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Dividend decision and why it matters now PropNex (SGX:OYY) recently received shareholder approval at its April 23, 2026 AGM for a final one tier tax exempt dividend of 4.5 Singapore cents per share for the 2025 financial year. The dividend, paid on May 8, 2026, gives investors fresh information about PropNex’s cash returns to shareholders and invites a closer look at how the stock’s recent performance lines up with its current valuation. See our latest analysis for PropNex. At a share price...

In recent weeks, the global markets have experienced a mix of optimism and caution, with small-cap stocks outperforming their larger counterparts amid rising inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions. As investors navigate this complex landscape, identifying promising opportunities in small-cap stocks can be particularly rewarding when these companies exhibit strong fundamentals and insider activity that signals confidence in their future prospects.

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...

CSE Global (SGX:544) recently reported group revenue of S$265,249,000 for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared with S$205,457,000 a year earlier, putting the stock in focus for investors. See our latest analysis for CSE Global. The revenue update has arrived alongside strong market interest, with a 30 day share price return of 33.83% and a year to date share price return of 72.82%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 330.42% points to powerful longer term momentum. If you are...

As global markets navigate the complexities of inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions, Asian equities have shown resilience, with some sectors capturing investor interest despite broader economic challenges. Penny stocks, a term that may seem outdated but remains significant in investment circles, often represent smaller or newer companies that can offer both value and growth potential. This article will explore three standout Asian penny stocks that demonstrate financial strength and...

Singapore Airlines Limited's ( SGX:C6L ) recent weak earnings report didn't cause a big stock movement. However, we...

Readers hoping to buy Tat Seng Packaging Group Ltd ( SGX:T12 ) for its dividend will need to make their move shortly...

Keppel’s cancelled M1 divestment puts telecom plans back in focus Keppel (SGX:BN4) has scrapped its planned divestment of telecom operator M1 after regulators halted their assessment, leaving investors reassessing what this means for the group’s connectivity ambitions and capital allocation priorities. See our latest analysis for Keppel. The cancelled M1 divestment comes at a time when Keppel’s share price is at SGD10.91, with a 1-day share price return of 4.7% and a year-to-date share price...

Q1 update and dividend outlook set the tone for Jardine Matheson Holdings (SGX:J36) Jardine Matheson Holdings (SGX:J36) kicked off 2026 with a solid first quarter, reaffirming full-year profit guidance aligned with 2025 levels, adjusted for disposals, and flagging an expected 4% increase in the 2026 full-year dividend. See our latest analysis for Jardine Matheson Holdings. The recent Q1 update sits against a share price that is up 5.37% year to date, even after a 90 day share price return...

Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) has just reported FY 2026 first half revenue of S$616.7 million and basic EPS of S$0.117, with trailing 12 month revenue at S$1.35 billion and EPS at S$0.278 setting the context for the latest results. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from S$541.5 million in FY 2025 first half to S$623.8 million in FY 2025 second half and S$616.7 million in FY 2026 first half, while basic EPS has shifted from S$0.095 to S$0.115 and then S$0.117, giving investors a clear read on how...

Bukit Sembawang Estates (SGX:B61) has posted its FY 2026 first half numbers with revenue of S$130.2 million and basic EPS of S$0.18, setting the tone for how investors will read the latest update against a current share price of S$4.90. The company has seen revenue move from S$324.0 million in 1H FY 2025 to S$225.9 million in 2H FY 2025 and S$130.2 million in 1H FY 2026, while basic EPS shifted from S$0.24 to S$0.20 and then S$0.18 over the same periods. This puts the focus firmly on how...

Metro Holdings FY 2026 earnings snapshot Metro Holdings (SGX:M01) has just posted its FY 2026 first half results with revenue of S$40.9 million and a basic EPS loss of S$0.019, setting a cautious tone around margins and profitability. Over the recent reporting periods, the company has seen revenue move from S$47.5 million in FY 2025 H1 to S$57.0 million in FY 2025 H2 and then to S$40.9 million in FY 2026 H1. EPS has swung from a small profit of S$0.004 in FY 2025 H1 to losses of S$0.276 in FY...

Why Singtel’s latest earnings are drawing attention Singapore Telecommunications (SGX:Z74) has caught investor interest after reporting full year FY26 earnings, with net income of S$5.61b on S$14.26b in sales and a higher proposed final dividend. See our latest analysis for Singapore Telecommunications. The share price has softened in the short term, with a 7 day share price return of 4.8% down and a 90 day share price return of 8.9% down, even though the 5 year total shareholder return of...

The subdued market reaction suggests that NetLink NBN Trust's ( SGX:CJLU ) recent earnings didn't contain any...

Riverstone Holdings (SGX:AP4) has released its Q1 2026 results, reporting sales of MYR 214.3 million and net income of MYR 41.1 million, both lower than in the same quarter a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Riverstone Holdings. Despite softer Q1 results, Riverstone Holdings' share price has shown strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 22.88% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 45.61%, signalling improving sentiment around its recovery profile. If this recent move...

Frasers Property (SGX:TQ5) recently reported half year earnings to March 31, 2026, with sales and net income lower than a year earlier, putting the real estate group’s profitability in sharper focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Frasers Property. Following the weaker half year earnings, Frasers Property’s share price, at SGD1.12, has seen a 1 day share price return of 0.90% but a 30 day share price return that is down 4.27%. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder return...

Investors who take an interest in Raffles Medical Group Ltd ( SGX:BSL ) should definitely note that the Executive...

As inflation pressures rise amid higher energy costs, Asian markets are navigating a complex landscape of economic challenges and opportunities. Within this context, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—continue to offer intriguing investment possibilities. Despite being an outdated term, these stocks can provide growth potential at lower price points when supported by strong balance sheets and solid fundamentals.

Singapore Telecommunications (SGX:Z74) posts FY 2026 results Singapore Telecommunications (SGX:Z74) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of S$3.7b and net income of S$311.1m. Trailing 12 month figures show S$14.3b in revenue, net income of S$5.6b and EPS of S$0.3398. Over the past year, revenue has hovered around S$14.1b to S$14.3b while trailing EPS moved from S$0.2434 to S$0.3398. This gives investors a clearer view of the earnings base behind the latest results. With a net...

We wouldn't blame DBS Group Holdings Ltd ( SGX:D05 ) shareholders if they were a little worried about the fact that Su...

Some AEM Holdings Ltd. ( SGX:AWX ) shareholders may be a little concerned to see that the Non-Independent Non-Executive...

mDR Limited's (SGX:Y3D) value has fallen 15% in the last week, but insiders who sold S$145k worth of stock over the...

What recent returns say about Lendlease Global Commercial REIT Lendlease Global Commercial REIT (SGX:JYEU) has seen mixed performance, with the unit price down about 1% over the past week and month, and about 9% over the past 3 months. Even with those recent declines, the REIT shows a total return of about 24% over the past year and low single digit annualised total returns over the past 3 and 5 years. See our latest analysis for Lendlease Global Commercial REIT. At a share price of SGD0.56,...

How Q1 earnings are shaping the discussion around United Overseas Bank United Overseas Bank (SGX:U11) recently reported first quarter results, with net interest income of S$2,324 million and net income of S$1,437 million, both lower than the prior year. This gives investors fresh data to assess the stock. See our latest analysis for United Overseas Bank. The recent Q1 results, combined with United Overseas Bank's upcoming appearance at Citi's 2026 Macro & Pan-Asia Investor Conference, come as...