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Business Insider
18-07-2025
- Business
- Business Insider
Kepler Capital Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (0HBY)
In a report released on July 16, Markus Sandgren from Kepler Capital maintained a Hold rating on Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB, with a price target of SEK168.00. The company's shares closed last Wednesday at SEK166.78. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. Make smarter investment decisions with TipRanks' Smart Investor Picks, delivered to your inbox every week. According to TipRanks, Sandgren is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.6% and a 78.05% success rate. Sandgren covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Svenska Handelsbanken AB, Collector AB, and Intrum Justitia AB. The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB with a SEK166.57 average price target, a -0.12% downside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, UBS also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a SEK175.00 price target. Based on Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB's latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 30, the company reported a quarterly revenue of SEK19.16 billion and a net profit of SEK7.82 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of SEK48.84 billion and had a net profit of SEK9.5 billion


Economic Times
05-05-2025
- Business
- Economic Times
Taiwan dollar surges another 4%, jumping most since 1988
The Taiwan dollar experienced a significant surge, jumping 4.5% to a two-year high amidst ongoing trade negotiations with the US. This rally, the largest since 1988, occurred as Taiwan engages in tariff talks with the Trump administration. While the central bank typically intervenes to stabilize the currency, no action was taken this time. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads The Taiwan dollar jumped 4.5% on Monday to the highest in over two years, amid ongoing trade negotiations with the island's currency surged to 29.672 versus the greenback Monday morning, the strongest level since February 2023, gaining for a sixth straight session. The rise was the biggest since 1988. The benchmark stock index fell as much as 1.7%.'The move is likely on the back of local US dollar rebalancing in anticipation of trade deals with the US, which would take some pressure off Asian currencies,' said Namik Immelbäck of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB. 'Certainly, there will be a degree of short speculative positions that have been covered in a hurry.' Taiwan 's monetary authority is traditionally expected to smooth out sharp currency moves —particularly when the Taiwan dollar strengthens — in order to maintain market order and support the island's export-driven economy. However, there appeared to be no active central bank intervention to slow the rally this currency's move also comes as Taiwan negotiates with President Trump's administration on a tariff deal, like many other Asian economies. On Saturday, the government said it had conducted first-round talks with the US, without revealing further funds bought $1.2 billion of Taiwanese shares on a net basis on Friday, the biggest inflow in almost a month. It also marked their third-highest purchase this year. The benchmark TWSE Index surged 2.7% to a one-month high.


Time of India
05-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Taiwan dollar surges another 4%, jumping most since 1988
The Taiwan dollar jumped 4.5% on Monday to the highest in over two years, amid ongoing trade negotiations with the US. The island's currency surged to 29.672 versus the greenback Monday morning, the strongest level since February 2023, gaining for a sixth straight session. The rise was the biggest since 1988. The benchmark stock index fell as much as 1.7%. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The Highest Earning College Majors—2025 Edition Best Paying Degrees | Search Ads Learn More Undo 'The move is likely on the back of local US dollar rebalancing in anticipation of trade deals with the US, which would take some pressure off Asian currencies,' said Namik Immelbäck of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB. 'Certainly, there will be a degree of short speculative positions that have been covered in a hurry.' Taiwan's monetary authority is traditionally expected to smooth out sharp currency moves —particularly when the Taiwan dollar strengthens — in order to maintain market order and support the island's export-driven economy. However, there appeared to be no active central bank intervention to slow the rally this time. The currency's move also comes as Taiwan negotiates with President Trump's administration on a tariff deal, like many other Asian economies. On Saturday, the government said it had conducted first-round talks with the US, without revealing further details. Live Events Global funds bought $1.2 billion of Taiwanese shares on a net basis on Friday, the biggest inflow in almost a month. It also marked their third-highest purchase this year. The benchmark TWSE Index surged 2.7% to a one-month high.
