SBS Transit Ltd

SGX:S61 Stock Report

Market Cap: S$1.1b

SBS Transit Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

SBS Transit's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -0.5%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 20.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.9% per year. SBS Transit's return on equity is 8.7%, and it has net margins of 4%.

Key information

-0.46%

Earnings growth rate

-1.11%

EPS growth rate

Transportation Industry Growth8.79%
Revenue growth rate3.87%
Return on equity8.69%
Net Margin3.96%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance 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...

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...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How SBS Transit makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

SGX:S61 Revenue, expenses and earnings (SGD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 261,5356100
31 Dec 251,5176100
30 Sep 251,5156400
30 Jun 251,5246800
31 Mar 251,5416900
31 Dec 241,5607000
30 Sep 241,5726800
30 Jun 241,5646800
31 Mar 241,5476900
31 Dec 231,5276900
30 Sep 231,5256900
30 Jun 231,5276800
31 Mar 231,5216800
31 Dec 221,5156800
30 Sep 221,4585900
30 Jun 221,4025000
31 Mar 221,3575100
31 Dec 211,3115200
30 Sep 211,2906700
30 Jun 211,2698300
31 Mar 211,2508100
31 Dec 201,2317900
30 Sep 201,2897200
30 Jun 201,3396900
31 Mar 201,3967700
31 Dec 191,4458100
30 Sep 191,4328900
30 Jun 191,4208900
31 Mar 191,4068400
31 Dec 181,3848000
30 Sep 181,3506900
30 Jun 181,2946000
31 Mar 181,2365400
31 Dec 171,1924700
30 Sep 171,1584200
30 Jun 171,1373900
31 Mar 171,1193400
31 Dec 161,0993100
30 Sep 161,0672400
30 Jun 161,0542100
31 Mar 161,0402000
31 Dec 151,0241700
30 Sep 151,0091710
30 Jun 159951710

Quality Earnings: S61 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: S61's current net profit margins (4%) are lower than last year (4.5%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: S61's earnings have declined by 0.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: S61's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: S61 had negative earnings growth (-12.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Transportation industry average (10.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: S61's Return on Equity (8.7%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/26 00:53
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/26 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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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