Aztech Global - UOB Kay Hian 2023-07-24: 2Q23 Earnings Slightly Above Expectations; Cautiously Optimistic Outlook

Aztech Global - 2Q23 Earnings Slightly Above Expectations; Cautiously Optimistic Outlook

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  • Aztech’s 2Q23 earnings after excluding a S$7.9m forex impact was S$21.6m (-20% y-o-y/+31% q-o-q) and this is slightly above our forecast, with 1H23 forming 42% of our full-year estimate. IoT devices continued to be a key growth driver, driving revenue growth of 7.3% y-o-y in 1H23.
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  • Maintain BUY and target price of S$1.00.

Aztech's 2Q23 earnings slightly above expectations; respectable core earnings growth of 31% q-o-q.

  • Aztech Global (SGX:8AZ)’s 2Q23 net profit after adjusting for S$7.9m of forex gain was S$21.6m (-20% y-o-y/+31% q-o-q); this is above our forecast of S$20m, with 1H23 forming 42% of our full-year estimate. 1H typically forms around 40% of full-year earnings.
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Orderbook remains strong; declared 3.0 cents interim dividend.

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John Cheong UOB Kay Hian Research | Heidi Mo UOB Kay Hian | https://research.uobkayhian.com/ 2023-07-24



Read also UOB's most recent report:
2025-04-16 Aztech Global - 1Q25 Significantly Below Expectations; Downgrade To SELL On Challenging Outlook.

Previous report by UOB:
2025-02-26 Aztech Global - 2024 Results Slightly Below Expectations; Outlook Remains Uncertain.

Price targets by 3 other brokers at Aztech Target Prices.

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