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Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) – one of my Yield Plays……beats forecast in prospectus……..remains an attractive yield play even with US$ risk
By Kevin Scully-Financial Blog  •  February 23, 2012
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) - one of my Yield Plays......beats forecast in prospectus........remains an attractive yield play even with US$ risk Thursday, 23 February, 2012  11:11 AM Posted by Kevin Scully  HPHT delivered its maiden FY2011 results with net profit of HK$1.97bn.  But because HPHT was formed in the first quarter 2011 - there are no comparable financial statements for investors to work on.  A more important document is the FY2011 results presentation which compares what was achieved on a proforma basis against the forecast given in the prospectus. I have summarised some of the key numbers here for ease of reference:  
2011 2010 %
16 Mar to Dec 31 HK$mn HK$mn chng
Revenue 9735.3 10230.6 -4.8%
Pretax profit 3442.5 3322.9 3.6%
Profit attributable to unit holders
of HPHT 1970....
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By Kevin Scully-Financial Blog
Kevin began his working life in the regional and economics division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He then moved to the private sector analyzing equities before venturing out to start NRA Capital. After 25 years of watching stocks and living through financial disarray during the Pan Electric Crisis, the 1987 Crash, the Barings debacle, the Gulf War, Asian financial crisis - what can sub-prime do but add another scar to already bruised wounds. Ever since starting his blog, Kevin has been enthusiastically giving his personal views on the market. He discusses about equities, the market turmoil, and the broad economy.
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