DFI Retail Group

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Blue chips close lower in Singapore; STI slides 0.2%

Across the broader market, decliners beat gainers 302 to 262, as 1.5 billion securities worth S$2 billion change hands

Scott Price, group CEO of DFI Retail Group, says he is not somebody who "puts ambitious targets up there and then fails".

DFI CEO Scott Price sticks to ‘underpromise, overdeliver’ playbook for latest financial targets

Beyond opening more stores or selling more products, a new ‘shadow’ P&L engine could also drive earnings

DFI Retail Group's revenue for FY2025 is unchanged from the year before at US$8.9 billion.

DFI Retail Group FY2025 underlying profit jumps 35% to US$270 million on health, beauty segment growth

The board has proposed a final dividend of US$0.105 a share based on a new 70% payout policy

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Back in March, DFI Retail Group announced the sale of its Singapore food business through a press release, and not via the SGX website.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

DFI Retail Group would do investors a service by releasing market-sensitive news on SGXNet

The company is primarily listed in the UK, with secondary listings in Singapore and Bermuda

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As the newly listed stock slides below its IPO price, DFI Retail Group is soaring on plans to boost its profitability and lift its dividend payout ratio

DFI aims to achieve an underlying profit of US$310 million to US$350 million by 2028.

DFI Retail Group hikes dividend payout ratio to 70% in three-year plan

The group is targeting a compound annual growth rate of 11 to 15% for its underlying profit

Shares of DFI last traded above US$3.56 in November 2021.
HOT STOCK

DFI Retail Group jumps 12.7% to three-year high on H1 profit growth

Its underlying profit is up 38.9% at US$105 million for its first half, amid lower financing costs and improved performance of its various segments