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RBC Capital sees strong earnings boosting Breville Group stock

EditorEmilio Ghigini
Published 2024/08/22, 09:18
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On Thursday, RBC Capital Markets adjusted its price target for Breville Group Ltd. (BRG:AU) (OTC: BVILF), increasing it to AUD27.00 from the previous AUD25.00. The firm maintained its Sector Perform rating on the stock. This change follows Breville's fiscal year 2024 results, which showed strength across all key financial metrics, either meeting or slightly surpassing expectations.

The company's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) exceeded management's own guidance, driving revenue growth and expanding gross profit margins. This performance has addressed concerns that Breville's limited advertising spend in the past would hinder its growth prospects.

According to RBC Capital, Breville's results have been encouraging, especially given the context of market skepticism regarding the company's conservative advertising investments. The firm's ability to deliver a strong EBIT and revenue growth while also expanding its gross profit margins was highlighted as a significant achievement.

Looking ahead, Breville is expected to normalize its inventory levels, which should improve its cash balance. RBC Capital notes that this financial position will provide Breville with the necessary flexibility to continue investing in growth initiatives. The firm's forward-looking statement suggests confidence in Breville's strategic plans and its potential for future performance.

The analyst's comments reflect a positive outlook on Breville's operational strategy and financial health. The maintained Sector Perform rating alongside the increased price target indicates a belief in the company's steady growth trajectory without significant overperformance relative to the broader sector.

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