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Singaporean (SGX) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedJul 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-4.5%
  • 3M-19.8%
  • 1Y-25.8%
  • YTD-11.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Utilities industry has dropped 4.4%, driven by a pullback from Sembcorp Industries of 5.5%. However, the industry is down 25% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.3% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Jul 2026S$12.3bS$9.9bS$1.5b6.5x8.1x1.2x
Thu, 18 Jun 2026S$14.0bS$9.8bS$1.5b6.5x9.4x1.4x
Sat, 16 May 2026S$13.8bS$9.8bS$1.5b7.1x9.2x1.4x
Mon, 13 Apr 2026S$15.2bS$9.8bS$1.5b6.6x10.2x1.5x
Wed, 11 Mar 2026S$13.1bS$9.8bS$1.5b6.9x8.8x1.3x
Fri, 06 Feb 2026S$13.7bS$10.4bS$1.5b5.3x9.1x1.3x
Sun, 04 Jan 2026S$13.8bS$10.4bS$1.5b5.9x9.1x1.3x
Tue, 02 Dec 2025S$13.7bS$10.4bS$1.5b4.6x9.1x1.3x
Thu, 30 Oct 2025S$14.4bS$10.4bS$1.5b6.7x9.5x1.4x
Sat, 27 Sep 2025S$13.4bS$10.4bS$1.5b6.7x8.9x1.3x
Mon, 25 Aug 2025S$13.7bS$10.3bS$1.5b6.7x9.1x1.3x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025S$16.6bS$10.6bS$1.4b6x12.1x1.6x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025S$14.8bS$10.7bS$1.4b5.8x10.8x1.4x
Sun, 18 May 2025S$14.2bS$10.7bS$1.4b7.6x10.3x1.3x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025S$13.3bS$10.7bS$1.4b7.4x9.7x1.2x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025S$13.2bS$10.8bS$1.4b8.1x9.7x1.2x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025S$12.2bS$10.8bS$1.2b8.9x9.8x1.1x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025S$12.4bS$10.8bS$1.2b9x9.9x1.1x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024S$12.1bS$10.8bS$1.2b9x9.7x1.1x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024S$11.6bS$10.8bS$1.3b6.4x9.2x1.1x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024S$12.4bS$10.8bS$1.3b6.4x9.9x1.2x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024S$10.7bS$10.8bS$1.3b8.8x8.4x1x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024S$11.0bS$11.3bS$1.4b5.9x7.8x1x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024S$11.8bS$11.4bS$1.4b8.6x8.4x1x
Mon, 20 May 2024S$11.9bS$10.7bS$1.4b9.2x8.7x1.1x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024S$11.7bS$10.8bS$1.4b9x8.6x1.1x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024S$11.3bS$10.7bS$1.4b7.8x8.3x1.1x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024S$12.2bS$11.6bS$1.4b4.5x8.9x1x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024S$14.7bS$13.7bS$1.4b7.4x10.4x1.1x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023S$13.7bS$13.7bS$1.4b6.6x9.7x1x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023S$13.6bS$13.7bS$1.4b6.6x9.7x1x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023S$14.0bS$13.7bS$1.4b6.7x9.9x1x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023S$15.0bS$13.7bS$1.4b7.8x10.7x1.1x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023S$15.2bS$13.9bS$1.1b6.4x13.8x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.8x


Total Market Cap: S$15.2bTotal Earnings: S$1.1bTotal Revenue: S$13.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Singaporean Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 9.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Singaporean Utilities industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 8.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 9.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 11% 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 Utilities sector?

SG Market0.58%
Utilities-4.46%
Water Utilities1.02%
Renewable Energy-1.51%
Gas Utilities-4.60%
Other Utilities-5.48%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Gas Utilities industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 31.4x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Renewable Energy industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 7.1x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Water Utilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.5% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 0.9% per year.
  • In contrast, the Other Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.1% 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
U9E China Everbright WaterS$0.222.3%
+S$14.3m		-10.2%PE4.5x
BHK SIIC Environment HoldingsS$0.172.5%
+S$10.3m		2.5%PE3.7x
YSV Khen EnergyS$0.0765.6%
+S$1.1m		-15.6%PE0.4x

Latest News

BEH
S$0.025
China International Holdings
7D
-43.2%
1Y
-30.6%
U9E
S$0.22
China Everbright Water
7D
2.3%
1Y
-10.2%
U96
S$5.32
Sembcorp Industries
7D
-5.5%
1Y
-32.0%
Narrative Update • Jul 16

U96: Higher Regular Dividends Will Support Future Total Returns

The analyst price target for Sembcorp Industries has been adjusted slightly from SGD 6.98 to SGD 6.77, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions by analysts. What’s in the News for Sembcorp Industries Sembcorp Industries approved a final dividend of 16.0 cents per share at its annual general meeting held on April 29, 2026.
5CR
S$0.003
Asiatic Group (Holdings)
7D
-25.0%
1Y
0%
BWM
S$0.59
Zheneng Jinjiang Environment Holding
7D
-1.7%
1Y
28.3%
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1F2
S$0.40
Union Gas Holdings
7D
-4.8%
1Y
14.5%
5GD
S$0.51
Sunpower Group
7D
-1.9%
1Y
110.4%
YSV
S$0.076
Khen Energy
7D
5.6%
1Y
-15.6%
BHK
S$0.17
SIIC Environment Holdings
7D
2.5%
1Y
2.5%
5IG
S$0.059
Gallant Venture
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-33.7%