Yahoo
07-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Dividend Stocks To Consider In February 2025
As global markets navigate the complexities of trade policy uncertainties and mixed economic signals, investors are closely monitoring how these factors impact their portfolios. In such a climate, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive consideration for those seeking to balance growth with regular returns amidst fluctuating market conditions. Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating Totech (TSE:9960) 3.78% ★★★★★★ Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) 4.26% ★★★★★★ Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) 5.78% ★★★★★★ Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) 4.04% ★★★★★★ Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) 4.84% ★★★★★★ Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) 5.19% ★★★★★★ China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) 4.09% ★★★★★★ HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) 4.18% ★★★★★★ Archer-Daniels-Midland (NYSE:ADM) 4.46% ★★★★★★ Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) 3.87% ★★★★★★ Click here to see the full list of 1954 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener. Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen. Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) offers corporate, retail, investment, and private banking services with a market cap of approximately SEK325.07 billion. Operations: Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) generates revenue from several segments, including Large Corporates & Financial Institutions (SEK32.02 billion), Corporate & Private Customers excluding Private Wealth Management & Family Office (SEK25.62 billion), Baltic operations (SEK13.34 billion), Private Wealth Management & Family Office (SEK4.61 billion), Life services (SEK3.80 billion), and Asset Management (SEK3.37 billion). Dividend Yield: 7.1% Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken's dividend yield is among the top 25% in Sweden, currently offering a competitive rate of 7.15%. Despite an increase over the past decade, its dividends have been volatile and unreliable, with a history of significant annual drops. However, the dividends are well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 48.6%, forecasted to remain sustainable at 53.5% in three years. Recent proposals include an ordinary dividend of SEK 8.50 and a special dividend of SEK 3 per share for April 2025 distribution. Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken's dividend report. According our valuation report, there's an indication that Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken's share price might be on the cheaper side. Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Maruichi Steel Tube Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, produces and distributes steel tubes, surface-treated steel sheets, and poles across Japan, North America, and Asia, with a market capitalization of ¥281.52 billion. Operations: Maruichi Steel Tube Ltd.'s revenue segments are comprised of ¥54.46 billion from Asia, ¥158.33 billion from Japan, and ¥57.31 billion from North America. Dividend Yield: 3.8% Maruichi Steel Tube's dividend yield is in the top 25% of the Japanese market at 3.78%, with payments covered by earnings and cash flows, reflecting payout ratios of 53.9% and 72.7%, respectively. Despite a history of volatility over the past decade, dividends have shown growth. Recent announcements include a share buyback program aimed at improving capital efficiency, potentially enhancing shareholder value alongside consistent dividend payouts like the recent ¥55 per share declaration for Q2 FY2025. Take a closer look at Maruichi Steel Tube's potential here in our dividend report. The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Maruichi Steel Tube's current price could be inflated. Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Yagi & Co., Ltd. is a fiber trading company based in Japan with a market capitalization of ¥17.19 billion. Operations: Yagi & Co., Ltd. generates its revenue from several segments, including the Apparel Business at ¥41.51 billion, Material Business at ¥23.65 billion, Lifestyle Business at ¥7.53 billion, Real Estate Business at ¥821.48 million, and Brand/Retail Business (excluding Lifestyle) at ¥9.46 billion. Dividend Yield: 3.3% Yagi Ltd.'s dividend payments are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 22.7% and 12%, respectively, indicating strong coverage. However, its dividends have been volatile over the past decade despite a growth trend. Trading significantly below its estimated fair value suggests potential for capital appreciation. The current yield of 3.32% is below the top tier in Japan's market, reflecting both opportunities and challenges for dividend investors. Get an in-depth perspective on YagiLtd's performance by reading our dividend report here. The valuation report we've compiled suggests that YagiLtd's current price could be quite moderate. Gain an insight into the universe of 1954 Top Dividend Stocks by clicking here. Have you diversified into these companies? Leverage the power of Simply Wall St's portfolio to keep a close eye on market movements affecting your investments. Simply Wall St is your key to unlocking global market trends, a free user-friendly app for forward-thinking investors. Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. 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