel business (with robust&healthy B/S).

Investors have never been more pessimistic about Zalando's prospects, indicated by a near all-time low P/S ratio. The company is a market leader with approximately 12% of the European market share, benefiting from economies of scale.

WHY? Rheinmetall’s stock could justify a valuation of $430 due to its strategic positioning in the defense and automotive industries, particularly as global defense spending rises amidst growing geopolitical tensions.

strong economic moat: no competitor, Licensed by the state - very profitable business (Net Margin > 30%) Risk: uncertain future gas transition demand due to reduction of fossil fuel usage (-5...15 % 2023-2027) Chance: multi molecule gas plattform (H2, CO2, Biomethane) -> Prepare Infrastructure (Backbone, industry enabler), Ruxit -> more LNG, gas from Africa -> access EU via meditarian sea highly capitel intesiv (huge Capex), onging Investments (H2 ready -> H2 proof, CCS Ravenna, Biomethan platform, Duel Fuel compressor stations, methan leakage monitoring, Iot, Digitaliziation... ), 40 % EU Taxonomie conform Critical infrastructure: H2/CCS Transition in Europe, diversified (stake in few european pipline operator) South H2 corridor (3300 km): Most cost-effective corridor (€ 0.4-0.6/kg to Germany) with embedded line pack storage Baa2, BBB+, Italy has 30% stake

Mercedes is a very healthy company, has built a good brand and dominates in most parts of Europe. The more recent years decline in earnings can be attributed to pressure to switch to electric cars, as well as increase in competition and economic downturn of recent years.

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) ist ein amerikanisches multinationales Unternehmen, das eine Kette von Mitgliederclubs betreibt, die eine breite Palette von Waren zu relativ niedrigen Preisen anbieten. Potenzielle Katalysatoren für Umsatz- und Ertragswachstum: Expansion in neue Märkte: Costco expandiert weiter in neue Märkte, insbesondere in Asien und Europa.