Singaporean Commercial Services Stock News

Hongkong Land Holdings stock has been grinding higher in recent weeks, with a roughly 14% gain over the past month, yet today’s reaction to fresh half year numbers is all about what sits behind that move. The headline story is profit, not rents. Net income excluding one off items for the first half of 2026 came in at US$1,259.5m, well ahead of the prior halves, while basic earnings per share reached US$0.59. For you as an investor, the real question is how durable those profits look once the...

Aztech Global shares have been under steady pressure, with the stock down about 31% over the past three months, yet today’s earnings tell a more nuanced story. Q2 revenue came in at S$86.66m and basic earnings per share reached S$0.006953, which keeps trailing twelve month earnings positive even as margins have softened. The real tension is between sentiment and profitability. The market has been pricing in weakness, while the latest quarter suggests pressure on net profit margin rather than...

Keppel REIT walked into this half-year update with a reputation as a high-yield office landlord trading on a modest P/E and a unit price of SGD0.915 that had climbed about 3% over the past week. The headline this time is not rental growth or distributions. It is the size and impact of a one off gain that sits inside trailing earnings and makes the past 12 months look far richer than the underlying cash engine. For you as an income investor, the expectation gap is clear. The market is reacting...

CapitaLand Ascott Trust’s unit price has barely budged in recent weeks, yet the latest half year numbers pose a sharper question. Investors are reacting to a hospitality REIT that still trades below its net asset value of S$1.15 per unit while earnings per unit for the first half sit at just S$0.013234. That disconnect between a discounted unit price and a thin earnings line is where sentiment is being tested. The main issue is a profit base lifted by past one off gains and a balance sheet...

Apollo-managed funds have previously agreed to invest US$1.50 billion into Keppel Ltd.'s Keppel Offshore Fund, which will hold and manage a portfolio of offshore energy assets. This transaction, described as one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, highlights rising institutional appetite for capital solutions in offshore energy and reinforces Keppel’s role as an energy asset manager. We’ll now examine how Apollo’s US$1.50 billion commitment to Keppel Offshore Fund could influence...

iFAST Corporation Ltd. ( SGX:AIY ) just released its latest quarterly results and things are looking bullish. Revenues...

ComfortDelGro Corporation announced that Yap Chee Khean will assume the newly created role of Group Chief Operating Officer on October 15, 2026, overseeing Group Procurement and Group Information Technology to reinforce operational excellence, organisational resilience and cost optimisation. The appointment brings in a leader with regional digital and business transformation experience from Astra and Jardine groups, signalling a stronger push toward technology-led efficiency across...

KORE US REIT went into today priced like a problem child, with the unit price at US$0.18 and short term returns under pressure over the past quarter. The headline from this set of earnings is not the modest distribution restart or leasing sound bites. It is the tension between weak interest coverage and a very rich P/E multiple of 43.7x compared with regional office peers. If you think in months, that mix looks uncomfortable. If you think in years, the question is whether the projected...

ESR-REIT (SGX:9A4U) drew investor attention after releasing half year 2026 results and confirming a distribution per unit for unitholders. Both earnings and distributions are central for investors tracking this industrial REIT. See our latest analysis for ESR-REIT. The recent half-year earnings release and confirmed distribution appear to be feeding into short-term momentum for ESR-REIT, with a 1-day share price return of 3.63% and a 7-day share price return of 8.44%, compared with a...

Raffles Medical Group stock has been treading water, down about 4% over the past week and about 10% over three months, even as the latest results land. The headline from this earnings release is not the top line; it is profit quality. Net profit margin over the last twelve months sits at 9.1% compared with 8.3% a year ago, and earnings over that period are higher by about 5.9%. For short term traders, the muted share price is the story. For long term investors, the real question is whether...

Keppel Infrastructure Trust closed at SGD0.54 on Tuesday, roughly flat over the past quarter, yet the latest half year numbers tell a more tense story. The trust is carrying a high P/E of 60.3x while the trailing 12 month net profit margin sits at 2.2%. That gap between price and profitability is the real headline of this earnings season. In the very near term you are trading a rich multiple on thin margins. Over a multi year horizon you are weighing that against its earnings track record and...

What SGX’s MSCI deal means for the derivatives franchise Singapore Exchange (SGX:S68) has signed a new licensing agreement with MSCI, enabling the introduction of up to 100 new equity derivatives contracts across major developed and emerging markets benchmarks. The first phase will add around 40 futures and options contracts, giving investors more tools to adjust equity exposure, fine tune regional allocations and manage risk across institutional portfolios on a single centrally cleared...

