SATS

2024 - 8 - 21

SATS Flies High Again: Profits Bounce Back Like Your Favourite Karaoke Ballad!

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SATS posts a dazzling Q1 profit of $65 million backed by booming air cargo volumes! Find out how this aviation services giant is soaring in the skies and the stock market!

In a thrilling comeback, SATS has soared back into profitability, reporting an impressive net profit of $65 million for the first quarter of FY2025. This marks a stark turnaround for the aviation services and food solutions provider, which faced a loss during the same period last year. The surge in business can be largely attributed to a significant increase in air cargo volumes, coupled with a one-off gain from a loan settlement that undoubtedly gave their balance sheet a famed lift.

But that's not all! SATS's operating profit, also known as EBITDA, skyrocketed over 1000% year-on-year, jumping from a mere $7.9 million to an astonishing $112.9 million. Talk about going from a hobbit to a heavyweight in one season! With revenue climbing 15.5% year-on-year to reach $1.4 billion, it's clear that SATS is back on the map and maybe even cruising first class.

On the stock market side, SATS shares are bustling with activity! Following their stellar Q1 performance, their stock became the most active on the Singapore Exchange, experiencing an impressive rise of 11%. Investors are clearly showing confidence in SATS, betting on their promising outlook for the future. It appears that both the skies and the stock markets are buzzing with excitement over SATS's revitalized financial health.

Interestingly enough, in the world of aviation, SATS isnโ€™t just a player but a game-changer. The company is renowned for its catering services that have dazzled passengers across various airlines. Plus, the air cargo volume surge highlights a growing trend in e-commerce, further solidifying SATS's crucial role in the logistics and supply chain arena.

So, whether youโ€™re an aviation aficionado, a stock market guru, or just someone who loves a good comeback story, SATSโ€™s soaring profits is enough to get you humming a happy tune. The skies were never this vibrant!

Next time you munch on your in-flight meal, just remember: it could very well be SATS thatโ€™s behind it, helping bring joy to your travel experience. Alongside their success, it just goes to show, when the going gets tough, the tough get back in the cockpit!

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Sats back in the black in Q1 on growth in air cargo volume and ... (The Straits Times)

It posts net profit of $65 million as revenue rises to $1.4 billion, up 15.5 per cent from a year earlier. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Sats reverses into profit of $65 mil for 1QFY2025, revenue up 15.5 ... (The Edge Singapore)

Operating profit, or ebit, grew more than 1000% y-o-y to $112.9 million in 1QFY2025, up from just $7.9 million.

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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.43%; Top stock is SATS (Singapore Business Review)

SATS is the most active stock, followed by Jardine C&C (2.13%) and YZJ Shipbldg USD (1.99%). SGX and Keppel were at the foot.

SATS returns to profit with $65m Q1 gain on strong business volumes (Singapore Business Review)

A one-off gain from a loan settlement also helped boost profit. SATS bounced back in the black, posting a profit attributable to owners (PATMI) of $65m in ...

SATS Shares Rise After First-Quarter Returns to Profit (MarketWatch)

By Amanda Lee. SATS shares gained sharply on a more promising business outlook for the Singapore-listed aviation services and food solutions provider after ...

Hot stock: Sats rises 11% after swinging back into the black for Q1 (The Business Times)

SHARES of in-flight caterer and ground handler Sats gained some ground on Wednesday (Aug 21) morning, after it swung back into the black for the first ...

SATS shares soar with profit turnaround - Our Quick Take (Growbeansprout.com)

SATS posted 1Q FY24/25 net profit of S$$65.0m, a turnaround a loss in the same period last year.

SATS Soars Following Strong First Quarter Results (Yahoo Finance)

SATS Ltd. (SGX: S58), a leading global air cargo and food services provider, announced yesterday, 20 August 2024, a strong financial performance for the ...

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Stocks to watch: Sats, Keppel, Sembcorp, Food Empire (The Business Times)

THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Aug 21):

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SATS Soars Following Strong First Quarter Results (The Smart Investor)

SATS (SGX: S58) saw its share price soar 10% after it posted a strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2025.

SATS Shares Rise After First-Quarter Returns to Profit (MarketWatch)

By Amanda Lee. SATS shares gained sharply on a more promising business outlook for the Singapore-listed aviation services and food solutions provider after ...

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Sats leads gains amid market rally; STI up 0.1% (The Business Times)

SINGAPORE stocks registered a seven-day winning track on Wednesday (Aug 21).

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SATS posts Q1 net profit - Asian Aviation (Asian Aviation)

Singapore-based SATS said it earned S$65 million in net profit in the first quarter of its financial year.

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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.15%; Top stock is SATS (Singapore Business Review)

The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 3,365.240 down 0.15% on Wednesday, 21 August, at 5:21 p.m.. SATS is the most active stock, followed by Mapletree Log Tr ...

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