Singapore Press Holdings (SPH)

Broker's Calls

Privatisation of Keppel T&T at $1.91 highly likely to go through

SINGAPORE (Sept 28): If Axiata rejects the pre-conditional voluntary general offer (VGO) by Keppel and SPH to acquire M1 at $2.06 per share, the deal still goes through as it takes another effective 18% from the market to gain 51%, say analysts.

M&A

SPH and Keppel in $2.06/share offer to privatise M1; Keppel seeking to privatise Keppel T&T with $1.91/share offer

SINGAPORE (Sept 27): Keppel Corporation and Singapore Press Holdings, through a jointly held offeror Konnectivity, is making a pre-conditional voluntary general offer for M1.

M&A

SPH, Keppel said to mull buyout offer for M1

(Sept 26): Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and an arm of Keppel Corp are considering making a buyout offer for M1, Singapore’s smallest wireless operator, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Broker's Calls

Keppel kept at 'hold' as analysts await clarity on transaction in M1 with SPH

SINGAPORE (Sept 24): Keppel Corporation (KEP) announced that it is considering a transaction involving its indirect interest in M1, together with Singapore Press Holdings (SPH).

Broker's Calls

SPH kept at 'add' amid defensive UK student accommodation acquisition

SINGAPORE (Sept 13): CGS-CIMB Research is keeping its “add” call on Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) with an unchanged target price of $2.88, implying an upside of 7.5%.

Broker's Calls

SPH taps demand for UK varsity dorms but watch for Brexit bump

SINGAPORE (Sept 11): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “hold” call on Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) with an unchanged fair value estimate of $2.52, following the latter’s acquisition of a $321 million portfolio in the UK.

Property

SPH acquires UK student accommodation portfolio for $321 mil

SINGAPORE (Sept 10): Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) has acquired a student accommodation portfolio in the UK for $321 million.

Broker's Calls

DBS slashes near-term earnings estimates for SPH on waning property, advertising prospects

SINGAPORE (July 12): DBS Vickers Securities is maintaining its “hold” call on Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) with a lower target price of $2.58 compared to $2.60 previously, after lowering FY19-20F earnings by 21-35% on slower residential property sal

Results

SPH posts 64% rise in 3Q earnings to $47 mil on lower impairment charges

SINGAPORE (July 11): Singapore Press Holdings reported 3Q18 earnings increased 64.3% to $47.4 million from $28.9 million in 3Q17 on the back of lower impairment charges.

Broker's Calls

SPH leans on property holdings as media business remains weak: UOB

SINGAPORE (June 13): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “hold” call on Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) with a higher target price of $2.46.
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