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Ferrexpo - Surging iron ore prices trigger massive eps upgrades

April 2008

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  • Epic Code:
  • FXPO
  • Price:
  • 287p
Our comments that recently listed iron ore producer Ferrexpo would benefit from surging iron ore prices proved prescient, with the shares soaring over £1 ahead of our buy recommendation in January, before the recent pull back. The trigger for the re-rating has been news that a top steel maker agreed to pay Brazilian iron ore firm Vale a 65% increase over the previous year’s prices and this is expected to set the benchmark for the rest of the steel industry’s contract negotiations in what remains a tight market. In response, Ferrexpo’s broker, Deutsche Bank, has upped its eps forecasts by 32% for this year and 34% for next. In spite of recent volatility, the shares should make further progress. ...

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