SATS

Results

SATS reports net loss of $6.3 mil in 4Q20 as Covid-19 halts air travel

SATS, the gateway services and food solutions provider, reported a net loss of $6.3 million in 4Q20, compared to the earnings of $49.9 million reported in 4Q19.

Company in the news

Singaporean blue-chip stocks lose combined market cap of $863 mil after MSCI Singapore deletions

Four Singaporean blue-chip stocks lost a combined market capitalization of S$863 million on Friday amid record volumes after MSCI Inc. deleted them from its benchmark for the city-state’s largest stocks.

Broker's Calls

Retail REITs, retail and transport stocks poised to benefit from circuit breaker exit: DBS

SINGAPORE (June 1): As Singapore begins to ease the circuit breaker (CB) measures starting with Phase 1 on June 2, several stocks and real estate investment trusts (REITs) could emerge as beneficiaries.

Broker's Calls

SATS profit warning prompts DBS to lower earnings forecasts, TP

SINGAPORE (May 6): Following a recent profit warning and earnings guidance by SATS, the in-flight catering service provider’s bottom line could likely be hit more severely than anticipated, according to DBS Group Research.

Broker's Calls

Markets cheered by lockdown easing, but grim long-term outlook awaits

DBS recommends investors to look at circuit-breaker casualties and top-slice beneficiaries, but the long-term outlook remains pessimistic.

Results

SATS braces for 60-70% plunge in 4Q profits as Covid-19 storm stalls global air travel

SATS says it is now expecting its profits for the quarter to plunge by approximately 60% to 70% compared to last year. This will correspondingly result in a reduction of up to 25% for the group’s full-year results.

Aviation & Engineering

Down but not out: Aviation workers take on temp public service roles amid suspension of flights

Jetstar Asia says it has been working with the Ministry of Finance, the Public Service Division, and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore to find temporary job opportunities offered by the public agencies and the private sector institutions.

Broker's Calls

SATS earnings forecasts slashed, DPS projection trimmed as travel restrictions curb demand: DBS

“We believe the worsening situation could delay any hopes of an early earnings recovery,” says DBS lead analyst Alfie Yeo.

Covid-19

SATS announces further pay cuts, warns Covid-19 expected to 'substantially' impact earnings

SATS steps up on pay cuts for all managers and above, as it warns Covid-19 is expected to “substantially and adversely affect profitability” for 4QFY2019 and FY2019 ending March 2020.

M&A

SATS acquires aviation food solutions innovator Monty's Bakehouse for $48.4 mil

Monty's Bakehouse has been providing its range of sustainably-packaged, handheld snacks to a growing roster of premium airlines and other customer segments across the world.
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