Shares & Derivatives
Selling Kingsmen
By Evergreen Investing  •  March 1, 2020
I have sold half my Kingsmen shares and may eventually sell the other half so I won’t be including Kingsmen in my scorecard for consistency. Kingsmen reported fourth quarter 2019 results this week and the results suggest that my thesis was wrong for a few reasons. First, NERF did not drive revenue growth. I was looking for NERF Marina Square to drive revenue growth but that didn’t happen..  Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2019 fell 16% year on year to SGD102 million and the company reported a SGD1.4 million net loss. Exhibition & Thematic revenue fell 16% while Retail & Corporate interior revenue fell 11% year on year.   Secondly, the company suspended its final dividend probably because the COVID-19 virus outbreak would shrink demand for events, trade shows and retail projects. Without a dividend, I won’t be paid to wait for a recovery. Lastly, net cash is shrinking so...
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By Evergreen Investing
I have been investing over the last 8 years and felt inspired to start this blog after getting many questions from friends and family about dividend investing. The Evergreen Investing blog aims to prove that a portfolio of SGX income stocks can generate decent annual returns through dividends and capital gains over a 5 year period ...
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