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<ul><li>ST Engineering's share price has seen a 9% rise in year-to-date and has outperformed the STI by 11% during the same period.</li><li>In current situation of an uncertain macroeconomic environment, we believe ST Engineering can deliver double-digit profit CAGR during 2023-2025, aided by revenue growth and margin improvement. Its ability to sustain a S$0.16 dividend payout despite the recent rise in debt should provide downside protection to ST Engineering's share price.</li><li>the urban solutions &amp; satcom (USS) segment experiencing strong growth amid contributions from the TransCore acquisition beyond 2023; and</li><li>the defence public security (DPS) segment benefiting from rising defence spending in Singapore and the US.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ST Engineering's share price has seen a 9% rise in year-to-date and has outperformed the STI by 11% during the same period.In current situation of an uncertain macroeconomic environment, we believe ST Engineering can deliver double-digit profit CAGR during 2023-2025, aided by revenue growth and margin improvement. Its ability to sustain a S$0.16 dividend payout despite the recent rise in debt should provide downside protection to ST Engineering's share price.the urban solutions &amp; satcom (USS) segment experiencing strong growth amid contributions from the TransCore acquisition beyond 2023; andthe defence public security (DPS) segment benefiting from rising defence spending in Singapore and the US.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ST Engineering - Outperformance In An Uncertain Environment

<ul><li>ST Engineering’s 1Q23 revenue of S$2.3bn was in line, accounting for 24% of our 2023F.</li><li>It reported strong order wins in 1Q23, with an outstanding orderbook of S$25.4bn at an all-time high.</li><li>We continue to like ST Engineering for its strong revenue visibility and defensive dividend outlook.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ST Engineering’s 1Q23 revenue of S$2.3bn was in line, accounting for 24% of our 2023F.It reported strong order wins in 1Q23, with an outstanding orderbook of S$25.4bn at an all-time high.We continue to like ST Engineering for its strong revenue visibility and defensive dividend outlook.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ST Engineering - In Line 1Q23 & Strong Order Wins; Keep BUY

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Geoff Howie

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<ul><li>Share buybacks by primary listed companies 10 Apr - 13 Apr 2023 DBS, OCBC, Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engg), CapitaLand Investment and Sembcorp Industries led the net institutional outflow.</li><li>There were 15 primary-listed companies conducting share buybacks over the four trading sessions through to Apr 13, with a total consideration of S$10.1 million.</li></ul>

Share buybacks by primary listed companies 10 Apr - 13 Apr 2023 DBS, OCBC, Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engg), CapitaLand Investment and Sembcorp Industries led the net institutional outflow.There were 15 primary-listed companies conducting share buybacks over the four trading sessions through to Apr 13, with a total consideration of S$10.1 million.

OCBC, ST Engg lead buybacks; TCA’s Francis Tjia adds to stake

<ul><li>The iEdge SG Advanced Manufacturing Index is comprised of 110 stocks that drew 20 cents in every dollar that went to work into the Singapore stock market in 1Q23.</li><li>The Index constituents that booked the highest net institutional inflow proportionate to quarter-end market cap in 1Q23 included Acesian Partners, ISDN and Frencken, while averaging a 28% total return.</li><li>The iEdge SG Advanced Manufacturing Index booked S$52 million of Net Institutional Inflow in 1Q23.</li></ul>

The iEdge SG Advanced Manufacturing Index is comprised of 110 stocks that drew 20 cents in every dollar that went to work into the Singapore stock market in 1Q23.The Index constituents that booked the highest net institutional inflow proportionate to quarter-end market cap in 1Q23 included Acesian Partners, ISDN and Frencken, while averaging a 28% total return.The iEdge SG Advanced Manufacturing Index booked S$52 million of Net Institutional Inflow in 1Q23.

Mixed Moves of Manufacturing Stocks in 1Q23 

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<li>In Econote No. 110 ( Nov.Dec 2022) we broached the topic of investing in the Defence sectors of various West and Asian economies.</li>
<li>The reasons for this were very simple: First, the war in the Ukraine resulted to a sharp rise in defence spending in western countries and, second, this rise would not cease with the end of the war but presented a pivot to higher defence spending, not only in western countries, but also in areas such as Asia.</li>
<li>Hence the outlook for Defence stocks was, and is very bright, as witnessed by their persistent outperformance of the S&amp;P 500 and still reasonable valuations.</li>
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In Econote No. 110 ( Nov.Dec 2022) we broached the topic of investing in the Defence sectors of various West and Asian economies.
The reasons for this were very simple: First, the war in the Ukraine resulted to a sharp rise in defence spending in western countries and, second, this rise would not cease with the end of the war but presented a pivot to higher defence spending, not only in western countries, but also in areas such as Asia.
Hence the outlook for Defence stocks was, and is very bright, as witnessed by their persistent outperformance of the S&amp;P 500 and still reasonable valuations.


Ecognosis Advisory Ltd - ECONOTE No. 111 Investing in the Defence Sector

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ST Engineering is a global technology, defence and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence and public security segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering reported revenue of $7.9b in FY2019 and it ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange. It is a component stock of the FTSE Straits Times Index, MSCI Singapore, iEdge SG ESG Transparency Index and iEdge SG ESG Leaders Index.

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ST Engineering - Outperformance In An Uncertain Environment

ST Engineering's share price has seen a 9% rise in year-to-date and has outperformed the STI by 11% during the same period.

RHB Invest

ST Engineering - In Line 1Q23 & Strong Order Wins; Keep BUY

ST Engineering’s 1Q23 revenue of S$2.3bn was in line, accounting for 24% of our 2023F. It reported strong order wins in 1Q23, with an outstanding...

RHB Invest

OCBC, ST Engg lead buybacks; TCA’s Francis Tjia adds to stake

Share buybacks by primary listed companies 10 Apr - 13 Apr 2023 DBS, OCBC, Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engg), CapitaLand Investment and...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Mixed Moves of Manufacturing Stocks in 1Q23

The iEdge SG Advanced Manufacturing Index is comprised of 110 stocks that drew 20 cents in every dollar that went to work into the Singapore stock...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Ecognosis Advisory Ltd - ECONOTE No. 111 Investing in the Defence Sector

In Econote No. 110 ( Nov.Dec 2022) we broached the topic of investing in the Defence sectors of various West and Asian economies.

VRS (Valuation & Research Specialists)

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