Singapore's SIA Engineering H1 revenue falls on lower materials sales
Overview
Singapore aircraft MRO firm's H1 revenue fell 9.7% yr/yr to S$658.6 mln
Operating profit nearly doubled, helped by lower costs and absence of impairment provision
Net profit for H1 dipped slightly year-on-year
Outlook
Company expects MRO demand supported by air travel growth and delayed aircraft retirements
Company cites energy costs and supply chain bottlenecks as ongoing challenges
Company plans to expand regional footprint and enhance capabilities for next-generation aircraft
Result Drivers
LOWER MATERIAL REVENUE - Co said revenue fell due to reduced material sales
COST REDUCTIONS - Lower material and repair costs and absence of impairment provision helped boost operating profit
HEALTHY MRO DEMAND - Co said maintenance, repair and overhaul demand remained healthy, with more flights handled
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
H1 Revenue | S$658.60 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the airport operators & services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for SIA Engineering Company Ltd is S$3.80, about 27.5% above its November 2 closing price of S$2.98
The stock recently traded at 18 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 20 three months ago
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