SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income, Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

Asia’s leading multi-asset exchange

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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Olam, Frencken, YZJ, First Resources & UMS Led Most Actives in August

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<h2>Singapore</h2><h3><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/capitaland-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:55" rel="noopener">Capitaland (CAPL SP)</a> 1H21 PATMI +846% YoY; Solid divestments and investments YTD, fund management and residential the bright spot</h3><ul><li>1H21 revenue increased by 34.7% YoY to S$2,730m, mainly driven by development projects as more units were handed over in China and higher progressive revenue recognition from One Pearl Bank in Singapore, partially offset by lower handover of units in Vietnam. The increase was also attributed to lower rental rebates granted to tenants in Singapore and China, higher transactional fee from the listed REITs and unlisted funds, as well as contribution from the newly acquired business park properties in China and an office building in Singapore, 79 Robinson Road, which commenced operation 2H20</li><li>1H21 PATMI increased by 845.5% YoY and came in at S$922.2m, while operating PATMI increased by 66% YoY to S$433.6m. CAPL booked portfolio/FV gains of S$489m and no FV losses/impairments in 1H21. As at 30Jun21, net D/E ratio was at 0.64x and total cash and available undrawn facilities amounted to ~S$14.8bn. CAPL made total S$3.6bn investments (&gt;S$3bn in new economy) and S$11.2bn gross divestments (effective value of S$3.3bn) YTD (vs annual recycling target of S$3bn)</li><li>Residential – In SG, CAPL sold 197 units with sales value of S$330m (close to 6x of 1H20). ~92% of launched units have been sold. CanningHill Piers is targeted to be launched in 2H21. In China, CAPL sold 2,625 units in 1H21 (+48.4% YoY), which translated to sales value of RMB8,007m (+43% YoY). In terms of handovers from 3Q21 onwards, CAPL is expected to recognise ~RMB14.1bn from a total of ~6,700 units sold. In Vietnam, CAPL Achieved 80% of 1H21 handover plan of 177 units. Handover pipeline comprising 554 units with a value of S$193m expected to be handed over from 3Q21 onwards. ~87% of launched units have been sold as of 1H21. Two projects are targeted to be launched in 2H21</li><li>Retail and Commercial – CN registered increase in shoppers’ traffic and tenant’s sales YoY in 2Q21, but SG’s recovery is interrupted by new restrictions  in 2Q21. SG’s shoppers’ traffic and tenant’s sales recorded low improvement in 2Q21. Retail occupancy in CN, SG, MY stood at 91.9%, 97.1% and 86% in 2Q21 (vs 90.7%, 97.2% and 87.6% in 1Q21 and 89%, 97.8% and 88.2% in 4Q20), respectively. Office occupancy in SG, Japan, South Korea and Germany stood at 90.4%, 93.9%, 96.8% and 95.5%, respectively</li><li>Lodging – &gt;3,000 units turned operational YTD 2021, bringing total operational units to 71,901 for 7M21 and &gt;8,300 new units secured via management contracts YTD 2021. There was an increase in overall 2Q21 RevPAU by 53% YoY and 19% QoQ from S$43 to S$66, led by Europe (+44% QoQ), China (+22%), Gulf Region (+19%), Singapore (+9%), SEA (+6%) and North Asia (+4%). CAPL is on track to meet 2023 target of 160K units under management with currently c.129K units under management</li><li>1H21 fund management fee income came in at S$188.7m, a 29% YoY increase and 18% HoH. 1H21 fund AUM rose 6.9% YoY to S$83bn, on track to meet 2024 AUM target of S$100bn. CAPL set up 3 new private funds totalling US$800m in Korea, India, Hong Kong and China</li><li>CAPL is currently trading at 19.7x FY21E P/E and 0.92x P/B.</li></ul>

