{"id":329255,"date":"2024-09-02T01:27:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T17:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinoyinvestor.com\/smartinvestor\/?p=329255"},"modified":"2024-09-02T01:27:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T17:27:41","slug":"trade-the-news-pcor-raising-up-to-p17-billion-from-preferred-shares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinoyinvestor.com\/smartinvestor\/trade-the-news-pcor-raising-up-to-p17-billion-from-preferred-shares\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade the News: PCOR raising up to P17 billion from preferred shares"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Potential Impact of this News<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITIVE on the stock price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td><td>Petron Corp.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Stock Code<\/strong><\/td><td>PCOR<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Long-term Recommendation on the Stock<\/strong><\/td><td>Buy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1-Year Target Price<\/strong><\/td><td>PHP 4.13<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Petron Corp. (PCOR) has set the initial dividend rate for its planned follow-on offering of up to P17 billion worth of preferred shares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The oil giant told the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that the Series 4D and 4E preferred shares would carry an annual payout rate of 6.8364% and 7.1032%, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe initial dividend rates were reasonably priced based on institutional feedback from the bookbuilding exercise,\u201d Juan Paolo Colet of China Bank Capital Corp. told The STAR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amid rate-cut hopes in the next 16 months, Colet said investors are \u201cseeking to lock in attractive yields from a quality issuer like Petron.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PSE earlier cleared the company\u2019s fundraising activity, which consists of a base offering of 13 million shares and an oversubscription option of up to four million shares at a price of P1,000 apiece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The share sale represents the second tranche of Petron\u2019s shelf registration of up to 50 million preferred shares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The offer period will run from Sept. 5 to 13, with the listing of offer shares targeted on Sept. 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The proceeds will be used to redeem Petron\u2019s Series 3A preferred shares, refinance maturing obligations and fund general corporate purposes, including the purchase of crude oil inventory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BDO Capital &amp; Investment Corp. will act as the sole issue manager, with BDO Capital, Bank of Commerce, China Bank Capital, Philippine Commercial Capital Inc., PNB Capital &amp; Investment Corp. and SB Capital Investment Corp. as the joint lead underwriters and bookrunners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(News Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/business.inquirer.net\/477057\/sp-upgrades-meralco-credit-rating-to-bbb#\">Philippine Daily Inquirer<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><em><em><em>This report is prepared by PinoyInvestor\u2019s partner broker below. Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinoyinvestor.com\/smartinvestor\/our-partner-brokers\/\">our partner brokers<\/a> and sign up to avail their complete trading brokerage services.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take advantage of the price opportunity that might arise when the news hits. 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