SGX:Y92
SGX:Y92Beverage

Did ThaiBev’s (SGX:Y92) Steady Dividend Amid Spirits Slowdown Redefine Its Risk‑Reward Tradeoff?

Thai Beverage Public Company Limited has released its FY2025 results, revealing profit pressure as softer spirits demand offset resilient gross profit and improved beer profitability, while confirming a full-year dividend of THB 0.62 per share. An interesting angle for investors is management’s decision to maintain the dividend and reaffirm long-term investment plans in Vietnam despite macroeconomic and regulatory challenges. We’ll now examine how the maintained dividend amid spirits...
SGX:BN4
SGX:BN4Industrials

Keppel (SGX:BN4): Assessing Valuation After Strategic Portfolio Restructuring and Strengthening Cash Flows

Keppel’s restructuring moves put cash flow and investor sentiment in focus Keppel (SGX:BN4) has been actively reshaping its portfolio through targeted asset disposals and acquisitions, a restructuring push that is tightening up cash flow and helping underpin the market’s growing confidence in its next phase of growth. See our latest analysis for Keppel. That restructuring story is showing up in the price too, with Keppel’s share price at SGD 10.22 after a strong 90 day share price return of...
SGX:C6L
SGX:C6LAirlines

Is Profit Slump Amid Multi‑Year Special Dividends Altering The Investment Case For Singapore Airlines (SGX:C6L)?

In recent months, Singapore Airlines reported a nearly 68% year-on-year net profit slump despite record revenue and higher operating profit, largely due to losses on its Air India stake and weaker interest income. At the same time, the airline unveiled a multi-year special dividend package of S$0.10 per share annually for three financial years, underlining management’s confidence in its balance sheet and cash-generation capacity. Now we’ll examine how this profit slump alongside a multi-year...
SGX:5E2
SGX:5E2Machinery

Did Winning TenneT’s BalWin5 HVDC Deal Just Shift Seatrium’s (SGX:5E2) Investment Narrative?

Seatrium Limited and its consortium partner GE Vernova recently secured a major contract from European grid operator TenneT to deliver the BalWin5 offshore wind HVDC grid connection in Germany, including the design, construction, transportation, and installation of the offshore converter platform from its Singapore and Batam yards starting in 2026. This award, under a five-year repeatable framework, reinforces Seatrium’s push into offshore renewables infrastructure and adds further...
SGX:D05
SGX:D05Banks

DBS’s S$8 Billion Capital Return Plan Could Be A Game Changer For DBS Group Holdings (SGX:D05)

In recent months, DBS Group Holdings reported record or near-record profits with double-digit return on equity, underpinned by resilient asset quality and an S$8.00 billion capital-return plan through 2027 that combines dividends and share buybacks. At the same time, the bank is pushing ahead with regional expansion and digital initiatives under incoming CEO Tan Su Shan, even as regulators scrutinise past system outages and a ransomware incident. We’ll now examine how DBS’s S$8.00 billion...
SGX:S63
SGX:S63Aerospace & Defense

Asian Value Stock Picks With Possible Undervaluation

In recent weeks, Asian markets have shown signs of resilience despite global economic uncertainties, with Chinese stocks gaining traction due to renewed interest in technology and artificial intelligence sectors. As investors navigate these fluctuating conditions, identifying undervalued stocks in Asia can offer potential opportunities for those seeking value investments amidst the broader market dynamics.
SGX:BSL
SGX:BSLHealthcare

3 Promising Asian Penny Stocks With Market Caps Below US$2B

As global markets react to economic shifts and monetary policy changes, investors are increasingly looking towards Asia for potential opportunities. Penny stocks, a term often associated with speculative investments, can still hold significant promise when backed by strong financials. In this article, we explore several Asian penny stocks that exhibit solid fundamentals and could offer growth potential for those interested in exploring smaller or newer companies.
SGX:D03
SGX:D03Food

Del Monte Pacific (SGX:D03) Profit Rebound Challenges Bearish Narratives After Recent Loss-Making Quarters

Del Monte Pacific (SGX:D03) has just posted its Q2 2026 scorecard, with revenue of about $234.9 million, basic EPS of $0.0087 and net income of roughly $16.8 million setting the tone for its latest quarter. The company has seen revenue move from roughly $694.0 million in Q2 2025 to $234.9 million in Q2 2026, while net income swung from a loss of about $22.2 million to a profit of $16.8 million and EPS shifted from a loss of $0.0114 to a profit of $0.0087. This points to a very different...
SGX:P8Z
SGX:P8ZFood

Why Bumitama Agri (SGX:P8Z) Is Down 9.0% After Bigger Dividends And Rising ESG Penalties Risk

Earlier in 2025, Bumitama Agri reported strong crude palm oil pricing, higher production volumes and a tripling of its interim dividend payout, underscoring robust operational momentum. At the same time, the group is contending with rising ESG and regulatory pressures, including potential fines for plantations operating within Indonesia’s designated forest zones, prompting a more cautious stance from brokers. With the share price showing a 8.97% seven-day decline but a 1.54% rebound over one...
SGX:O39
SGX:O39Banks

Did OCBC’s New eSignGlobal Partnership Just Reframe Oversea-Chinese Banking’s (SGX:O39) Cross-Border Digital Ambitions?

At the recent 18th Singapore–Zhejiang Economic and Trade Council meeting, eSignGlobal announced a cooperation agreement with Lion-OCBC Capital Asia, the private equity arm of OCBC Bank, to build a cross-border digital trust ecosystem linking China and Southeast Asia and to base its Southeast Asia regional headquarters in Singapore. This partnership highlights how OCBC is pairing its regional capital network with digital trust infrastructure, potentially deepening its role in cross-border...