Singaporean Software Stock News

Wilmar International’s share price has drifted lower over the past week and month, yet the latest half year numbers tell a calmer story than the recent selling suggests. The stock closed at SGD3.71 on 13 August, with short term returns under pressure, while the business produced H1 2026 revenue of about US$38.6b and basic earnings per share of US$0.098. The real flashpoint for sentiment sits around margins and balance sheet strength. Net profit margin over the past year sits at 1.9% and the...

Hong Leong Asia stock closed at SGD3.18 after a strong 30-day run, yet today’s reaction only tells you how traders feel, not what the half year really says about the business. The headline is earnings power. Basic earnings per share for H1 2026 came in at about SGD0.12, underpinned by about SGD3.1b in revenue, and trailing 12 month net income from ongoing operations reached about SGD290.5m. Is Hong Leong Asia a mispriced growth story, or is the current P/E already baking in too much optimism?...

Singapore Technologies Engineering stock went into this earnings print stuck in neutral, with the share price roughly flat over 3 months and closing at SGD10.36 on 13 August. The results put one issue squarely in front of investors. Net profit margins over the past year sat at 4.4%, compared with 6.6% a year earlier, while a one off loss of SGD301.4m still hangs over the trailing numbers. The question now is whether today’s muted price action reflects calm judgment or complacency about...

Keppel (SGX:BN4) is back in focus after subsidiary Keppel Kruger Holdings received a Facilities-Based Operator licence in Singapore, a key regulatory step for its planned Kruger subsea cable system across regional markets. See our latest analysis for Keppel. At a share price of S$11.11, Keppel has seen a mixed few weeks with the share price return over the past month down 2.88%, although the 90 day share price return of 4.81% and 1 year total shareholder return of 36.77% point to momentum...

Hotel Royal stock came into this earnings print at SGD2.15, roughly flat over the past month but slightly higher over the past week, which signals cautious optimism rather than full conviction. The headline is simple. Earnings kept moving in the right direction, with trailing net profit margin at 17.4% and earnings growth of 112.3% over the last year, while the P/E of 20.4x now sits a little above both peers and the wider Asian hospitality sector. The real question for investors is how long...

Frasers Property recently convened an extraordinary general meeting on Aug 28, 2026, seeking shareholder approval to optimise Frasers Hospitality Trust’s portfolio as part of its plan to unlock capital from stabilised assets and refine its hospitality focus. An interesting detail is that unrecognised residential revenue across Singapore, Australia, Thailand and China stood at about S$1.00 billion as at end-June, down from S$1.40 billion a year earlier, highlighting a shift in the company’s...

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Hong Leong Asia (SGX:H22) has drawn fresh attention after reporting half year 2026 earnings, with sales of S$3,129.26m and net income of S$91.91m compared to the prior year period. See our latest analysis for Hong Leong Asia. At a latest share price of S$3.10, Hong Leong Asia has seen a 30 day share price return of 17.87% and a year to date share price gain of 25%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 80.38% sits alongside a very large 3 year total shareholder return. This suggests...

Why UOL Group’s Latest Half Year Earnings Matter For Investors UOL Group (SGX:U14) recently reported half year 2026 results that showed sales of S$1,435.35 million compared with S$1,549.30 million a year earlier, while net income was S$252.19 million versus S$205.55 million. See our latest analysis for UOL Group. The earnings update appears to sit alongside firm share price momentum, with UOL Group’s share price return of 16.90% year to date and 8.31% over the past month, while its 1 year...

The market has treated United Overseas Insurance like a steady compounder, and the stock reflected that with a solid run into these H1 2026 results. Yet the real story today sits in the profitability line. Net profit margin over the past year stands at 27.1%, up from 17.1%, which is a big move for an insurer where underwriting discipline and claims management usually shift slowly. At about 15.5x trailing P/E and a dividend yield near 3%, investors are now weighing that fatter margin profile...

