- The Straits Times Index (STI) rose nearly 17% over the past four months to validate our end 2024 target of 3750, pegged to a 11.8x FY26F P/E. The rally was mainly powered by index heavyweight bank stocks that reported strong earnings and benefited from an anticipated slower rate cut pace post-US election.
Flattish earnings growth for the STI come 2025
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- Steady growth momentum seen in other sectors also contribute to support overall STI earnings in 2025.
- Earnings growth was led by Seatrium (SGX:5E2), as it delivered on its strong order flow.
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- ST Engineering (SGX:S63)’s and Yangzijiang (SGX:BS6)’s robust orderbooks should support revenue and earnings visibility in 2025 and beyond.
- ComfortDelGro (SGX:C52) also stand out for their double-digit FY25F earnings growth and attractive dividend yields of >5%.
STI end-2025 target of 3950
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