The Bull Case For Coloplast (CPSE:COLO B) Could Change Following Executive Team Shake-Up In Key Divisions

• Coloplast has recently announced upcoming changes to its Executive Leadership Team, with long-serving leaders in People & Culture and Interventional Urology set to depart and successors, including incoming Interventional Urology head Kevin Hardage from Teleflex, lined up to ensure business continuity.
• These leadership shifts, particularly in the Interventional Urology division and the global People & Culture function, could influence how effectively Coloplast executes its reorganisation, integration of acquisitions, and user-focused innovation agenda over the next few years.
• We’ll now examine how the planned transition to Kevin Hardage in Interventional Urology may influence Coloplast’s existing investment narrative and outlook.

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Coloplast Investment Narrative Recap

To own Coloplast, you need to believe in its user-focused Chronic Care and Acute Care franchises, the integration of acquisitions like Kerecis, and the resilience of its MedTech niches despite recent earnings pressure and a high P/E multiple. The latest leadership changes in Interventional Urology and People & Culture look manageable in the near term and do not materially alter the key short term catalyst around executing the Chronic vs Acute reorganisation, nor the main risk from looming U.S. competitive bidding in Chronic Care.

The most relevant recent announcement here is Coloplast’s August reorganisation into two business units, Chronic Care and Acute Care (which includes Interventional Urology). The incoming Interventional Urology head will inherit a central role in the Acute Care unit, where execution on innovation and acquisition integration is central to supporting management’s guidance for around 7% organic growth and EBIT growth, even as investors weigh pricing, regulatory and recall risks across the wider group.

Yet against this backdrop, investors should be aware that pricing pressure from potential U.S. competitive bidding could...

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Coloplast's narrative projects DKK34.4 billion revenue and DKK7.3 billion earnings by 2028. This requires 7.3% yearly revenue growth and an earnings increase of about DKK3.2 billion from DKK4.1 billion today.

Uncover how Coloplast's forecasts yield a DKK688.72 fair value, a 26% upside to its current price.

Exploring Other Perspectives

Five Simply Wall St Community fair value estimates for Coloplast span roughly DKK 620 to DKK 1,066, highlighting how far apart individual views can be. Set these against the concentration risk around future U.S. competitive bidding in Chronic Care, and it becomes even more important to compare several viewpoints before deciding how Coloplast might fit in your portfolio.

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