SGX:HMN
SGX:HMNHotel and Resort REITs

CapitaLand Ascott Trust (SGX:HMN) Revenue Growth Reinforces Bullish Narratives Despite Softer EPS

CapitaLand Ascott Trust (SGX:HMN) has released its FY 2025 first half results, reporting total revenue of S$398.5 million and basic EPS of S$0.020. The trust’s total revenue increased from S$386.4 million in 1H 2024 to S$398.5 million in 1H 2025, while basic EPS moved from S$0.021 to S$0.020 over the same periods. Trailing twelve month revenue stands at S$837.6 million and EPS at S$0.081. Reported net margins were 39.1% over the last year, and a large one off gain had a significant impact on...
SGX:N2IU
SGX:N2IUREITs

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (SGX:N2IU) Q3 EPS Run Rate Tests Bullish Narratives

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (SGX:N2IU) has just posted Q3 2026 figures with revenue of S$219.4 million and basic EPS of S$0.017, set against trailing twelve month revenue of S$888.3 million and basic EPS of S$0.130. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from S$225.0 million and EPS of S$0.018 in Q3 2025 to S$227.7 million and S$0.075 in Q4 2025, then S$220.2 million and S$0.019 in Q1 2026 and S$222.8 million and S$0.018 in Q2 2026. This sequence gives investors a multi quarter view...
SGX:F17
SGX:F17Real Estate

GuocoLand (SGX:F17) Margin Compression And One Off Gain Test Bullish Valuation Narratives

GuocoLand (SGX:F17) has opened H1 2026 with investors focusing on how its recent half-year run rate and trailing 12 month performance fit together, as the latest reported periods show revenue between about S$753.3 million and S$1.0 billion per half and basic EPS ranging from S$0.025 to S$0.059. Over the last three reported halves, the company has seen total revenue move from S$753.3 million in H2 2024 to S$1,010.1 million in H1 2025 and S$906.3 million in H2 2025, with basic EPS shifting from...
SGX:U96
SGX:U96Integrated Utilities

Assessing Sembcorp Industries (SGX:U96) Valuation After New Micron Power Deal And AI Demand Tailwinds

Sembcorp Industries (SGX:U96) is back in focus after Sembcorp Power agreed to supply an additional 150 megawatts of electricity to Micron’s new Woodlands plant, tying the utility more closely to artificial intelligence driven demand. See our latest analysis for Sembcorp Industries. The Micron power deal and Sembcorp’s interest in Vena Energy India arrive as the share price trades at SGD6.13, with short term share price returns relatively muted compared with a much stronger multi year total...
SGX:S63
SGX:S63Aerospace & Defense

Surge In Multi‑Year Defence And Aerospace Wins Might Change The Case For Investing In Singapore Technologies Engineering (SGX:S63)

In the fourth quarter of 2025, Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) announced it had secured about S$4.70 billion of new contracts across Commercial Aerospace, Defence & Public Security, and Urban Solutions & Satcom, bringing total 2025 awards to S$18.70 billion, very large compared with 2024. A key highlight was a long-cycle contract from Singapore’s Ministry of Defence for next-generation Infantry Fighting Vehicles, underscoring multi-year demand across defence, aerospace,...
SGX:T6I
SGX:T6IConsumer Finance

Uncovering Asia's Undiscovered Gems This January 2026

As we enter January 2026, Asian markets are navigating a landscape marked by mixed economic indicators and geopolitical uncertainties, with key indices reflecting both challenges and opportunities. In this dynamic environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks requires a keen understanding of market conditions and the ability to spot companies that demonstrate resilience and growth potential amidst broader volatility.
SGX:J69U
SGX:J69URetail REITs

Should Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s Near-Total Occupancy Shift How Investors View Its Asset Management Quality (SGX:J69U)?

Frasers Centrepoint Trust reported that its committed occupancy rose to 99.9% in the first quarter ended December 2025, helped by backfilling former cinema spaces at Century Square and Causeway Point after the prior operator’s liquidation. By swiftly re-leasing these large, previously vacant entertainment spaces, the manager underscored its asset-management capabilities and potential to stabilise rental income streams. We will now explore how this near-full occupancy, especially the...
SGX:1MZ
SGX:1MZMachinery

Asian Opportunities: 3 Penny Stocks Under US$5B Market Cap To Watch

Amidst a backdrop of fluctuating global markets and economic adjustments, Asia continues to capture investor attention with its diverse opportunities. Penny stocks, though an older market term, still represent smaller or newer companies that offer potential value and growth. By focusing on those with strong financials and clear growth trajectories, investors can uncover promising opportunities within this sector.
SGX:F99
SGX:F99Food

Did Fraser and Neave’s (SGX:F99) Dividend and Board Refresh Quietly Recast Its Governance Priorities?

