Profit guidance

ExxonMobil, Chevron clock best month since 2022 as crude surges

The robust moves come alongside an upswing in oil prices and a broader rally

Tether issues digital tokens, then puts the funds it receives into assets aimed at keeping its USDT stablecoin in line with the US dollar.

Tether’s annual profit drops 23% in midst of fundraising

USDT is the largest stablecoin, with over US$185 billion in circulation

Meta’s advertising business will help it weather some of the AI uncertainties, a separate unit continued its considerable losses.

Meta leans on improved ad business to fuel massive AI spending

Investors have historically been anxious about whether the company’s businesses will benefit meaningfully from its hefty AI investments

Luxury companies have been struggling to bounce back from a slump that followed a post-pandemic boom.

LVMH suffers sluggish sales of high-end fashion and handbags

In uncertain times, consumers see gold necklaces, bracelets and the like as better stores of value than trendy handbags

Intel is struggling with its manufacturing yields – the percentage of usable chips coming out of its factories – hampering a comeback bid.

Intel gives weak forecast after supply shortages hurt sales

Despite the optimism, the company still has a long way to go to restore its former chip-industry glory

From left: Info-Tech Systems CEO and co-founder Babu Dilip  and chairman and co-founder Peter Lee. The company’s trading debut on Jul 4, 2025, marked the SGX’s first mainboard listing in nearly two years.

Info-Tech Systems forecasts ‘considerable increase’ in consolidated net profit for FY2025

This is attributed to higher academy training revenue due to stronger demand

HPE is also grappling with intensifying competition from rival server makers, including Dell Technologies and Super Micro Computer.

Hewlett Packard forecasts weak quarterly revenue, shares fall

Analysts expect macroeconomic weakness to continue to pressure the compute, storage and networking sectors

The co-living business of property management services group LHN earlier announced the launch of its first property since its Nov 6 mainboard debut – in the first quarter of 2026.

Coliwoo expects stronger core profit despite lower net profit before tax for FY2025

Lower net profit is attributed to absence of net fair value gain on investment properties in the financial year ended Sep 30

AMD is the second-biggest provider of graphics chips, which form the basis for the AI accelerators that run in data centres.

AMD’s outlook fails to wow investors after AI-fuelled rally

Investors have bet heavily on the company following blockbuster agreements with OpenAI and Oracle

Apple’s fiscal fourth quarter is typically its slowest sales period as consumers wind down buying older iPhone models and await the launch of new ones

Apple CEO forecasts holiday quarter iPhone sales that top Wall Street estimates

The company’s reliance on hardware sales has also left it with greater exposure to US President Donald Trump’s trade war with China