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Singaporean (SGX) Telecom Sector Analysis
UpdatedSep 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
- 7D2.7%
- 3M25.3%
- 1Y32.0%
- YTD32.8%
The Telecom industry is up 1.2% in the last week, with Singapore Telecommunications up 3.0%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 29%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 21% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Singaporean Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Sep 2024 | S$62.5b | S$18.1b | S$648.1m | 16.2x | 96.5x | 3.5x |
| Sun, 18 Aug 2024 | S$55.7b | S$18.1b | S$647.3m | 16.5x | 86x | 3.1x |
| Tue, 16 Jul 2024 | S$56.0b | S$18.3b | S$284.0m | 16.1x | 197.2x | 3.1x |
| Thu, 13 Jun 2024 | S$48.7b | S$18.3b | S$266.7m | 20x | 182.5x | 2.7x |
| Sat, 11 May 2024 | S$46.2b | S$18.5b | S$2.6b | 12.7x | 17.7x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 08 Apr 2024 | S$46.2b | S$18.5b | S$2.6b | 13.9x | 17.7x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 06 Mar 2024 | S$44.6b | S$18.1b | S$2.9b | 13.9x | 15.2x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 02 Feb 2024 | S$46.2b | S$18.2b | S$3.4b | 12.7x | 13.7x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 31 Dec 2023 | S$47.4b | S$18.2b | S$3.4b | 12.9x | 14.1x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 28 Nov 2023 | S$44.0b | S$18.2b | S$3.4b | 12.5x | 13.1x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 26 Oct 2023 | S$45.4b | S$18.1b | S$2.2b | 18.9x | 20.2x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 23 Sep 2023 | S$46.5b | S$18.1b | S$2.2b | 19.3x | 20.8x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 21 Aug 2023 | S$44.9b | S$18.2b | S$2.4b | 21.2x | 18.8x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 19 Jul 2023 | S$48.6b | S$18.2b | S$2.4b | 25x | 20.5x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 16 Jun 2023 | S$47.9b | S$18.2b | S$2.4b | 24.8x | 20.2x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 14 May 2023 | S$48.9b | S$18.3b | S$2.1b | 27.1x | 23.5x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 11 Apr 2023 | S$47.7b | S$18.3b | S$2.1b | 21.1x | 22.8x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 09 Mar 2023 | S$46.2b | S$18.3b | S$2.1b | 20.3x | 22.1x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 04 Feb 2023 | S$48.6b | S$18.3b | S$2.4b | 13.6x | 20.3x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 02 Jan 2023 | S$48.7b | S$18.3b | S$2.4b | 12.4x | 20.4x | 2.7x |
| Wed, 30 Nov 2022 | S$51.5b | S$18.3b | S$2.4b | 12.5x | 21.5x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 28 Oct 2022 | S$46.2b | S$18.4b | S$2.3b | 11.3x | 19.8x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 25 Sep 2022 | S$50.8b | S$18.4b | S$2.3b | 10.8x | 21.8x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 23 Aug 2022 | S$51.2b | S$18.6b | S$2.1b | 9.7x | 23.9x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 21 Jul 2022 | S$51.7b | S$18.6b | S$2.2b | 13x | 24x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 18 Jun 2022 | S$52.2b | S$19.0b | S$2.3b | 15.2x | 22.2x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 16 May 2022 | S$57.0b | S$19.2b | S$1.5b | 15.2x | 37.2x | 3x |
| Wed, 13 Apr 2022 | S$54.9b | S$19.2b | S$1.5b | 15.9x | 35.9x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 11 Mar 2022 | S$53.6b | S$19.2b | S$1.5b | 15.3x | 35x | 2.8x |
| Sun, 06 Feb 2022 | S$53.0b | S$19.6b | S$1.4b | 18.4x | 38.3x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 04 Jan 2022 | S$50.3b | S$19.6b | S$1.4b | 19.4x | 36.2x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 02 Dec 2021 | S$51.5b | S$19.6b | S$1.4b | 19.4x | 36.9x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 30 Oct 2021 | S$52.7b | S$19.6b | S$1.4b | 16.5x | 38.7x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 27 Sep 2021 | S$52.3b | S$20.0b | S$1.1b | 21.8x | 48.6x | 2.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
48.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Singaporean Communication Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 95.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 38.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have declined 16% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 3.2% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Singaporean Telecom sector?
| SG Market | 2.29% | |
| Telecom | 2.74% | |
| Wireless Telecom | 3.26% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | 2.76% | |
| Entertainment | 1.16% | |
| Interactive Media and Services | 0% | |
| Media | -3.06% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Telecom Services and Carriers industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.2x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 20.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 28.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 119% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 170% per year.
- In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.0% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z74 Singapore Telecommunications | S$3.38 | 3.0% +S$1.7b | 39.1% | PE55.7x | |
| CC3 StarHub | S$1.26 | 3.3% +S$68.7m | 15.6% | PE14.7x | |
| LVR 17LIVE Group | S$1.25 | 7.8% +S$16.0m | -70.4% | PS0.7x | |
| 42F TOTM Technologies | S$0.042 | 7.7% +S$4.1m | -10.6% | PS8.8x | |
| SEJ NoonTalk Media | S$0.072 | 18.0% +S$2.2m | -28.0% | PS3.2x |
