COMMENTS ON BERTAM ALLIANCE BERHAD (9814)

BERTAM ALLIANCE BERHAD LAST 5 YEARS SHARE PRICE TREND

**analysis based on 2017 annual report.
1.       GENERAL INTRO: This counter core business is property development, focus on the development of affordable residential and commercial properties in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

2.       NOTABLE POINTS:
a.       currently two active property development projects, are apartment buildings in Kota Kinabalu, total development values RM1212 million.
b.      sold 2 pieces of land for loan repayment, reflected in very high EPS in 2017. This is one-off event, after this next few quarters return back to mostly making losses.

3.       IS THIS COUNTER A STRONG GROWTH STOCK? 
a.       REVENUE RANGE (million): ~ 145 million in 2017 annual report, this is a low revenue company.
b.      SHARE PRICE: share price on decreasing trend in last few years, from peak of around RM1.10 to now around 30sen.
c.       EARNING PER SHARE (EPS): been mostly making losses in last few years.
d.      FUTURE POTENTIAL: keep monitoring sales of upcoming property development projects.
e.      CAPITAL EXPENDITURE (CAPEX): spending on purchase of new fixed assets is quite low, 2.9 million, around 1% of total assets, appear company has no large scale expansion plan.

4.       IS THIS A STRONG DIVIDEND STOCK?     
a.       DIVIDEND YIELD: in 2017 report, no dividend paid
b.      CONSISTENCY: no dividend paid to shareholders since 2014

5.       OTHER INDICATORS:
a.       CASH FLOW: cash flow is positive, around 43 million, due to sale of land
b.      SUPPORT BY INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS: top 30 major shareholders noted there is no institutional investors

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