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Keppel Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

Keppel (SGX:BN4) Full Year 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: S$6.97b (up 5.2% from FY 2022).

  • Net income: S$885.4m (up 5.0% from FY 2022).

  • Profit margin: 13% (in line with FY 2022).

  • EPS: S$0.50 (up from S$0.47 in FY 2022).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Keppel EPS Misses Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 4.1%.

The primary driver behind last 12 months revenue was the Infrastructure segment contributing a total revenue of S$4.97b (71% of total revenue). Notably, cost of sales worth S$5.01b amounted to 72% of total revenue thereby underscoring the impact on earnings. The largest operating expense was General & Administrative costs, amounting to S$728.3m (65% of total expenses). Over the last 12 months, the company's earnings were enhanced by non-operating gains of S$44.1m. Explore how BN4's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.

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Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 4.1% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.5% growth forecast for the Industrials industry in Asia.

Performance of the market in Singapore.

The company's share price is broadly unchanged from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

Before we wrap up, we've discovered 3 warning signs for Keppel (1 doesn't sit too well with us!) that you should be aware of.

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