Frencken - UOB Kay Hian 2025-05-22: 1Q25 Results In Line; Moderate Revenue Growth Outshines Peers

• Frencken (SGX:E28)’s 1Q25 earnings of S$10m (+12% y-o-y) are in line with our expectations, forming 25% of our full-year forecast.
• The results improvement was driven by a 12% y-o-y revenue growth as well as gross margin improvement. Gross margin grew 1.1ppt y-o-y to 14.8% in 1Q25 mainly due to better operating leverage. This is an outperformance vs the industry.

Revenue growth across two key segments offset by drop in automotive and industrial automation revenues.

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• The automotive (-14% y-o-y) and industrial automation (-19% y-o-y) segments saw a decline in revenue.

Expect moderate revenue growth in 1H25 vs 2H24.

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2025-03-03 Frencken - 2024 Results In Line; Cautiously Optimistic Amid Uncertain Times.

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