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Genting Bhd.
- 8.57 MYR
- +0.03
- +0.35%
Malaysia
Jun 22, 2018Ticker
KLS(3182)Prev. close
8.54Market cap (MYR)
32,947.50MMarket cap (USD)
8,231.74MShares
3,858.03M
In the news
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- Singapore stocks rise to two-month highs on China's surprise bank reserve ratio cut Apr 18, 2018
- Philippines sees gross gaming revenue rising 9.4% to $3.57bn in 2018 Mar 20, 2018
- Singapore, Malaysia stocks fall amid concerns over US tariffs on Chinese goods Mar 14, 2018 See more articles on Genting Bhd.
Company Background
Genting is a Malaysia-listed holding company well known in the casino and hospitality industry. Its core subsidiary, Genting Malaysia is the only company granted a license back in the early 1970s to operate a casino on a hilltop in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. Resorts World is the group's brand for its hotels and casinos.
In the U.S., Genting operates the only video gaming machine facility in New York City, and it has plans to expand further. Meanwhile, in the U.K., it is a leading casino operator, owning more than 40 casinos. Closer to home, Genting Singapore runs one of the two casinos in the city-state. Genting Malaysia has teamed with Twentieth Century Fox to build a theme park next to its Malaysian casino.
The group is controlled by the founder family, currently led by Chairman Lim Kok Thay. Lim is the second son of the late Lim Goh Tong, originally a poor immigrant from China who made his fortune dealing in secondhand machinery after World War II. Its associate Genting Hong Kong operates sea cruises and casinos in the Philippines. The group also has business interests in plantations, property development and energy.
Business Summary
Genting Bhd. is an investment holding and management company, which engages in the leisure, hospitality, gambling, plantation, and property activities. It operates through the following segments: Leisure and Hospitality, Plantation, Power, Property, and Oil and Gas. The Leisure and Hospitality segment includes gaming, hotel, entertainment and amusement, tours and travel related services, development and operation of integrated resorts, and other support services. The Plantation segment focuses on the oil palm plantations, palm oil milling, and related activities. The Power segment generates and supplies electric power. The Property segment involves in the property development activities. The Oil and Gas segment explores, develops, and produces oil and gas. The company was founded by Goh Tong Lim in 1965 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Financial Highlights
| Dec 2017 | MYR | USD |
| Revenue | 20,019.60M | 4,656.24M |
| Gross Profit | 7,277.80M | 1,692.70M |
| Operating income | 5,294.80M | 1,231.48M |
| Income before tax | 4,312.20M | 1,002.94M |
| Net income | 1,445.30M | 336.15M |
| EBITDA | 7,420.10M | 1,725.79M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.37 | 0.08 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.14 | 0.03 |
| Total Assets | 93,982M | 23,222.63M |
| Total liabilities | 36,830.10M | 9,100.59M |
| Total equity | 33,789.70M | 8,349.32M |
| Operating cash flow | 6,151.50M | 1,430.74M |
| Currency in MYR | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | |
| Revenue | 17,111.70M | 18,216.50M | 18,100.40M | 18,365.80M | 20,019.60M |
| Gross Profit | 6,425.30M | 6,310.20M | 5,141.70M | 5,822.70M | 7,277.80M |
| Operating income | 3,936.30M | 4,254.50M | 3,672.30M | 3,878M | 5,294.80M |
| Income before tax | 4,277.20M | 4,213M | 3,351.30M | 5,459.50M | 4,312.20M |
| Net income | 2,313.70M | 1,503.60M | 1,388M | 2,120.60M | 1,445.30M |
| EBITDA | 5,629M | 6,078.70M | 5,575.20M | 5,879.10M | 7,420.10M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.48 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.56 | 0.37 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.14 |
| Total Assets | 71,495.50M | 73,645.80M | 89,727.40M | 91,874.20M | 93,982M |
| Total liabilities | 26,908.50M | 26,686M | 33,999.30M | 34,306.30M | 36,830.10M |
| Total equity | 25,314M | 26,830.90M | 32,617.80M | 34,009M | 33,789.70M |
| Operating cash flow | 4,218.60M | 4,084.30M | 4,358M | 5,722.80M | 6,151.50M |
| Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | |
| Revenue | 5,431.44M | 5,567.35M | 4,629.64M | 4,433.27M | 4,656.24M |
| Gross Profit | 2,039.46M | 1,928.53M | 1,315.12M | 1,405.52M | 1,692.70M |
| Operating income | 1,249.42M | 1,300.26M | 939.28M | 936.10M | 1,231.48M |
| Income before tax | 1,357.63M | 1,287.58M | 857.18M | 1,317.85M | 1,002.94M |
| Net income | 734.39M | 459.53M | 355.01M | 511.88M | 336.15M |
| EBITDA | 1,786.70M | 1,857.78M | 1,426.00M | 1,419.14M | 1,725.79M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 0.08 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.03 |
| Total Assets | 21,827.35M | 21,062.71M | 20,898.42M | 20,480.20M | 23,222.63M |
| Total liabilities | 8,215.08M | 7,632.20M | 7,918.78M | 7,647.41M | 9,100.59M |
| Total equity | 7,728.28M | 7,673.64M | 7,597.01M | 7,581.14M | 8,349.32M |
| Operating cash flow | 1,339.03M | 1,248.24M | 1,114.67M | 1,381.41M | 1,430.74M |
Valuation Measures
| Dec 2017 | |
| PER | 24.02 |
| ROA | 1.55% |
| ROE | 4.26% |
| Operating margin | 26.44% |
| Profit margin | 7.21% |
Key executives
- Chairman & Chief Executive Officer: Kok Thay Lim
- President & Chief Operating Officer: Kong Han Tan
- Chief Financial Officer: Kin Leong Chong
- Executive Director & Chief Information Officer: Keong Hui Lim
- Chief Curation & Millennials Officer: Sin Huat Khoo
Shareholders
- LIM FAMILY (38.6%)
- OppenheimerFunds, Inc. (4.4%)
- GIC Pte Ltd. (Investment Management) (3.0%)
- Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd. (2.3%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.0%)
- Matthews International Capital Management LLC (1.7%)
- LIM KOK THAY (1.7%)
- Comgest SA (1.6%)
- Orbis Investment Management Ltd. (1.6%)
- BlackRock Fund Advisors (1.2%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.genting.com
- Address: Wisma Genting, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50250, Malaysia
- Phone: +60.3.2178.2288
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- Genting Sanyen Indonesia Ltd.
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Competitors
- United Plantations Bhd.
- IOI Corp. Bhd.
- Batu Kawan Bhd.
- TSH Resources Bhd.
- Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd.
- Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd.
- Boustead Plantations Bhd.
- IJM Plantations Bhd.
- Sime Darby Plantation Bhd.
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- Tropicana Entertainment Inc.
- DXB Entertainments PJSC
- Genting Hong Kong Limited
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