date:May 30, 2014
ited takeover bid from larger rivals including Bunge and Cargill.
The stock recouped a small part of those losses on Thursday, surging 4.4 percent by 0915 GMT as Jefferies analysts said the firm remained fundamentally sound with good long-term prospects.
EPS
Citi analysts noted full-year earnings per share were ahead of some analysts' expectations at 55.7 pence, largely due to a lower-than-expected tax rate.
Given the various negative year-to-date surprises, and consequent stock performance,