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Eros - Prospective PE of 3.8

January 2009

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Eros, the Indian media and entertainment company, continues to hide its light under a bushel and despite reporting blowout first half results, brokers have yet to upgrade their full year estimates. Revenues were up 110% to US$72.7m and adjusted pretax profit was up 119% to US$29.8m. Earnings were 23.5 cents. We have seen or heard nothing to suggest that Eros has lost its way, yet the share price action can only be down to leveraged investors and those facing redemptions exiting in a thin market. Allied to that investors have become fixated over all things in emerging markets and perhaps some eyes are cast on GDP in India, where Eros has recently been shifting its attention.To recap, Erosâ€™ business is that of buying the ri ...

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