Singapore Post Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Singapore Post has a total shareholder equity of SGD1.4B and total debt of SGD895.9M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 63%. Its total assets and total liabilities are SGD3.2B and SGD1.8B respectively. Singapore Post's EBIT is SGD100.7M making its interest coverage ratio 3.6. It has cash and short-term investments of SGD436.7M.

Key information

63.0%

Debt to equity ratio

S$895.87m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio3.6x
CashS$436.72m
EquityS$1.42b
Total liabilitiesS$1.75b
Total assetsS$3.17b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Returns On Capital

Nov 27
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Returns On Capital

Here's Why Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nov 07
Here's Why Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) After Shares Rise 26%

Oct 07
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) After Shares Rise 26%

Singapore Post Limited's (SGX:S08) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Oct 07
Singapore Post Limited's (SGX:S08) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Singapore Post (SGX:S08) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Aug 08
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08)

Jul 17
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08)

Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Jul 02
Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Mar 21
Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Is Singapore Post (SGX:S08) A Risky Investment?

Jul 12
Is Singapore Post (SGX:S08) A Risky Investment?

Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Jun 14
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Nov 01
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 23
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 14
Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jun 17
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Rainbows and Unicorns: Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) Analysts Just Became A Lot More Optimistic

May 18
Rainbows and Unicorns: Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) Analysts Just Became A Lot More Optimistic

Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 16
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Why Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) Could Be Worth Watching

Jul 31
Why Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) Could Be Worth Watching

Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To S$0.006

Jun 19
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To S$0.006

An Intrinsic Calculation For Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued

May 21
An Intrinsic Calculation For Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued

Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

May 08
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

What Does Singapore Post Limited's (SGX:S08) Share Price Indicate?

Apr 13
What Does Singapore Post Limited's (SGX:S08) Share Price Indicate?

Is Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 24
Is Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Using Too Much Debt?

What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08)?

Mar 09
What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08)?

Is Singapore Post Limited's (SGX:S08) Stock On A Downtrend As A Result Of Its Poor Financials?

Feb 24
Is Singapore Post Limited's (SGX:S08) Stock On A Downtrend As A Result Of Its Poor Financials?

If You Had Bought Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Shares Five Years Ago You Would Be Down 52%

Feb 12
If You Had Bought Singapore Post's (SGX:S08) Shares Five Years Ago You Would Be Down 52%

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: S08's short term assets (SGD714.3M) exceed its short term liabilities (SGD575.0M).

Long Term Liabilities: S08's short term assets (SGD714.3M) do not cover its long term liabilities (SGD1.2B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: S08's net debt to equity ratio (32.3%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: S08's debt to equity ratio has increased from 17.5% to 63% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: S08's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (13.3%).

Interest Coverage: S08's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.6x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 20:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

Singapore Post Limited is covered by 18 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kang Ho ChongBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Roshan BeheraBofA Global Research
Mat CollingsCGS International