CSE Global - UOB Kay Hian 2025-08-18: 1H25 Earnings Steady, Positioned For Data Centre Upside

• CSE Global reported 1H25 earnings of S$16m (+9% y-o-y), accounting for 44% of our full-year estimate. This was in line with our expectations, as 1H typically contributes just over 40% of full-year earnings.
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Lower interim dividend.

• A 9% lower interim dividend of 1.14 cents/share was declared (1H24: 1.25 cents), representing a 49% payout ratio (1H24: 54%) as CSE Global maintains a strategic focus on reinvesting for sustainable growth.

Resilient top-line growth.

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• On a constant currency basis, revenue would have risen 5% y-o-y to S$449m, underscoring resilient demand despite FX headwinds from the weaker US and Australian dollars.

Stable margins but rising opex.

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Previous report by UOB:
2025-08-08 CSE Global - Expect Positive Catalyst From More Order Wins; Raise Target Price By 39%.

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