I was astounded when I saw Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SGX: Z74), or Singtel for short, trading at a low not seen in many years. At the time of writing, Singtel shares are going at S$2.22 apiece. According to Google Finance, the last time Singtel stock traded at a price lower than the current one was back in 2008. Source: Google Finance As an investor, when blue-chip stocks trade at a 52-week low price, I would pay extra attention to see if there are any investment opportunities for the long-term. However, for Singtel, I think the stock market is right in pricing the telco as such. TL;DR: Why I’m Avoiding Singtel Shares Despite It Selling at a Low Price I’m passing on the opportunity to invest in Singtel. Here’s why:

• Singtel has a lack of revenue and net profit growth over the years
• There’s intense competition in the markets Singtel is operating in

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