HSS ENGINEERS DELIVERS STRONG Q2FY25 PERFORMANCE, POSITIONS WATER SEGMENT AS KEY GROWTH DRIVER
HSS Engineers Berhad (HEB Group) delivered a strong set of results in Q2FY2025 with revenue climbing 31.7% year-on-year to RM57.7 million, driven by higher project management contributions from the Baghdad Metro and KTP Data Centre in Johor Bahru, as well as robust growth in engineering design assignments. Net profit more than doubled (+135.0%) to RM6.6 million, underpinned by higher-value projects and effective cost management.
Project management remained the largest contributor with revenue up 26.5% to RM24.0 million, while engineering design delivered the fastest growth, surging 82.0% to RM17.9 million, supported by works on the Tuna Tekra, Bayan Lepas LRT, and Sungai Kelang Flood Mitigation Scheme.
For 1HFY2025, revenue rose 19.8% to RM109.3 million while net profit improved 11.1% to RM8.0 million. Year-to-date, the Group has secured RM201 million in new contract wins, strengthening its order book visibility.
99 HOLDINGS RECORDS 22.0% PAT GROWTH IN Q2FYE2025
99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Berhad delivered another quarter of strong growth in Q2FYE2025 with revenue rising 11.9% year-on-year (“Y-o-Y”) growth to RM2.7 billion. Profit before tax climbed 19.8% to RM203.0 million while profit after tax expanded 22.0% to RM153.2 million, supported by a net addition of 248 new outlets year-on-year to 2,894 stores, alongside a 13.2% increase in transactions to 128.9 million with an average basket size of RM21.0.
For 1HFYE2025, 99 Holdings recorded a 9.8% Y-o-Y revenue growth to RM5.3 billion, with PBT rising 13.0% to RM393.2 million and PAT increasing 14.6% to RM296.4 million, as compared to 1HFYE2024. Transaction volumes also grew 10.5% to 248.4 million. Notably, its e-commerce platform continued to gain momentum with revenue contribution quadrupling from RM6.4 million to RM27.8 million.
3REN REPORTS EIGHT-FOLD LEAP IN Q2FYE2025 EARNINGS
KEYFIELD RECORDS EBITDA OF RM97.9M FOR 2Q2025 AND RM141.2M YTD, DECLARES 3 SEN DIVIDEND FOR 2Q2025
Keyfield International Berhad (凯辉国际有限公司) (“Keyfield” or the “Group”) reported lower 2Q2025 and YTD results, impacted by higher vessel maintenance, softer local OSV demand, and fewer third-party charters. The Group is mitigating this through international expansion, asset monetisation, and diversification into cable-laying projects in Saudi Arabia. A second interim dividend of 3.0 sen brings total FY2025 dividends to 4.0 sen, or 37% of PATAMI.
MR D.I.Y DECLARES 90% DIVIDEND PAYOUT FOR 2QFY2025
MR D.I.Y. Group Berhad has declared a second interim dividend of RM142.1 million for 2QFY2025, lifting total 1HFY2025 payouts to RM274.7 million, or 82.5% of profit after tax. Revenue rose to RM1.2 billion for the quarter and RM2.5 billion for the half-year, supported by new store openings and higher transaction volumes, with improved margins from lower inventory costs and a stronger Ringgit. Net profit for 2QFY2025 grew 2.2% year-on-year to RM158.6 million, while the dividend payout ratio climbed to 89.6%, translating into a trailing yield of about 3.6%.
AXIS-REIT DELIVERS 20.5% GROWTH IN NET INCOME FOR Q2FY2025, PROPOSES 2.65 SEN DPU
Axis-REIT posted a strong Q2FY2025 with net income up 20.5% to RM46.95 million. The RM8.8 million gain from the disposal of The Annex will be distributed over three quarters, contributing to a second interim DPU of 2.65 sen. Year-to-date DPU rose 13.2% to 5.15 sen.
KIP REIT POSTS 143.3% JUMP IN FY2025 NET PROFIT, DECLARES 6.8 SEN DPU
KIP REIT reported a solid FY2025, with profit after tax soaring 143.3% to RM115.1 million and gross revenue rising 33.3% to RM136.1 million. Q4FY2025 alone saw profit jump nearly five-fold to RM79.3 million. The strong performance was driven by resilient rental income, new asset contributions, and a RM61.8 million revaluation gain. A final distribution of 2.018 sen brings FY2025 total payout to 6.8 sen, offering a 7.9% yield.
KAWAN RENERGY SPARKS 43.1% REVENUE GROWTH IN FIRST HALF FY2025
Kawan Renergy Berhad (“Kenergy”) reported a 39.5% YoY jump in Q2 revenue to RM30.9 million, driven by a three-fold rise in its industrial process plants segment. PATAMI rose 11.2% to RM4.9 million.
For the first half, revenue climbed 43.1% YoY to RM60.3 million, with PATAMI up 14.2% to RM9.8 million. Backed by an RM92.1 million order book, Kenergy sees rising energy costs as a growth catalyst, especially for power-intensive industries.
Yinson posts RM1.2 billion in revenue for the first quarter of FY2026
Yinson Holdings Berhad reported steady Q1 FY2026 results, backed by eight operational FPSOs. The Group closed a USD300 million investment tranche, declared a 2.0 sen interim dividend (up 93% YoY), and returned RM244 million via share buybacks — reinforcing its strong growth and capital position.
HI MOBILITY KICKS OFF NEW FINANCIAL YEAR WITH 25.1% PAT GROWTH
HI Mobility Berhad recorded a 25.1% rise in profit after tax to RM12.6 million for 1QFY2026, on the back of RM73.8 million in revenue driven by strong ridership and demand across Malaysia and Singapore.
The Company’s unbilled order book rose to RM303.8 million, providing solid earnings visibility. A first interim dividend of RM0.01 per share has been declared, payable on 28 July 2025.
