- Q&M Dental (SGX:QC7)'s 1H24 results were within expectations. Adjusted PATMI jumped 48% y-o-y to S$8mil. Q&M Dental's interim dividend jumped 150% y-o-y to 0.4 cents. Revenue and adjusted PATMI were 48% and 47% respectively of our FY24e results.
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- Associate Aoxin Q&M also registered a major turnaround in operations from government policies, reduced competition and cost control measures.
- We maintain our BUY recommendation on Q&M Dental with target price of S$0.36. No material changes to our FY24 estimates.
The Positive
Growth in revenue and margins.
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- Growth has been driven by increased revenue intensity or high contribution of complex cases. Gross margins improved by 1% point to 89.1.%.
- Other cost-saving initiatives include lower payment processing and lab fees, and lower EM2AI costs.
The Negative
Falling number of clinics.
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Above is the excerpt from report by Phillip Securities Research.
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Paul Chew Phillip Securities Research | https://www.stocksbnb.com/ 2024-08-29
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2024-03-18 Q&M Dental Group - Data-driven Treatments Can Commence.
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