VIVA INDUSTRIAL TRUST T8B.SI Viva Industrial Trust: Initiate with BUY
- 58.1% of portfolio in business parks
- S$6.9m in additional NPI by FY18
- FY16F DPU yield of 9.8%
Business Park-focused REIT
- Viva Industrial Trust (VIT) is a Singapore- focused REIT which primarily invests in business parks and industrial real estate assets.
- Its current portfolio comprises eight industrial properties with a NLA of 3.0m sq ft.
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SMRT CORPORATION LTD S53.SI SMRT Corporation Ltd: Defects on trains covered under warranty
- An article reported by Hong Kong media on Tuesday revealed that several of Singapore’s first China-made trains operated by SMRT Corporation Ltd (SMRT) are being shipped back to their manufacturers (i.e. CSR Qingdao Sifang and Kawasaki Heavy Industries) for structural defects.
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BREADTALK GROUP LIMITED 5DA.SI BreadTalk Group: Helped by gain from divestment
- S$8.5m gain from sale of 112 Katong
- Deeper losses from Food Atrium
- Significant increase in overall staff costs
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NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LIMITED N03.SI Neptune Orient Lines: Stuck in the red
- Neptune Orient Lines Ltd’s (NOL) 1Q16 core earnings (liner business) remained in the red as net loss widened 190.5% YoY to US$105.1m.
- 1Q16 liner revenue fell 28.0% YoY to US$1.14b due to falling freight rates and weak container trade demand.
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OUE HOSPITALITY TRUST SK7.SI OUE Hospitality Trust: 1Q16 results in line with expectations
- Gross revenue up 2.0% YoY
- Flat REVPAR for MOS, CPCA
- Weak retail performance
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ROXY-PACIFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED E8Z.SI Roxy-Pacific Holdings: Impacted by absence of Centropod TOP
- Roxy-Pacific Holdings reported that its 1Q16 PATMI fell 79% YoY to S$9.9m mostly due to the absence of profit recognition from the TOP of Centropod@Changi in the corresponding period last year.
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CWT LIMITED C14.SI CWT Ltd - 1Q16 WITHIN EXPECTATIONS
- Improvement in logistics margin
- Privatisation still a possible catalyst
- Keep forecasts largely unchanged
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Ascendas REIT ASCENDAS REAL ESTATE INV TRUST A17U.SI Ascendas REIT - DRAG FROM PERFORMANCE FEES IN 4QFY16
- 4QFY16 DPU slipped 8.1% YoY
- Positive FY16 rental reversions of 7.0%
- Write-down of Australian portfolio
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STARHUB LTD CC3.SI StarHub Ltd - KEEPS FY16 GUIDANCE; BUY
- NPAT met 25% of FY16 estimate
- Maintains FY16 guidance
- Expected 18% total return from here
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PACC OFFSHORE SVCS HLDG LTD POSH U6C.SI PACC Offshore Services Holdings - BUOYED BY JV IN 1Q16
- Results in line
- Offshore accom supporting earnings
- Insufficient to offset weakness in other areas
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DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD D05.SI DBS Group - 1Q Beats Expectations
- Market beating 1Q
- Expecting loans growth of 2-3%
- Retain BUY
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SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES LTD U96.SI Sembcorp Industries: Overseas utilities growth on track
- Decent 1Q16 results
- Overseas utilities bolstering earnings
- Stock has retreated since earlier run up
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REITASCOTT RESIDENCE TRUST A68U.SI Ascott Residence Trust: Second acquisition in the US
- Ascott Residence Trust (ART) announced that it has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement to acquire a hotel known as Sheraton Tribeca New York Hotel located in Downtown Manhattan, US.
- The purchase consideration is US$158m (~S$218m), which represents a 4.8% discount to the independent valuation of US$166m.
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SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES LTD U96.SI Sembcorp Industries: Up 38% since 21 Jan 2016 low of S$2.19
- Since our 29 Jan 2016 sector report in which we highlighted the undervaluation of Sembcorp Industries’ (SCI) utilities segment, its share price has appreciated by 35%, compared to the STI’s 10% gain over the same period.
- In Jan, fear of an SMM privatisation by SCI was at its peak, and that weighed on SCI’s share price.
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ROXY-PACIFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED E8Z.SI Roxy-Pacific Holdings: Executing on diversification strategy
- Continues expansion in Australia
- Launched Noku Roxy hotel brand
- Prudent land-banking in SG
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ASCOTT RESIDENCE TRUST A68U.SI CDL HOSPITALITY TRUSTS J85.SI FRASERS COMMERCIAL TRUST ND8U.SI MAPLETREE LOGISTICS TRUST M44U.SI Singapore REITs - SECTOR OUTLOOK
- Retail REITs: Preference remains for suburban-focused retail REITs.
- Office REITs: Proactive approach by REIT managers.
- Industrial REITs: Macro and supply woes.
- Hospitality REITs: Outlook still largely cautious.
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CAPITALAND MALL TRUST C38U.SI FRASERS CENTREPOINT TRUST J69U.SI KEPPEL DC REIT AJBU.SI MAPLETREE LOGISTICS TRUST M44U.SI Singapore REITs - Still Weathering the Storm
- Weakness seen in hospitality sector
- Flight to safety
- FCT, KDCREIT and MLT our top picks
S-REITs have proven to be a defensive haven
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CDL HOSPITALITY TRUSTS CDLHT J85.SI ASCOTT RESIDENCE TRUST A68U.SI Hospitality REITs: Outlook still largely cautious
- Recent statistics released from Singapore Tourism Board (STB) revealed that overall international visitor arrivals to Singapore grew by a marginal 0.9% to 15.2m in 2015. This comes in at close to the mid-end of STB’s forecast range of 15.1-15.5m visitors for the full year.
- Tourism receipts dipped 6.8% to S$22.0b.
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OUE HOSPITALITY TRUST SK7.SI OUE Hospitality Trust: Lower DPU forecasts by 15% to 17%; Maintain HOLD
- Rights issue to fund CPEX acquisition
- Extension of a prime asset at Changi
- Acquisition is DPU-dilutive
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SEMBCORP MARINE LTD S51.SI Sembcorp Marine: To post net loss in 4Q15
- Sembcorp Marine (SMM) issued a profit warning last evening, saying it expects to report a net loss for 4Q15 and a significant decline in net profit for FY15. In the statement, SMM attributed this to the challenging operating environment and customers deferring or seeking to defer their rig orders.
- We believe this could be partly due to a profit reversal from the jack-up rig in dispute with Marco Polo Marine; there has also been talk that Seadrill may be reevaluating its US$568m semi-submersible rig (West Rigel) which it ordered in Apr 2012.
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