Analysis
A deeper dive into Vicom’s fundamentals
Previously we blogged about Vicom Limited’s 2015 full year financial report. At the end of the blog, we highlighted that we would be diving deeper into the fundamentals of Vicom. Vicom has two major operating segments, vehicle inspection and non-vehicle inspection operations. As the non-vehicle inspection segment is highly fragmented
5 Interesting Pointers to note for Vicom Limited 2015 Full Year Report
Vicom Limited (SGX: V01) announced their financial results for the year ended 31 Dec 15 on 4 Feb 16, after trading hours. Before we break down Vicom’s financial results, let’s take a quick look at what Vicom does. VICOM Limited is a holding company with 2 main business segments.
6 points to note from ARA Asset Management’s 2015 Full Year Report.
ARA Asset Management Limited (ARA) announced their financial results for the year ended 31 Dec 15 on 4 Feb 16, after trading hours. Here are 6 points to note for its FY15 results. Full year revenue dropped 10% from S$173 million in FY14 to S$156 million in FY15. However full
3 Industries for Long Term Investing: Part 1 (E-commerce)
Stock picking has never been easy. Picking the right industry is one of the factors that will make an impact to your returns. Look at what is happening to oil prices and its effects on related industries. Look at how shipping companies have been affected by the shipping industry. How Trend
5 things I learned at First REIT’s EGM
First REIT recently released the results of the EGM that was held on 29 Dec 2015. The resolution was to seek shareholder’s approval of the proposed asset swap of Siloam Hospital Surabaya (SHS) with an interested person (Lippo Karawaci, First REIT’s sponsor). 98.26% voted for the resolution. It was quite
What does ARA Rights Issue means to you
ARA Asset Management Limited (ARA) announced on 11 Nov 15 a rights issuance (click here to find out more on rights issuance). It will issue a total of 152,127,196 shares based on 845,151,093 total outstanding shares. What it mean to shareholders is that for every 100 shares he owns, he is entitled
One POWERFUL indicator to help you make sound investment decisions
Previously, we talked about share buybacks. This occurs when management uses its own company’s cash to repurchase its shares from the open market. If the CEO/directors used their OWN money to repurchase stocks of their own company from the open market, what would you think of the stock? Below is
What do you do when the Great Global Sale Happens?
We believe by now, you are aware that the Great Global Sale is going on. Billions have been wiped out within seconds globally. As Warren Buffett always says, be greedy when others are fearful. Here is one example of a company being greedy when others are fearful. I even did
