Stock With Momentum: Subur Tiasa
27 Feb 2017, 10:48 am
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This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on February 27, 2017.

 

Subur Tiasa Holdings Bhd (-ve)
SHARES in Subur Tiasa (fundamental: 0.2/3; valuation: 0.9/3), which triggered our stocks with momentum algorithm last Friday for the first time since 2015, closed 0.71% or one sen higher at RM1.41.

It saw 54,100 shares traded versus the counter’s 200-day average of 3,353 shares.

The company is mainly involved in the manufacturing of timber products (plywood, particle board and sawn timber), extraction and sales of logs, and the cultivation of oil palm and sale of fresh fruit bunches.

It is planning to acquire all the rights, titles and interests of the Simunjan Estate in Sarawak, measuring 15,017ha, for RM150 million.

The proposed buy will gain it 5,775ha of established and incoming oil palm plantation and raise its planted area by 52% to 16,855ha. The buy is also expected to provide for tree-planting on an unplanted 5,370ha to provide for long-term supply of logs for its timber operation.

Subur Tiasa is currently trading at 0.42 times its net book value.

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