As July 2026 unfolds, Asian markets are navigating a landscape marked by fluctuating oil prices and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have influenced investor sentiment across the globe. Amid these broader market dynamics, penny stocks continue to capture attention for their potential to offer growth opportunities at lower price points. While the term 'penny stock' might seem outdated, it remains relevant as these smaller or newer companies can present significant growth...

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iFAST (SGX:AIY) has reported Q2 2026 revenue of S$162.0 million and net income of S$29.8 million, providing another data point for investors tracking its recent momentum after trailing 12 month revenue of S$604.1 million and net income of S$116.8 million. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from S$120.2 million in Q2 2025 to S$162.0 million in Q2 2026, while net income over the same quarters went from S$22.1 million to S$29.8 million. Trailing 12 month net profit margins are described...

Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (SGX:T82U) has released half year 2026 results showing a return to profitability, alongside a 2.000 cents per unit distribution for the April to June period. See our latest analysis for Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust. The return to profitability and fresh distribution come as Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust units trade at SGD1.52, with a 1 month share price return of 5.56% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 34.74%. This suggests recent...

Alpha Integrated Real Estate Investment Trust (SGX:M1GU) has just reported H1 2026 results, with revenue of S$62.4 million and basic EPS of S$0.0207, set against trailing 12 month revenue of S$123.2 million and EPS of S$0.0677 that reflect a very large year over year earnings increase supported by a one off gain. Over the last three reported half year periods, revenue has moved from S$59.3 million in H1 2025 to S$60.7 million in H2 2025 and S$62.4 million in H1 2026, while basic EPS shifted...

Keppel DC REIT (SGX:AJBU) has reported Q2 2026 revenue of S$121.1 million and net income of S$80.3 million, with trailing twelve month revenue at S$472.1 million and basic EPS of S$0.186. Over the past year, the trust has seen revenue move from S$364.4 million on a trailing basis in Q2 2025 to S$472.1 million in Q2 2026. Trailing basic EPS shifted from S$0.161 to S$0.186, which is likely to draw investor attention to how much of this uplift is driven by underlying operations versus the...

Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (SGX:T82U) has posted its H1 2026 scorecard with total revenue of S$321.3 million and basic EPS of S$0.071, setting a clear marker for how the REIT is progressing through the year. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from S$275.8 million in H2 2024 to S$278.6 million in H1 2025 and S$321.3 million in H2 2025, while basic EPS ranged from S$0.011 in H2 2024 to a loss of S$0.017 in H1 2025 and then S$0.071 in H2 2025. This gives investors a concrete view of...

Mapletree Industrial Trust (SGX:ME8U) opened Q1 2027 with total revenue of S$162.3 million and Basic EPS of S$0.0306, setting the tone for how investors will read the latest set of numbers. Over recent quarters, the trust has seen revenue move from S$183.5 million in Q1 2026 through S$154.2 million in Q4 2025 to the latest S$162.3 million. Basic EPS has ranged from S$0.0181 in Q4 2025 to S$0.0346 in Q1 2026 and S$0.0306 in the current quarter, so the focus now is on how these figures feed...

In recent weeks, global markets have experienced a mix of volatility and resilience, with small-cap indices such as the Russell 2000 showing a modest decline amidst broader market fluctuations. Economic indicators like cooling inflation and steady consumer spending have provided some optimism, even as geopolitical tensions and technology sector pressures weigh on investor sentiment. In this environment, identifying potentially undervalued small-cap stocks with insider activity can offer...

As of July 2026, Asian markets are navigating a complex landscape marked by volatile technology stocks and geopolitical tensions, yet they continue to offer intriguing opportunities for investors. Penny stocks, often seen as relics from past market eras, still capture the attention of those looking for growth potential at lower price points. By focusing on companies with strong balance sheets and solid fundamentals, these smaller or newer enterprises can present unique opportunities within...

Blackstone is reportedly organizing a roughly $3b loan syndicate for AirTrunk’s Asia Pacific data centers, with United Overseas Bank (SGX:U11) among the underwriters, drawing new attention to the bank’s role in large-scale regional financing. See our latest analysis for United Overseas Bank. The United Overseas Bank share price closed at SGD43.0, with recent gains concentrated over the past month and quarter, and a 1 year total shareholder return of 21.02% alongside a 5 year total shareholder...

The Asian markets have recently experienced volatility, with technology stocks facing pressure amid broader economic uncertainties. In this context, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—continue to capture investor interest due to their potential for growth. While the term "penny stocks" may seem outdated, these investments can still offer opportunities when backed by strong financial health and clear growth trajectories.