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UPDATE: Wunderlich Initiates Coverage On L Brands Inc

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In a note released Friday morning, Wunderlich analyst Danielle McCoy initiated coverage of L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB) at Buy with a $75 price target.

McCoy commented, "we believe the company is on the right path in terms of doubling revenues and expanding operating margins to the high-teens range."

McCoy's key reasons for the Buy rating include:

  • "Dominant" specialty retailer in intimate apparel and beauty products
  • The company estimate 39 net new store openings in fiscal 2015 and approximately five percent square footage growth.
  • Estimates year-over-year growth of 59 percent in "under-penetrated" international markets
  • Below peer EV/EBITDA multiple 9.4x vs. 13.8x average

Latest Ratings for LB

DateFirmActionFromTo
Dec 2021RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
Dec 2021CIBCUpgradesUnderperformerNeutral
Nov 2021RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform

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