Hutchinson Port Holdings Trust closed at USD 43 cents or SGD 59 cents on 17 May 2016 (it depends on whether one is interested in buying the trust in USD-denominated or SGD-denominated). According to SGX’s StockFacts based on 17 May 2016, Hutchinson Port Holdings Trust is currently trading at a price-to-book ratio of 0.723, at a 9.99% dividends, at a Price-to-Earning ratio of 17.623. On the same webpage, there is a consensus target price of SGD 68.1 cents which implies a possible 15.1% upside.
While Hutchinson Port Holdings Trust is a quieter trust compared to the oil and marine, energy stocks which are trending up due to better oil prices, I feel that at this current valuation, Hutchinson Port Holdings Trust makes a good Buy. True, one could not always buy a stock at its lowest, and for this case, Hutchinson Port Holdings Trust could ......