SingaporeCapitaland (CAPL SP) 1H21 PATMI +846% YoY; Solid divestments and investments YTD, fund management and residential the bright spot1H21 revenue increased by 34.7% YoY to S$2,730m, mainly driven by development projects as more units were handed over in China and higher progressive revenue recognition from One Pearl Bank in Singapore, partially offset by lower handover of units in Vietnam. The increase was also attributed to lower rental rebates granted to tenants in Singapore and China, higher transactional fee from the listed REITs and unlisted funds, as well as contribution from the newly acquired business park properties in China and an office building in Singapore, 79 Robinson Road, which commenced operation 2H201H21 PATMI increased by 845.5% YoY and came in at S$922.2m, while operating PATMI increased by 66% YoY to S$433.6m. CAPL booked portfolio/FV gains of S$489m and no FV losses/impairments in 1H21. As at 30Jun21, net D/E ratio was at 0.64x and total cash and available undrawn facilities amounted to ~S$14.8bn. CAPL made total S$3.6bn investments (&gt;S$3bn in new economy) and S$11.2bn gross divestments (effective value of S$3.3bn) YTD (vs annual recycling target of S$3bn)Residential – In SG, CAPL sold 197 units with sales value of S$330m (close to 6x of 1H20). ~92% of launched units have been sold. CanningHill Piers is targeted to be launched in 2H21. In China, CAPL sold 2,625 units in 1H21 (+48.4% YoY), which translated to sales value of RMB8,007m (+43% YoY). In terms of handovers from 3Q21 onwards, CAPL is expected to recognise ~RMB14.1bn from a total of ~6,700 units sold. In Vietnam, CAPL Achieved 80% of 1H21 handover plan of 177 units. Handover pipeline comprising 554 units with a value of S$193m expected to be handed over from 3Q21 onwards. ~87% of launched units have been sold as of 1H21. Two projects are targeted to be launched in 2H21Retail and Commercial – CN registered increase in shoppers’ traffic and tenant’s sales YoY in 2Q21, but SG’s recovery is interrupted by new restrictions  in 2Q21. SG’s shoppers’ traffic and tenant’s sales recorded low improvement in 2Q21. Retail occupancy in CN, SG, MY stood at 91.9%, 97.1% and 86% in 2Q21 (vs 90.7%, 97.2% and 87.6% in 1Q21 and 89%, 97.8% and 88.2% in 4Q20), respectively. Office occupancy in SG, Japan, South Korea and Germany stood at 90.4%, 93.9%, 96.8% and 95.5%, respectivelyLodging – &gt;3,000 units turned operational YTD 2021, bringing total operational units to 71,901 for 7M21 and &gt;8,300 new units secured via management contracts YTD 2021. There was an increase in overall 2Q21 RevPAU by 53% YoY and 19% QoQ from S$43 to S$66, led by Europe (+44% QoQ), China (+22%), Gulf Region (+19%), Singapore (+9%), SEA (+6%) and North Asia (+4%). CAPL is on track to meet 2023 target of 160K units under management with currently c.129K units under management1H21 fund management fee income came in at S$188.7m, a 29% YoY increase and 18% HoH. 1H21 fund AUM rose 6.9% YoY to S$83bn, on track to meet 2024 AUM target of S$100bn. CAPL set up 3 new private funds totalling US$800m in Korea, India, Hong Kong and ChinaCAPL is currently trading at 19.7x FY21E P/E and 0.92x P/B.

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (13Aug21) - CAPL Residential and FM Bright Spots

<h2>Singapore</h2>
<h3>SREITs results in a glance (see detailed spreadsheet and calendar attached)</h3>
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ECWREIT
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DASIN
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LREIT
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IREIT (€)
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Period
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2Q21
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1H21
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2H21
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1H21
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Gross Revenue (S$m)
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31.2 (10.6% YoY)
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51.3 (38.5% YoY)
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37 (+8.5%YoY)
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23.6 (+31.6% YoY)
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NPI (S$m)
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27.9 (8.1% YoY)
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38.2 (26.3% YoY)
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26.5 (+10% YoY)
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19.3 (+23.4% YoY)
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DPU (S$ c)
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1.532 (10.5% YoY)
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2.98 (55.2% YoY)
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2.34 (+32.8% YoY)
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1.43 (+14.4% YoY)
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NAV per Unit (S$)
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0.93
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1.46
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0.79
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0.5
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P/B (x)
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0.88
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0.34
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<td style="width: 136.6pt; height: 14.8pt;">
1.08
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0.81
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Occupancy (%)
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99.1
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95.7
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99.8 (Overall portfolio)
99.2 (313@Somerset)
100 (Sky Complex)
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95.9 (Overall)
99.8 (Germany)
85.2 (Spanish)
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Reversion (%)
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N/A
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NA
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NA
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Gearing (%)
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37.6
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36.7
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32
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33.3
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Cost of Debt (%)
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4.2
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N/A
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0.88
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1.8
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1 Yr Fwd Yield (%)
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7.36
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9.59
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5.78
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6.67
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Debt Hedged (%)
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100% of offshore facilities
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N/A
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Not Disclosed
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NA
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Target Price
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Under Review
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Under Review
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NA
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NA
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Rating
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Under Review
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Under Review
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NA
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NA
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Singapore
SREITs results in a glance (see detailed spreadsheet and calendar attached)




 


ECWREIT


DASIN


LREIT


IREIT (€)




Period


2Q21


1H21


2H21


1H21




Gross Revenue (S$m)


31.2 (10.6% YoY)


51.3 (38.5% YoY)


37 (+8.5%YoY)


23.6 (+31.6% YoY)




NPI (S$m)


27.9 (8.1% YoY)


38.2 (26.3% YoY)


26.5 (+10% YoY)


19.3 (+23.4% YoY)




DPU (S$ c)


1.532 (10.5% YoY)


2.98 (55.2% YoY)


2.34 (+32.8% YoY)


1.43 (+14.4% YoY)




NAV per Unit (S$)


0.93


1.46


0.79


0.5




P/B (x)


0.88


0.34


1.08


0.81




Occupancy (%)


99.1


95.7


99.8 (Overall portfolio)
99.2 (313@Somerset)
100 (Sky Complex)


95.9 (Overall)
99.8 (Germany)
85.2 (Spanish)




Reversion (%)


