Posts byJun Yuan

My name is Jun Yuan, and I am the owner of The Singaporean Investor. I am a full-time retail investor and trader since April 2017, and in this website, I'd be sharing with you my personal analyses of Singapore-listed companies, along with advices relating to investing, as well as trading.

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Is The Simply Good Foods Company a Good Investment? 4 Years of Financial and Debt Data Analysed

The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ:SMPL) is in the business of retailing a variety of convenient, innovating, great-tasting, ‘better-for-you’ snacks and meal replacements, along with other product offerings in North America under the brand names ‘Quest’ and ‘Atkins’. In this post, I will be looking at whether the company is worthy of a place in my long-term investment portfolio by evaluating its financial performance and debt profile recorded in the last 4 financial years (i.e., between FY2019/20 and FY2022/23). Additionally, I will also be sharing with you my ‘fair value price’ of the company based on its 4-year valuations, and whether its current traded price is at a discount or premium…

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Exploring Amcor plc (NYSE:AMCR) – Financial Performance, Debt Analysis, and Dividend Trends

Dual-listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, as well as on the New York Stock Exchange, Amcor plc (NYSE:AMCR) is a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home, personal care, and other products (and some of the company’s customers include Unilever, Nestle, Mondelez, PepsiCo, Novartis, and The Coca-Cola Company). In this post, I will be sharing with you researches I have done about the company in terms of its financial performance, debt profile, dividend payout, along with whether its current traded price is considered to be ‘cheap’ or ‘expensive’, as well as my ‘fair value’ price of the company…

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CapitaLand Ascendas REIT, CapitaLand India Trust, and CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust’s 2H and FY2023 Results Review

Out of the 5 REITs managed by CapitaLand Investment Ltd (SGX:9CI), 3 are in my long-term investment portfolio – CapitaLand India Trust (SGX:CY6U), CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (SGX:A17U), and CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (SGX:C38U). They have since released their results for the 2nd half, as well as for the full year ended 31 December 2023 (i.e., FY2023), and in this post, you will find my review of their financial performances, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, along with their distribution payout to unitholders…

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My Analysis of Mapletree Industrial, Logistics, and Pan Asia Commercial Trust’s Q3 & 9M FY2023/24 Results

All 3 Mapletree REITs have since released their financial results for the 3rd quarter, as well as for the first 9 months of FY2023/24 – starting off with Mapletree Logistics Trust on 24 Jan, Mapletree Industrial Trust on 25 Jan, and then Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust on 29 Jan. In this post, you will find my analysis of their latest results in terms of their financial performance, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as their distribution payout to unitholders…

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A Breakdown of Keppel DC REIT’s 2H and FY2023 Results

Keppel DC REIT (SGX:AJBU) is Singapore’s first pure-play data centre REIT when it was listed on 12 December 2014. Currently, its portfolio comprises a total of 23 data centre properties in 9 countries worth a total of S$3.6 billion. The data centre REIT have released its results for the full year ended 31 December 2023 (i.e., FY2023) early this morning (26 January 2024), and in this post, you will find a review of its latest financial figures, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, along with its distribution payout to unitholders…

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Understanding Suntec REIT’s Latest FY2023 Results

Listed on the Singapore Exchange since 9 December 2004, Suntec REIT (SGX:T82U) is a commercial REIT where it invests primarily in retail and office properties in Singapore, Australia, and in the United Kingdom. The REIT have made available its results in FY2023 early this morning (24 January 2024), and in today’s post, you will find an in-depth review of the latest financial figures, portfolio occupancy, debt profile, and its distribution payout to unitholders…

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My Analysis of Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s Q1 FY2023/24 Business Update

Frasers Centrepoint Trust (SGX:J69U) is one of the few Singapore-listed REITs that have all of its properties located in the country (making it a popular choice for investors whose preference is to invest in REITs that only invest in Singapore properties). Currently, its portfolio comprises 9 retail properties and 1 office property – all of them located in the various suburban locations in Singapore. Last evening (22 January 2024), the REIT released its business update for the 1st quarter of FY2023/24 ended 31 December 2024. In this post, you will find my analysis of its latest portfolio occupancy and debt profile numbers…

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iShares MSCI India ETF (NYSE ARCA:INDA): The Essentials You Need to Know

Not sure about you, but personally, I’m optimistic about the growth of the India economy in the years ahead for 2 reasons: its affluent young population, and also the country benefiting from the trade war between the United States and China. One of the ways to get an exposure to the Indian market is by investing in an ETF that tracks the performance of the companies listed in the country – of which, iShares MSCI India ETF (NYSE ARCA:INDA) is one to consider. In this post, you will find out the essentials you need to know about it…

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What You Need to Know about Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO)

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) is a financial services company that provides credit ratings, research, and analytics to investors and businesses worldwide. The company is one of the 3 major credit rating agencies, along with S&P and Fitch Ratings. In today’s post about the US-listed company, you will learn more about the company’s businesses, together with its financial performance, debt profile, and dividend payout to shareholders over the last 5 years. On top of that, you will also find out whether the current traded price of the company is considered to be ‘cheap’ or ‘expensive’, together with my ‘fair value’ of it…

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Everything You Need to Know about the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSE ARCA:EWY) tracks the performance of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (which comprises 104 large- and mid-cap companies listed on the Korea exchange). Investing in this index allows you to get some exposure to the South Korea market, where the country’s economy is the 4th largest in Asia. Not to worry if you are not familiar with the ETF, as in this post, I will be sharing with you the essentials about it…

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