Maya Patel

Capacity expansion driving Sunevision's performance

Sunevision released its H1 25 results on February 25, 2025, reporting 14% y/y revenue growth of HKD1,470m, driven by capacity expansion. EBITDA grew 17% y/y to HKD1,053m with margins improving from 70% to 72%. As a result, net profit increased 11% y/y to HKD484m, supported by higher revenues and improving rental mix, and offset by higher interest costs. Positive results led the stock to rise by 8.3% on the same day.

May 08, 2025 at 09:27 am

Emirates Telecommunications reports strong Q1 25 results

Emirates Telecommunications reported its Q1 25 results on April 29, 2025, posting 18.6% y/y revenue growth to AED16.9m in Q1 25, driven by strong performance of telecom and digital verticals. As a result, EBITDA rose by 15.4% to AED7.4m, with a margin of 43.6%. Net profit grew by 130% to AED5.4m, with margins rising from 16.4% to 31.7%, accounting for the impact of the Khazna transaction.

May 06, 2025 at 02:44 pm

OBIC: Solution sales fueling growth in FY 25

OBIC released its FY 25 results on April 22, 2025, posting a decent 12% y/y increase in revenues to JPY47bn, driven by an increase in solution sales. EBIT rose 16% to JPY21.7bn, with margins expanding by 159bp to 46.3%. Net profit increased by 16.9% y/y to JPY16.2bn, with margins expanding to 34.4%, supported by gains on sales of investment securities.

May 05, 2025 at 08:06 am

Aiful posts double digit growth in both loan balance and top line

Aiful Corp. released its 9m 24 results on February 7, 2025, posting revenue that is up 15.7% y/y to JPY140.5bn, driven by an increase in number of new contracts and operating loan balance. As a result, operating profit grew by 22.4% to JPY18.8bn, with a margin expansion of 74bp to 13.4%. Net profit edged up 3.3% to JPY14.9bn.

May 02, 2025 at 08:44 am

Alamos Gold to sell Quartz Mountain Gold Project to Q-Gold Resources

Alamos Gold entered into a binding agreement to sell the company’s non-core Quartz Mountain Gold Project in Lake County, Oregon to Q-Gold Resources Ltd on April 3, 2025. The transaction is valued at US$21m and a 9.9% equity interest in Q-Gold.

April 28, 2025 at 11:38 am

Maruti Suzuki posts record exports in FY 24-25

Maruti Suzuki posted record exports of 332,585 vehicles in FY 24-25, reflecting an y/y increase of 17.5%. The company continues to be India’s number one passenger vehicle exporter for the fourth consecutive year, accounting for about 43% of the country’s total vehicle exports in the first 11 months of FY 24-25, as per a SIAM report.

April 24, 2025 at 09:40 am

Stantec acquires Irish engineering and environmental consultancy

Stantec has acquired Ryan Hanley, an Irish engineering and environmental consultancy, on April 8, 2025. The transaction adds a 150-person engineering and environmental consultancy team from Ryan Hanley to the company, along with augmenting extensive local knowledge, relations, and technical expertise to Stantec, particularly around the Irish water sector.

April 22, 2025 at 09:01 am

Interest and fee income drive Yuanta's 2024 results

Yuanta Financial Holding released its 2024 results on March 14, 2025, posting a rise in operating income and earnings. Total operating income rose 23% y/y to NTD120.7bn in FY 24, driven by a 9% increase in net interest income to NTD33.1bn, and helped by 31% surge in net fee income to NTD33.8bn. In addition, other income jumped 42% to NTD47.6bn. Net profit therefore rose 35% to NTD35.8bn.

April 17, 2025 at 08:56 am

KB Financial Group posts an increase in profitability in 2024

KB Financial Group released its 2024 results in February 2025, posting a 5.3% y/y increase in net interest income (NII) to KRW12,827bn in FY 24. As a result, gross operating profit rose 5.3% to KRW17,028bn, while net operating profit surged 26% to KRW8,045.3bn, supported by a lower provision for credit losses over the year. Net profit therefore rose by 10.5% to KRW5,078.2bn.

April 16, 2025 at 09:31 am

Capcom confident in achieving its full-year forecast for 2025

Capcom released its 9m 25 results on January 29, 2025, reiterating that the company is on track to achieve its annual profit forecast for the year ending March 31, 2025, supported by the Digital Contents business and strong performance of Amusement Businesses. The group expects to achieve net sales of JPY165bn in FY 25, with operating income of JPY64bn and net profit of JPY46bn.

April 15, 2025 at 09:05 am

Jump in share price for Zhuzhou CRRC following 2024 results

Zhuzhou CRRC released its preliminary FY 24 results on February 27, 2025, posting an increase of 13.4% y/y in revenues to RMB24.9bn, driven by business expansion in rail transport and also leveraging demand in the emerging equipment business. As a result, net income rose 21.8% to RMB3.7bn. The stock reacted sharply on the same day of the release, jumping 9.7% to HKD34.6.

