SGX:J36
SGX:J36Industrials

Jardine Matheson (SGX:J36) Share Buyback Sparks Fresh Look at Company Valuation

Jardine Matheson Holdings (SGX:J36) just repurchased and cancelled 194,000 of its ordinary shares. This move typically points to active capital management and may hint at the company’s confidence in its future prospects. See our latest analysis for Jardine Matheson Holdings. That buyback comes on the heels of a remarkable run for Jardine Matheson’s investors, with the share price climbing 50.95% year-to-date and the 1-year total shareholder return sitting at an impressive 59.83%. Momentum has...
SGX:B61
SGX:B61Real Estate

Bukit Sembawang Estates (SGX:B61) Margin Surge Challenges Prolonged Earnings Decline Narratives

Bukit Sembawang Estates (SGX:B61) posted net profit margins of 20.8%, up from last year's 12.6%, and delivered a standout earnings growth rate of 61.3% in the most recent period, despite an average decline of 13.5% per year over the past five years. With a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.5x, the stock not only trades below the Singapore Real Estate industry average of 17.3x and its peers at 19.4x, but its share price at SGD4.19 sits well below an estimated fair value of SGD13.91. Combined with...
SGX:D05
SGX:D05Banks

A Look at DBS (SGX:D05) Valuation Following Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Results

DBS Group Holdings (SGX:D05) just released its third quarter 2025 earnings, drawing attention from investors who are closely watching shifts in the bank’s net interest income and profits compared to last year. See our latest analysis for DBS Group Holdings. The timely release of DBS Group Holdings’ Q3 results has come on the back of an impressive run for shareholders. Despite some fluctuations after recent earnings news, the stock’s momentum has stayed strong. The year-to-date share price...
SGX:H78
SGX:H78Real Estate

Is Boardroom Expertise from Blackstone and PAG Shaping Hongkong Land Holdings’ (SGX:H78) Strategic Direction?

Hongkong Land Holdings Limited recently appointed Alan Miyasaki as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Lincoln Pan as a Non-Executive Director, both effective November 1, 2025; Alan joins the Audit and Investment Committees, while Lincoln also becomes CEO-designate of Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited. These appointments introduce board expertise from leaders with substantial experience at Blackstone and PAG, potentially shaping the company's strategic direction and governance. We will...
SGX:S59
SGX:S59Infrastructure

SIA Engineering (SGX:S59): Earnings Growth Accelerates, Challenges Cautious Dividend Narratives

SIA Engineering (SGX:S59) just posted standout earnings, with adjusted net income growing at a breakneck 44.6% over the last year. This accelerates from a robust 29% annual growth measured over the past five years. Margins also ticked higher, with profitability climbing from 9.2% to 11%, and the company continues to deliver high quality earnings. See our full analysis for SIA Engineering. Next up, we will weigh these headline numbers against the most widely followed investment narratives to...
SGX:CJLU
SGX:CJLUTelecom

NetLink NBN Trust (SGX:CJLU) Margin Decline Reinforces Investor Caution on Dividend Sustainability

NetLink NBN Trust (SGX:CJLU) reported that earnings are forecast to grow at 7.1% per year, while revenue is projected to rise by 1.8% per year, which is slower than the wider Singapore market’s expected 3.8% growth. Net profit margins slipped to 21.9% from 23.8% the previous year, and recent earnings momentum has softened, with average earnings growth of 2.1% annually over the last five years but a decline in the most recent period. Investors are now weighing a slightly above-market earnings...
SGX:BN4
SGX:BN4Industrials

Keppel (SGX:BN4) Valuation in Focus After Q3 2025 Earnings and Market Response

Keppel (SGX:BN4) just reported its Q3 2025 results, and the latest earnings call gave investors plenty to digest. The market’s response so far reflects new insights into the company’s financial performance and outlook. See our latest analysis for Keppel. Keppel’s share price jumped 1.39% on the day of earnings and is now up a robust 48.33% for the year, while the one-year total shareholder return stands at an impressive 66.83%. The stock’s recent surge reflects renewed optimism around...
SGX:F1E
SGX:F1EReal Estate

China Shengmu Organic Milk Among 3 Promising Asian Penny Stocks

As global markets navigate a landscape of mixed economic signals, attention in Asia has turned to the potential of lesser-known stocks amid easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China. Penny stocks, often representing smaller or newer companies, continue to be an intriguing area for investors seeking growth opportunities at lower price points. Despite their historical connotations, these stocks can offer significant potential when backed by strong financials and sound fundamentals.
SGX:OV8
SGX:OV8Consumer Retailing

Sheng Siong (SGX:OV8) Net Margin Miss Reinforces Investor Focus on Value Over Growth

Sheng Siong Group (SGX:OV8) posted earnings growth of 1.4% over the past year, edging out its five-year average of 1.3% annually. Looking ahead, analysts expect revenues to rise 5.3% per year, which is well above the Singapore market average of 3.8%. Earnings are forecast to grow 6.6% each year, just shy of the broader market's 6.7% pace. Net profit margin dipped to 9.4% from last year's 10.1%, but the stock trades at a Price-to-Earnings ratio of 24.1x, below peers. The share price (SGD2.32)...
SGX:5DD
SGX:5DDSemiconductor

Micro-Mechanics (SGX:5DD) Net Margin Jumps to 19%, Challenging Bearish Profit Decline Narratives

Micro-Mechanics (Holdings) (SGX:5DD) delivered a net profit margin of 19%, outpacing last year’s 14.4% and driving earnings growth of 48.3% year over year. While the company’s five-year trend had seen average yearly declines of 15.1%, this latest surge marks a sharp turnaround, and the quality of earnings has been highlighted as high. Investors will be weighing the rapid rise in profits and improved margins against ongoing concerns about dividend sustainability and uncertain growth prospects...