bumitama agri

Bumitama Agri’s 9M profit rises 29% with record rainfall in Central Kalimantan

Crude palm oil accounts for 84% of its sales, with the remainder from palm kernel

The recent price strength of crude palm oil has been underpinned by policy developments, such as the US biofuel blending targets.

SGX-listed plantation firms ride output gains, lure with dividends

While analysts expect the strong streak to continue, downside risks to crude palm oil prices in H2 remain

Bumitama Agri's earnings per share stood at 730 rupiah, compared with 494 rupiah for H1 2024.

Bumitama Agri H1 net profit up 47.8% at 1.27 trillion rupiah on higher revenue

An interim cash dividend of S$0.0363 per share was declared for the six months

The lack of clarity from the major palm oil players on SGX highlights potential financial and operational risks, given their Indonesian exposures.

Jakarta’s land crackdown clouds outlook for Singapore-listed plantation firms

Companies tight-lipped on impact after Indonesian authorities confiscate 2 million out of a targeted 3 million hectares of reportedly illegally run plantations

The group says palm oil production had normalised following a pent-up spike in Q4 2024.

Bumitama Agri Q1 profit rises 51% to 495.9 billion rupiah

Higher commodity prices and rising production drive revenue up 19% at 4.6 trillion rupiah

Projected earnings growth for plantation players in 2025 is driven by firm selling prices amid tight supply and strong demand.
COMMODITY INSIGHTS

Crude palm oil prices to stay robust on inventory crunch, but may not lift all SGX agri counters

Higher CPO prices are set to persist; analysts expect Bumitama Agri, First Resources to get a boost

Improvement in revenue and net profit is due to higher average selling price of the group's palm products.

Bumitama Agri’s H2 profit climbs 13.5% to 1.43 trillion rupiah

This translates to earnings per share of 825 rupiah for H2 2024, up from 727 rupiah in the year-ago period

Bumitama Agri says its operational output has largely gone sideways, in line with the low production volumes in the industry.

Bumitama Agri’s Q3 net profit falls 31.6% to 597.9 billion rupiah

Revenue is down 7.6 per cent on the year at four trillion rupiah

The stock call upgrade comes in tandem with RHB’s rating change for the plantation sector to “overweight” from “neutral”.

Brokers’ take: RHB upgrades Bumitama Agri to ‘buy’ on CPO price rally

The new target price is based on a 10 times price-to-earnings multiple based on FY2025 estimates