China Everbright Water closed at SGD0.225 today, barely moved over the past week, yet the latest half year numbers give you a very different story to weigh. The headline is margin resilience. Net profit margin over the past 12 months sits at 17.8%, up from 14.8%, even as earnings over five years have drifted lower on average. The stock trades on a P/E of about 5x, which is well below both industry and peer averages. That combination of fatter margins and a compressed multiple is what matters...

Delfi went into this earnings release with a stock under pressure, down roughly 20% over the past three months, yet the latest numbers told a quieter story of profit resilience. The headline today is margin strength. Trailing twelve month earnings from continuing operations reached about US$33.9m with a net profit margin of 6.7%, compared with 5.3% a year earlier. That kind of steady profitability matters for a consumer food business, where growth expectations are modest and every basis point...

MoneyMax Financial Services stock has climbed about 11% over the past month, even after a weak 90 day stretch. That move now meets a set of half year numbers that put earnings quality and the balance sheet in sharp focus rather than just headline profit. The core story in this H1 2026 release is the tension between strong recent earnings growth and the strain from debt that is not well covered by operating cash flow. With a trailing P/E of 8.2x sitting below both the Singapore market and...

Mermaid Maritime entered this quarter with a value stock reputation, trading around SGD0.102 and sitting well below an indicated fair value based on discounted cash flow. The immediate share price reaction now faces a tougher story. Quarterly revenue booked at THB2,055.8m comes with a sharp swing back into loss, with net income from ongoing operations at THB137.2m in the red. For a stock often framed around an earnings recovery and a P/E that screens cheaply, this fresh loss is the headline...

Info-Tech Systems stock closed at SGD0.965 on 12 August, capping a solid 30 day gain just under 10%. The immediate share price strength sets the tone, but the real story sits in the earnings power behind that move. Trailing twelve month earnings per share of SGD0.076 and a P/E of 12.7x, well below regional software peers, frame a company that is producing sizeable profit against a modest valuation.

The market barely flinched on VICOM after the H1 print, with the stock up only 0.5% over the past week and closing at SGD1.84, even though the profit engine looks much stronger than that muted move suggests. The real story sits in earnings power. Trailing basic earnings per share of SGD0.132 and net profit margin of 27.2% paint a picture of a business converting revenue into profit at a high level for its sector. This is the tension for you as an investor. Sentiment is treating VICOM like...

Singapore Land Group walked into this earnings day with a stock that had drifted in recent months and a valuation that looked modest on a P/E basis. However, a discounted cash flow model sat below the share price. That set the stage for a sentiment clash once the numbers hit. The real headline is profitability. Trailing 12 month net profit margin sits at 45.2% compared with 38.1% a year earlier, helped by a one off gain of S$92.5m. The question for you now is whether today’s price move...

Multi-Chem entered this earnings season with a reputation as a quietly cheap electronics supplier and a stock that had already logged a solid 90 day gain of about 10%. Yet the fresh H1 2026 numbers tell a more complicated story. Trailing net profit margin now sits at 3.9% while earnings over the past year softened against a five year earnings growth record of 5.8% a year. The headline is not growth. It is pressure on profitability and on a dividend yield of 7.78% that is not well covered by...

OKP Holdings has been priced like a tired construction stock, yet the H1 2026 numbers tell a different story. The stock closed at SGD0.76 on 12 August, with the past three months in the red, while trailing 12 month earnings reached about SGD52.7m and net profit margin sat at 22.6%. The gap between a single day shrug in the share price and a business generating this level of profit is the real headline of this earnings season for OKP Holdings. Love OKP Holdings' strong profit margin but...

Sembcorp Industries (SGX:U96) is in focus after subsidiary Sembcorp Utilities received conditional approval for a 300MW renewable power import project from Peninsular Malaysia to Singapore, planned to start operations in 2029. See our latest analysis for Sembcorp Industries. The latest renewable import approval lands at a time when Sembcorp Industries’ share price has eased over the year, with a 1-year total shareholder return of 6.81% in decline despite a very large 5-year total shareholder...