Bumitama Agri Ltd (Bumitama) is one of the fastest growing palm oil producers listed in Singapore. Its roots can be traced back to year 1996 when it purchased its first land bank in Central Kalimantan. It grew rapidly and subsequently listed on the SGX in April 2012. In 2017, Bumitama has been recognised by the Edge’s Billion Dollar Club as the ‘Most Profitable Company’ in the Agriculture Sector.
Presently, as at 23 January 2019, Bumitama is valued at S$ 1.2 billion in market capitalization. In this article, I’ll revisit its fundamentals, provide you an update on its latest financial results, and evaluate its investment potential based on its current stock price of S$ 0.70 a share.
Thus, here are 12 things to know about Bumitama before you invest:
Plantation Estate:In 2017, Bumitama has total planted area of 182,675 hectares, up from 133,367 hectares in 2012. The proportion of...