Stocks to watch: Clar, DFI Retail Group, Sert, Samudera Shipping

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jun 4): 

CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar) : The real estate investment trust (Reit) is buying a modern ramp-up logistics facility at 5 Tuas Avenue 5 for a purchase consideration of S$133.9 million in cash. The purchase price represents a 1.5 per cent discount to the property’s independent market valuation of S$136 million as at Feb 1, 2026. Had the deal been completed at the start of 2025, the Reit’s distribution per unit would increase by about S$0.00033, or 0.2 per cent, on a pro forma basis. Units of Clar closed flat at S$2.50 on Wednesday.

DFI Retail Group : Almost 60 Holland & Barrett (H&B) products have made it to shelves in 15 Guardian Singapore stores, its website and app in June, as the British health and wellness brand returns to the Republic through a partnership with DFI Retail Group. H&B previously pulled out of Singapore in March 2025. Shares of DFI Retail Group ended at US$3.89 on Wednesday, US$0.04 or 1 per cent lower.