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CLARIUS GROUP LIMITED (CND)

CLARIUS GROUP LIMITED (CND)

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General Information
Company Name: Clarius Group Limited
Stock Code: CND
Website: www.clarius.com.au
GICS Sub-Industry: Human Resource & Employment Services
Market Cap ($M): 40
Equiv. Shares (M): 89

Current Price Data+
Current Price Open High Low Last Close Volume Price Movement
$ 0.450 $ 0.000 $ 0.000 $ 0.000 $ 0.450 0 0%

Current Broker Consensus Recommendation more
Recommendation: Hold
Recommendation Date: 25th Aug 2011
12 Month Target Price (average): $0.69
Brokers Surveyed: 2

Company Overview

Business Description:
Clarius Group Limited (CND, Candle Australia Limited) is a provider of contracting and recruitment services for professionals across the Asia Pacific region. CND provide services to the Accounting, Administration, Banking and Finance, Information, Communication and Technology, Property and Construction, Architecture, Engineering, Library, Manufacturing, Marketing, Records, Sales and Senior Management markets to both government and corporate clients.


Financial Summary
Year to Jun NPAT EPS EPS chg (%) PER DPS Yield (%) Franking (%)
2013  F 4.9 5.3 35.9 8.6 3.8 8.5 --
2012  F 4.9 3.9 -- 11.5 4.0 8.9 --
2011  A -10.3 -11.2 -402.7 0.0 4.0 5.9 100.0
Source: Aspect actuals / Thomson IBES estimates

Peer Comparison
EPS Growth (%) P/E (%) Dividend Yield (%)
Company Mkt Cap 2011 A 2012 F 2013 F 2011 A 2012 F 2013 F 2011 A 2012 F 2013 F
Clarious Group (CND) $40 M -- -- 0.3418 -- 11.4796 8.5551 0.0889 0.0889 0.0851
Seek (SEK) $1,739 M 0.0848 0.2875 0.2249 17.8547 13.8672 11.3208 0.0277 0.0346 0.0424
Skilled (SKE) $399 M 0.4915 0.1466 0.1153 10.7143 9.3443 8.3782 0.0000 0.0392 0.0485

Market Comparison
Earnings P/E Ratio P/B Ratio P/E Growth P/S Ratio
CND 3.00 -- 0.44 -- 0.16
Market 1.29 11.1 1.08 1.59 2.71
Sector 0.63 9.98 0.97 0.53 0.55

Directors
Name Position Start Date
Mr Geoffrey J Moles Managing Director 01 March 1984
Mrs Penelope (Penny) Morris Non-Executive Director 23 August 2005
Mr Simon Columb Mark Kelly Non-Executive Director 24 August 2011
Mr Lawrence J Gibbs Non-Executive Director,Non-Executive Chairman 29 August 2001

Management
Name Position
Kym Quick Chief Executive Officer
Mark A Langan Chief Financial Officer
Nicholas (Nick) John Victor Geddes Company Secretary
Paul A Barbaro Executive General Manager - Alliance, Lloyd Morgan and Ignite
Linda Trevor Executive General Manager - Candle

Substantial Shareholders
Holding Name
10,716,513 (12.16%) Perpetual Limited and subsidiaries
11,217,662 (12.72%) Victor John Plummer
4,678,948 (5.31%) Moles Geoffrey J

Calendar of Events
Date Event
19 October 2012 Report (Annual)
22 August 2012 Report (Prelim)
22 February 2012 Report (Interim)
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