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Singaporean (SGX) Financials Sector Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies26
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M17.1%
  • 1Y35.0%
  • YTD31.3%

In the last week, the Financials industry is up 1.5%, with United Overseas Bank up 2.1%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 37%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 2.3% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Singaporean Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024S$276.3bS$51.7bS$25.4b10.7x10.9x5.3x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024S$258.0bS$50.3bS$24.7b10.3x10.5x5.1x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024S$263.2bS$57.7bS$25.6b10.3x10.3x4.6x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024S$239.2bS$57.6bS$25.6b9.2x9.3x4.2x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024S$263.2bS$56.4bS$25.0b10.5x10.5x4.7x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024S$247.1bS$56.4bS$25.0b9.7x9.9x4.4x
Tue, 07 May 2024S$243.9bS$56.2bS$24.9b9.8x9.8x4.3x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024S$230.1bS$55.5bS$24.6b9.4x9.3x4.1x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024S$218.7bS$55.5bS$24.6b10.2x8.9x3.9x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024S$215.8bS$61.5bS$24.8b8.7x8.7x3.5x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023S$215.7bS$61.7bS$25.0b9.2x8.6x3.5x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023S$216.2bS$61.7bS$25.0b10x8.7x3.5x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023S$219.3bS$60.5bS$24.2b10.2x9.1x3.6x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023S$225.1bS$60.5bS$24.2b10.4x9.3x3.7x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023S$219.0bS$60.5bS$24.2b12.3x9.1x3.6x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023S$214.9bS$57.2bS$22.3b12.3x9.6x3.8x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023S$212.0bS$57.2bS$22.3b11.2x9.5x3.7x
Wed, 10 May 2023S$213.8bS$56.6bS$21.8b11.6x9.8x3.8x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023S$223.9bS$54.2bS$20.4b12.2x11x4.1x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023S$222.0bS$54.1bS$20.6b11.8x10.8x4.1x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023S$231.6bS$53.8bS$19.2b12x12.1x4.3x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022S$225.9bS$53.1bS$18.7b11.9x12.1x4.3x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022S$225.3bS$53.9bS$19.2b11.6x11.7x4.2x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022S$207.2bS$51.7bS$17.9b11.6x11.6x4x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022S$219.6bS$51.8bS$17.9b12.1x12.3x4.2x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022S$216.7bS$51.7bS$17.9b12x12.1x4.2x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022S$202.1bS$56.1bS$17.6b10.8x11.5x3.6x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022S$206.0bS$56.1bS$17.6b11x11.7x3.7x
Thu, 12 May 2022S$214.9bS$56.2bS$17.7b11.4x12.1x3.8x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022S$227.5bS$56.1bS$17.8b12.2x12.8x4.1x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022S$215.8bS$56.0bS$18.0b11.4x12x3.9x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022S$226.9bS$58.7bS$17.3b14x13.1x3.9x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021S$207.1bS$58.4bS$17.1b13.1x12.1x3.5x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021S$205.5bS$58.4bS$17.1b12.9x12x3.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12x


Total Market Cap: S$205.5bTotal Earnings: S$17.1bTotal Revenue: S$58.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Singaporean Financials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Singaporean Financials industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 4.0% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Singaporean Financials sector?

SG Market0.51%
Financials0.46%
Capital Markets3.79%
Diversified Financial1.55%
Insurance0.59%
Banks0.23%
Mortgage Finance0%
Mortgage REITs0%
Consumer Finance-1.05%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Capital Markets industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 6.4%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 42.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Capital Markets industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 6.4% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 42% per year.
  • In contrast, the Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.1% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
S68 Singapore ExchangeS$12.539.0%
+S$1.1b
30.1%PE22.4x
U11 United Overseas BankS$36.150.4%
+S$247.7m
32.1%PB1.4x
U10 UOB-Kay Hian HoldingsS$1.601.3%
+S$18.7m
20.3%PE7x
P15 Pacific Century Regional DevelopmentsS$0.331.6%
+S$13.2m
14.0%PS55.1x
U13 United Overseas InsuranceS$7.201.8%
+S$8.0m
21.2%PE14x
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1Y

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U11

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1Y

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6.0%

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-13.5%

P15

S$0.33

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7D

1.6%

1Y

14.0%

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S$1.29

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7D

-2.3%

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-16.8%

T6I

S$0.43

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-1.1%

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28.4%

S41

S$2.44

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7D

0.4%

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42T

S$0.051

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7D

-1.9%

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-42.7%

U13

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1.8%

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OneApex

7D

30.0%

1Y

n/a