The low inflation environment driven by structural forces such as deregulation and globalisation con...
The low inflation environment driven by structural forces such as deregulation and globalisation continues to limit the ability of many UK companies to easily raise prices, which has and will constrain profits growth for many. The bottom up consensus earnings growth estimates for the FTSE All-Share Index are for 14% in 2000 and 12% in 2001. At FIS, we define growth companies as those we believe will be able to raise earnings substantially in excess of the long-term growth rate of the market over the next five-year period. We also focus on the stability in the progression of this profi...
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