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Bloomberg Businessweek The Year Ahead 2019 50 Companies to Watch

22 InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. ▼ INDIGO IN

Aerospace Est. sales -16.2% Total 12-month 1-year total Female board
Est. EPS
return
growth
sales
growth
assets
membership
$3.2b
-37.4%
16.7%
34.5%
$3.5b
InterGlobe, aka IndiGo, is India’s dominant carrier, with than 430 planes on order, it has a clear path to capturing
a 42 percent share in one of the world’s fastest-growing much of the growth in Indian air travel.
aviation markets. And it plans to stay on top: With more
Passengers, 2017
Japan
176m Indonesia
129m
U.S.
780m China
U.K. Germany 592m
India
242m 169m Spain 158m
193m
Projected increase, 2017-37 ▶ 100% 150% 200% 250%
DATA: IATA
23 Iqvia Holdings Inc. ▲ IQV US
Health Care Est. sales 15.9% Total 12-month 1-year total Female board
Est. EPS
growth
membership
return
growth
assets
sales
13.7%
9.1%
$22.6b
$9.3b
15.6%
Formed in 2016 through the merger of clinical trial market, the recent acquisition of new clients and a 89
contractor Quintiles and data and technology company widening range of services are setting it up for a year of
IMS Health, Iqvia may show its full potential in 2019. serious organic growth.
Although it already leads the contract health research
24 ITV Plc ▼ ITV LN
Est. sales Est. EPS Total 12-month 1-year total Female board
growth growth assets sales return membership
Media N/M -1.5% $4.4b $4.4b -8.2% 40%
All eyes will be on CEO Dame Carolyn McCall as she
fights to win viewers back from Amazon.com and
Netflix. The U.K. broadcaster’s “More than TV” strategy
aims to counter a squeeze on traditional advertising
revenue with investments in ad- and subscription-based
online platforms, a bigger position in the global market
for content production, and better monetization of
spinoff products and services. Failure could lead to a
buyout or breakup.

◀ McCall
25 Johnson Controls International Plc ▼ JCI US

Industrials Est. sales 10.4% Total 12-month 1-year total Female board
Est. EPS
growth
membership
growth
return
assets
sales
DARIO PIGNATELLI/BLOOMBERG Since the 2016 merger with Tyco, conglomerate Johnson batteries for vehicles and brings in 24 percent of
4%
-20.5%
$49b
$31b
25%
Controls’ stock has dramatically underperformed its
revenue. Activists are sure to push for further action if
2019 doesn’t bring better results in its core HVAC and
industrial peer group. It’s looking for a big cash boost
from the pending sale of its power unit, which makes
building systems businesses.