Shares & Derivatives
Singapore Post’s Share Price is Hitting a 52-Week Low: Can it Restore its Former Dividends?
By The Smart Investor  •  December 12, 2022
If you’ve just received a cheery Christmas postcard from a loved one or friend, you have Singapore Post Limited (SGX: S08), or SingPost, to thank for it. SingPost has been operating for more than 160 years and has evolved into a leading e-commerce logistics player with operations in 15 markets. The group, however, has been facing setbacks as it morphs into a regional logistics and freight management player. Its share price has also done poorly, falling by 21.2% year to date and shrivelling by more than half in the last five years. Back in fiscal 2016 (FY2016 ending 31 March), the postal group was paying out an annual dividend of S$0.07 per share. The following year, the dividend halved to S$0.035 and by FY2021, it had plunged even further to just S$0.011. FY2022 saw a rebound in SingPost’s total dividend to S$0.018, but investors may be wondering if the group can restore its dividend to its former glory. A weak set of earnings...
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The Smart Investor is co-founded by David Kuo, Joanna Sng, and Chin Hui Leong. The company was formed in late 2019 from the ashes of the Motley Fool Singapore. The Smart Investor believes that everybody can learn how to invest, smartly. We aim to educate people on how to invest smartly by providing investing education, stock commentary and market coverage for Singapore and around the world.
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