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Slowdown in crude palm oil output keeps First Resources on 'neutral'
SINGAPORE (Dec 14): RHB is maintaining its “neutral” recommendation on First Resources with a target price of $1.86.
December 14, 2017
Broker's Calls
Peak production quarter still to come for First Resources, although risks remain: RHB
SINGAPORE (Nov 15): RHB is maintaining its “neutral” call on First Resources with a target price of $2.13, based on an unchanged FY18F P/E multiple of 13 times, in line with its five-year historical average. This implies an equity value per hectare (E
November 15, 2017
Broker's Calls
First Resources kept at 'neutral' on lower unit costs
SINGAPORE (Nov 14): First Resources on Monday reported 3Q17 earnings decreased 11% y-o-y to US$31.9 million ($43.4 million), while dropping 57% q-o-q from 2Q17.
November 14, 2017
Results
First Resources' 3Q earnings down 11% to $43.4 mil on lower revenue
SINGAPORE (Nov 13): First Resources reported 3Q17 earnings dropped 11% to US$31.9 million ($43.4 million) from US$35.9 million in 3Q16.
November 13, 2017
Broker's Calls
First Resources expected to report stronger 3Q but UOB says enter at $1.75
SINGAPORE (Oct 26): UOB KayHian expects First Resources to report core net profit of US$33 million-US$37 million ($44.9 million-$50.4 million) for 3Q17 ended Sept on the back of higher production and higher contribution from biodiesel sales.
October 26, 2017
How Singapore’s biggest listed F&B producers have sought to break the mould
SINGAPORE (Sept 4): Singapore is well-positioned to serve integrated networks in the F&B manufacturing and processing industry, in addition to enabling capital formation through its stock market, according to Singapore Exchange (SGX) market strategist Geo
September 04, 2017
Broker's Calls
Bumitama gets a ‘buy’ from UOB
SINGAPORE (Aug 21): UOB KayHian is maintaining its “market weight” for Singapore plantation stocks with a “buy” call on Bumitama Agri given its young tree age profile.
August 21, 2017
Palm oil producers report better numbers, but improvements may not be sustainable
SINGAPORE (May 23): Palm oil counters have been among the standout performers in this quarter’s earnings season. All but one have reported stronger revenue and earnings growth in the quarter ended March, based on a list of six companies compiled by The
May 23, 2017
Broker's Calls
Was First Resources’ phenomenal 1Q performance just a one-time hit?
SINGAPORE (May 12): Maybank Kim Eng Research is maintaining its “hold” recommendation on First Resources with an unchanged target price of $1.97 after the palm oil producer on Thursday reported a nine-fold increase in 1Q earnings US$48.5 million ($68.
May 12, 2017
Results
First Resources posts nine-fold increase in 1Q earnings to US$48.5 mil
SINGAPORE (May 11): First Resources saw earnings in the first quarter ended March surge by 807.0% to US$48.5 million ($68.4 million), from US$5.3 million a year ago.
May 11, 2017