Another profitable quarter, but HMM sees 'considerable uncertainties' ahead
South Korea’s national flagship carrier, HMM, reported a net profit of $2.24bn in the second ...
… quite frankly, do not look healthy.
Lady Luck beckons
Although Yang Ming released its interim results (well, sort of) on Monday, there wasn’t a huge amount of information out there concerning its first-quarter performance.
Yet luckily I managed to unearth some cash flow metrics that might prove – once more, in case any confirmation was needed at this point – that the capital structure of the Taiwanese carrier likely remains seriously problematic.
So, my worst-case scenario – state funding is essential for survival ...
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