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ESR-REIT stock went into this earnings release on a strong run, with solid gains over the past week and month, yet the real story sits in the income statement. The headline is a sharp swing back into profit in H1 2026, with net income of S$25.7m and basic earnings per share of S$0.03187. For a highly valued industrial REIT trading on a very rich trailing P/E multiple versus sector averages, this jump in earnings is what the market has been paying up for. The question now is how durable that...

Mapletree Industrial Trust (SGX:ME8U) is back in the spotlight after first quarter earnings showed lower revenue and net income compared with a year ago, along with a fresh distribution announcement for unitholders. See our latest analysis for Mapletree Industrial Trust. At a last close of SGD1.96, Mapletree Industrial Trust’s recent 1 day and 7 day share price returns of 1.03% and 1.55% sit against a year to date share price decline of 5.31%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 0.80%...

DFI Retail Group Holdings (SGX:D01) has moved back into profit and announced a much higher interim dividend, after reporting half year 2026 results and updated earnings guidance on 28 July 2026. See our latest analysis for DFI Retail Group Holdings. At a share price of $3.58, DFI Retail Group Holdings has seen its 30 day share price return fall 5.79% and its 90 day share price return fall 14.35%, yet the 1 year total shareholder return of 21.60% and 3 year total shareholder return of 78.41%...

Mapletree Logistics Trust entered this earnings day priced for reliability, with the unit price at SGD1.24 after a modestly positive 7 day run. The market treated it as business as usual, yet the latest quarter quietly sharpened the core profit story. Net income for Q1 2027 came in at SGD82.14m on revenue of SGD178.89m, leaving trailing net margin at 36.2%. For a logistics REIT built on stable cash flows and distributions, that margin profile is the key figure investors need to weigh against...

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...

Singapore’s latest monetary policy move, a second tightening as oil pushes Brent crude above $100 a barrel, leaves export focused technology stocks in a tricky spot. A firmer Singapore dollar can pressure exporters, yet stronger than expected GDP growth and robust electronics shipments tied to AI demand keep the story interesting. For investors watching Singapore technology stocks that are plugged into electronics, semiconductors, AI, robotics, or automation, this mix of currency, inflation,...

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...

Seatrium (SGX:5E2) told investors it expects a material year-on-year increase in net profit after tax for 1H2026, driven mainly by divestment gains and progressive margin improvements across its operations. See our latest analysis for Seatrium. Following the guidance, Seatrium’s recent momentum has picked up, with a 7.04% 7 day share price return and a 7.58% 30 day share price return. However, the 1 year total shareholder return is still down 11.21%, which hints that sentiment is improving...

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...