- Marco Polo Marine (SGX:5LY) registered FY24 core earnings of S$26m (+4% y-o-y), beating our forecast of S$24m by 9%. This was mainly due to better-than-expected gross profit margin of 39.3% (+3ppt y-o-y), as a result of higher average charter rates in the offshore upcycle.
Earnings beat; dividend maintained.
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- Marco Polo Marine proposed a dividend of 0.1 cents per share, similar to its inaugural dividend last year.
Lower shipyard revenue, but volumes are returning.
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- We expect volume recovery in FY25 as all dry docks were fully available from Sep 24, while the 4th dry dock will enhance capacity by up to 25% to boost revenue.
Ship chartering revenue rises on elevated charter rates.
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2024-08-29 Marco Polo Marine - 3QFY24 Temporary Setback From CSOV Delay; Await Recovery In FY25.
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