Author: SmallCapAsia

SLB Development is a property developer which was spun off from one of the Singapore’s largest home-grown and well-known construction and property group, Lian Beng Group (SGX:L03). SLB has a track record of over 17 years in the property development industry. It has undertaken property development projects spanning across the residential, mixed-use as well as industrial and commercial sectors, ranging from small to large scale. You can find the IPO prospectus here. 1. SLB Development Limited Current Portfolio The company has a presence in Singapore and China market. Its portfolio currently consists of 5 residential and mixed-use property developments...

Before you even get started, click the button above to download the FREE Stock Intrinsic Value Calculator. After you signed up and clicked to download from the email, you can save the excel somewhere (see screenshot below): Open the Excel file and you should see an old example of Jumbo Group where i calculated its intrinsic value during Year 2016. In stocks investing world, we call it the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Method. Below is how it looks like: Moving on, we will go through the different fields step by step to make sure you understand the whole flow on how...

Before you even get started, click the button below to download the FREE Stock Intrinsic Value Calculator. Edit with Thrive Architect Below is how it looks like: We will be teaching you how to utilize this Free Calculator to grab Undervalued Stocks! (Discounted Cash Flow Method) 1. Key in Stock name & symbol 2. Enter the Operating Cash Flow [This figure signifies the Free Cash Flow (FCF) for the company. You can obtain this figure from the Annual Report: Take the “Operating Cash Flow” minus “Capital Expenditure (usually used to purchase fixed assets)] You can see below pictures for example… 3. Cash flow growth rate is a bit troublesome… You need to...

Over the years, master investors like Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch have served as role models and inspiration to people to invest wisely. And i can’t help but notice a few winning habits which are similar to different legendary investors out there. If you wish to emulate their success when it comes to investing, it pays attention to practise these 5 Golden Rules: Do Due Diligence Peter Lynch once said that “One should not invest in something that he/she does not fully understand.” Before pulling-out money from your pocket, you should do your homework on the company you are...

Guest Post by Dona Dimaculangan of Moneylenders Singapore, the top provider of customer reviews of legal money lenders as well as comparisons of personal loan offers in Singapore. Earning money has never been easy for anyone. It requires time and effort to achieve the desired gain. Successful people of all time have done utilization of the existing opportunities such as investing. They were able to share knowledge and techniques on how one would be successful in investing. What is Investing? Investing has been defined as allocating or committing capital or funds to an endeavor with the expectation of earning added...

When it comes to investing, there are many investment options to choose from. Stocks, bonds, ETFs, mutual funds, you name it. However, there has been 1 very interesting investing option popping out recently and that is – P2P Lending. In the past, i have looked at P2P lending (or in fact, any P2P stuff) with skepticism because i personally feel that its too good to be true with the investment returns of 8% to even 15% annually! I decided to give Funding Societies a try due to the good feedback i heard from my friends and online reviews via...

Just a few days back, a reader sent in a question asking: “What are your thoughts for the following stocks?” I reckon’ed that it will be beneficial to share with everyone on my thoughts too. With his permission, here goes: 1. Rowsley (SGX: A50) Q1: This stock seem to be have big moves (up/down), what is the true value and growth of this stock? Looking at the recent results, it doesn’t make sense for us to look at the previous business since its not growing any longer. As for the future prospects, Rowsley announced that it had entered into a...

“If we avoid the losers, the winners will take care of themselves.” Howard Marks Before investing our hard earned money in any stock, and thinking about how much we could potentially earn in an investment, we should first think about the potential downside of it. The good news is that we can easily spot companies that may be risky by just looking at their financial report. Here are the 7 red flags that all investors should be able to spot when looking at a company’s financial health. 1. Declining Earnings The business environment is full of uncertainties and competition....