How to buy SeaLink Travel Group shares | A$5.9

SeaLink Travel Group Limited is a leisure business based in Australia. SeaLink Travel Group shares (SLK) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are listed in Australian Dollars. Its last market close was $5.9 – a decrease of 2.64% over the previous week. SeaLink Travel Group has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $644.7 million.

How to buy shares in SeaLink Travel Group

1. Compare share trading platforms. To buy shares listed in Australia, you'll need to sign up to a broker with access to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Our table below can help you choose.
2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and tax file number. Fund your account with a bank transfer, PayPal or debit card.
3. Search for SeaLink Travel Group . Find the share by name or ticker symbol: SLK. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until SeaLink Travel Group reaches your desired price. To spread out your risk, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At today's price of $5.9, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of SeaLink Travel Group . Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

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How has coronavirus impacted SeaLink Travel Group 's share price?

Since the stock market crash in March caused by coronavirus, SeaLink Travel Group 's share price has had significant positive movement.

Its last market close was $5.9, which is 29.32% up on its pre-crash value of $4.17 and 140.82% up on the lowest point reached during the March crash when the shares fell as low as $2.45.

If you had bought $1,000 worth of SeaLink Travel Group shares at the start of February 2020, those shares would have been worth $610.45 at the bottom of the March crash, and if you held on to them, then as of the last market close they'd be worth $1,401.43.

SeaLink Travel Group share price

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SeaLink Travel Group shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-10-20.

Latest market close	AUDA$5.9
52-week range	AUDA$2.45 - AUDA$6.145
50-day moving average	AUDA$5.4167
200-day moving average	AUDA$4.4182
Target price	AUDA$4.91
PE ratio	26.9264
Dividend yield	AUDA$0.09 (1.49%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	AUDA$0.156

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Is it a good time to buy SeaLink Travel Group stock?

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SeaLink Travel Group price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of A$5.9 on 2020-10-22

1 week (2020-10-15)	-1.34%
1 month (2020-09-23)	9.67%
3 months (2020-07-22)	41.15%
6 months (2020-04-22)	79.88%

1 year (2019-10-22)	13.68%
2 years (2018-10-22)	43.49%
3 years (2017-10-20)	43.14%
5 years (2015-10-22)	72.18%

Is SeaLink Travel Group under- or over-valued?

Valuing SeaLink Travel Group stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of SeaLink Travel Group 's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

SeaLink Travel Group 's P/E ratio

SeaLink Travel Group 's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 27x. In other words, SeaLink Travel Group shares trade at around 27x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the P/E ratio for the ASX over the 12 months to December 2019 (32.14). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

SeaLink Travel Group 's EBITDA

SeaLink Travel Group 's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $72.3 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a SeaLink Travel Group 's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

SeaLink Travel Group financials

Revenue TTM	$644.7 million
Operating margin TTM	4.74%
Gross profit TTM	$192.2 million
Return on assets TTM	2.26%
Return on equity TTM	-3.58%
Profit margin	-2.11%
Book value	2.749
Market capitalisation	$1.3 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

SeaLink Travel Group share dividends

We're not expecting SeaLink Travel Group to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

SeaLink Travel Group share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, SeaLink Travel Group 's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.45 up to $6.145. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (AU average) beta is 1, while SeaLink Travel Group 's is 1.0942. This would suggest that SeaLink Travel Group 's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

SeaLink Travel Group overview

SeaLink Travel Group Limited operates as a tourism and transport company in Australia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. It operates through Marine & Tourism, Australian Bus, and International Bus segments. The Marine & Tourism segment operates vehicle and passenger ferry services, barging, coach tours and package holidays, lunch, dinner, charter cruises, and accommodation facilities. The Australian Bus segment operates metropolitan public bus services on behalf of governments in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, and Darwin. The International Bus segment operates metropolitan public bus services on behalf of governments in London and Singapore. The company was formerly known as TravelLink Limited and changed its name to SeaLink Travel Group Limited in September 2008. SeaLink Travel Group Limited was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Adelaide, Australia.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of SeaLink Travel Group is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 49.199% of SeaLink Travel Group shares are held by insiders and 21.071% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for SeaLink Travel Group ?

  SeaLink Travel Group 's fiscal year ends in June.

• Where is SeaLink Travel Group based?

  SeaLink Travel Group 's address is: 26 Flinders Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 5000

• What is SeaLink Travel Group 's ISIN number?

  SeaLink Travel Group 's international securities identification number is: AU000000SLK1