Singapore Airlines - DBS Research 2026-05-18: Fuel Headwinds Set To Bite

Singapore Airlines: Fuel Headwinds Set To Bite

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SIA (SGX:C6L) | SGinvestors.io
  • FY26 beat on temporary tailwinds from Middle East disruption, as yields were bolstered by diversion traffic and higher last-seat demand in March.

  • FY27 to test yield durability amid full impact of fuel shock, compounded by steep losses at Air India.

SIA delivered a stronger-than-expected operating performance.

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  • 4QFY26 revenue rose 11% y-o-y to S$5,341mil, supported by higher passenger load factors (SIA: +1.5ppt y-o-y to 87.2%; Scoot: +0.3ppt y-o-y to 89.4%) and passenger yields (SIA: +5.3% y-o-y; Scoot: +6.2% y-o-y). Cargo revenue grew 3.3% y-o-y in the quarter, as higher load factor of 55.9% (+2.6ppt y-o-y) offset slightly lower yields (-0.2% y-o-y).

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  • SIA proposed a final dividend of 22 cents/share, and the second tranche special dividend of 7 cents/share bringing the full-year SIA's dividends to 37 cents/share (~6.0% yield), above our/consensus estimate of 30 cents/27 cents respectively (FY25: 40 cents/share).

Impact from Middle East disruption.

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Above is an excerpt from a report by DBS Group Research.
Clients of DBS may access the full PDF report @ https://www.dbs.com/insightsdirect/.



Jason SUM DBS Group Research | https://www.dbs.com/insightsdirect/ 2026-05-18



Previous report by DBS:
2026-04-28 Singapore Airlines - Still Flying Ahead Amid Softer Skies; Target Price Lowered To S$6.50.

Price targets by 4 other brokers at SIA Target Prices.

Listing of research reports at SIA Analyst Reports.

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






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