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<p>Rolls-Royce&rsquo;s underlying performance in FY16 was ahead of both its own and market expectations. Media focus on the non-cash &pound;4.4bn headline FX loss is missing what looks to be the basis for optimism. As the civil model starts to move from investment in engines for the A350 and A330neo into the aftermarket delivery phase over the remainder of the decade, we think cash flow is likely to improve, particularly if supported by an eventual recovery in Marine.</p>

Rolls-Royce&rsquo;s underlying performance in FY16 was ahead of both its own and market expectations. Media focus on the non-cash &pound;4.4bn headline FX loss is missing what looks to be the basis for optimism. As the civil model starts to move from investment in engines for the A350 and A330neo into the aftermarket delivery phase over the remainder of the decade, we think cash flow is likely to improve, particularly if supported by an eventual recovery in Marine.

Rolls-Royce Holdings

Emerging from the clouds