SBS Transit Ltd

SGX:S61 Stock Report

Market Cap: S$1.2b

SBS Transit Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

SBS Transit is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 13.3% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

13.3%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth12.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio90%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Analysis Article Mar 25

SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SGD0.231

SBS Transit Ltd ( SGX:S61 ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 13th of May to...

Recent updates

Analysis Article Mar 31

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past SBS Transit's (SGX:S61) Soft Earnings

The market for SBS Transit Ltd's ( SGX:S61 ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings recently. Our...
Analysis Article Apr 17

SBS Transit Ltd's (SGX:S61) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Key Insights SBS Transit will host its Annual General Meeting on 24th of April CEO Jeffrey Sim's total compensation...
Analysis Article Mar 25

SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SGD0.231

SBS Transit Ltd ( SGX:S61 ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 13th of May to...
Analysis Article Feb 26

What You Can Learn From SBS Transit Ltd's (SGX:S61) P/E

It's not a stretch to say that SBS Transit Ltd's ( SGX:S61 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 11.7x right now...
Analysis Article Aug 21

SBS Transit's (SGX:S61) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

SBS Transit Ltd's ( SGX:S61 ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for investors. We think this is due...
Analysis Article Apr 26

SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SGD0.0558

SBS Transit Ltd ( SGX:S61 ) will pay a dividend of SGD0.0558 on the 14th of May. This takes the dividend yield to 4.3...
Analysis Article Aug 18

SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At SGD0.0558

SBS Transit Ltd's ( SGX:S61 ) periodic dividend will be increasing on the 30th of August to SGD0.0558, with investors...
Analysis Article Apr 29

SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To S$0.025

SBS Transit Ltd's ( SGX:S61 ) dividend is being reduced to S$0.025 on the 26th of May. The dividend yield of 2.8% is...
Analysis Article Apr 06

SBS Transit's (SGX:S61) Dividend Will Be Reduced To S$0.025

SBS Transit Ltd's ( SGX:S61 ) dividend is being reduced to S$0.025 on the 26th of May. The dividend yield of 2.8% is...
Analysis Article Mar 23

SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

SBS Transit Ltd ( SGX:S61 ) is reducing its dividend to S$0.025 on the 26th of May. The yield is still above the...
Analysis Article Feb 25

SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Is Reducing Its Dividend To S$0.025

SBS Transit Ltd's ( SGX:S61 ) dividend is being reduced to S$0.025 on the 26th of May. However, the dividend yield of...
Analysis Article Apr 16

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For SBS Transit (SGX:S61)

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Ideally, a...
Analysis Article Mar 26

We Think SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Mar 04

SBS Transit Ltd's (SGX:S61) Stock Has Been Sliding But Fundamentals Look Strong: Is The Market Wrong?

With its stock down 2.9% over the past three months, it is easy to disregard SBS Transit (SGX:S61). But if you pay...
Analysis Article Feb 04

Does SBS Transit's (SGX:S61) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Statistically speaking, it is less risky to invest in profitable companies than in unprofitable ones. However...
Analysis Article Jan 14

Is SBS Transit (SGX:S61) A Future Multi-bagger?

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Amongst other things...
Analysis Article Dec 24

Did You Participate In Any Of SBS Transit's (SGX:S61) Respectable 78% Return?

Generally speaking the aim of active stock picking is to find companies that provide returns that are superior to the...
Analysis Article Dec 03

SBS Transit (SGX:S61) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

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

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: S61's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: S61's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

SBS Transit Dividend Yield vs Market
How does S61 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (S61)13.3%
Market Bottom 25% (SG)1.9%
Market Top 25% (SG)5.3%
Industry Average (Transportation)2.9%
Analyst forecast (S61) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: S61's dividend (13.3%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the SG market (1.92%).

High Dividend: S61's dividend (13.3%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the SG market (5.33%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (89.9%), S61's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (148.9%), S61's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/16 14:51
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/16 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

SBS Transit Ltd 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
Khang Chuen OngCGS International
Woon Bing YongDBS Bank Ltd