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Singaporean (SGX) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
  • 7D1.0%
  • 3M-1.7%
  • 1Y27.0%
  • YTD1.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Telecom industry has risen 2.0%, driven by gains from Singapore Telecommunications of 1.0%. During this same period, the mm2 Asia underperformed, falling 8.3%. This means that the industry has gained 26% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 32% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Jan 2025S$58.5bS$18.1b-S$497,886,901.7117.6x-117.5x3.2x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024S$58.6bS$18.1b-S$498,914,305.8919.1x-117.4x3.2x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024S$58.7bS$18.2b-S$490,544,490.5419.1x-119.6x3.2x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024S$58.5bS$18.1bS$646.2m16.4x90.6x3.2x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024S$60.2bS$18.1bS$647.8m16.2x92.9x3.3x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024S$54.6bS$18.3bS$273.1m16.2x200x3x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024S$53.3bS$18.3bS$282.4m16.9x188.9x2.9x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024S$47.4bS$18.3bS$275.6m15.4x172x2.6x
Thu, 02 May 2024S$45.7bS$18.5bS$2.6b13.9x17.6x2.5x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024S$48.3bS$18.5bS$2.6b13.4x18.5x2.6x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024S$45.6bS$18.1bS$3.4b12.8x13.5x2.5x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024S$45.7bS$18.2bS$3.4b12.7x13.6x2.5x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023S$46.4bS$18.2bS$3.4b12.7x13.8x2.5x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023S$44.6bS$18.2bS$3.4b12x13.3x2.5x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023S$45.6bS$18.1bS$2.2b18.9x20.3x2.5x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023S$44.8bS$18.1bS$2.2b18.5x20x2.5x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023S$46.5bS$18.2bS$2.4b22x19.5x2.6x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023S$47.3bS$18.2bS$2.4b24.7x19.9x2.6x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023S$47.1bS$18.2bS$2.4b24.7x19.9x2.6x
Fri, 05 May 2023S$49.2bS$18.3bS$2.1b26.8x23.5x2.7x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023S$46.9bS$18.3bS$2.1b20.7x22.5x2.6x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023S$45.6bS$18.3bS$2.1b16x21.6x2.5x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023S$46.9bS$18.3bS$2.4b13.1x19.6x2.6x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022S$48.8bS$18.3bS$2.4b12.6x20.4x2.7x
Mon, 21 Nov 2022S$50.6bS$18.3bS$2.4b11.5x21.2x2.8x
Wed, 19 Oct 2022S$47.5bS$18.4bS$2.3b10.7x20.4x2.6x
Fri, 16 Sep 2022S$51.7bS$18.4bS$2.3b10.8x22.2x2.8x
Sun, 14 Aug 2022S$50.6bS$18.7bS$2.1b12.8x23.6x2.7x
Tue, 12 Jul 2022S$51.5bS$18.6bS$2.2b12.7x23.9x2.8x
Thu, 09 Jun 2022S$54.1bS$19.0bS$2.3b15.2x23x2.8x
Sat, 07 May 2022S$57.0bS$19.2bS$1.5b15.4x37.2x3x
Mon, 04 Apr 2022S$55.4bS$19.2bS$1.5b15.7x36.2x2.9x
Wed, 02 Mar 2022S$53.4bS$19.3bS$1.5b15.4x35x2.8x
Fri, 28 Jan 2022S$52.8bS$19.6bS$1.4b18.2x38.1x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

38.1x


Total Market Cap: S$52.8bTotal Earnings: S$1.4bTotal Revenue: S$19.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Singaporean Telecom Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Singaporean Communication Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Communication Services industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 2.6% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

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

SG Market0.67%
Telecom1.00%
Media5.44%
Telecom Services and Carriers1.00%
Wireless Telecom0.80%
Entertainment0.25%
Interactive Media and Services0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Wireless Telecom industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 72.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 106% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 30% per year.
  • In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.7% 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
Z74 Singapore TelecommunicationsS$3.130.6%
+S$330.0m		31.5%PS3.7x
CJLU NetLink NBN TrustS$0.861.8%
+S$58.5m		1.2%PE33.9x
CC3 StarHubS$1.231.7%
+S$34.4m		17.1%PE14.4x
E27 Place HoldingsS$0.00525.0%
+S$5.9m		-16.7%PE6.7x
XJB G.H.Y Culture & Media HoldingS$0.163.2%
+S$5.3m		-58.4%PS2.5x
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YYB

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