4Q

SINGAPORE (Sept 29): HSBC Global Research foresees a gradual improvement in Singapore’s domestic economy after the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) April 2018 meeting, which is expected to result in a policy shift.

SINGAPORE (May 22): UOB Kay Hian is keeping SATS at “hold” with a higher target price of $5.05 from $4.60 previously after the airline gateway services and food solutions provider reported $67 million in earnings for the fourth quarter ended March 31.

SINGAPORE (Feb 9): UOB Kay Hian maintains its “hold” rating in Singapore Airlines (SIA) while raising its target price on the stock to $10.40 from $10.10 previously, following the release of the carrier’s 3Q17 results.

SINGAPORE (Jan 27): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “hold” call on Keppel Corporation after the group’s revenue and net profit fell below its expectations for FY16.

SINGAPORE (Jan 26): OCBC Investment Research has upgraded its call on Suntec REIT from “sell” back to “hold” and raised its fair value estimate to $1.54 from $1.53 previously, after incorporating the REIT’s full-year results into its model.  

SINGAPORE (Jan 26): The manager of CapitaLand Retail China Trust (CRCT) has declared a distribution per unit (DPU) of 2.37 cents for the fourth quarter ended Dec 2016, 8.5% lower from 2.59 cents a year ago.

SINGAPORE (Jan 25): Suntec REIT has declared a distribution per unit (DPU) of 2.6 cents for the fourth quarter ended Dec 2016, 5.6% lower from the previous year’s DPU of 2.75 cents.

SINGAPORE (Jan 25): Cambridge Industrial Trust (CIT) has declared a distribution per unit (DPU) of 1 cent for the fourth quarter ended 31 Dec, 12.6% down from 1.14 cents in 4Q15.

SINGAPORE (Jan 20): CapitaLand Mall Trust (CMT) has declared a distribution per unit (DPU) of 2.88 cents for 4Q16, unchanged from a year ago.

SEOUL (Jan 6): Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday its fourth-quarter profit likely leapt 50% from a year earlier to its highest level in more than three years, beating expectations on strong chip sales and a smartphone rebound.