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    Cobham provides a range of technologies and services to commercial, defense and security markets. The Company operates in four segments: communications and connectivity, mission systems, advanced electronic solutions and aviation services. The communications and connectivity segment offers equipment and solutions for the aerospace, avionics, satellite and radio, wireless and mobile connectivity markets. The mission systems segment offers safety and survival systems for extreme environments, nose-to-tail aerial refueling systems and wing-tip to wing-tip mission systems for jets, transport aircrafts and rotorcrafts. The advanced electronic solutions segment provides critical solutions for communication on land, at sea, in the air and in space through off-the-shelf and customized products, including radio frequency, microwave, microelectronics, antenna subsystems and motion control solutions.

    Revenue(FY, 2017)
    £2.1 B
    Type
    Public
    HQ
    Wimborne, GB
    Founded
    1934
    Size (employees)
    10,813 (est)+2%
    Website
    cobham.com
    Cobham was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Wimborne, GB
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    Key People/Management at Cobham

    David Lockwood

    David Lockwood

    Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director
    Mike Wareing

    Mike Wareing

    Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
    Alison Wood

    Alison Wood

    Independent Non-Executive Director
    David Mellors

    David Mellors

    Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
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    Cobham Office Locations

    Cobham has offices in Kongens Lyngby, Joensuu, Paris, Rungis and in 16 other locations
    Wimborne, GB (HQ)
    Brook Road
    Buckinghamshire, GB
    The Cobham Centre Fourth Ave
    Cheveley, GB
    Lambda House Little Green
    Surrey, GB
    Cleeve Rd
    Kongens Lyngby, DK
    93 Lundtoftegårdsvej
    Joensuu, FI
    8 Muovilaaksontie
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    Cobham Financials and Metrics

    Cobham Revenue

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    Cobham's revenue was reported to be £2.05 b in FY, 2017 which is a 5.6% increase from the previous period.
    GBP

    Revenue (H1, 2018)

    		924.5 m

    Gross profit (H1, 2018)

    		209.9 m

    Gross profit margin (H1, 2018), %

    		22.7%

    Net income (H1, 2018)

    		165.4 m

    EBIT (H1, 2018)

    		208.8 m

    Cash (30-Jun-2018)

    		333.7 m

    EV

    		396.2 m
    Annual
    GBPFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Revenue

    		1.8 b1.9 b2.1 b1.9 b2.1 b

    Revenue growth, %

    		3%12%(6%)6%

    Cost of goods sold

    		1.2 b1.3 b1.4 b1.6 b1.5 b

    Gross profit

    		568.8 m561.6 m663.8 m376.6 m594.6 m
    Half Year
    GBPH1, 2015H1, 2016H1, 2017H1, 2018

    Revenue

    		1 b916.7 m1 b924.5 m

    Cost of goods sold

    		716.2 m648 m718.3 m714.6 m

    Gross profit

    		332 m268.7 m285 m209.9 m

    Gross profit Margin, %

    		32%29%28%23%
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    Annual
    GBPFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Cash

    		200.7 m225.6 m294.7 m236.2 m451.9 m

    Accounts Receivable

    		238.3 m331.4 m286.3 m307.5 m329 m

    Inventories

    		315.9 m431.4 m410.4 m405.3 m389.4 m

    Current Assets

    		849.9 m1.1 b1.1 b1.1 b1.4 b
    Half Year
    GBPH1, 2015H1, 2016H1, 2017H1, 2018

    Cash

    		224.1 m493.8 m482.5 m333.7 m

    Inventories

    		420.6 m439.3 m415.8 m275.3 m

    Current Assets

    		1.1 b1.3 b1.3 b1.1 b

    PP&E

    		380.4 m406.7 m403 m375.8 m
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    Annual
    GBPFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		235.1 m190.8 m254.4 m248.1 m223.9 m

    Inventories

    		(300 k)(11.9 m)34.6 m(50.8 m)(26.7 m)

