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CFA Institute Research Challenge
Hosted by Local CFA Society of Cleveland
Walsh University
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Executive Summary
Signet Jewelers Limited (NYSE: SIG)
❏ 3,579 worldwide store fronts
❏ #1 Specialty Jewelry Retailer in the U.S.,
Canada and the UK
❏ 50% of portfolio breakdown is Bridal
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Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Industry Overview
❏ Supplier Power - Low
❏ Rivalry among Competitors - High
❏ Threat of Substitutes - High
❏ Buyer Power - Low
❏ Threat of New Entrants - Moderate
Legend
0: No threat to Signet
1: Insignificant threat to Signet
2: Low threat to Signet
3: Moderate threat to Signet
4: Significant threat to Signet
5: High threat to Signet
2
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Competitive Analysis
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; Team Estimates
Company
Gross
Margin
Operating
Margin
Net Profit
Margin
Signet 36.16% 10.05% 6.65%
Tiffany 59.70% 20.98% 11.39%
Blue Nile 18.30% 3.00% 2.06%
L-Brands 41.98% 17.05% 9.10%
Coach 69.39% 14.74% 9.60%
3
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Synergies
4
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Revenue Breakdown
❏ Net synergies
❏ New product launches
❏ Aggressive marketing
❏ Competitive advantage in jewelry
5
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Debt Analysis
❏ Signet estimates 2016 adjusted
leverage ratio of 3.5x
❏ No additional debt financing
needed in short-term
6
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Credit Analysis
❏ Attributed to Sterling
Division in-house credit
❏ Increase in credit
participation
❏ Estimating credit sales at
63% of total sales
7
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Utilization of Cash Flows
❏ Sustainable dividend growth (5-year
CAGR model yields 16.4% growth)
8
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Utilization of Cash Flows
❏ Gradual investment in the Kay, Zales, and Jared store
concepts
9
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Discounted Cash Flow
(1)Risk Free Rate: 10-Year Treasury Bond (as of 02/05/2016)
(2)Daily Regression over 3 Year Period
(1)
(2)
10
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Valuation Target Target Price Per Share
$142.50
11
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Multiples Valuation
❏ Support of DCF Forecasted
Stock Price
❏ Similar Retail Market Used
(In Millions)
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Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Investment Risks
❏ Discretionary Income (R1)
❏ Product Price Sensitivity (R2)
❏ Customer Financing (R3)
❏ Fluctuations in Diamond Pricing
(R4)
❏ Seasonality (R5)
❏ Inability to Train and Maintain
Competent Employees (R6)
13
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Conclusion Buy
Recommendation
Investment Strengths
❏ Vertical Integration
❏ Impactful Synergies
❏ Storefront Experience
❏ Bridal
❏ Customer Financing
37%
Upside
$103.93
$142.50 Investment Concerns
❏ 63% Diamond
Merchandise Mix
❏ Discretionary Income
❏ Global Reach
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*As of February 18, 2016
Company Overview
Industry &
Competitors
Valuation
Financial
Analysis
ConclusionRisk Analysis
Appendix
Financial Analysis
❏ Projected Annual Income Statement
❏ Common Size Income Statement
❏ Projected Annual Balance Sheet
❏ Common Size Balance Sheet
❏ Projected Statement of Cash Flow
❏ 2016 Forecasted Income Statement
❏ 2016 Q4 Comps Forecast
❏ 2016 Q4 Total Sales Forecast
❏ Revenue Forecast
❏ Debt Analysis
❏ ROE Analysis
