SingTel - Maybank Research 2024-08-12: 3% Share Price Correction ~ Much Ado About Nothing?

SingTel - 3% Share Price Correction ~ Much Ado About Nothing?

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  • In 2021, Optus sold 70% stake in its towerco to AustralianSuper and leased back with a committment to lease 565 new towers. The report alleged AustralianSuper has failed to build the hundreds of new towers, which could result in penalties for the towerco.
  • Optus tower dispute – Singtel could be net beneficiary

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    • Assuming half of the new towers are not delivered and a penalty rate of ~10% (as a % of tower rental), we estimate it could lead to a post-tax annual penalty payment to SingTel of S$7m or 0.2% earnings accretion pa. As such, we see the development as being largely non-material and the correction of SingTel share price is a buying opportunity.

    Optus is shaping up well – consumer followed by enterprise

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    Above is an excerpt from a report by Maybank Research.
    Clients of Maybank Securities may be the first to access the full PDF report @ https://www.maybanktrade.com.sg/.



    Hussaini Saifee Maybank Research | https://www.maybank-ke.com.sg/ 2024-08-12



    Read also Maybank's most recent report:
    2025-05-23 Singtel - Capital Return In High Gear; HoldCo Discount Should Narrow.

    Previous report by Maybank:
    2025-05-22 Singtel FY25 First Cut - Dividend & Capital Management Surprise.

    Price targets by 4 other brokers at Singtel Target Prices.

    Listing of research reports at Singtel Analyst Reports.

    Relevant links:
    Singtel Share Price History,
    Singtel Announcements,
    Singtel Dividend Payout Dates & Corporate Actions,
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