Narrative Update • May 12
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Singaporean (SGX) Machinery Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies26
- 7D-0.2%
- 3M12.1%
- 1Y62.1%
- YTD16.7%
The Machinery is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Hong Leong Asia has stood out, gaining 7.9%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 62% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Singaporean Machinery Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 18 May 2026 | S$29.5b | S$24.9b | S$2.3b | 11.9x | 13x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 15 Apr 2026 | S$29.6b | S$24.9b | S$2.2b | 10.4x | 13.2x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 13 Mar 2026 | S$29.0b | S$24.8b | S$2.2b | 10.8x | 13x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 08 Feb 2026 | S$24.7b | S$23.4b | S$2.0b | 18.2x | 12.5x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 06 Jan 2026 | S$25.6b | S$23.4b | S$2.0b | 15.4x | 12.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 04 Dec 2025 | S$24.6b | S$23.4b | S$2.0b | 15.3x | 12.5x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 01 Nov 2025 | S$25.5b | S$23.4b | S$2.0b | 13.8x | 13x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 29 Sep 2025 | S$25.3b | S$23.5b | S$2.0b | 13.9x | 12.9x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2025 | S$23.9b | S$23.4b | S$2.0b | 12.6x | 12.2x | 1x |
| Fri, 25 Jul 2025 | S$21.9b | S$21.4b | S$1.7b | 14.6x | 13.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 22 Jun 2025 | S$18.9b | S$21.4b | S$1.6b | 13.8x | 11.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 20 May 2025 | S$18.2b | S$21.4b | S$1.6b | 12.7x | 11x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 17 Apr 2025 | S$17.0b | S$21.4b | S$1.8b | 10.8x | 9.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 15 Mar 2025 | S$18.9b | S$21.6b | S$1.8b | 11.6x | 10.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 10 Feb 2025 | S$22.0b | S$20.6b | -S$309,087,685.93 | 11.4x | -71x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 08 Jan 2025 | S$22.1b | S$20.6b | -S$312,649,943.23 | 10.6x | -70.6x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 06 Dec 2024 | S$19.9b | S$20.6b | -S$319,952,383.41 | 10.7x | -62.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 03 Nov 2024 | S$19.1b | S$20.6b | -S$294,484,781.19 | 9.9x | -64.7x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 01 Oct 2024 | S$18.4b | S$20.5b | -S$307,388,371.94 | 9.7x | -59.8x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 29 Aug 2024 | S$17.3b | S$20.5b | -S$310,168,739.21 | 8.8x | -55.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 27 Jul 2024 | S$17.9b | S$18.9b | -S$895,620,185.26 | 10.2x | -20x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 24 Jun 2024 | S$17.5b | S$18.9b | -S$893,286,979.98 | 9.3x | -19.6x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 22 May 2024 | S$14.8b | S$19.6b | -S$861,744,430.99 | 9x | -17.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 | S$14.7b | S$19.5b | -S$1,045,218,904.04 | 9.1x | -14.1x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 17 Mar 2024 | S$15.3b | S$19.4b | -S$975,425,690.77 | 8.8x | -15.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 13 Feb 2024 | S$14.8b | S$15.4b | S$407.6m | 10.2x | 36.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 11 Jan 2024 | S$16.2b | S$15.4b | S$409.2m | 9.8x | 39.5x | 1x |
| Sat, 09 Dec 2023 | S$15.6b | S$15.4b | S$413.6m | 9.6x | 37.8x | 1x |
| Mon, 06 Nov 2023 | S$16.0b | S$15.4b | S$385.0m | 10.4x | 41.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 04 Oct 2023 | S$18.1b | S$15.5b | S$394.0m | 11x | 46x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 01 Sep 2023 | S$19.1b | S$15.4b | S$385.2m | 11.1x | 49.6x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 30 Jul 2023 | S$18.2b | S$15.2b | S$324.2m | 11.1x | 56.2x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 27 Jun 2023 | S$16.4b | S$13.4b | S$447.1m | 10.8x | 36.6x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 25 May 2023 | S$16.1b | S$13.5b | S$458.8m | 9.5x | 35x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
35x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Singaporean Machinery industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 13.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 2.1x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have grown 70% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 22% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Singaporean Industrials industry?
| SG Market | 0.74% | |
| Industrials | -0.73% | |
| Machinery | -0.21% | |
| Industrial Machinery | 3.66% | |
| Construction Machinery and Vehicles | -0.47% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 32.1x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 4.3% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 7.7x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrial Machinery industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 17% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 4.3% per year.
- In contrast, the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E28 Frencken Group | S$3.04 | 4.8% +S$59.9m | 171.4% | PE33.3x | |
| BS6 Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) | S$3.92 | 0.3% +S$39.4m | 81.5% | PE9.5x | |
| 5E2 Seatrium | S$2.24 | 0.4% +S$33.8m | 9.8% | PE23.4x | |
| 508 Fuji Offset Plates Manufacturing | S$0.78 | 36.0% +S$11.3m | 210.0% | PE51.3x | |
| 5EB CFM Holdings | S$0.063 | 26.0% +S$2.6m | n/a | PS0.6x |
