First Ship Lease Trust
Market Cap
S$130.8m
Last Updated
2020/10/26 13:00 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials
Executive Summary
First Ship Lease Trust, a business trust, owns a fleet of vessels in various shipping sub-sectors in Asia, Europe, and internationally. More Details
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Flawless balance sheet and good value.
Share Price & News
How has First Ship Lease Trust's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: D8DU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-4.0%
D8DU
-4.8%
SG Shipping
-0.09%
SG Market
1 Year Return
26.3%
D8DU
3.7%
SG Shipping
-21.9%
SG Market
Return vs Industry: D8DU exceeded the SG Shipping industry which returned 3.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: D8DU exceeded the SG Market which returned -21.9% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| D8DU | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -4.0% | -4.8% | -0.09% |
| 30 Day | 0% | -7.7% | 1.8% |
| 90 Day | -12.2% | -6.0% | -1.8% |
| 1 Year | 117.1%26.3% | 13.7%3.7% | -17.6%-21.9% |
| 3 Year | 52.8%-11.1% | -5.7%-20.3% | -20.1%-29.8% |
| 5 Year | -28.9%-58.6% | -63.1%-67.4% | -5.0%-22.3% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is First Ship Lease Trust's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Does First Ship Lease Trust (SGX:D8DU) Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger?Valuation
Is First Ship Lease Trust undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: D8DU (SGD0.07) is trading below our estimate of fair value (SGD1.34)
Significantly Below Fair Value: D8DU is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: D8DU is good value based on its PE Ratio (7.1x) compared to the SG Shipping industry average (7.3x).
PE vs Market: D8DU is good value based on its PE Ratio (7.1x) compared to the SG market (13.2x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate D8DU's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: D8DU's PB Ratio (0.6x) is in line with the SG Shipping industry average.
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Future Growth
How is First Ship Lease Trust forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 0 analysts?
18.1%
Forecasted Transportation industry annual growth in earnings
In this section we usually present revenue and earnings growth projections based on the consensus estimates of professional analysts to help investors understand the company’s ability to generate profit. But as First Ship Lease Trust has not provided enough past data and has no analyst forecast, its future earnings cannot be reliably calculated by extrapolating past data or using analyst predictions.
This is quite a rare situation as 97% of companies covered by SimplyWall St do have past financial data.
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- Examine whether First Ship Lease Trust is trading at an attractive price based on how much it is expected to earn in the future, and relative to its industry peers and the wider market.
- First Ship Lease Trust competitive advantages and company strategy can generally be found in its financial reports archived here.
- Explore growth companies in the Transportation industry.
Past Performance
How has First Ship Lease Trust performed over the past 5 years?
-10.0%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: D8DU has a large one-off loss of $7.6M impacting its June 30 2020 financial results.
Growing Profit Margin: D8DU became profitable in the past.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: D8DU has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by -10% per year.
Accelerating Growth: D8DU has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: D8DU has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Shipping industry (-10.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: D8DU's Return on Equity (8.3%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is First Ship Lease Trust's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: D8DU's short term assets ($42.0M) exceed its short term liabilities ($26.7M).
Long Term Liabilities: D8DU's short term assets ($42.0M) exceed its long term liabilities ($15.8M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: D8DU's debt to equity ratio (25.1%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: D8DU's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 107.7% to 25.1% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: D8DU's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (129.9%).
Interest Coverage: D8DU's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (5.8x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is First Ship Lease Trust current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate D8DU's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate D8DU's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if D8DU's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if D8DU's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: D8DU is not paying a notable dividend for the SG market.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of D8DU's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the SG market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
2.6yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Roger Woods (57 yo)
3.42yrs
Tenure
Mr. Roger Woods has been the Chief Executive Officer of FSL Trust Management Pte. Ltd. the Trustee Manager of First Ship Lease Trust since May 3, 2017 and served as its Acting Chief Executive Officer since ...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer of FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd | 3.42yrs | no data | 0.042% $ 55.5k | |
| Chief Financial Officer of FSL Trust Management Pte. Ltd | no data | no data | no data | |
| Investor & Public Relations Manager of FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Brand Partnerships | 2.58yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Partnership Marketing | 2.58yrs | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary of FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd | no data | no data | no data |
2.6yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: D8DU's management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Non-Executive Director of FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd | 7.33yrs | US$73.50k | no data | |
| Lead Independent Director of FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd | 3.92yrs | US$73.50k | 0.23% $ 296.0k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director of FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd | 4.08yrs | US$73.50k | 0.071% $ 92.5k | |
| Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman of FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd | 2.58yrs | no data | no data | |
| Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd | 2.58yrs | no data | no data | |
| Non-Executive Independent Director of FSL Trust Management Pte. Ltd. | 0.92yr | US$11.23k | no data |
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: D8DU's board of directors are considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
First Ship Lease Trust's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: First Ship Lease Trust
- Ticker: D8DU
- Exchange: SGX
- Founded: 2007
- Industry: Marine
- Sector: Transportation
- Market Cap: S$130.836m
- Shares outstanding: 1.77b
- Website: https://www.firstshipleasetrust.com
Location
- First Ship Lease Trust
- No. 19-03 Suntec Tower Two
- 9 Temasek Boulevard
- Singapore
- 38989
- Singapore
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8DU | SGX (Singapore Exchange) | Yes | Units | SG | SGD | Mar 2007 |
| LJ9 | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Units | DE | EUR | Mar 2007 |
| FSLU.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | Yes | Units | US | USD | Mar 2007 |
Biography
First Ship Lease Trust, a business trust, owns a fleet of vessels in various shipping sub-sectors in Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company is involved in leasing and chartering vessels on long-ter ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/10/26 13:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/10/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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 here.