Singapore's property firm Bukit's H1 profit halves, hurt by higher finance costs
Overview
Singapore property developer's H1 revenue fell 4% yr/yr to S$125.1 mln
Net income for H1 dropped 51% yr/yr to S$23.3 mln
Company paid S$57 mln in final and special dividends, versus S$51.8 mln
Outlook
Company says Singapore's residential market remaining competitive as about 32,800 units may become available over the next one to two years
Result Drivers
POLLEN COLLECTION TOP – Property-development revenue declined primarily as Pollen Collection obtained TOP in June 2026
LOWER DEVELOPMENT PROFITS – Gross profit fell mainly on lower profit recognised from development projects
HIGHER BORROWING COSTS – Finance costs rose primarily after term-loan drawdowns in June and December 2025 increased interest expense
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
H1 Revenue | S$125.1 mln | ||
H1 Net Income | S$23.3 mln |
Analyst Coverage
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Bukit Sembawang Estates Ltd is S$5.88, about 33% above its November 11 closing price of S$4.42
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