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The Straits Trading Company LimitedSGX:S20 Stock Report

Market Cap S$759.6m
Share Price
S$1.62
S$0.48
237.3% overvalued intrinsic discount
1Y17.4%
7D-0.6%
1D
Portfolio Value
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The Straits Trading Company Limited

SGX:S20 Stock Report

Market Cap: S$759.6m

Straits Trading (S20) Stock Overview

A conglomerate-investment company, engages in the resources, property, and hospitality businesses. More details

S20 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends3/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Straits Trading
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceS$1.62
52 Week HighS$1.90
52 Week LowS$1.38
Beta0.53
1 Month Change-6.90%
3 Month Change-8.47%
1 Year Change17.39%
3 Year Change-20.20%
5 Year Change-33.39%
Change since IPO-14.72%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jan 27

The Straits Trading Company Limited's (SGX:S20) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

It's not a stretch to say that The Straits Trading Company Limited's ( SGX:S20 ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of...
Analysis Article Apr 07

Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of SGD0.08

The Straits Trading Company Limited ( SGX:S20 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of SGD0.08 per share on the...
Analysis Article Aug 16

Here's Why Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Apr 18

Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

The Straits Trading Company Limited ( SGX:S20 ) will increase its dividend on the 6th of May to S$0.08. This takes the...
Analysis Article Apr 04

Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

The Straits Trading Company Limited ( SGX:S20 ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend on the 6th of May...
Analysis Article Feb 27

Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

The Straits Trading Company Limited ( SGX:S20 ) will increase its dividend on the 6th of May to S$0.08. This takes the...
Analysis Article Jan 18

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Before It's Too Late

Like a puppy chasing its tail, some new investors often chase 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story...
Analysis Article Oct 20

Does Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Like a puppy chasing its tail, some new investors often chase 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story...
Analysis Article Jun 09

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Straits Trading (SGX:S20)

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Amongst other things, we'll want...
Analysis Article May 10

What To Know Before Buying The Straits Trading Company Limited (SGX:S20) For Its Dividend

Is The Straits Trading Company Limited ( SGX:S20 ) a good dividend stock? How can we tell? Dividend paying companies...
Analysis Article Mar 10

Is Straits Trading (SGX:S20) A Risky Investment?

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...
Analysis Article Feb 17

What We Make Of Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Returns On Capital

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Ideally, a business will show two...
Analysis Article Jan 15

Should You Buy The Straits Trading Company Limited (SGX:S20) For Its Dividend?

Dividend paying stocks like The Straits Trading Company Limited ( SGX:S20 ) tend to be popular with investors, and for...
Analysis Article Dec 25

We're Not So Sure You Should Rely on Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Statutory Earnings

As a general rule, we think profitable companies are less risky than companies that lose money. Having said that...
Analysis Article Dec 04

Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Share Prices Have Dropped 20% In The Last Three Years

While it may not be enough for some shareholders, we think it is good to see the The Straits Trading Company Limited...

Shareholder Returns

S20SG Metals and MiningSG Market
7D-0.6%-0.8%0.7%
1Y17.4%31.9%30.0%

Return vs Industry: S20 underperformed the SG Metals and Mining industry which returned 31.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: S20 underperformed the SG Market which returned 30% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is S20's price volatile compared to industry and market?
S20 volatility
S20 Average Weekly Movement3.4%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement6.5%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in SG Market14.4%
10% least volatile stocks in SG Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: S20 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the SG market.

Volatility Over Time: S20's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1887125Lam Khongwww.straitstrading.com.sg

The Straits Trading Company Limited, a conglomerate-investment company, engages in the resources, property, and hospitality businesses. The company operates in four segments: Resources, Real Estate, Hospitality, and Others. It engages in the smelting of tin concentrates and tin bearing materials.

The Straits Trading Company Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Straits Trading's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
S20 fundamental statistics
Market capS$759.59m
Earnings (TTM)-S$249.13m
Revenue (TTM)S$675.18m
1.1x
P/S Ratio
-3.0x
P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
S20 income statement (TTM)
RevenueS$675.18m
Cost of RevenueS$480.66m
Gross ProfitS$194.52m
Other ExpensesS$443.66m
Earnings-S$249.13m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.53
Gross Margin28.81%
Net Profit Margin-36.90%
Debt/Equity Ratio95.8%

How did S20 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.9%
Current Dividend Yield
-15%
Payout Ratio

Does S20 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy S20 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Straits Trading dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 07 2026
Dividend Pay DateJun 30 2026
Days until Ex dividend20 days
Days until Dividend pay date34 days

Does S20 pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/26 22:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/26 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

The Straits Trading Company Limited is covered by 2 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Wei Le ChungDBS Bank Ltd
Tzum Yung LohUOB Kay Hian Research Pte Ltd