United Overseas Australia
Market Cap
AU$1.1b
Last Updated
2019/10/17 10:32 UTC
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Company Financials
Executive Summary
United Overseas Australia Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and resale of land and buildings in Malaysia.
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Fundamentals
Flawless balance sheet and undervalued.
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Share Price & News
How has United Overseas Australia's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-0.6%
UOS
3.0%
AU Real Estate
2.5%
AU Market
1 Year Return
12.1%
UOS
2.9%
AU Real Estate
11.1%
AU Market
Return vs Industry: UOS exceeded the Australian Real Estate industry which returned 2.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: UOS exceeded the Australian Market which returned 11.1% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| UOS | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -0.6% | 3.0% | 2.5% |
| 30 Day | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| 90 Day | 4.7% | 13.2% | 1.4% |
| 1 Year | 16.3%12.1% | 6.1%2.9% | 17.5%11.1% |
| 3 Year | 51.5%33.1% | 22.2%9.4% | 37.8%19.4% |
| 5 Year | 107.7%63.5% | 40.1%15.7% | 51.7%17.6% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is United Overseas Australia's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Is United Overseas Australia undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Undervalued: UOS (A$0.79) is trading below our estimate of fair value (A$20.82)
Significantly Undervalued: UOS is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: UOS is good value based on its PE Ratio (10.5x) compared to the Real Estate industry average (12.9x).
PE vs Market: UOS is good value based on its PE Ratio (10.5x) compared to the Australian market (18x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Low PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate UOS's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: UOS is good value based on its PB Ratio (0.8x) compared to the AU Real Estate industry average (1x).
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Future Growth
How is United Overseas Australia forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 0 analysts?
10.4%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: UOS's forecast earnings growth (10.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.3%).
Earnings vs Market: UOS's earnings (10.4% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Australian market (10.3% per year).
High Growth Earnings: UOS's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if UOS's revenue is forecast to grow faster than the Australian market.
High Growth Revenue: Insufficient data to determine if UOS's revenue is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
High Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if UOS's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Past Performance
How has United Overseas Australia performed over the past 5 years?
4.0%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: UOS's earnings have grown by 4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: UOS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: UOS had negative earnings growth (-1.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Real Estate industry average (-2.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: UOS's Return on Equity (7.2%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
ROA vs Industry: UOS's Return on Assets is below or equal to the Real Estate industry average last year.
Return on Capital Employed
ROCE Improving: UOS's Return on Capital Employed has declined over the past 3 years.
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Financial Health
How is United Overseas Australia's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: UOS's short term assets (A$1.2B) exceeds its short term liabilities (A$319.9M)
Long Term Liabilities: UOS's short term assets (1.2B) exceeds its long term liabilities (44.1M)
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: UOS's debt to equity ratio (5.8%) is considered satisfactory
Reducing Debt: UOS's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 11.9% to 5.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: UOS's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (195.6%).
Interest Coverage: UOS earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.
Balance Sheet
Inventory Level: UOS has a high level of physical assets or inventory.
Debt Coverage by Assets: UOS's debt is covered by short term assets (assets are 9.520130x debt).
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Dividend
What is United Overseas Australia's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
3.18%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Current dividend yield vs market & industry
Stability and Growth of Payments
Notable Dividend: UOS's dividend (3.18%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.46%).
High Dividend: UOS's dividend (3.18%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (5.56%).
Stable Dividend: UOS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: UOS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (33.4%), UOS's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years and that it will be covered by earnings.
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Management
What is the CEO of United Overseas Australia's salary, the management and board of directors tenure and is there insider trading?
17.3yrs
Average board tenure
CEO
Chong Kong (78yo)
30.3yrs
Tenure
AU$2,199,965
Compensation
Mr. Chong Soon Kong @ Chi Suim serves as the Managing Director and Director at United Overseas Australia Ltd since July 1, 1989 and served as its Executive Chairman. Mr. Kong co-founded UOA Development Bhd ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs. Market: Chong's total compensation ($USD1.49M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD980.46K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Chong's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Board Age and Tenure
17.3yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: UOS's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 17.3 years average tenure).
Insider Trading
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Management Team
Alan Winduss (78yo)
Non-Executive Chairman & Company Secretary
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$62.17k
Ee Tong
Chief Operating Officer of Construction
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$610.88k
Pak Kong (66yo)
Non-Independent Executive Director
- Tenure: 32.3yrs
- Compensation: AU$2.20m
K. Ang
Chief Financial Officer
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$651.57k
K. Koh
Senior General Manager
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$115.56k
Sze Choon Kong (42yo)
Chief Executive Officer of UOA Asset Management Sdn Bhd
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$291.99k
E. Lee
Executive Officer
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$332.02k
Chong Kong (78yo)
MD & Director
- Tenure: 30.3yrs
- Compensation: AU$2.20m
J. Tee
Executive
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$420.20k
B. Ng
Chief Operating Officer of Planning
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$321.58k
Board Members
Alan Winduss (78yo)
Non-Executive Chairman & Company Secretary
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: AU$62.17k
Terence Teo (65yo)
Independent Non-Executive Director
- Tenure: 11.3yrs
- Compensation: AU$43.00k
Chee May (45yo)
Alternate Non-Independent Director
- Tenure: 19.2yrs
- Compensation: AU$53.28k
Pak Kong (66yo)
Non-Independent Executive Director
- Tenure: 32.3yrs
- Compensation: AU$2.20m
Chong Kong (78yo)
MD & Director
- Tenure: 30.3yrs
- Compensation: AU$2.20m
Company Information
United Overseas Australia Limited's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: United Overseas Australia Limited
- Ticker: UOS
- Exchange: ASX
- Founded: 1987
- Industry: Diversified Real Estate Activities
- Sector: Real Estate
- Market Cap: AU$1.147b
- Shares outstanding: 1.47b
- Website: https://www.uoa.com.my
Number of Employees
Location
- United Overseas Australia Limited
- UOA Corporate Tower
- Lobby A, Avenue 10
- Kuala Lumpur
- 59200
- Malaysia
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UOS | ASX (Australian Securities Exchange) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | AU | AUD | Oct 1992 |
| EH5 | SGX (Singapore Exchange) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | SG | SGD | Oct 1992 |
| UOS | CHIA (Chi-X Australia) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | AU | AUD | Oct 1992 |
Biography
United Overseas Australia Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and resale of land and buildings in Malaysia. The company operates through three segments: Investment, Land dev ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2019/10/17 10:32 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2019/10/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2018/12/31 |
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