- Delfi (SGX:P34)’s 1HFY24 results came in below our expectations with revenue and net profit coming in at 46%/42% of our full year forecast. Revenue declined 7.8% y-o-y to US$260.8mln.
- Despite lower earnings, Delfi maintained interim dividend at 2.72 cents. Backed by stable cashflows and a strong net cash position, we believe Delfi has the capacity to maintain full year dividends, an attractive 7.2% yield.
Weaker performance across most segments.
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- Other factors include reduced promotional spending to defend margins from higher raw material costs e.g. cocoa prices.
Delfi’s pricing strategy vs high cocoa prices.
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