At its 127th Annual General Meeting held on 27 January 2026, Fraser and Neave, Limited approved a final tax-exempt one-tier dividend of 4.0 cents per share for the year ended 30 September 2025 and confirmed new board and committee compositions, including the appointment of Dr Sujittra Sombuntham as Chairman of the Remuneration Committee. The refreshed line-up across the Audit, Remuneration, Sustainability and Risk Management, and Nominating Committees signals a renewed emphasis on governance...
SGX:E28
SGX:E28Machinery

3 Asian Penny Stocks With Market Caps Up To US$3B

Amidst global economic fluctuations, Asian markets have been navigating a landscape of both challenges and opportunities. While major indices experience volatility, investors are increasingly turning their attention to lesser-known segments like penny stocks. Although the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies can offer significant value when backed by strong financials. In this article, we explore three Asian penny stocks that stand out for their financial...
SGX:S63
SGX:S63Aerospace & Defense

A Look At ST Engineering (SGX:S63) Valuation After Securing $18.7b In 2025 Contract Wins

Singapore Technologies Engineering (SGX:S63) has put fresh numbers on the table, securing about $4.7b of new contracts in Q4 2025 and lifting full year wins to $18.7b, up 49% from 2024. See our latest analysis for Singapore Technologies Engineering. The stock has climbed to SGD9.48, with a 30-day share price return of 13.26% and a 90-day share price return of 11.01%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 101.46% and 5-year total shareholder return of 205.80% highlight sustained momentum that...
SGX:JYEU
SGX:JYEURetail REITs

How Investors Are Reacting To Lendlease Global Commercial REIT (SGX:JYEU) Surging Trading Volumes Before Earnings

Lendlease Global Commercial REIT recently saw heightened trading activity in late January 2026, with volumes surging as investors positioned ahead of its 10 February 2026 earnings announcement and amid stronger interest in Singapore real estate. This flurry of trading interest highlights how expectations around upcoming distribution guidance and sector momentum can quickly shift attention toward a single REIT. Against this backdrop of elevated trading volumes, we’ll examine how anticipation...
SGX:H78
SGX:H78Real Estate

Does Hongkong Land (SGX:H78)’s Ongoing Buyback Programme Reveal Its True Capital Allocation Priorities?

Hongkong Land Holdings recently continued its capital return programme, repurchasing 180,000 ordinary shares on 23 January and 175,000 shares on 26 January 2026, all of which will be cancelled under its previously announced US$200 million buyback cap. These buybacks, set against heightened attention on upcoming central bank policy decisions and the company’s pending Q4 2025 earnings update, highlight how management is actively managing its balance sheet and capital allocation...
SGX:AIY
SGX:AIYCapital Markets

A Look At iFAST (SGX:AIY) Valuation After New UK Banking Access And Early Salary Credit Launch

iFAST (SGX:AIY) is back in focus after iFAST Global Bank’s UK arm joined the UK’s Bacs payments system and flagged an upcoming Early Salary Credit product with a promotional cash offer for new and existing customers. See our latest analysis for iFAST. The recent Bacs access news comes after a period of stronger momentum, with a 7 day share price return of 8.26% and a 30 day share price return of 14.29%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 49.65% and 3 year total shareholder return of...
SGX:Z74
SGX:Z74Telecom

Is M1’s Buyout Talk and Easing Competition Altering The Investment Case For Singtel (SGX:Z74)?

In recent trading, Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel) moved higher as investors reacted to sector commentary and corporate developments that had been building over the past week, including Simba Telecom’s proposed S$1.43 billion buyout of M1. An interesting angle for investors is how talk of easing price wars and possible telecom sector restructuring is sharpening attention on Singtel’s upcoming February 18 earnings for clues on dividends and competitive positioning. We’ll now...
SGX:H18
SGX:H18Hospitality

3 Global Penny Stocks With Market Caps Larger Than US$400M

Global markets recently experienced a volatile week, with major U.S. stock indexes closing lower amid geopolitical tensions and economic data revisions. Despite these fluctuations, the concept of penny stocks remains relevant as they often represent smaller or newer companies that can offer unique growth opportunities. In this article, we explore three penny stocks that stand out for their financial strength and potential to provide compelling investment opportunities in today's complex...