Taiwan High Speed Rail (2633) Earnings Report: 1Q Net Income Reaches NT$2.11B with No Sells, 2 Holds

Taiwan High Speed Rail on Smartkarma

Analyst Mohshin Aziz from Smartkarma has published a research report on Taiwan High-Speed Rail (2633 TT), titled “Taiwan High-Speed Rail (2633 TT): Better than a Government Bond.” The report highlights Taiwan High-Speed Rail’s strong profits and cashflows driven by solid traffic growth, making it an appealing choice for low-risk investment, particularly for fixed-income investors. Mohshin Aziz views Taiwan High-Speed Rail as a government-backed perpetual bond disguised as equity, with a minimum profit guarantee, firm dividend mandate, and a commitment to distributing excess cash to shareholders. The current yield margin against the 10-year bond is the widest since its IPO, expected to further increase with robust profit growth, presenting an attractive opportunity for alternative fixed-income investors.

A look at Taiwan High Speed Rail Smart Scores

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Taiwan High Speed Rail seems to have a positive long-term outlook. The company scores well in growth, with a score of 4, indicating favorable prospects for expansion and development. Additionally, both the value and dividend scores are moderate at 3, suggesting a stable financial foundation and potential for shareholder returns. However, the company receives a lower score for resilience at 2, which may indicate some vulnerability to external market shocks. Overall, with a momentum score of 3, there seems to be ongoing market interest and activity surrounding Taiwan High Speed Rail.

Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation, which operates the high-speed railway system in Taiwan spanning 345 KM from Taipei to Kaohsiung, appears to be positioned for growth and stability based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores. While the company demonstrates promising growth prospects and maintains a reasonable level of value and dividend scores, its resilience score suggests a need for attention to withstand potential challenges. With a moderate momentum score, Taiwan High Speed Rail is likely to attract continued attention from investors and stakeholders looking for opportunities in the transportation sector.

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