分红大气,估值合理。
http://seekingalpha.com/article/3073596-ipo-preview-virtu-financial
Dividends
Subject to the sole discretion of its board of directors, VIRT intends to pay dividends that will annually equal, in the aggregate, between 70% and 100% of its net income.
VIRT expects that its first dividend will be paid in the
third quarter of 2015 (in respect of the second quarter of 2015) and will be $0.24 per share of its Class A common stock.
Conclusion
Positive based on March qtr estimates
A leading technology-enabled market maker and liquidity provider to the global financial markets.
IPO is for class A stock,
expects to pay on class A stock 5.3% annual yield
P/E based on 2014: 15.5, Compare with KCG, see 'valuation' below
P/E based on annualizing March qtr estimates: 7.3
March '15 qtr expectations vs March '14
Rev +21-30%; Net inc +44-55%; ebitda +40-48%
'14 rev +9%, Low income tax rate of 2.5%
Price-to-book of 7.8; per share dilution of -$20.93 vs
IPO mid-range of $18