Singapore property brokerage PropNex H1 profit declines
Singapore property brokerage PropNex H1 profit declines
Overview
Singapore real estate agency's H1 revenue rose 0.7% yr/yr
Net profit attributable to owners fell 3.1% yr/yr for H1
Company cites lower commission income from project marketing services for subdued revenue growth
Outlook
PropNex sees private home prices rising 3% to 4% in 2026
Group forecasts HDB resale volume of 26,000 to 27,000 units for 2026, with resale prices rising up to 1%
Expects the lifted 15-month wait-out period to free up private resale stock and lift demand for larger resale flats
Result Drivers
PROJECT MARKETING COMMISSIONS - Lower commission income from project marketing services contributed to subdued revenue growth
AGENCY SERVICES COMMISSIONS - Commission income from real estate agency services increased yr/yr
BAD DEBTS WRITTEN OFF - Higher bad debts written off in H1 contributed to reduced profit
Company press release: ID:nSN2VBxqt
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
H1 Revenue |
| S$603.02 mln |
|
H1 Net Attributable Profit |
| S$40.94 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the real estate services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for PropNex Ltd is S$2.08, about 10.1% above its August 12 closing price of S$1.89
The stock recently traded at 19 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 18 three months ago
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