Tye Soon Limited

SGX:BFU Stock Report

Market Cap: S$24.4m

Tye Soon Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Tye Soon has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3.6%, while the Retail Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 13.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.6% per year. Tye Soon's return on equity is 5.7%, and it has net margins of 1.4%.

Key information

3.60%

Earnings growth rate

3.60%

EPS growth rate

Retail Distributors Industry Growth13.69%
Revenue growth rate4.58%
Return on equity5.73%
Net Margin1.41%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Sep 01

Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of SGD0.0064

Tye Soon Limited ( SGX:BFU ) will pay a dividend of SGD0.0064 on the 15th of September. The dividend yield is 5.9...
Analysis Article Aug 07

Earnings Working Against Tye Soon Limited's (SGX:BFU) Share Price

SGX:BFU 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Tye Soon's Fair Values from the Community and select yours Tye Soon...
Analysis Article Apr 22

Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At SGD0.0127

The board of Tye Soon Limited ( SGX:BFU ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of SGD0.0127 on the 16th of...
Analysis Article Mar 11

Here's Why Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Dec 21

Sentiment Still Eluding Tye Soon Limited (SGX:BFU)

When close to half the companies in Singapore have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 13x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Nov 24

Here's Why We Think Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Is Well Worth Watching

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Oct 31

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Tye Soon (SGX:BFU)

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Analysis Article Aug 07

Does Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article May 11

Tye Soon's (SGX:BFU) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Analysis Article Apr 10

Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SGD0.0085

The board of Tye Soon Limited ( SGX:BFU ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 17th of May, with investors...
Analysis Article Apr 01

We Think Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...
Analysis Article Feb 24

With EPS Growth And More, Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Makes An Interesting Case

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article Dec 06

The Return Trends At Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Look Promising

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Analysis Article Aug 11

Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

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Analysis Article Jun 15

Do Tye Soon's (SGX:BFU) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article May 19

Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Apr 13

Returns At Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Are On The Way Up

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Analysis Article Dec 29

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Tye Soon (SGX:BFU)

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Analysis Article Dec 02

Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Aug 22

Tye Soon's (SGX:BFU) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Tye Soon Limited ( SGX:BFU ) recently posted some strong earnings, and the market responded positively. Our analysis...
Analysis Article Jul 26

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Before It's Too Late

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article May 31

We Think Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Apr 19

Do Tye Soon's (SGX:BFU) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Some have more dollars than sense, they say, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling...
Analysis Article Mar 24

Returns At Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Appear To Be Weighed Down

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Analysis Article Feb 25

These 4 Measures Indicate That Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) Is Using Debt Extensively

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Analysis Article Dec 01

The Trends At Tye Soon (SGX:BFU) That You Should Know About

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Tye Soon makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SGX:BFU Revenue, expenses and earnings (SGD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 252644290
30 Sep 252624290
30 Jun 252604280
31 Mar 252594280
31 Dec 242574300
30 Sep 242574290
30 Jun 242574270
31 Mar 242564270
31 Dec 232544270
30 Sep 232535270
30 Jun 232516270
31 Mar 232506270
31 Dec 222496260
30 Sep 222436260
30 Jun 222365260
31 Mar 222315250
31 Dec 212254250
30 Sep 212234250
30 Jun 212213240
31 Mar 212102240
31 Dec 201981230
30 Sep 202011230
30 Jun 202041230
31 Mar 202131230
31 Dec 192220230
30 Sep 192210250
30 Jun 19220-1260
31 Mar 19218-1270
31 Dec 18216-1280
30 Sep 18214-1260
30 Jun 182120240
31 Mar 182150240
31 Dec 172171240
30 Sep 172160230
30 Jun 172150230
31 Mar 172133230
31 Dec 162117230
30 Sep 162097230
30 Jun 162077230
31 Mar 162054220
31 Dec 152020210
30 Sep 152031210

Quality Earnings: BFU has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BFU's current net profit margins (1.4%) are lower than last year (1.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BFU's earnings have grown by 3.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BFU's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: BFU had negative earnings growth (-12.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Retail Distributors industry average (3.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BFU's Return on Equity (5.7%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/08 06:39
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/06 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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