❏ Credit Analysis
❏ Financial Ratios
❏ Earnings per Share
Competitor Analysis
❏ Porter’s Five Forces Model
❏ Porter’s Three Generic Strategies
❏ Signet SWOT Analysis
❏ Tiffany & Co. SWOT Analysis
❏ Blue Nile SWOT Analysis
❏ Competitor Ratios
Valuation Methodology
❏ Discounted Cash Flows
❏ Sensitivity Analysis
❏ Multiple Valuation
❏ WACC
Various
❏ RJC Members
❏ Board of Directors
❏ Real Personal Consumption
Expenditures
❏ Risk Matrix
❏ Real Estate
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Conclusion
Projected Annual Income Statement
Appendix
Conclusion
Common Size Income Statement
Appendix
Projected Annual Balance Sheet Appendix
Common Size Balance Sheet Appendix
Conclusion
Projected Statement of Cash Flows Appendix
2016 Forecasted Income Statement Appendix
2016 Q4 Comps Forecast Appendix
2016 Q4 Total Sales Forecast Appendix
Revenue Forecast Appendix
Fiscal 2016:
Fiscal 2017:
Fiscal 2018 & 2019:
Debt Analysis Appendix
Return on Equity Analysis Appendix
Credit Analysis Appendix
Financial Ratios Appendix
Earnings per Share Appendix
Conclusion
Porter’s Five Forces Model Appendix
Legend
0: No threat to Signet
1: Insignificant threat to Signet
2: Low threat to Signet
3: Moderate threat to Signet
4: Significant threat to Signet
5: High threat to Signet
❏ Supplier Power - Low
❏ Rivalry among Competitors - High
❏ Threat of Substitutes - High
❏ Buyer Power - Low
❏ Threat of New Entrants - Moderate
Porter’s Three Generic Strategies Appendix
Signet SWOT Analysis Appendix
Tiffany & Co. SWOT Analysis Appendix
Blue Nile SWOT Analysis Appendix
Multiple Valuation Methods Appendix
(In Millions)
Sensitivity Analysis Appendix
Competitor Ratios Appendix
Company
Gross
Margin
Operating
Margin
Net Profit
Margin
Signet 36.16% 10.05% 6.65%
Tiffany 59.70% 20.98% 11.39%
Blue Nile 18.30% 3.00% 2.06%
L-Brands 41.98% 17.05% 9.10%
Coach 69.39% 14.74% 9.60%
Competitor Ratios Appendix
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; Team Estimates
RJC Members Appendix
(RJC) Founders
❏ ABN AMRO,
❏ BHP Billiton Diamonds
❏ Cartier
❏ World Jewellery Confederation
❏ Diamond Trading Company
❏ Diarough, Jewelers of America
❏ Zale Corporation
❏ National Association of
Goldsmiths (UK)
❏ Newmont Mining
❏ Rio Tinto
❏ Rosy Blue
❏ Signet Group
❏ Tiffany & Co.
Board of Directors Appendix
❏ Mark Light, CEO - Appointed to Board of Directors October 2014. Mr.
Light started as a sales associate for Signet Sterling division in 1978.
❏ Todd Stitzer, Chairman - Director of Massachusetts Life Insurance.
❏ Virginia C. Drosos - President, CEO and Director of Assurex Health.
❏ Dale Hilpert - Past CEO of Williams-Sonoma
❏ Helen E. McClusky- Director of Avon.
❏ Marianne Miller Parrs - Director of Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
❏ Thomas G. Plaskett - Chairman of Fox Run Capital Associates.
❏ Robert J. Stack - Director of IMI plc.
❏ Eugenia M Ulasewicz - Director of Bunzl plc and Vince Holding
corporation. Past president of Burberry Group plc's American division.
❏ Russel Walls - Director of Biocon Limited, Mytrah Energy Limited,
Aviva Italian Holding S.p.A. Chairman of Aviva Life & Pensions UK
Limited.
Conclusion
Discounted Cash Flow Valuation
Appendix
Discounted Cash Flow Valuation (continued)
Appendix
Weighted Average Cost of Capital
Appendix
(1)Risk Free Rate: 10-Year Treasury Bond (as of 02/05/2016)
(2)Daily Regression over 3 Year Period
(1)
(2)
Risk Matrix
Appendix
❏ Discretionary Income (R1)
❏ Product Price Sensitivity (R2)
❏ Customer Financing (R3)
❏ Fluctuations in Diamond
Pricing (R4)
❏ Seasonality (R5)
❏ Inability to Train and Maintain
Competent Employees (R6)
Real Estate
Appendix

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