BRC Asia - Weak 1QFY23 Results From Ongoing Headwinds; Downgrade To HOLD

- BRC Asia (SGX:BEC) reported lower 1QFY23 revenue (-4.5% y-o-y) of S$341.2m and net profit of S$11.7m (-12.2% y-o-y), both below our expectations. The underperformance was due to rising operating costs, an unfavourable product mix and Singaporeās Heightened Safety period dragging down delivery volumes.
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BRC Asia reported weak 1QFY23 results, below expectations.
- Despite 1QFY23 (Oct to Dec 2022) being a seasonally slow quarter, BRC Asia reported weak 1QFY23 net profit of S$11.7m (-12.2% y-o-y, -61.0% q-o-q), forming 13.1% of our full-year estimates and below our expectations.
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- BRC Asia's 1QFY23 gross (-0.5ppt y-o-y, -5.5ppt q-o-q) and net margins (-0.3ppt y-o-y, -4.3ppt q-o-q) fell respectively.
Insignificant reversal of provisions.
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Above is the excerpt from report by UOB Kay Hian Research.
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Llelleythan Tan UOB Kay Hian Research | John Cheong UOB Kay Hian | https://research.uobkayhian.com/ 2023-03-11
Previous report by UOB:
2022-12-02 BRC Asia - FY22 Above Expectations, Record Year & Special Dividend.
Price targets by 2 other brokers at BRC Asia Target Prices.
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