Shares & Derivatives
Can Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) Pay that 7.8% Dividend Yield
By Investment Moats  •  April 18, 2018
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) have been in a downtrend since its IPO days. Investors like myself were attracted to the dividend yield. Its net asset to debt is comparatively lower than the REITs, so its in a good situation there. Unfortunately, unlike a lot of the REITs the results in these transhipment ports have been very challenging. HPHT just announced their latest first quarter 2018 results and net profit is down by 12.9%. That isn’t surprising. What we find interesting would be the slight change in narrative in the commentary. If we start reading from 1st quarter 2017 commentary: then 2nd quarter 2017: then 3rd quarter 2017: then this 1st quarter 2018: The narrative seems to be a cut and copy for the first 3 quarter. For the upcoming first quarter there is a shift in tune. It gives the idea that perhaps management think they are not ......
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Investment Moats is set up by Kyith Ng and have been around since 2005. He aims to share his experiences making sense of money, how money works and ways to grow his money. It hopes that by sharing his experiences, both good and bad, season investors can advice and critique his decisions and new investors can learn from them and find their own style ...
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