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Why this value fund manager is ignoring last year’s earnings

As markets eye record levels, IML’s Tim Wood is screening out over-earning as COVID-19 super profits fade. The same goes for the float everyone’s talking about: Virgin.

Vesna Poljak
Vesna PoljakCompanies editor

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The reporting season under way gets the market another half closer to weeding out the COVID-19 gremlins that persist in company reporting, be they a flair for over-earning, or the final kinks being ironed out of supply chains.

IML Sustainable Future Fund co-manager Tim Wood does not assume super profits booked during the pandemic years in any of the manager’s forecasting exercises.

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Vesna Poljak is the Companies editor. She was previously the Markets editor with a special interest in the investment industry, hedge funds and accounting. She is based in the Sydney newsroom. Connect with Vesna on Twitter. Email Vesna at vpoljak@afr.com

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