Benjamin Budish,CFA
U.S. Brokers, Asset Managers & Exchanges Research assesses where earnings may be atrisk amidst recent market volatility. Keep reading to find out more, and subscribe to theteam's research below.
NOTE: Barclays Bank PLC and/or itsaffiliatesis acting as Corporate Broker and FinancialAdviser to Assura PLC in relation to possibleoffersfrom Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.Partners L.L.P. ("KKR") and Stonepeak Partners (UK) LLP ("Stonepeak") (together, the"Consortium") and from Primary Health Properties Plc.
Key Takeaways
•As the sector is quite capital markets-sensitive, most of the stocks under coverage have•meaningfully underperformed the market year-to-date, particularly following manyreaching all-time highs last December and/or early this year.
•Ben looks into where earnings may be at risk. For thebrokers, he sees minimal•downsideto numbers, with changing rate expectations largelyoffsetby (to-date)trading activity running well ahead of expectations.
•Withalternative asset managers there are many more revenue streams and•businesses to unpack. Currently, he believes management fee estimates (the highest-multiple earnings stream) are likely to remain unchanged.
•He is mostpositiveonKKR.•
Meet the Analyst
Benjamin Budish, CFA, is a senior equity research analystcovering the U.S. Brokers, Asset Managers & Exchanges.Prior to joining Barclays, he covered Payments, Processors& IT Services, as well as Electric Utilities. Ben received anM.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame where hestudied finance and investments.
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