N/A


N/A


NA


NA




Gearing (%)


37.6


36.7


32


33.3




Cost of Debt (%)


4.2


N/A


0.88


1.8




1 Yr Fwd Yield (%)


7.36


9.59


5.78


6.67




Debt Hedged (%)


100% of offshore facilities


N/A


Not Disclosed


NA




Target Price


Under Review


Under Review


NA


NA




Rating


Under Review


Under Review


NA


NA





ASEAN Builder's Scoop (10Aug21) - ECWREIT Steady as She Goes

<h2>Singapore</h2><h3><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/yanlord-land-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14152" rel="noopener">Yanlord Land (YLLG SP)</a> Jun21 contracted pre-sales fell 62% YoY, dragging 1H21 performance  </h3><ul><li>For Jun21, total contracted pre-sales from residential and commercial units, and car parks amounted to ~RMB4.179bn on contracted GFA of 149,557sqm, a decrease of 61.5% and 50.9% YoY, respectively, compared to Jun20. In addition for Jun21, the total contracted pre-sales of other property development projects under YLLG’s project management business was ~RMB0.335bn on contracted GFA of 10,509sqm</li><li>For 1H21, total contracted pre-sales from residential and commercial units, and car parks was ~RMB28.681bn on contracted GFA of 898,943 sqm, a decrease of 3.7% and an increase of 8.1% YoY, respectively. For 1H21, the total contracted pre-sales of other property development projects under YLLG’s project management business was ~RMB6.843bn on contracted GFA of 160,221sqm</li><li>A total of ~RMB2.891bn of subscription sales was recorded as at 30Jun21 and is expected to be subsequently turned into contracted pre-sales in the following months. The aggregate contracted pre-sales in Nanjing, Suzhou, Shanghai, Zhuhai and Tianjin of ~RMB19.086bn, accounted for ~66.5% of the total contracted pre-sales for 1H21.</li></ul>

SingaporeYanlord Land (YLLG SP) Jun21 contracted pre-sales fell 62% YoY, dragging 1H21 performance  For Jun21, total contracted pre-sales from residential and commercial units, and car parks amounted to ~RMB4.179bn on contracted GFA of 149,557sqm, a decrease of 61.5% and 50.9% YoY, respectively, compared to Jun20. In addition for Jun21, the total contracted pre-sales of other property development projects under YLLG’s project management business was ~RMB0.335bn on contracted GFA of 10,509sqmFor 1H21, total contracted pre-sales from residential and commercial units, and car parks was ~RMB28.681bn on contracted GFA of 898,943 sqm, a decrease of 3.7% and an increase of 8.1% YoY, respectively. For 1H21, the total contracted pre-sales of other property development projects under YLLG’s project management business was ~RMB6.843bn on contracted GFA of 160,221sqmA total of ~RMB2.891bn of subscription sales was recorded as at 30Jun21 and is expected to be subsequently turned into contracted pre-sales in the following months. The aggregate contracted pre-sales in Nanjing, Suzhou, Shanghai, Zhuhai and Tianjin of ~RMB19.086bn, accounted for ~66.5% of the total contracted pre-sales for 1H21.

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (7Jul21) - YLLG Jun21 Pre-Sales Fell 62% YoY

<h2>Singapore</h2><h3><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/yanlord-land-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14152" rel="noopener">Yanlord Land (YLLG SP)</a> enters into a JV agreement with Ho Bee Land (HOBEE SP) to develop a residential site in Tianjin</h3>YLLG together with Ho Bee Land  (HOBEE SP) jointly entered into a co-operation agreement to develop a residential site located in Hongqiao District, Tianjin, the PRC.  The land parcel with a total site area of ~53,200sqm, located at XiangDongNan Road in Hongqiao District, Tianjin, was acquired by YLLG through public land auction for a total consideration of ~RMB1.5bn. Upon completion of the transaction, YLLG and HOBEE shall hold 51% and 49% effective interest in the development, respectively. YLLG and HOBEE plan to jointly develop the site and transform it into a new high-end residential development with ancillary community retail space and educational facilities with a total GFA of ~117,100sqm.

SingaporeYanlord Land (YLLG SP) enters into a JV agreement with Ho Bee Land (HOBEE SP) to develop a residential site in TianjinYLLG together with Ho Bee Land  (HOBEE SP) jointly entered into a co-operation agreement to develop a residential site located in Hongqiao District, Tianjin, the PRC.  The land parcel with a total site area of ~53,200sqm, located at XiangDongNan Road in Hongqiao District, Tianjin, was acquired by YLLG through public land auction for a total consideration of ~RMB1.5bn. Upon completion of the transaction, YLLG and HOBEE shall hold 51% and 49% effective interest in the development, respectively. YLLG and HOBEE plan to jointly develop the site and transform it into a new high-end residential development with ancillary community retail space and educational facilities with a total GFA of ~117,100sqm.

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (29Jun21) - YLLG/HOBEE in JV for Tianjin Project

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Yanlord Land Group Ltd is a real estate development company. The Company develops high-end residential property projects in the Peoples Republic of China.

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