Dividend Investing
Sarin Technologies Quarter Report
This is the most unexpected good results that i have gotten. I would expect the diamond industry to be weaker due to weak US consumption but it is fortunate that Sarin did produce a good set of results.
Revenue was 21% better than last year the same quarter
Profit was 43% better than last year
Cost on R&D [...]
Hongwei Technologies half year financial results
For Hongwei Technologies, there weren’t much changes in this half year result presentation.
Net profit fell from 29 million RMB to 25 million RMB. The main reason for the fall have been a 165% increase in interest expense and 93% increase in income tax. Other than that Revenue grew 1.9%.
The shocker for Hongwei technologies lies in [...]
Food Junction 3rd Quarter Results
This company, which i thought was a gem when i started investing 4 years ago, have been stagnating or even deteriorate during the past 4 years.
ROIC and Margins were decreasing but the biggest problem have been execution in overseas market. While BreadTalk have been doing well in this realm, Food Junction have struggle with its [...]
Safety in Reits? Don’t count on it:Analysts
I’m bringing you this article that caught my attention on the business times. Certainly for dividend investors the opportunity in REITs have been getting good these few months with some REIT having yields up to 9-10%.
While searching for top yielders are important, it is worthwhile to choose based on growth prospects and value prospects as [...]
Dividend Idea: SBS Transit - Aberdeen AM Purchase
Aberdeen Asset Management have always been known more for their value investing like style of choosing companies so it is interesting that I saw that they got vested in SBS Transit at SGD2.20.
SBS Transit have fallen quite a fair bit due to fuel cost and possible increase in operation cost.
Could it be that Aberdeen sees [...]
Dividend Idea: SATS - Singapore Airport Terminal Services
Airline Ground Services and Inflight solutions provider have really taken a beating together with SIA Engineering and ST Engineering.
What is common between the 3 of them? A high possibility that sentiments are against them due to the slowing of US economy and demand for air travel and maintenance.
However, i think as a long term investor [...]
Dividend Screening Season!
I took a pretty long break from taking a look at dividend stocks but on this lazy day i somehow seem to think that i should start being more hardworking, else i may regret my decision.
Starting today, I hope to post some dividend alerts on my blog so that we can share whether these companies [...]
SPC: Singapore Petroleum Corporation second quarter results
Just got wind from Maki that SPC have just released their second quarter results. so how did they fair?
Revenue Growth was 64%
However, net profit grow by only 0.5%
Compare to previous year cash position was drastically reduced to 290 mil from 475 mil
However, what has increased are derivative instruments from 7 mil to 64 mil
Increase in [...]
First Ship Lease Trust - AGM Highlights
Musicwhiz have written about what he hears on the AGM for First Ship Lease Trust. For interested dividend investors and people curious about shipping trust model, do take a look.
I attended FSL Trust’s first AGM for unitholders held at Marina Mandarin Capricorn Ballroom today at 2:30 p.m. There were about 30 or so shareholders and [...]
Macquarie International Infrastructure: Attractive Dividend Yield
We just received our MIIF Annual Report. To be honest i have been looking forward to reading it since the presentation slides provided at SGX wasn’t revealing a whole lot of numbers.
Since hitting a high of 1.20, it has retreated to a low of 83 cents last week. In this itself, we can draw a [...]