April 14, 2025 at 08:56 am

Philippine National Bank appoints Edwin Bautista as CEO

PNB has appointed Edwin Bautista as its new president and CEO, effective April 29, 2025. Bautista will replace Florido Casuela, who will continue to serve the bank as a strategic advisor on the Board. In addition, Bautista, former president and CEO of Union Bank of the Philippines, will take Casuela’s seat on PNB's Board of Directors.

April 11, 2025 at 09:28 am

Alinma renews credit agreement with Scientific & Medical Equipment

Alinma renewed a Sharia-compliant credit facilities agreement with Scientific & Medical Equipment House Co. on April 8, 2025. The agreement, valued at SAR265m, is expected to finance current and future projects for Scientific & Medical Equipment House.

April 10, 2025 at 08:38 am

Receipt of NSF accreditation by Ebara's group company for pumps

Ebara’s group company, Ebara Vietnam Pump Company Limited, has obtained accreditation from the National Sanitation Foundation for its water supply market pumps. NSF accreditation, used primarily in the US and Canada to recognize products that meet hygiene, quality, and safety standards, will help EBARA to further its target of creating a sustainable society, which remains one key aspect in E-Vision 2030.

April 09, 2025 at 08:59 am

Sunway Construction secured RM1.5bn related-party contract

Sunway Construction has recently secured an RM1.5bn contract for construction works for the Rapid Transit System Transit-Oriented Development at Bukit Chagar, Johor. This is a related party transaction, with the contract being awarded to the group’s wholly owned subsidiary, Sunway Construction Sdn Bhd, by Sunway Integrated Properties Sdn Bhd.

April 08, 2025 at 08:48 am

Wistron reports rise in key metrics in 2024

Wistron released its 2024 results on February 24, 2025, with revenue increasing of 21% y/y to NTD1,049bn, driven by robust sales in major products including computer, communication and consumer electronics. Operating income surged 42.3% to NTD39bn, while margins saw edged up 55bp to 3.7%. Net income therefore jumped by 52.1% to NTD17.4bn.

April 07, 2025 at 08:39 am

Market cheers Avanza Bank's positive 2024 performance

Avanza Bank released its preliminary financial statement for 2024 on January 21, 2025. The group reported an increase in customers’ savings capital from SEK782bn as of December 31, 2023, to SEK955bn as of December 31, 2024, up 22%. In addition, the company recorded its second-highest-ever net inflows in 2024, reaching SEK86bn. The stock surged over 13% on the same day to settle at SEK322.2, following the release of the results.

April 04, 2025 at 09:02 am

Wiwynn showcases latest products at NVIDIA GTC 2025

Wiwynn made its presence felt at NVIDIA GTC 2025, showcasing its latest AI computing and cooling solutions. In particular, the company demonstrated the NVIDIA GB300 NVL72, a cutting-edge AI server powered by NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra. The product sports a fully liquid-cooled, fan-less design for superior thermal efficiency and AI acceleration.

April 03, 2025 at 08:56 am

Cowell e Holdings posts solid growth in 2024

Cowell e Holdings announced its FY 24 results on March 20, 2025, registering a huge 170% y/y increase in revenue to USD2,494.3m, driven by proactive measures, such as a continued focus on technological innovation and product upgrades, along with its expansion into emerging markets. Sales were also complemented by increased orders for new rear-end camera modules from clients. Net profit therefore jumped 155.5% to USD119.1mn.

April 02, 2025 at 09:11 am

Investments in semiconductor and electrical driving DAIHEN's sales

DAIHEN reported its 9m 24 results on February 4, 2025, demonstrating an increase of 22.5% YoY in net sales to JPY155.8bn, driven by strong traction in electrical infrastructure-related and semiconductor-related investment. Sales were also strengthened by the impact of newly consolidated subsidiaries acquired after Q3 23, subsequently driving orders received to JPY178.1bn over the period, reflecting an increase of 15% YoY. Operating profit increased 31.2% to JPY10.3bn, with margins rising by 44bp to 6.6%.

April 01, 2025 at 09:21 am

Robust growth across segments for Ayala Land in 2024

Ayala Land's FY 2024 results, released on February 20, 2025, demonstrated robust performance across all sectors, with total revenues increasing by 21% YoY to PHP180.7bn. Sales of the Services segment surged 57% to PHP18bn, driven by increased bookings from external projects. Sales from Property Development increased by 22% to PHP112.9bn, driven by higher bookings in residential space; Leasing and Hospitality posted 9% YoY growth to PHP45.6bn, led by growth in shopping centers, due to higher rent and the contributions of One Ayala and AyalaMalls Manila Bay.

March 31, 2025 at 08:24 am