Fresenius Group
Fresenius Shares
Capital Structure ANALYST RECOMMENDATIONS
The recommendations published by financial analysts are an important guide for institutional as well as private investors when making investment decisions. According to our survey, as of February 19, 2009 we were rated with 18 “buy” recommendations and 5 “hold” recommendations. This reflects analysts’ confidence in the long-term earning power of the Fresenius Group and the potential both for our business and for our shares. The table on the next page lists the banks which provide regular analyst coverage on Fresenius and their latest recommendations.
| ANALYST RECOMMENDATIONS | ||
| Bankhaus Lampe | February 2009 | Buy |
| Bankhaus Metzler | February 2009 | Buy |
| Cheuvreux | January 2009 | Outperform |
| Citigroup | February 2009 | Buy |
| Commerzbank | February 2009 | Buy |
| Deutsche Bank | February 2009 | Hold |
| DZ Bank | February 2009 | Buy |
| equinet AG | February 2009 | Hold |
| Euromobiliare | January 2009 | Buy |
| Exane BNP Paribas | February 2009 | Outperform |
| Goldman Sachs | January 2009 | Hold |
| JP Morgan | February 2009 | Buy |
| Landesbank Baden-Württemberg | April 2008 |
Buy |
| MainFirst Bank | December 2008 | Buy |
| Merrill Lynch | January 2009 | Buy |
| Nord LB |
July 2008 | Buy |
| Piper Jaffray | February 2009 | Buy |
| Redburn Partners LLP | August 2008 | Buy |
| Sal. Oppenheim | January 2009 | Buy |
| Societé Generale | December 2008 |
Hold |
| UBS | November 2008 | Buy |
| UniCredit | January 2009 | Hold |
| WestLB | February 2009 | Add |


