Singapore Technologies Engineering (SGX: S63)
Singapore Technologies Engineering, or STE, is an engineering and technology group serving the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security sectors. For the first half of 2025 (1H 2025), revenue rose 7.2% year on year to S$5.9 billion. Operating profit improved by 15.2% year on year to S$602.2 million, while net profit climbed 19.7% year on year to S$402.8 million. The group also generated a positive free cash flow of S$484.6 million for 1H 2025. An interim dividend of S$0.04 was declared, unchanged from a year ago....The current earnings season is drawing to a close.
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