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Xstrata(XTA)

Sector:

Mining

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£36,369m

Change Today

Price Up65.00p

Share Price

3,720.00p

Xstrata Overview

Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, mining giant Xstrata operates extensively in Australia, but also digs for coal in South Africa and for zinc in Spain and Germany. The group, headed by ex-Billiton finance director Mick Davis since 2001, also operates copper mines in Argentina and Peru and produces ferrous alloys, like chrome, used in everyday items ranging from bathroom taps to cigarette lighters.

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6 Month Chart

6 Month Chart

Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.7% 0.8%
Div Cover 11.2 12.9
Op Mrgn 31.6% 34.4%
ROCE 24.7%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 12.8 9.1
PEG 0.4 0.2
Pr/Revenue 2.5 2.1
Pr/Book 2.8  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 66.9% 17.5%
PBT 140.7% 42.2%
EPS 31.5% 42.2%
DPS 20.2% 22.6%

Xstrata Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-03 a3,481.60 a354.30 33.12¢ 33.6 n/a -14% 17.90¢ 1.6%
31-Dec-04 6,462.40 1,441.10 147.69¢ 11.1 0.0 +346% 33.39¢ 2.0%
31-Dec-05 8,050.00 2,462.00 216.61¢ 11.1 0.2 +47% 30.43¢ 1.3%
31-Dec-06 17,102.00 3,376.00 426.00¢ 11.8 0.1 +97% 41.60¢ 0.8%
31-Dec-07 28,542.00 8,127.00 560.00¢ 12.5 0.4 +32% 50.00¢ 0.7%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Xstrata Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-08 17,023.53 5,864.43 401.71p 9.1 0.2 +42% 31.10p 0.8%
31-Dec-09 18,061.32 7,112.90 472.64p 7.7 0.4 +18% 32.35p 0.9%

Covering analysts: ABN AMRO, Bernstein Research, BMO Capital Markets CA, CA Cheuvreux, Citigroup Investment Research, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Research, Goldman Sachs, HSBC Securities, ING Wholesale Banking, JP Morgan, Lehman Bros, Macquarie Research Equities, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Oddo Securities, Société Générale, Theodoor Gilissen Bankers, UBS

Xstrata Company Announcements

Purchase of shares by Batiss 09-Jul-2008 07:00 RNS
Purchase of shares by Batiss 08-Jul-2008 07:00 RNS
Purchase of shares by Batiss 07-Jul-2008 07:00 RNS

Xstrata ShareCast News

London close: Builders rebound to send Footsie h... 03-Jul-2008 ShareCast
London afternoon: ECB rate rise lifts Footsie 03-Jul-2008 ShareCast
London midday:Footsie stuck in the red 03-Jul-2008 ShareCast

Xstrata Top Newspaper Links

Rio's Tom Albanese and BHP's Marius Kloppers at ... 13-May-2008 Telegraph
Mining sector could see deals worth over $250bn ... 13-May-2008 The Independent
Xstrata in talks to buy Macarthur Coal 03-May-2008 The Independent

Latest Xstrata Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Xstrata Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 3,720.00p Price Up
Change Today +65.00p
52 Week High 4,420.00p
52 Week Low 2,509.00p
Volume 1,231,784
Shares Issued 977.67m
Market Cap £36,369m
Beta 1.19
RiskGrade 201

Xstrata Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
67.39% below the market average67.39% below the market average67.39% below the market average67.39% below the market average67.39% below the market average
48.63% below the sector average48.63% below the sector average48.63% below the sector average48.63% below the sector average48.63% below the sector average
Price Trend
93.89% above the market average93.89% above the market average93.89% above the market average93.89% above the market average93.89% above the market average
83.92% above the sector average83.92% above the sector average83.92% above the sector average83.92% above the sector average83.92% above the sector average
Income
91.07% below the market average91.07% below the market average91.07% below the market average91.07% below the market average91.07% below the market average
63.64% below the sector average63.64% below the sector average63.64% below the sector average63.64% below the sector average63.64% below the sector average
Growth
95.25% above the market average95.25% above the market average95.25% above the market average95.25% above the market average95.25% above the market average
77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 8
Buy 4
Neutral 5
Sell 2
Strong Sell 0
Total 19
buy
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Xstrata Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 23-Apr-08 19-Sep-07
Paid 16-May-08 12-Oct-07
Amount 34.00¢ 16.00¢

Trades for 09-Jul-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
10:17 173 @ 3,720.00p
10:17 1,000 @ 3,720.00p
10:17 100 @ 3,718.00p
10:17 827 @ 3,720.00p
10:17 200 @ 3,718.00p

Xstrata Key Personnel

CFO Trevor Reid
CEO Michael Davis

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