    Accounts Payable

    		(300 k)17.3 m38.6 m9.7 m71.1 m

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		210.6 m167.9 m189.1 m134.7 m215.2 m
    Half Year
    USDH1, 2015H1, 2016H1, 2017H1, 2018

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		126.9 m116 m113.8 m84.9 m

    Inventories

    		(23.6 m)(1.1 m)(22.4 m)(16.4 m)

    Accounts Payable

    		(4.9 m)(5.8 m)27 m(13.1 m)

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		121.5 m120.6 m129.5 m30.2 m
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    GBPY, 2018

    EV/EBIT

    		1.9 x

    EV/CFO

    		13.1 x

    Debt/Equity

    		0.3 x

    Debt/Assets

    		0.2 x

    Financial Leverage

    		2 x

    P/E Ratio

    		204.3
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    Cobham Operating Metrics

    FY, 2014H1, 2015FY, 2015H1, 2016FY, 2016H1, 2017FY, 2017H1, 2018

    Order Intake

    		£1.91 b£914.60 m£2.15 b£1.17 b£2.08 b£915.80 m£1.92 b£1.03 b

    Order Volume

    		£2.51 b£2.48 b£2.95 b£2.70 b

    Twelve-month Backlog

    		£1.13 b£1.30 b£1.37 b

    Book-to-bill Ratio

    		103%104%107%93%
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    Cobham Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

    Acquired CompanyDateDeal Size
    Aedion Investments Unit Trust
    Aeroflex Asia Ltd.
    Aeroflex Asia Pacific Limited
    Aeroflex Bloomingdale Inc.
    Aeroflex Burnham Limited
    Aeroflex Cambridge Limited
    Aeroflex Colorado Springs Inc.
    Aeroflex Control Components Inc.
    Aeroflex France SAS
    Aeroflex GmbH
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    Cobham Revenue Breakdown

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    Cobham revenue breakdown by business segment: 27.7% from Advanced Electronic Solutions, 34.1% from Communications and Connectivity, 17.8% from Aviation Services and 20.4% from Mission Systems

    Cobham revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 13.1% from Rest of the World, 11.2% from Australia, 16.4% from Other EU, 9.2% from UK and 50.1% from USA

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    Competitors

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    Communications - Public
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    Cobham News and Updates

    August 03, 2018

    UPDATE 1-British engineer Cobham reassures investors with growing order intake

    British engineer Cobham steadied investor nerves on Friday as a growing order intake helped it to reiterate full-year profit targets just a week after a contractual dispute with Boeing hit its shares.
    July 16, 2018

    Analog Phase Shifter Market will reach 870 million US$ including key players Analog Devices, Cobham, Crane Aerospace

    The global Analog Phase Shifter market is valued at 52 million US$ in 2017 and will reach 870 million US$ by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of 42.1% during 2018-2025. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    July 15, 2018

    South Africa’s first Wimbledon finalist in 97 years has become a matter of national pride

    For the first time in 97 years, a South African has made it to the Wimbledon final. South African Kevin Anderson will play Novak Djokovic…
    July 10, 2018

    Border Security Market Technology 2018 Industry Share, Key Players and Growth Rate Report 2023

    Market Research Future Published a Cooked Research “Global Border Security Market Research Report - Forecast to 2023” - Market Analysis, Scope, Stake, Progress, Trends and Forecast up to 2023. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    July 07, 2018

    Chelsea transfer news: Confusion reigns as Conte to take pre-season training despite Sarri being lined up as his replacement

    The Blues boss is scheduled to be working with his players despite a widely expected departure, as pre-season nears its beginning Antonio Conte is expected to return to Chelsea to take first-team training on Monday despite uncertainty over his future at the club. The Blues manager’s staff didn’t tak…
    June 28, 2018

    The military navigation market is projected to grow from USD 8.87 billion in 2018 to USD 12.07 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 6.36% from 2018 to 2023

    LONDON, June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The military navigation market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.36% during the forecast period.Download the full report: https://www.reportbuyer.com/product/5445383 The military navigation market is projected to grow from USD 8.87 billion in 2018...
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    Cobham Company Life and Culture

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